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Kevin Parrish

Kevin Parrish has more than a decade of experience working as a writer, editor, and product tester. He began writing about computer hardware and soon branched out to other devices and services such as networking equipment, phones and tablets, game consoles, and other internet-connected devices. His work has appeared in Tom’s Hardware, Tom's Guide, Maximum PC, Digital Trends, Android Authority, How-To Geek, Lifewire, and others. At HighSpeedInternet.com, he focuses on network equipment testing and review.

Spectrum vs. Optimum: Which Internet Provider Is Best?

by Kevin Parrish | Nov 14, 2023 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Best for availability Customer rating: 3.7 § Price: $19.99–$89.99/mo.* for 12 mos. Speed: 100–1,000Mbps (wireless speeds...

Is Bundling Optimum Mobile and Internet Worth It?

by Kevin Parrish | Nov 13, 2023 | Brand Guides

Get a $100 Visa Prepaid Card when you get Optimum 1 Gig Internet

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

by Kevin Parrish | Nov 13, 2023 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

While Optimum has slightly cheaper plans and better satisfaction from its customers, it ultimately falls short of delivering the same quality and coverage that Verizon Fios plans can. If you’re trying to shave a few bucks a month off your bills, you can pick up Optimum and at worst cancel easily if you don’t like what you get, but we think Verizon Fios is the provider you’ll want to be with for the long haul.

Get the Right Internet Speed for Amazon Prime Video

by Kevin Parrish | Nov 8, 2023 | Streaming Guides

Prime Video doesn’t need much to stream 4K content. We dig in to determine the speeds you need.

AT&T vs. Frontier: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by Kevin Parrish | Nov 6, 2023 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

These two internet providers both have a huge presence. We compare both in categories like cost/value, availability, customer satisfaction and speed.

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

by Kevin Parrish | Nov 2, 2023 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

See how Verizon compares to RCN internet in our comprehensive review. Compare Verizon Fios internet plans with RCN internet plans and packages.

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

by Kevin Parrish and Austin Aguirre | Nov 1, 2023 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Choose Xfinity for consistently fast speeds and wide availability. Choose Frontier for affordable bundles and fast fiber upload speeds.

The Best Internet Providers for Streaming in 2023

by Kevin Parrish | Nov 1, 2023 | Brand Guides, Streaming Guides

Stream TV, movies, and online games with the top internet plans for streaming. View the top providers and plans for online streaming.

Xfinity vs. Spectrum

by Kevin Parrish | Nov 1, 2023 | Brand Guides, Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Choose Xfinity for wide availability and some of the fastest speeds on the market. Choose Spectrum for a good customer experience and unlimited data.

Mbps vs. Gbps: Do You Need Gigabit Internet?

by Kevin Parrish and Peter Christiansen | Oct 27, 2023 | FAQ, Gaming, Internet Speed Guides

Gigabit internet is a connection with speeds between 940–1,000 Mbps. But do you really need a connection that fast? We list the benefits of a gigabit connection and every plan with gigabit speeds and faster so you can decide.

AT&T vs. Mediacom

by Kevin Parrish | Oct 26, 2023 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

How does Mediacom Internet compare to AT&T? Compare pricing, plans, bundles, and internet speeds from these top internet provders.

CenturyLink vs. Frontier: Which is Better For You?

by Kevin Parrish | Oct 25, 2023 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

We compared Frontier and Centurylink internet plans and packages to find a winner in categories including speeds, availability, price, and customer service. Get the breakdown here.