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How to watch the summer games on multiple devices simultaneously
The summer games are a time of global excitement, uniting fans from all corners of the world. With a myriad of events happening simultaneously, the desire to catch every thrilling moment is stronger than ever. Thanks to advancements in technology, you can now watch...
How Quantum Fiber high-speed internet can enhance your summer games viewing experience
As the world gears up for the upcoming summer games, hosted in the vibrant city of Paris, excitement is reaching a fever pitch. From the grandeur of the opening ceremonies to the nail-biting finishes in various sports, every moment promises to be unforgettable. This is...
How your devices use Internet in the background
How your devices use the internet in the background For most people, mobile apps are like the tabs in an internet browser: you leave too many open, even though you rarely use more than one at a time. But just because you can’t see them doesn’t mean they’re not working....
Get your family ready for back to school season
The start of a new school year can be a stressful and exciting time for both kids and parents. As students return to school this year, it’s more important than ever that they feel safe and supported in the classroom and at home. As students complete homework and projects...
How college students can prepare for back to school
This fall, twenty million students will be returning to college in the United States. Whether you’ll be learning in the classroom or from home, the start of a new semester can be a tough transition. That’s why Quantum Fiber is here to help make the back to school season...
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How to watch the summer games on multiple devices simultaneously
The summer games are a time of global excitement, uniting fans from all corners of the world. With a myriad of events happening simultaneously, the desire to catch every thrilling moment is stronger than ever. Thanks to advancements in technology, you can now watch...
What Every Parent Needs to Know about Internet Safety for Kids
Help Ensure internet safety for kids by learning the 4 Cs It’s difficult to remember the days when screens weren’t everywhere, including in the hands of children. In the roughly two decades since digital devices became ubiquitous, parents have navigated an ever-changing...
Community Case Study: Fiber internet transforms education and healthcare in Routt County, Colorado
Community Case Study: How fiber internet changed business in Steamboat Springs
How Quantum Fiber high-speed internet can enhance your summer games viewing experience
How your devices use Internet in the background
The future of online privacy & security
Avoid the summer slide with these online summer activities for kids
What to Know About WiFi 7 Devices
WiFi 7 is coming to all Quantum Fiber customers
Father’s Day Gifts to Make Dad’s Life Easier
Pride Month and Beyond: Ways to honor LGBTQ+ history and empower tech workers
Add these tech tools to your packing list for vacation
Tips to prepare your smart home for vacation
Gaming & Streaming
How to watch the summer games on multiple devices simultaneously
The summer games are a time of global excitement, uniting fans from all corners of the world. With a myriad of events happening simultaneously, the desire to catch every thrilling moment is stronger than ever. Thanks to advancements in technology,...
How Quantum Fiber high-speed internet can enhance your summer games viewing experience
As the world gears up for the upcoming summer games, hosted in the vibrant city of Paris, excitement is reaching a fever pitch. From the grandeur of the opening ceremonies to the nail-biting finishes in various sports, every moment promises to be...
Choosing the best learning apps for kids (and eight great ones to start with!)
Most parents know the captivating pull that kid-oriented mobile apps have on their children. Kids always seem to want more—more games, more screen time, more devices, and more fun. As parents, we often struggle to find a balance that satisfies our kids’ cravings but...
Are Your Streaming Services Getting Enough Fiber?
In today's high-tech world, where we work and play hard, we want fast internet that can keep up with us. For all those work calls, Netflix binges, and Fortnite battles, you need reliable internet that can keep pace—without buffering or compromising on quality. The...
12 best gifts for gamers
The holidays are right around the corner, which means it’s time to get a head start on your shopping list. If you’ve got a gamer or two in your crew, that also means staying up to date on the latest video games and gaming gear. If you’re a little lost when it comes to...
How to prepare for a competitive gaming tournament
Competing in a gaming tournament can be grueling, especially if you’re a beginner. Of course, you need to make sure you have the right equipment and high-speed internet made for gaming. But there’s a lot more that goes into a gaming tournament. Whether you’ll be...
What games use the most bandwidth?
