Jun 29, 2020 | Online Safety, Tech Insight & Tips
A parent’s job is never done. At no point in history, perhaps, has this been truer than in the era of smartphones, computers, gaming consoles and PCs. As parents ourselves, we at GVEC Internet know how tricky it can be to stay on top of what kids do and see...
Jun 9, 2020 | GVEC Internet Products & Services, Tech Insight & Tips, Tech Trends
GVEC Internet launched our Fiber to the Home pilot project back in 2013 for a simple reason: On a number of critical technical factors, no other internet-delivery technology comes close to matching the strengths of fiber-optics. Here are five reasons why fiber is...
May 28, 2020 | Online Safety, Tech Insight & Tips
As our world grows more connected, we become reachable virtually anywhere. This not only makes it possible for friends and family to stay in touch from anywhere; it makes it possible for many of us to work from virtually anywhere, too. While we may think...
May 14, 2020 | GVEC Internet Products & Services, Tech Insight & Tips
If you’ve ever run an internet speed test on your computer, you’ll usually get a download speed and upload speed. Have you wondered what the difference is or why the download is often faster than the upload speed? Sending and Receiving Data Your internet...
Apr 28, 2020 | Tech Insight & Tips
While many factors are involved in satisfactory internet service (the connection technology used, the latency rate, etc.), many consumers often look first and foremost at the speed. How fast is the connection? With this entry, we’re considering a fundamental measure...
Apr 14, 2020 | Online Safety, Tech Insight & Tips
Passwords: The Great Digital Bane Ah passwords. We love them. We HATE them. Unfortunately, they’re a necessary part of modern life. From banking to shopping to filing taxes and more, we do so much online these days. Each site that requires private/sensitive...
