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Fiber-optic internet moves fast, so keeping up with everything it can do can feel like trying to catch lightning. Stay up to speed with all the ways fiber internet is moving us forward here.

How to prepare for a competitive gaming tournament

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…

How to make a QR code for your WiFi Password

How to make a QR code for your WiFi Password

We all know how annoying it is to type super long passwords just to log in to your own WiFi. Even worse—hearing your friends and family complain about how complicated your passwords are. After all, you’re doing the right thing! You may have read our article on how to…

Study session with Quantum Fiber: How has technology changed studying?

Study session with Quantum Fiber: How has technology changed studying?

In 2020, the World Economic Forum predicted that technology would change the way we learn in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. Students and teachers alike were forced to adapt to an unprecedented situation, taking learning online. Since then, most schools have gone…

Hispanic Heritage Month: Celebrating Latinx tech stars

Hispanic Heritage Month: Celebrating Latinx tech stars

Each year since 1968, we celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month. This observance, which runs from September 15 to October 15, honors the history, cultures, and contributions of those whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America, and…

National Online Learning Day: Best online learning platforms

National Online Learning Day: Best online learning platforms

Online learning has opened up a world of opportunity for busy students, parents, and professionals. For those who are unable to attend in-person classes, virtual learning offers the possibility to further your education—all from the comfort of your home. In the fall…

5 tips for National Preparedness Month

5 tips for National Preparedness Month

Do you know what to do in case of a hurricane or wildfire evacuation? It’s great if you have a plan in place for emergencies, but if you don’t, now is not the time to panic. Instead, use this reminder as an opportunity to prepare for disaster. September is National…

What is the Affordable Connectivity Program?

What is the Affordable Connectivity Program?

[dipi_library_layout id=”3516″] It’s no secret that broadband internet can be expensive. According to a survey by Pew Research in 2021, only 57% of those who had an annual household income below $30,000 said they had broadband internet at home. Not…

Turn your home into a smart home with fiber internet

Turn your home into a smart home with fiber internet

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 imaginations with dreams of living in a smart home one day. Fiction…

How to trade video games

How to trade video games

If you’ve been gaming for a while, you probably have some random cartridges, consoles, or discs laying around or packed in storage. Don’t throw them away! Unless you’re a collector, you might want to consider trading in those old games and devices. You might not know…

Internet speed for streaming tv and movies: how much do you need?

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, but resolutions of 1080p and higher are now more common. To better…

IoT solutions for your next big trip

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 destination, you’re in for an amazing time. However, travel doesn’t have to…

Get your family ready for back to school season

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…

WiFi modem vs. router: What’s the difference?

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 devices to achieve the speed you need: a modem and a router. Both…

How to check if someone is stealing your bandwidth

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 understand how to control the devices connected to your WiFi. It’s also…

Supporting LGBTQ+ tech workers during Pride Month

Supporting LGBTQ+ tech workers during Pride Month

In June, we celebrate Pride and the contributions that the LGBTQ+ community has given to society, culture, and the world around us. Queer people exist in every space, but not every space is safe for queer people to exist in. That’s why it’s so important for companies…

How to stream music

How to stream music

Music brings people together, which is why streaming music is rapidly growing in popularity. In fact, music streaming services have more than 616 million users across the world. In order to fully enjoy all that they have to offer, you’ll need to know how to stream…

5 tech tools for small business owners

5 tech tools for small business owners

As a small business owner, you know how vital it is to have the tools you need ready at your fingertips. Something as simple as a wireless keyboard or a reliable webcam can make or break a sale. Not only can these tools provide you with a reputation for great…

Why you need a budget app

Why you need a budget app

The days of balancing the checkbook are over. Instead of breaking out the ledger, now you can track your finances by using the handy little tool in your pocket. That’s right: you can manage your money via an app. In fact, Debt.com found that 30% of survey respondents…