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Peter Christiansen

Peter Christiansen writes about satellite internet, rural connectivity, livestreaming, and parental controls 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.

How to Factory Reset Your Router

by Peter Christiansen | May 30, 2023 | How-To, Technology

Give yourself a fresh start without having to buy a new router

The Best RV Internet Options for 2023

by Peter Christiansen | May 30, 2023 | Technology

Tips for staying connected when you’re traveling around the country.

Best Internet for Veterans and Military Families

by Peter Christiansen | May 26, 2023 | Brand Guides

Browse and compare internet plans, discounts, and programs for veterans and active military service members.

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The 5 Best No-Contract Internet Plans

by Peter Christiansen | May 26, 2023 | Brand Guides

Compare top internet providers with no contracts or long term agreements. Whether you’re looking for a short-term solution or worried about price hikes, these providers may have what you need.

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What You Need to Install Fiber-Optic Internet

by Peter Christiansen | May 25, 2023 | Equipment Guides

If you’re considering moving to fiber-optic Internet but aren’t sure what to expect from the installation, read on to learn more about the process and benefits.

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How To Get Free and Low-Cost Internet

by Peter Christiansen | May 25, 2023 | Brand Guides

What internet providers offer free internet for your home? Browse free internet options for students, seniors, or low income households.

How to Pause Your Internet Service

by Peter Christiansen | May 23, 2023 | FAQ, Working Remotely Guides

When budgets are tight, internet service can be one of the easier obligations to put on...

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Are There Programs Available To Help Make Internet Service More Affordable?

by Peter Christiansen | May 19, 2023 | FAQ

Find out about available government assistance programs, income based programs and ISP low income family plans to help make internet service more affordable.

How Fast Is Fiber?

by Peter Christiansen | May 16, 2023 | FAQ

Fiber is fast. Really fast. In fact, it’s the fastest way we have to transmit data, which is why having fiber internet in your home gives such a smooth internet experience. But how fast is fast?