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Weekly tech news roundup for April 14
This week: STAR WARS TRAILER(!!) (and Thor too), a new Minecraft currency, the world’s fastest production car, and Tesla’s new solar panels will soon be here. Also, Amazon rolls out a new dashboard for parents, Instagram is #winning, plus a retro keyboard you just might fall in love with.
Read MoreTDS TV customers: Stream music anywhere for FREE
We talk about TV Everywhere, but did you know TDS TV also gives you music everywhere? If you subscribe to the Expanded or Expanded Plus programming tier, you should know about it too! With your existing program subscription, you can stream Stingray Music—anywhere—for free.
Read More5 reasons fiber is better
Fiber-optic technology is the new gold standard for internet, phone and TV service—and it’s not just hype or marketing-speak. It offers very real benefits you’ll enjoy every.single.day. From speed (serious speed!) to increasing your home’s value, there are five, very real, benefits of fiber you should know about.
Read MoreHow to simplify your life
Whether it’s work, personal commitments, or things you think you need to do (or all of the above!), you may really wish you could simplify—but “simplifying” looks a little bit different for everyone. And how to make it happen is a whole other challenge. TDS recently brought in an expert to speak with us about living simply. That session was so popular and helpful, we thought you might like to hear about it too :-).
Read MoreCheap Tunes Tuesday: System of a Down
Contrast in style makes the music world go ‘round. For every Barry Manilow there is an offsetting Metallica out there. And while my last featured artist, Mariah Carey, is about as quintessential pop as it gets, this week’s highlighted band, well…isn’t. System of a Down has a heavy metal sound with the matching hard vocal—but if you can roll with that type of rock; this Grammy-nominated band is unlike any you’ve heard before.
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