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Where to stream the college basketball tournament in 2021

Where to stream the college basketball tournament in 2021

Basketball is back in 2021, after the NCAA® college basketball tournament was canceled last year for the first time in over 80 years. With new seeding and the tournament taking place in just one location this year, things might look a bit different than in the past....

Livestreams and virtual concerts

Livestreams and virtual concerts

If you love live music, the best way to see a show these days is to livestream it. In 2020, we saw a rise in artists live streaming concerts, including Dua Lipa, BLACKPINK, BTS, and many other artists. With many people choosing to shelter at home, virtual concerts...

How to set up parental controls on your CenturyLink modem

How to set up parental controls on your CenturyLink modem

As a parent, you likely have (justified) concerns about the internet. Depending on their age, your child may use the internet for education, social interaction, and entertainment. But how can you help protect them from the shadier side of the internet? And, how can...

The ultimate home entertainment setup

The ultimate home entertainment setup

To get the most out of your favorite movies, TV shows, games, and music, it’s important to have the right home entertainment setup. With advances in visual displays and speaker systems, you can now customize your entertainment experience and focus on the things that...

Managing seasonal affective disorder with technology

Managing seasonal affective disorder with technology

During the dark winter months, many people feel lethargic and uninterested in their daily lives. It could be SAD — seasonal affective disorder. SAD is a type of depression that usually affects people during the same time each year, beginning in the fall and ending in...

5G and fiber: two big reasons why 5G technology needs fiber

5G and fiber: two big reasons why 5G technology needs fiber

Everyone is excited about 5G. This new technology promises better connectivity and faster speeds for mobile devices. Some people even think 5G technology could replace traditional broadband internet. As mobile companies start to roll out 5G in certain cities, and...

11 virtual team building activities for your small business

11 virtual team building activities for your small business

In a time when many small businesses and their employees are working remotely, fostering better communication, developing problem solving skills, and boosting team morale can help you set your team up for success and create a strong sense of community. Traditionally,...

5 online activities for seniors

5 online activities for seniors

The internet is a big place, so it can feel a little intimidating for seniors who are unfamiliar with it. But there are lots of online activities for seniors that can help them stay engaged, connect with friends and family, and have a little fun. Check out our...

Virtual national park tours and field trips

Virtual national park tours and field trips

If you’re looking to venture beyond the four walls of your home after almost a year of reduced or no travel, try a virtual experience. You can explore some of the most beautiful places in the country, experience wild animals, see art masterpieces, and listen to...

Exercise video games for physical fitness

Exercise video games for physical fitness

If you think video games are best played on the couch, think again. Since the early 80s, exercise video games have made working out more fun. The Wii Fit, launched in 2007, is one of Nintendo’s best-selling games of all time. The Wii Fit 2 isn’t far behind in...

6 top technology tools for solopreneurs

6 top technology tools for solopreneurs

Whether you want to launch a full-time business or run a side hustle for extra money, now is a good time to explore what it means to be a successful solopreneur. Guidant Financial has reported 78% of small businesses they surveyed are currently profitable, and 48% of...