Jeff Pastorius

Wireless LAN (WLAN) vs. LAN for your small business

Wireless LAN (WLAN) vs. LAN for your small business

Choosing the right network for your small business can be tricky. But with a bit of research, you can save money while learning about networking in the process. Many small businesses opt for local area networks (also known as LANs) due to familiarity and simplicity….

How to choose the right internet speed for gaming

How to choose the right internet speed for gaming

Comfortable chair. Check! Plenty of snacks. Check! Online gaming buddies. Ready and waiting! Just one more thing—how’s your internet connection? Is it fast enough to keep you in the zone? Whether you have a home-built gaming PC or a standard model straight out of the…

What is encryption and how can it protect your data?

What is encryption and how can it protect your data?

Many people think data encryption is something used only by the military and large organizations, but this isn’t true at all. In fact, you’ve already used encryption today if you’re reading this article over WiFi. Encryption is an essential part of home networks these…

The importance of backing up data

The importance of backing up data

Picture this: One day you go to turn your computer on, only to find that all the data you’ve cherished for years is suddenly inaccessible. Unfortunately, in today’s digitally-focused world, this scenario is all too common. That’s why everyone should be backing up…

What is gig speed and why do you need it?

What is gig speed and why do you need it?

If you’ve spent even a few minutes researching internet providers on Google, you’ve probably seen lots of ads talking about gig speed: But what do these numbers really mean? We’re going to clear up the confusion and give you a crash course on gig speed so you can…

Quantum Fiber recommends: Cool tech gifts for the holidays

Quantum Fiber recommends: Cool tech gifts for the holidays

Finding the perfect surprise for everyone on your shopping list can be tricky, but Quantum Fiber is here to help! We have cutting-edge suggestions for everyone from fitness lovers to gamers. But no matter who you’re shopping for, all the products we’ve chosen have one…

Need help paying for internet service?

Need help paying for internet service?

[dipi_library_layout id=”3516″] If you or someone you know needs assistance paying for internet services, the Affordable Connectivity Program can help. For those who qualify, this program provides up to $30 a month toward the monthly recurring charge for…

Help guard your business from cybersecurity threats with 360 WiFi

Help guard your business from cybersecurity threats with 360 WiFi

There’s nothing worse than joining an important meeting only to find that your sound is garbled and your video lags. Well, maybe there is: Having all your company’s data compromised by a cyberattack! Luckily, 360 WiFi from Quantum Fiber can decrease the chances of…

Advantages of WiFi 6 explained: why you should upgrade today

Advantages of WiFi 6 explained: why you should upgrade today

If you’re eager to take your internet speed to the next level, here’s your chance: WiFi 6 is here, and that means heightened security, faster browsing, and more bandwidth for your family to enjoy. While WiFi 5 is limited by 5GHz bands, the new and improved WiFi 6…

5 weird metaverse facts you probably didn’t know

5 weird metaverse facts you probably didn’t know

From fully-immersive VR gaming to virtual conference rooms that feel just as real as the world around you, the Metaverse is touting some pretty cool ideas. But don’t get too excited just yet. Technically, even though Facebook confused the world by changing the name of…

Say goodbye to vishing and smishing: how to stop spam calls and texts

Say goodbye to vishing and smishing: how to stop spam calls and texts

“We’ve been trying to reach you about your car’s extended warranty!” This robocall opening line is so overused that most of us can recite it in our sleep. It’s one out of countless phone call scams (also known as vishing attempts) that plague Americans on a daily…

How to stream your favorite team at lightning speed

How to stream your favorite team at lightning speed

Football season is already in full swing, so it’s time to get your streaming plans all lined up! And with our premium fiber internet, it doesn’t matter who your favorite team is. From college football stars duking it out to live NFL streams, you’ll be able to see it…

Head back to school with refurbished sustainable technology

Head back to school with refurbished sustainable technology

With concerns about climate change rising across the entire world, it’s no surprise the global refurbished PC market size is projected to grow by 6.8% between 2020 and 2027. And that’s excellent news, considering that electronic waste is increasing at an unsustainable…

What is 360 WiFi from Quantum Fiber?

What is 360 WiFi from Quantum Fiber?

Goodbye, spotty WiFi and dead spots. Hello, seamless coverage. 360 WiFi creates a smart mesh network throughout your home or small business to make sure every device gets the best connection possible. In this short video, you’ll learn about 360 WiFi, the…

3 internet safety tips to stop cyberbullying

3 internet safety tips to stop cyberbullying

The internet allows kids to learn, play, and even make new friends from all around the globe. With all these awesome perks, sometimes it’s easy to lose touch with internet safety. However, parents should keep cyberbullying at the forefront of their minds if they have…

What is a VPN and how can it protect you?

What is a VPN and how can it protect you?

A few years ago, most people had no idea what a virtual private network (VPN) even was. However, as the ugly truth that internet service providers spy on their customers spread far and wide, these useful security tools exploded in popularity. The recent 300% rise in…

Evolve your gameplay with the power of NVIDIA GeForce Experience

Evolve your gameplay with the power of NVIDIA GeForce Experience

Since 1993, NVIDIA has been laying the ground rules for the future of PC gaming. After nearly three decades of pairing with tech giants like Microsoft, Sony, and Blizzard, NVIDIA’s status as a king among graphics cards (aka GPUs, short for “graphics processing units”)…