Mar 25, 2020 | GVEC Internet Products & Services, Tech Insight & Tips
Accepting the idea that there are different types of people in this world, we know this about some: There are those who have no idea how technology works, don’t care to know how it works and are happy as long as they have the internet access they need to surf...
Feb 28, 2020 | Online Safety, Tech Insight & Tips
Actively Avoiding Identity Theft is a Modern-Day Necessity As modern life grows more connected, the threat of identity theft grows more pronounced. With so much sensitive data shared in society, modern-day conveniences demand up-to-date precautions for avoiding...
Feb 13, 2020 | Online Safety, Tech Insight & Tips
Public Wi-Fi can be a great convenience. If your device lacks cellular internet access or if you’re in a place where your smartphone signal isn’t usable, free public hotspots can help keep connected life moving smoothly. It might truly be said that using public...
Jan 28, 2020 | Online Safety, Tech Insight & Tips
Phishing Emails Phishing emails are scams hackers and cyber criminals use to try baiting you into providing sensitive material such as credit card or account numbers, passwords, usernames and other personal information. These emails often appear to be...
Jan 13, 2020 | GVEC Internet Products & Services, Tech Insight & Tips, Uncategorized
What is Ping? Ping rate, used to determine internet latency or “lag,” is the reaction time of your internet connection. It’s a measure of the response time it takes for a message to go from your computer to a server (a website or program you are visiting on the...
Dec 30, 2019 | Online Safety, Tech Insight & Tips
Most people hate managing and remembering passwords. In the age of the internet, it’s one small point of frustration most of us agree on. The unfortunate truth, however, is that strong passwords are a necessary evil. With that in mind, we’ve compiled this list of tips...
