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FTC warns: new variation on tech support scams

By Missy Kellor on April 11, 2018 in Online Life, Security

In a tech support scam, you’re tricked into believing you must give remote access to your computer to solve a tech crisis of some sort. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is warning about a new variation on this scam that banks on their good name and real history.

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Cheap Tunes Tuesday: Bob Marley

By Austin Krueger on April 10, 2018 in Online Life

Today’s artist may be the most identifiable with a type and style of all time—and that’s saying something. Bob Marley's "Exodus" has been named the best album of the 20th century by Time magazine. VH1 called it the 26th greatest album of all time and Rolling Stone had it #169 on their 500 best of all time. Very serious praise for an album you can get today for $5.

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eReaders—to buy or not to buy

By Matthew Breen on April 9, 2018 in How-To’s

The introduction of the first Kindle eReader in 2007 ushered in a new era for books. Despite the eReader market now entering its second decade, many people may still be wondering if they should buy an eReader. This article is to address those fence sitters by presenting the major pros and cons about using an electronic reader.

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Consumer alert: latest data breaches at six big companies

By Missy Kellor on April 6, 2018 in Online Life, Security

It was not a great week for consumers or their personal and payment information. In a matter of days, SIX companies announced that data breaches could have exposed customer data from millions of customers. Given today’s digital world—even if you managed to avoid being impacted this week—it’s never a bad time to review some steps you can take after a breach:

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Construction underway for network upgrades for TDS customers

By Cheryl McCollum on April 5, 2018 in Network Upgrades

Network upgrade equipment has arrived across the country as TDS is working to expand and improve broadband. In the year… more...

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Cozi TV launching in Southeastern, Wis.

By Guest Blogger on April 5, 2018 in TDS TV

TDS TV subscribers in the Milwaukee area: you’re about to get more bang for your buck! If you live in Burlington, Elk Horn, Johnson Creek, New Munster, Waterford, Watertown, Wind Lake, or Wheatland, you’ll find a new channel in your line-up starting on April 10th—WIWN, Cozi TV.

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The Greatest Showman headlines new films on TDS TV on Demand

By Matthew Breen on April 2, 2018 in Online Life, TDS TV

The life of one of America’s great showmen—P.T. Barnum—tops the list of new films coming this month to TDS TV on Demand. In addition to the Barnum biopic, there are pair of acclaimed crime thrillers, “All the Money in the World" and “Molly’s Game." And if you're in the mood for a winning drama, there's the “Phantom Thread,” starring the great Daniel Day Lewis in his last role.

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FOX Sports regional TV Everywhere launching in four states

By TDS Official on March 30, 2018 in TDS TV

Starting March 30—just in time for the start of baseball season—TDS TV customers in Georgia, Tennessee, Wisconsin, and Minnesota can now access their area’s FOX Sports regional networks on TV Everywhere! As long as you have FOX Sports Southeast, South, North, or Wisconsin in your channel lineup, you’re ready to start watching on the go. Find out how to tune in wherever you are!

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Cheap Tunes Tuesday: Katy Perry

By Austin Krueger on March 27, 2018 in Online Life

Finishing out the American Idol/Cheap Tunes Tuesday trifecta, today’s featured album is Teenage Dream. It debuted number one on the Billboard 200 and sold nearly 200k copies its first week. To date, it’s at roughly 8 million sold worldwide and was nominated for seven Grammy Award nominations.

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