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You deserve incredible control of your home or small business network. Now with the Quantum Fiber App, you hold the power in the palm of your hand. In the video above, we’ll look at why the Quantum Fiber app is a smarter, safer, and more secure way to control…
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….
Two-factor authentication, or 2FA, is an important security tool for businesses and individuals that requires verification from other sources outside of just your password. In this short video, we’ll look what two-factor authentication is, why it’s…
On our computers, our TVs, and our devices, we want to stream, work, game, and browse without lag or interruption. Speed matters online—but there are different ways to measure it, including bandwidth and latency.Bandwidth is the amount of data that can be sent from…
A WiFi mesh network can keep you streaming, shopping, gaming, and learning online by providing a faster, more reliable, connection. In this short video, we’ll look at what a mesh network is, discuss how it differs from WiFi extenders, and explore how it can take…
According to the Federal Trade Commission, impostor scams were the second most popular scam in America in 2022. Over 36,000 people reported being conned by scammers pretending to be friends and family. Artificial intelligence chatbots, or AI chatbots, are making it…
These days, it’s super easy to connect with people around the world online. Sometimes this can lead to beautiful friendships—and even lifelong romances. But unfortunately, cybercriminals use social media and other channels as an opportunity to take advantage of…
Cybercriminals are getting smarter. In recent years, they’ve devised more sophisticated types of phishing scams to tap into your personal information or steal your identity. Scammers no longer rely on basic phishing emails with obvious tricks. They masquerade as…
The Internet of Things, or IoT, refers to a system of hard devices that use sensors to connect via computing systems to form a network. These devices could be anything from your desktop gaming computer or laptop to your tablet, phone, or another mobile device. But not…
With so many different online social networks, social media privacy is more important than ever. But you might want to think twice before you dive in and start making new “friends” from around the world. You don’t want your identity or personal information stolen. And…
Cyber threats are a harsh reality that many small businesses and work-from-home employees have faced—and never want to face again! Improving small business internet security is a must, especially if you have employees working remotely on their own devices. An internet…
Many people today turn to the internet during their search for romance. Dating sites and apps offer the exciting opportunity to meet people everywhere, from down the street to the other side of the world. But not everyone who sweeps you off your feet should be…
In today’s world, social media privacy is essential. It seems like everyone wants to connect via Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram to update friends and family on their personal lives. Many people connect through platforms like LinkedIn as well to share work stories,…
Cyberattacks have made major headlines this year and will continue to be a significant threat into 2023 and beyond. From your home WiFi network to your social media logins, password security is more important than ever. According to a survey by NordPass, the average…
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…
[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…
According to the 2022 State of Safety report, 62% of Americans use some kind of security measure to protect their home, such as a security camera or alarm. When it comes to worrying about home security, package theft is at the top of most Americans’ lists, with nearly…
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…
“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…