A guide to the most popular online games and how much bandwidth they use Gamers, start your engines: the ultimate guide to fast gaming The 12th man: a gamer’s secret weapon When you jump into your favorite game with a fast, reliable internet connection and an...
How to trade video games
If you’ve been gaming for a while, you probably have some random...
Internet speed for streaming tv and movies: how much do you need?
In simple terms, the higher the numbers, the better the image...
How college students can prepare for back to school
This fall, twenty million students will be returning to college in...
Guide to online gaming sites
Are you looking for a fun new hobby to help you stay cool this...
How to prepare your home for summer gaming
A survey from August 2022 found that 81% of gamers in the U.S....
How to stream music
Music brings people together, which is why streaming music is...
Connectivity and Security
What Every Parent Needs to Know about Internet Safety for Kids
Help Ensure internet safety for kids by learning the 4 Cs It’s difficult to remember the days when screens weren’t everywhere, including in the hands of children. In the roughly two decades since digital devices became ubiquitous, parents have...
How Quantum Fiber high-speed internet can enhance your summer games viewing experience
As the world gears up for the upcoming summer games, hosted in the vibrant city of Paris, excitement is reaching a fever pitch. From the grandeur of the opening ceremonies to the nail-biting finishes in various sports, every moment promises to be unforgettable. This...
The future of online privacy & security
Data security is a classic game of cat and mouse. Some people (most people!) want to protect data, while others want to steal it. This never-ending battle tests both sides’ ingenuity as each seeks an edge to achieve their goal. To learn about the latest threats—and...
Add these tech tools to your packing list for vacation
Quantum Fiber speed and reliability offers you freedom to connect, support, and use your tech devices. That’s why we’re writing a short list of tech tools to put on your packing list for vacation! Learn more about what to pack for vacation, then connect your devices...
Clean up your network with IoT security solutions
Every spring people open the windows, air out their homes, and sweep out the dust that settled over winter. Have you considered doing the same for your home or business IoT network? Don’t be left looking for IoT security solutions after you’ve had a security incident....
How tech can help you relax this Stress Awareness Month
Connection has been an essential human need since long before the internet and social media. Our need to connect explains why out of the 5.35 billion internet users worldwide, 5.04 billion are social media users. Still, too much time online can impact mental health,...
The Top 5 internet scams to know about
Most people have heard of the Nigerian prince that desperately needs money. As recently as 2019 though “Nigerian prince” email scams raked in over $700,000 per year. While you may be aware enough to spot a basic internet scam, many are not, and with criminals using...
What is gigabit and why does your home need it?
Does your internet connection need a "gigafix?" If you're frequently...
How to Bring the Reliability of Office Internet into Your Home
Working remotely, full-time or in a hybrid capacity, is the new...
How to Get Internet You Love
There’s a ton to love about the internet, but if your connection is...
WiFi 7 vs. WiFi 6: Faster and stronger
It seems like WiFi 6 and WiFi 6E arrived just yesterday, but early...
Reduce dead zones: How to set up a WiFi router at home
Buffering delays. Lagging video streams. Dropped Zoom calls. Sound...
Why You Should Switch to Fiber Internet
How does the internet reach your home? Although nearly 80% of...
Routers & WiFi
What to Know About WiFi 7 Devices
If you like staying ahead with the latest technology, then you’re likely aware of the benefits of WiFi 7. However, if you’ve tried to buy devices like a WiFi 7 router, you also know that the technology is so new that there are few WiFi 7 devices...
WiFi 7 vs. WiFi 6: Faster and stronger
It seems like WiFi 6 and WiFi 6E arrived just yesterday, but early adopters have already started upgrading to WiFi 7. And it's no wonder. WiFi 7 promises speeds up to eight times faster than WiFi 6, supporting more devices and better coverage....
Reduce dead zones: How to set up a WiFi router at home
Buffering delays. Lagging video streams. Dropped Zoom calls. Sound familiar? Spotty WiFi coverage in your home can be a real bummer, especially if you've invested in high-speed internet from your service provider. Even when you're signed up for the fastest speeds, the...
