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Five benefits of recycling electronics — for you AND the planet

Dumping products in landfills or burning them incorrectly can cause serious health and environmental consequences.

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How the Internet of Things (IoT) impacts your business

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

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On Data Privacy Day, tips to keep your information secure

TDS customers will want to make use of the TDS Internet Security Suite to assist with all their data privacy protection needs.

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Internet jargon you actually need to know

If you’ve ever been confused by the multiplying internet technologies and the jargon used to market them, you’re not alone.

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TDS ranks near the top in gaming ISP

TDS’ use of fiber optic technology makes company ideal choice for video gamers.

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TDS highlights importance of recycling e-waste

At TDS Telecom, we deploy a recycling and waste management program to help divert and reduce waste from landfills.

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Top Tech for Students this Fall

With the new school year fast approaching, it’s time to upgrade your tech for the students in your life.

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Summer online safety tips for children

It’s summer, which for many children means even more screen time. To help parents and guardians establish healthy boundaries, TDS is offering tips on how to be safe online.

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The best tech gifts for Dad!

Father's Day is just around the corner, and if you're searching for a unique and thoughtful gift for your tech-savvy dad, look no further! Here are our 10 favorite gadgets for dads.

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Help young people avoid scammers too

Think the techy young people in your life are too techy to be scammed? Think again. Here’s some advice on how to spot and avoid scams.

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About TDS

TDS Telecommunications delivers high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a mix of rural and suburban communities throughout the U.S. With 1.2 million connections, TDS is a rapidly growing technology company. Powered by fiber-optics and new industry-leading technologies, TDS delivers up to 8 Gigabit internet speeds and offers internet-protocol based TV entertainment solutions along with traditional phone services. TDS also offers businesses VoIP advanced communications solutions, dedicated internet service, data networking, and hosted-managed services.

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