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...
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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
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...
Online house hunting tools: How to find the best real estate websites and take a virtual house tour
There’s no place like home, and if you’re looking for the perfect place to live, start your search online. The internet is a powerful tool for house hunting, with 52% of homebuyers finding the home they end up buying online. And when it comes to buying a home, it’s...
Free virtual museum tours: Experience arts, culture, history, and science
What if you could see masterpieces in your living room? Or travel back in time to see the dinosaurs from your kitchen table? Or show your kids the inventions that make our modern world what it is from a tablet? If you need a little wonder in your life, it’s time to...
Where and how to grocery shop online
The busier life gets, the harder it may be to put a freshly cooked meal on the table for yourself or your family. With more virtual learning and work from home responsibilities, you might find it challenging to make it to the grocery store these days. Fortunately,...
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
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...
How to increase phone storage and free up space on PCs
Whether this blog article finds you on National Clean Out Your Computer Day, or your New Year’s resolution is to declutter, you’ve likely already encountered a “full storage” message on one or many of your smart devices. As we download more content and stream our...
Explore virtual zoo tours and wildlife cams
Feeling a bit of cabin fever this winter? You’re not alone. Thankfully, the internet has you covered. There’s a wealth of amazing experiences at your fingertips, and all you need is a good internet connection to enjoy them. Go on virtual tours of one of our country’s...
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
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...