Now more than ever, a reliable internet connection is essential for work, education, entertainment, and staying connected with loved ones. With various internet technologies available, understanding the differences between them allows you to make an informed choice for your connectivity needs. Let’s compare fiber optic, DSL, and satellite internet technologies to demonstrate why fiber optic […]
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With the days growing shorter and the leaves turning auburn, there are sure signs of autumn in the air—and, of course, the return of football! From exhilarating college ranking upsets to record-setting NFL action, the 2024-2025 football season promises to be one of the most thrilling in years. And as many football games are now […]
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As summer winds down, families everywhere gear up for the back-to-school season. With numerous activities and responsibilities, it can be overwhelming for both parents and students. To help navigate this busy time, we’ve compiled a list of essential tips and tech to ensure a smooth transition back to school with the support of DFN’s advanced […]
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With the summer vacation season at hand, many families are scratching their heads trying to decide their destination, as well as plan their activities and budget. Should this year’s summer getaway be to a beach resort with sun, sand and surf? Or perhaps a retreat to the cooler, crisper air of the mountains? Maybe this […]
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While new devices and technology are eagerly welcomed by tech-driven generations, older generations looking to “age in place” or live in senior communities are sometimes wary of or frustrated by tech—and understandably so! Navigating the web with confidence can allow aging parents to stay more connected with their families and friends across the world, but […]
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If your internet is slower than expected, it may be time to upgrade your speeds. Or you may just need a new router that can actually handle the speeds you’ve purchased! In today’s blog, we’ll walk you through signs it’s time for a router upgrade and what to do about it so you and your […]
Read more »There is no shortage of advice and opinions about when and how to introduce and increase internet access and device usage to children. While there’s no one-size-fits-all approach, we believe it’s important for parents to think intentionally about when their own children are ready to explore the boundless world of the internet. In today’s blog, […]
Read more »It’s an aggravating experience far too often felt by far too many cable, DSL, or satellite internet users across America—the moment you finally get some time to unwind and enjoy your home internet, it’s painfully slow and sluggish, sometimes to the point of being all-but inoperable. So why does this happen to so many internet […]
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Move over kitchens and bathrooms–fiber has moved up on the must-have list for homebuyers. Now more than ever before, people want to work, learn, and access telehealth applications from home. Modern lifestyles require modern internet powered by a fiber network. In fact, a 2023 study showed that fiber-delivered internet access could increase a home’s value […]
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In the 21st century, having access to fast, reliable internet is now just as essential to every household in America as telephone service was in the 20th century. But your neighbors at DFN also understand that many families struggle to pay household bills, especially with rising prices associated with global turmoil and economic uncertainty. Fortunately, […]
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