Writer
Peter Christiansen
Peter Christiansen writes about telecom policy, communications infrastructure, satellite internet, and rural connectivity for HighSpeedInternet.com. Peter holds a PhD in communication from the University of Utah and has been working in tech for over 15 years as a computer programmer, game developer, filmmaker, and writer. His writing has been praised by outlets like Wired, Digital Humanities Now, and the New Statesman.
by Peter Christiansen | Sep 6, 2024 | FAQ, Technology
You probably use the internet every day, but how does it work? Our guide explains everything.
by Peter Christiansen | Sep 5, 2024 | FAQ, Technology
Many cities have only one or two providers, and between 21 and 41 million Americans don’t have access to high-speed internet at all. If this is you, find out why.
by Peter Christiansen | Sep 3, 2024 | Web Hosting
WordPress hosting services can make building a WordPress site even easier. Find out how.
by Peter Christiansen | Aug 28, 2024 | Web Hosting
When choosing a web hosting service, the best choice depends on your needs, your technical expertise, and your budget.
by Peter Christiansen | Aug 28, 2024 | Web Hosting
When choosing a web hosting service, the best choice depends on your needs, your technical expertise, and your budget.
by Peter Christiansen | Aug 22, 2024 | News, Technology
Due to a problem deploying its main antenna, Viasat’s new $700 million satellite could be a total loss. Find out what that means for satellite internet customers across North America.
by Peter Christiansen | Aug 21, 2024 | How-To, Web Hosting
Setting up a website doesn’t have to be a big investment if you know what you’re looking for.
by Peter Christiansen | Jul 15, 2024 | Brand Guides
Learn about the internet’s history, from its beginnings to the global network it is now.
by Peter Christiansen | Jul 12, 2024 | FAQ, Featured
The U.S. government has been trying to ban TikTok since the Trump administration, with many failed attempts. But in April 2024, the first federal TikTok ban was signed into law. This new law has rightly concerned many political analysts, free speech activists, and TikTok users.
by Peter Christiansen | Jul 11, 2024 | Brand Guides
Learn about the different types of internet connections and how they rank up when compared with each other.
by Peter Christiansen | Jun 10, 2024 | Data and Research, Industry Exclusive/Entertainment
We asked 1,000 people about their online habits and how they’ve changed since last year.
by Kevin Parrish and Peter Christiansen | Jun 7, 2024 | FAQ, Technology
Confused about megabits and megabytes? We’ll explain what the difference is so you can keep them straight when it really counts.