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Updated: How to turn on parental controls for your kids’ favorite online services

by Missy Kellor on May 1, 2024 0 comments

Updated for 2024! We’ve rounded up quick links to the parental controls for major streaming services and popular gaming platforms.

How the Internet of Things (IoT) impacts your business

by Garrett Seymour on April 9, 2024 0 comments

Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or a brand-new startup, TDS can help propel your business forward through the power of IoT.

Transform your home office with these 5 steps

by Garrett Seymour on March 12, 2024 0 comments

In honor of Organize Your Home Office Day, check out these five tips on how you can transform your home office setup.

How to Secure Your Personal Data on the Web: Best Practices

by Guest Blogger on March 3, 2024 0 comments

Learn how to secure your personal data on the web with these best practices. Protect your online privacy and keep… more...

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Romance-seekers, beware of dating-app scams

by Guest Blogger on February 12, 2024 0 comments

For those not in relationships, Valentine’s Day can be lonely. Dating apps and online dating seem like an easy and… more...

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Make your donations count when weather disasters strike

by Mark Schaaf on August 17, 2023 0 comments

As Maui, Hawaii reels from devastating wildfires, the Federal Trade Commission offers tips to make sure your donation goes to people in need.

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July 8 is National Video Game Day

by TDS Guest Author on July 6, 2023 0 comments

TDS ranks near the top in gaming ISP From Atari and Pong, which were released over 50 years ago, to… more...

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TDS techs come to the rescue

by Missy Kellor on April 14, 2023 0 comments

A group of St. Marys, Georgia, field service technicians became unexpected heroes on their way back from lunch a few Tuesdays ago. Find out what happened and who they helped.

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Winter book recommendations from TDS associates

by TDS Guest Author on February 6, 2023 0 comments

For many, winter is a great season to settle in and pick up a new book. From romance to Sci-Fi, to historical fiction, here’s what your fellow TDS associates recommend reading this time of year!

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Janesville, Wisconsin resident named TDS Volunteer of the Quarter

by TDS Guest Author on February 3, 2023 0 comments

We have named Janesville, Wisconsin resident Tammy Brown, lead data analyst of Advanced Analytics, its Volunteer of the Quarter. Brown has been an active volunteer for the past 15 years for the American Cancer Society (ACS) and its Relay For Life events. She and her husband Tim led Relay For Life in Janesville, Wisconsin for eight years, which helped raise more than $500,000.

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Let’s get nuts: Celebrate National Squirrel Appreciation Day

by TDS Guest Author on January 21, 2023 0 comments

The 22-year-old national holiday encourages you to appreciate the adorable rodents and all their quirks Awh nuts! Did you forget… more...

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