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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…
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…
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…
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…
Are you ready to join the future of internet? In limited availability locations, speed plans of up to 1 gigabit per second (Gbps), 3 Gbps, and 8 Gbps are now available with Quantum Fiber. Upload and download speeds up to 8 gigabits per second are available to select…
Did you know the average person spends nearly seven hours online every single day? Over a third of our time is spent online: shopping, gaming, streaming, socializing, and learning. There’s nothing more annoying than experiencing slow WiFi or buffering while you’re…
We all know that mental health services can be expensive and sometimes unaffordable for those who are seeking treatment. Nearly half of the 60 million people living with mental health conditions in the United States go without treatment. As a result, many cannot…
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…
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…
“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…
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…
From work to home, technology is expanding. Now more than ever, it needs to be navigated responsibly. We are seeing the rise of the most technologically savvy generation of the workplace, Generation Y (aka the Millennials). Millennials know more than a thing or two…
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…
So you want to learn how to create a website? Then you’re on the right track! Websites are the business cards of the digital age: They allow you to express yourself and your brand in ways that wouldn’t have been possible a few decades ago. That’s why creating a…
Are you ready to learn why one factor isn’t enough to keep you safe online? Let’s take a look at how MFA tools like Google Authenticator help you step up your security game! Two-factor authentication (also known as 2FA or multi-factor authentication) is an…
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…
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”)…
Of all the changes driven by COVID-19, the hybrid work model may be one of the most significant ones. In this arrangement, employees work remotely some days and in the office on others. Hybrid work has simplified the hiring process, attracted more valuable employees,…
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…
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….