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“Don't Click That Link!” (10 Signs You're About to Be Scammed)

“Don't Click That Link!” (10 Signs You're About to Be Scammed)

Despite all the benefits that the internet brings to our lives every day, there is also a nefarious side that people need to be aware of and smart about—scamming. Unfortunately, like with just about every other technology, fraudsters persist, always concocting new ways to acquire personal information or access unsuspecting victims’ bank accounts or credit cards. Seniors are particularly vulnerable to the latest scams, especially because they have spent far less of their lives engaging with the...

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How to Create Healthy Tech Habits This School Year

How to Create Healthy Tech Habits This School Year

With the kids back in school for another year of learning and extracurricular activities, it’s time for parents to set new schedules and routines for managing their family’s work and school obligations. As you’re setting intentions for a new school year, we’re here to help you create healthy tech habits for you and your kids. Though FPUAnet Communications’ high-speed fiber network delivers the fastest, most reliable internet you and your children can enjoy, we know there is more to life than...

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Fortnite: What Parents Need to Know

Fortnite: What Parents Need to Know

If you’re a parent and you haven’t been asked by your kids to download Fortnite yet, chances are you will very soon! Fortnite is one of the most popular online video games of all time, and gamers of all ages can’t seem to get enough of it. Its rich replayability, genial graphics, and brilliant blend of savvy strategy and intense action have captivated many millions of people around the world—including very likely, your own children. But like with any other online activity that kids love,...

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5 Best Smart Displays for Your Kitchen

5 Best Smart Displays for Your Kitchen

A modern kitchen with smart gadgets is a great way to make cooking more fun. Whether you want to quickly look up a recipe or set a timer, a smart display for your kitchen can come in rather handy.

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Little-Known Features that Come with Your Netflix Subscription

Little-Known Features that Come with Your Netflix Subscription

From its start as a DVD rental delivery service to its modern-day standing as movie and TV series production powerhouse, Netflix is one of the world's most iconic entertainment brands. Its ever-changing library of streaming titles provides countless hours of binge time, as well as award-winning exclusive content. And with fiber internet from FPUAnet Communications, you can enjoy it all without buffering, freezing, or crashing! But Netflix subscribers have access to other perks and benefits...

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Best Games for Bonding With Your Child

Best Games for Bonding With Your Child

The summer television viewing season isn't what it used to be. From pediatricians to psychologists, experts agree that spending quality time is among the best “investments” a parent can make for their children. But it’s also perhaps the most difficult to pull off.  Between parents’ work responsibilities and their child’s school, sports, and activities schedules, time for parents to bond with their kids can just slip away. For the past few generations, one of the most common ways kids...

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The Summer Slowdown: Preparing Your Home Internet for Increased Demand

The Summer Slowdown: Preparing Your Home Internet for Increased Demand

The summer television viewing season isn't what it used to be. Once known for endless reruns and launches of shows that studios deemed less likely to be successful, the world of streaming entertainment and the production houses it created are churning out phenomenal content you've just got to see. The trouble is that lots of other people want to watch it too! And quite often, they're streaming at the same time as you. And with kids out of school for the summer and many people heading indoors...

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Your Guide to Smart Home Security

Your Guide to Smart Home Security

Your top priority is keeping your family and home protected and safe from harm. Thankfully, today’s technology can help. Your neighbors at FPUAnet Communications understand your concerns and desire to keep your family safe. We are also a part of our community and are proud to help serve and keep people informed, connected, healthy and secure. That’s why we’ve put together this brief guide to smart home security that anyone connected to our high-speed fiber network can learn from and put to...

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