Connectivity and Security

Connecting to the internet with the speed of fiber-optic internet opens a new world of possibilities. Keep up to date on the latest connectivity and security trends so you never hit a speed bump.

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Tired of watching your home data usage? Why home internet with  unlimited data just makes sense

A home unlimited data internet plan eliminates the extra fees that come with going over monthly data limits. By choosing an unlimited plan, households can stream, game, and work from home without worrying about unexpected...

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How to spot fake websites

Blurry logos and bad grammar used to be the tell-tale signs that a website was fake. Today, generative AI can ensure perfect grammar, create a visual replica of a legitimate website, and even mimic live-chat...

What Every Parent Needs to Know about Internet Safety for Kids

The internet has become a part of everyday life for kids of all ages: 96% of teens and 89% of kids between 5 and 11 years old say they go online daily. They’re not just...

Speed need quiz: How much internet speed do I need?

A few years ago, 100 megabits per second (Mbps) was all anyone could ever need for a home internet connection. A speed of up to 100 Mbps can cover online gaming and streaming for multiple...

Side-by-side Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 7 routers on a living room console while multiple people use connected devices in the background, illustrating next-generation home Wi-Fi performance

Wi-Fi 7 vs. Wi-Fi 6: Faster and stronger

Making the jump from Wi-Fi 6 to Wi-Fi 7 is like trading a neighborhood street for a superhighway. Imagine being able to download an HD movie in seconds instead of minutes. Wi-Fi 7 can handle...

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The smart home is undergoing a revolution: Why AI might need access to your cloud, calendar, and email

For years, we've lived with smart gadgets. We told our smart speakers to set timers, and they listened. But what if your home stopped simply listening and started knowing? The smart home is now undergoing...

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Understanding your Internet speed test results

How do you know if your internet speed is fast enough for gaming, streaming, and working? Internet speed test results can tell you whether that missed shot in Fortnite was really your fault or due...

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A Parent’s Guide: Online Safety Tips for Kids on the Internet

It’s no surprise that almost all U.S. teens use the internet on a daily basis. But according to some studies, at least 60% of children under the age of 12 also use a smartphone in...

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Digitalizing your home office with ADF scanners

There was a time when the hum of a home printer was the soundtrack of the American home office. In the past, almost every school project, concert ticket, and monthly bill resulted in a fresh...

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What is Digital Equity—And Why Does It Matter?

Imagine that you couldn’t easily use the internet to check your bank account, pay your bills, find a job, or search for a home to rent or buy. Navigating modern life would suddenly become a...