Our fascination with science fiction — from Ray Bradbury’s fully automated Happylife Home in his short story, “The Veldt,” to cartoon classics like Futurama and The Jetsons — has long ignited our...
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Internet speed for streaming tv and movies: how much do you need?
In simple terms, the higher the numbers, the better the image resolution and the more internet speed required for streaming. The lowest quality images you’ll typically encounter are 480p resolution,...
Food, shelter, and fiber: Internet for college students moving off campus
For college students living on campus, internet speed is an afterthought. Universities invest in lightning-fast internet for students to keep up with thousands of young people studying, streaming,...
IoT solutions for your next big trip
Despite how fun and exciting taking a vacation can be, traveling can be hectic and demanding. In fact, 89% of people agree that traveling is stressful. Once you touch down and arrive at your...
Gaming scams to watch out for
When you’re having a blast gaming, the last thing you want to worry about is falling victim to scams. In 2021, the CEO of Arkose Labs, Kevin Gosschalk, told the Fintech Times that “attacks on gaming...
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....
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...
Tips for working from home this summer
As of 2023, nearly 13% of full-time employees work from home, while 28% use a hybrid model. The hybrid model combines both home and in-office working, which allows employees to have a more flexible...
WiFi modem vs. router: What’s the difference?
Are you setting up a new internet connection or upgrading your equipment to take advantage of those incredible gigabit internet speeds you’ve heard about? You’ll typically be looking at two common...
How to check if someone is stealing your bandwidth
Your WiFi connection is yours, and you shouldn’t have to worry about neighbors, strangers, or hackers tapping into it. To help keep others from accessing your internet connection, you need to...