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, and gaming. But internet speed can become an issue when it’s time…
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…
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. That’s why Quantum Fiber is here to help make the back to school…
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…
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 schedule. Working from home, full-time or hybrid, can be a huge…
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…
We all know that being a tech pro can come with a hefty price tag. The good news is that it doesn’t have to! You can find amazing tech at a lower price point and learn when it’s the best time to shop for new products. Being tech savvy doesn’t have to break the bank….
Shopping online offers many advantages, especially if your local store runs out of your favorite item. It’s a convenient choice if you want your purchases delivered straight to your door. But online shopping safety is often a concern for new internet users. Shopping…
How many connected devices are you using in your home? The answer is probably more than you think! In this video, reveal the average number of connected devices in homes in the United States. Content Disclaimer – All content is for informational purposes only, may…
Phishing attacks are on the rise. In fact, they’re up more than 60% in late 2022 compared to the previous year. Luckily, many email services have sophisticated filters to eliminate phishing messages before they reach you. But scams that make it through those filters…
While streaming your favorite show, video chatting, or working from your home office, you probably aren’t thinking about what version of WiFi you’re using—as long as it’s dependable and fast. But if you like to keep up with the latest technology, listen up because a…
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…
Did you know 70% of kids using the internet for homework will find inappropriate content online? Every parent wants to keep their children safe from the dangers of the internet, but it can be difficult to know where to start. Should you tighten your parental controls?…
Not everyone wants the latest upgrade. Some of us are happy with our trusty iPhone 6 and the same laptop we’ve been toting around since 2012—and there’s nothing wrong with that (if it still works)! Well, except for one important thing: You could actually be putting…
Staying safe on social media has never been more important. As hackers get bolder and more intelligent, so should social media users. Scams like phishing, catfishing, and smishing can have devastating consequences—not only for you but also for your family and friends….
If you want to save a little money while still enjoying all of your favorite television shows, it might be time for you to cut the cable cord and switch to a streaming service. Streaming and video-on-demand services are hotter than ever. Many people are choosing to…
Do you worry that your kids spend too much time online? You’re not alone. In fact, 71% of parents of a child under the age of 12 say they’re concerned their child spends too many hours in front of screens. You may also be worried about the type of content they’re…
The world may be moving to paperless, but we’re not totally there yet. Sometimes you still need to print out a school project, a shipping label, or legal documents. But thanks to the wonders of WiFi, you can print wirelessly from your favorite devices, like your…
Are you gearing up for a change of pace during moving season once the semester ends? When you’re browsing various internet plans for college students, keep in mind that Quantum Fiber offers a variety of internet plans to make sure every student has what they need this…
Have you ever gone to a coffee shop or library and logged into their public WiFi? If so, you’ve probably used a WiFi hotspot! In fact, 53% of people have connected to the WiFi at a café or restaurant, and 50% have used the WiFi at a fast food joint. After all, why…