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Be yourself this fall with fiber internet built for the world of school

Be yourself this fall with fiber internet built for the world of school

Are you ready to head back to school with up to 940 Mbps at your fingertips?* It doesn’t matter if you’re a busy parent seeking affordable internet without a contract for your child’s online classes, or a college student looking to decompress after class with some…

Accessible technology transforms lives

Accessible technology transforms lives

From artificial intelligence to virtual reality, technology is reinventing the digital world and our relationship with it. Digital devices make life convenient and comfortable. They can also transform the lives of people with disabilities—fueling the future of…

Guide to phishing prevention

Guide to phishing prevention

Have you ever received an email asking you to click on an unsolicited link? The sender may disguise themselves as a friend, a family member, or even a company you’ve dealt with in the past. If so, you may have been targeted by a phishing attack. According to the FBI’s…

How to return your Quantum Fiber equipment

How to return your Quantum Fiber equipment

Making certain changes to your service may mean you need to return some or all of your Quantum Fiber equipment. In this short video, you will learn how to return your Quantum Fiber equipment, how to get a shipping label, and how to pack your equipment for shipping….

Virtual reality for mental health

Virtual reality for mental health

Virtual reality has recreated the video game experience. Thanks to VR headsets and super-fast internet, players can fully immerse themselves in the world of their game. But the potential of VR lies far beyond the gaming industry. The technology is changing how we…

7 cybersecurity tips for working from home

7 cybersecurity tips for working from home

In recent years, working from home has exploded in popularity. In fact, according to Pew Research, 59% of employees believe their job can be done from the comfort of home “all or most of the time.” With remote work here to stay, employees must adapt to the unique…

Is video game therapy the future of health care?

Is video game therapy the future of health care?

Video games spark our imagination and let us blow off steam. They help us relax at the end of a long day and escape from the stresses of life. But there is something else that video games are good for, which may come as a surprise — they’re changing the way we do…

Why you should check for malware and how to get rid of it

Why you should check for malware and how to get rid of it

Malware is an umbrella term for any malicious software, like viruses, that can damage or destroy your computer, files, or even networks. If your computer becomes infected, malware can access your personal information, financial data, and other sensitive information….

Phone security tips to prevent your cellphone from being hacked

Phone security tips to prevent your cellphone from being hacked

Smart phones and other mobile devices have opened the world to us all. And while having a wealth of information at your fingertips makes navigating a new city or sending a quick email convenient and easy, the downside is it can leave your online data more at risk to…

What impacts internet speed

What impacts internet speed

In the above video, we’ll review some of the factors that impact internet speed and what you can do about it. Need to check your speed? Run an internet speed test with our free tool. It takes about 30 seconds and helps you check both download and upload speeds.

5 reasons to upgrade your network interface device

5 reasons to upgrade your network interface device

Let’s face it. The internet isn’t going anywhere. People rely on their home connection now more than ever. You might work from home, shop online, or use smart devices to run your household. But poor wiring can cause you to experience slow internet speeds, interrupted…

What is a wireless mesh network?

What is a wireless mesh network?

Whether you use the internet for work, school, or simply browsing the web, a fast, reliable connection helps you stay online and prevents frustration. For a fully connected space, upgrading your internet speed isn’t enough. Fast speeds are only helpful if you can…

6 reasons to choose a VoIP home phone

6 reasons to choose a VoIP home phone

Team Landline or Team Cell Phone? Today, people know what they like when it comes to phone services, and both camps are alive and well. Some still use traditional landlines for their home phone—if their cell phones break or local cell towers lose connection. Other…

Why you need IP protection for your small business

Why you need IP protection for your small business

You might have thought that protecting intellectual property (IP) was just important to big companies. That’s a fallacy. IP protection for small businesses is a big concern. According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, in 2020, small businesses made up 99.9…

How small businesses can get started with virtual events

How small businesses can get started with virtual events

Welcome to the New Normal. Where small businesses are spending more time interacting with customers online at virtual events, rather than in person. Over the last two years, doing things digitally was, of course, an imperative. Sporting events, concerts, business…

Why fiber is the gold standard for residential properties

Why fiber is the gold standard for residential properties

Get the most out of your residential fiber investment with Quantum Fiber’s premium internet solutions. Team up with the Quantum Fiber experts to create a tailored solution for your properties and communities. Quantum Fiber(SM) Connected Communities provides customized…

The diffusion of innovation: Why tech adoption matters for business

The diffusion of innovation: Why tech adoption matters for business

For decades, technology marketers have attempted to classify consumers (and businesses) according to their desires (or abilities) to deploy new, potentially disruptive innovations. Early adopters and laggards are terms we’ve all heard. But according to research, there…