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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.

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

by Peter Christiansen | Nov 15, 2023 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Sorting through two providers with tons of options

Starlink vs. T-Mobile Home Internet: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by Peter Christiansen | Nov 14, 2023 | Brand Guides

Is the future of wireless internet in space or down the street?

The Best RV Internet Options for 2023

by Peter Christiansen | Nov 8, 2023 | Technology

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

An artist's rendering of the Inmarsat-6 F1 satellite.

Viasat Buys Inmarsat and Its Plans for a LEO Constellation

by Peter Christiansen | Nov 7, 2023 | Technology

After months of negotiations and regulatory hurdles, Viasat completed its merger of the British satellite communications...

What Happened to Viasat’s New Satellite?

by Peter Christiansen | Nov 7, 2023 | 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.

When Will OneWeb Satellite Internet Be Available?

by Peter Christiansen | Nov 6, 2023 | Brand Guides

Spoiler: It’s already here.

Google Fiber vs. AT&T

by Peter Christiansen | Nov 6, 2023 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

How does Google Fiber measure up to AT&T? Compare plans, prices, download speeds and more.

How Fast Is Fiber?

by Peter Christiansen | Nov 6, 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?

EarthLink vs. Spectrum: Which Internet Provider is Best for You?

by Peter Christiansen | Nov 3, 2023 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

We compared these two widespread wired internet options.

Windstream vs. Spectrum: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by Peter Christiansen | Nov 3, 2023 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Choose Spectrum for a satisfying customer experience and a smooth installation process. Choose Windstream for rural connectivity or if its fiber-optic internet is available in your area.

Google Fiber vs Spectrum

by Peter Christiansen | Nov 3, 2023 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

How do Google Fiber and Spectrum measure up? Compare prices, internet speeds, customer satisfaction, and more in this in-depth provider comparison.

When Will Google Fiber Be Available in Your City?

by Peter Christiansen | Nov 2, 2023 | FAQ, Technology

Google Fiber offers one of the fastest and most highly rated internet connections in the country,...