Benefits of WiFi 7 With Quantum Fiber
When it comes to ultra-fast and reliable fiber internet from Quantum Fiber, there are a ton of numbers to know. WiFi 7 combined with Quantum Fiber speed and reliability is far from just another number though. We’ve identified what you need to know about WiFi 7 vs....
Visit Quantum Fiber at CES 2024
Quantum Fiber at CES 2024 The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is the world stage for tech companies to showcase their most promising emerging technology. That’s why Quantum Fiber is heading to CES to share the latest technology that allows us to offer ultra-fast and...
The Top 5 Tech Trends for 2024
The top 2024 tech trends you need to know about Ready or not, 2024 is here, and time isn’t the only thing that’s moving at the speed of light. Since Quantum Fiber supports lightning-fast fiber internet transmitted via light, we’re covering the top tech trends for 2024...
WiFi Extender vs Booster? Consider 360 WiFi from Quantum Fiber
Imagine buying a top-tier sound system, putting on your favorite record, and hitting play only to have to have the music come out garbled and quiet. That’s what having strong WiFi but poor coverage in your home or business is like, and if you’ve already experienced...
How small businesses can switch internet providers
When it comes to internet providers, you have an overwhelming number...
Understanding your Internet speed test results
How do you know if your internet connection is delivering the speeds...
Speed need quiz: How much internet speed do I need?
We want everything fast—including our internet. We rely on it for...
How to make a QR code for your WiFi Password
We all know how annoying it is to type super long passwords just to...
What games use the most bandwidth?
A guide to the most popular online games and how much bandwidth they...
WiFi modem vs. router: What’s the difference?
Are you setting up a new internet connection or upgrading your...
Small Business
Community Case Study: Fiber internet transforms education and healthcare in Routt County, Colorado
Fiber broadband was once scarce in Northwest Colorado. As late as the 2010s, some residents relied on slow, 800 kilobit per second DSL connections. Others tried their luck with expensive (and often unreliable) satellite internet. Without the...
Community Case Study: How fiber internet changed business in Steamboat Springs
Most modern businesses need effective digital engagement to succeed. Forecasts suggest that worldwide annual expenditures on digital business transformation will reach nearly $4 trillion by 2027. But digital transformation strategy only sets the...
Dream big, enter: 2024 Quantum Fiber Small Business Week Sweepstakes
Building your dream doesn’t happen overnight. It takes time, tenacity, and all the right pieces falling into place. No matter what drives your passion this Small Business Week and beyond, Quantum Fiber is excited to help you get there. For over 50 years, the U.S....
Quantum Fiber customers get free email service
Do you know the online tool that over 4 billion people use every day to stay in touch with family and friends, reach their customers, access news, and so much more? It’s not social media. It’s email, and due to just how engrained email is in online life, everyone...
Tips for Setting Up A Small Business Network
How to set up a small business network Your computer network is the hub of your small business, helping you operate efficiently and effectively. A fast, reliable network allows employees to share files and resources, collaborate on projects, and access the internet...
The Difference Between Business and Residential Internet
Business gets done anywhere there’s an internet connection. And our smartphones have conditioned us to expect the internet to be available everywhere. Whether at home, in an office, or at a coffee shop, the connection needs to be fast, reliable, and capable of...
Small Business Data Backup and Recovery Plans
Business data is sometimes referred to as digital assets, a term that speaks to the value of that data. And it makes sense when you think about it. Your financial, intellectual, and creative files are essential to your business, and if something happens to them, you'd...
Critical network maintenance tips for small businesses
Your company's computer network is the brain of your operations. It...
7 ways to support small businesses this holiday season
The holidays are fast approaching. In fact, you may have already...
How small businesses can switch internet providers
When it comes to internet providers, you have an overwhelming number...
Tips for working from home this summer
As of 2023, nearly 13% of full-time employees work from home, while...
5 reasons why you need small business WiFi for customers
The days of guest WiFi being a luxury are over. Now, customers...
5 ways to prepare your small business for the holiday rush
It’s never too early to start preparing your small business for the...