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Austin Aguirre

Austin worked as a broadband technician installing and troubleshooting countless home internet networks for some of the largest ISPs in the U.S. He became a freelance writer in 2020 specializing in software guides. After graduating with a BS in technical communication from Arizona State University, he joined the team at HighSpeedInternet.com where he focuses on home network improvement and troubleshooting.

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Is Bundling Xfinity Internet and Mobile Worth It?

by Austin Aguirre | Jul 7, 2023 | Brand Guides

Xfinity Internet customers can save big with Xfinity Mobile, especially with multiple lines.

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

by Austin Aguirre | Jul 5, 2023 | Brand Guides

Spectrum plans offer good value and great perks, while Cox delivers top-notch customer experience.

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

by Austin Aguirre | Jul 5, 2023 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Best for value Customer rating: 3.7 / 5 Price: $25.00–$80.00/mo.* Speed: 75 Mbps–1,200 Mbps Internet type:...

Why Is My Hotspot So Slow? How to Improve Your Hotspot Speeds.

by Austin Aguirre | Jun 30, 2023 | Technology

We often use hotspots as bandwidth backups for outages, traveling, and other unforeseen networking pickles. That...

Is Bundling Cox Internet and Mobile Worth It?

by Austin Aguirre | Jun 30, 2023 | Brand Guides

Cox Mobile has all the perks of the big carriers for about half the price.

Is Bundling T-Mobile Phone and Internet Worth It?

by Austin Aguirre | Jun 30, 2023 | Brand Guides

Get T-Mobile 5G Home Internet for as little as $30 per month when you bundle with mobile.

No Internet Connection? How to Troubleshoot Internet Issues

by Austin Aguirre | Jun 29, 2023 | Internet Speed Guides

Why isn’t your Wi-Fi working? A lot of different things could be the culprit. Sometimes the solution is simple—maybe your router is out of date or just needs a quick reboot. But sometimes it’s a little more complicated. So, we’ve put together a guide to help you troubleshoot your network and get your Wi-Fi flowing like gravy once more.

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Improve Your Wi-Fi Speed in 10 Simple Steps

by Austin Aguirre | Jun 29, 2023 | Internet Speed Guides

In our world of instant connections, no one likes slow Wi-Fi. If your home network is acting sluggish, try these 10 simple steps to get faster Wi-Fi.

10G Internet is Coming. Here’s how to get it.

by Austin Aguirre | Jun 29, 2023 | Technology

What to expect as the next generation of cable broadband technology hits the US.

5 Reasons Why Your Internet Keeps Disconnecting—and How You Can Fix It

by Austin Aguirre | Jun 28, 2023 | Brand Guides

A broadband tech’s guide to fixing a finicky internet connection.

How to Switch Internet Service Providers with Less Hassle

by Austin Aguirre | Jun 27, 2023 | Brand Guides, FAQ

Step 1: Understand your internet needs and why you want to switch services
Step 2: Find the costs of canceling your current internet service
Step 3: Find the other Internet Service Providers in your area
Step 4: Pick a provider that matches your needs
Step 5: Call your current ISP
Step 6: Order your new service and schedule an installation date
Step 7: Cancel your old internet service

7 Ways to Extend Your Wi-Fi Range

by Austin Aguirre | Jun 23, 2023 | Technology

There are a lot of different ways to extend your Wi-Fi range. We’ll break down each method, starting with the cheap and simple solutions and moving on to the more advanced and costly options.