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Peter Holslin

Peter Holslin has more than a decade of experience working as a writer and freelance journalist. He graduated with a BA in liberal arts and journalism from New York City’s The New School University in 2008 and went on to contribute to publications like Rolling Stone, VICE, BuzzFeed, and countless others. At HighSpeedInternet.com, he focuses on covering 5G, nerding out about frequency bands and virtual RAN, and producing reviews on emerging services like 5G home internet. He also writes about internet providers and packages, hotspots, VPNs, and Wi-Fi troubleshooting.

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What is Symmetrical Internet and How Do You Get It?

by | Oct 7, 2024 | Technology

Here’s a quick breakdown of what symmetrical internet is, why it’s good, and how to get it.

5G versus 4G
4G vs. 5G: What’s the Difference?

by | Oct 7, 2024 | Brand Guides

With the fifth generation of mobile network technology coming out, we aim to explain all. We’ll pin 5G vs.4G to uncover the differences and what they mean for you.

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Internet Savings Calculator: 6 Ways To Pay Less

by | Oct 7, 2024 | How-To

We crunched the numbers to find ways you can shave money off your bill. Read on for our recommendations on getting a cheaper internet plan.

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Which Internet Service Providers Have Data Caps?

by and | Oct 4, 2024 | Brand Guides

Data should flow freely like a mountain stream trickling downhill, but some internet providers block that flow after a set limit. We list the internet providers that enforce data caps and those that don’t.

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Verizon vs. Xfinity: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by | Oct 4, 2024 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Xfinity has the fastest top-tier package, but Verizon has better upload speeds for gaming. Which provider is right for you?

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3 Reasons Why It’s Better to Bundle Your Internet and Phone Plans

by | Oct 1, 2024 | Brand Guides

Internet providers have been racing to enter the cellular space lately. Xfinity, Spectrum, Cox, Astound Broadband,...

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The Best Ways To Stream NFL Games in 2024

by | Aug 26, 2024 | Streaming Guides

The NFL’s top streamers—plus internet deals and tech tips to optimize your big-game viewing

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Your Ultimate Guide to Internet Speed: Everything You Need to Know

by | Aug 23, 2024 | FAQ, Internet Speed Guides

Everything you need to know about internet speed. Cable vs DSL vs Satellite vs Fiber. Latency. How much internet speed do you need? Wi-Fi and home networking. Routers and modems. Is your internet speed fast enough?

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How to Turn On Your Phone’s Wi-Fi Hotspot

by | Jul 26, 2024 | Brand Guides, Emergency

Want to use your mobile data as a hotspot for home internet? We show you the easy way to set up a mobile hotspot for your home using your cell phone data plan.

How to Get High-Speed Wi-Fi While Traveling

by | Jul 26, 2024 | How-To

There are a bunch of ways you can get high-speed Wi-Fi while you’re traveling. Take a look to find the best way to stay connected on your next trip.

AT&T Fiber versus T-mobile 5G Home Internet
AT&T Wireless vs. T-Mobile: Which Cellular Provider Is Best for You?

by | Jul 26, 2024 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Need a family plan that won’t sap your wallet? Try AT&T. But if you love to travel, T-Mobile has more than a few perks for globetrotters.

AT&T Fiber versus Verizon
Verizon Wireless vs. AT&T Wireless

by | Jul 26, 2024 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Best for extra perks Unlimited plans: $65.00–$90.00/mo. Family plans: $30.00–$90.00/mo. (per line) High-speed data: Unlimited Ultra...