FTC is constantly seeking ways to make its customer experience even better! With that goal in mind, the company recently introduced a new app called MyFTC. Available for download in the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store, it…
With the new year comes resolutions and among the most common each year are getting healthier, exercising more, losing weight and, in many instances, a combination of all three. There are numerous tools available to assist with New Year’s fitness…
Scammers have come out in full force recently with highly sophisticated phishing email messaging. Many of the cybercriminals, several under the guise that they are part of FTC, are trying to gain access to personal information or to email accounts.…
Two thieves, searching for their next victims, drive from neighborhood to neighborhood. They proceed down the street in search of items that would be easy to grab. If it’s visible from their vehicle, it could be a target. They see…
Also, don’t miss out on the extraordinary iPhone 15 offer. Techies, sci-fi movie aficionados and pretty much anyone who goes online have at least a general idea of what the abbreviation AI stands for. But the exact perception of it…
FTC wants those living in its service territory to understand the power of computers and smart devices and how they, coupled with a strong internet connection, can link them to any place in the world. Whether it is communicating with…
Do you like watching high school football? How about cooking shows? Maybe instead of learning about cooking, you enjoy finding out about the local eateries? Would you like to be able to watch your church’s service from the past week…
FTC has partnered with Fiber Homes, a fiber internet search service, to give people searching for property to buy or rent in its service area a convenient way to determine if fiber is available at a given address. With nearly…
NTCA-The Rural Broadband Association, which represents nearly 850 independent, family-owned and community-based telecommunications companies across the United States, named FTC a Smart Connected Community provider in 2022. To receive the designation, FTC was required to show that it offered 100…
Travelers who select a mobile plan designed for a cruise or international getaway are headed toward a worry-free vacation. Arriving in a faraway land, speaking a foreign language and using an unfamiliar currency are taxing enough. For some vacationers, being…
Five Stars, One Stop Your Digital Playground Awaits The Area’s Best and Only Full-Service Provider Your All-In-One Technology Company These themes, used by FTC in its ads during the past 10 or so years, contain one overarching idea: That all…
It’s a Friday night and you have the lights off, the house quiet and the popcorn popped as you get pumped to watch the award-winning crime movie on Netflix you have been anxiously waiting to be released. You get into…
TV service with functions that allow viewers to pause, restart or rewind live programming offers users more control over their viewing experiences. Historically, watching live TV was the only way someone could catch news coverage or the latest episode of…
To protect themselves from callers trying to con them out of money or information, people need to understand how different types of phone scams work. Fraudulent calls are more than a nuisance, and when a phone number ends up in…
“Binge-watch” was added to the dictionary in 2017 to describe the new habit of streaming back-to-back episodes of shows on platforms like Netflix. Shortly after Netflix began creating original content for its streaming service, other media companies followed suit. While…
The rise of pet technology products and the availability of Wi-Fi have made it easier for dog and cat owners to keep their companions safe and healthy. Mobile pet-sitting apps, automated tools, wearable GPS trackers and virtual fences have changed…
Residents today have two proven options to choose from for home phone lines: Traditional telephone service or Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP). Each of these simple, dependable home phone solutions offers advantages. So how does one decide which is best…
Residents can achieve seamless internet coverage across large homes utilizing mesh Wi-Fi systems. Running internet-enabled devices, especially those with streaming capabilities, requires reliable Wi-Fi, but a steady signal can be difficult to maintain far from the home’s router. Users experiencing…
Parental control tools such as the Bark app can help protect young children, tweens and teens while they browse the web and play online games. The internet improves lives in many ways, but using the web irresponsibly can leave users…
Limiting screen time for kids is a highly debated, complex topic, but most experts and parents agree that setting boundaries for digital media is necessary. In fact, according to Pew Research Center, 71% of parents surveyed admitted to feeling concerned…
Streaming on an old TV might sound like a challenge, but with the right tech, anyone can transform a non-smart TV into a modern device. When one family member wants to watch a show on an outdated bedroom television while…
Deterring burglars is the primary reason residents choose home video surveillance, but that is not the only perk these systems offer. When residents can view a live video feed of their house and property from anywhere, keeping an eye on…
Technology offers numerous benefits that improve people’s daily lives, including cost savings, convenient automation and enhanced security. The new era of Internet of Things, or IoT, devices and intuitive technology has given everyone opportunities to live the good life, where…
Weighing the benefits of a phone upgrade against the cost of a new one can help anyone struggling to decide when the best time is to purchase a new model. An outdated device starts making everyday tasks less efficient well…
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