The world is moving faster than ever, and a lagging Wi-Fi connection shouldn’t hold you back. For the households and businesses served by TruLeap Technologies, we understand how important a speedy and stable internet connection is. If you’ve been experiencing sluggish Wi-Fi speeds, this guide is for you. Here are five proven methods to maximize your Wi-Fi speed and get …
As the calendar flips from winter to spring, it’s important to be prepared for tornadoes, damaging winds, lightning, flooding, and hail. The National Severe Weather Services urges everyone to make a severe weather preparedness plan, build an emergency preparedness kit, identify your safe place to go during a storm, and familiarize yourself with the difference between weather watches, warnings, and …
To spot identity theft, do the following: 1) Get your free credit report at AnnualCreditReport.com and review it for accounts you didn’t open or inquiries you don’t recognize. 2) Regularly check your credit card and bank statements for purchases or withdrawals you didn’t make. 3) Review your medical bills and Explanation of Benefits statements for services you didn’t get.
Have you noticed Reels in your Facebook News Feed and wondered what they’re all about? Reels is a short-form video feature very much like TikTok that offers more ways for people to express themselves, grow their communities, and reach new audiences. Creators can include music, audio, and augmented-reality effects in Reels, with lengths limited to 30 seconds.
Some of the most common scams on Facebook Marketplace include: 1) Fake and Broken Items – Inspect the item thoroughly before you buy it. 2) Sellers Requesting Payment in Advance – If you pay in advance, the seller may never show up with the item. 3) Unusual Payment Methods – Only use Facebook Checkout, PayPal (but not the “Friends and Family” option), …
If you do business with a company often, download their mobile app to get tasks done more quickly. Apps respond to your preferences to provide personalized recommendations. They also use smartphone features, so you can do cool things like choose an item on the app and be directed to the nearest store location to pick it up. Plus, some companies …
What information will a potential employer, new friend or coworker, or first date find when they Google you? Are the search results showing you in a positive light? Is the content true and relevant? People are Googling you, so it’s important to know what they see. Check out our Website Compass article to learn what steps to take.
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the average American uses the equivalent of about one 100-foot-tall Douglas fir tree in paper each year. An easy way to save paper and help the environment is to stop getting your monthly bill from us in the mail and switch to paperless billing. Visit our website to sign up.
Stalkerware is snooping software secretly installed on your phone. Depending on the type, it may record every keystroke — including web searches, text messages, and emails — and also record calls, track location, and more. Look for unfamiliar or suspicious apps as well as unusual behavior such as a rapidly draining battery. You can also scan your phone with apps …
The FTC offers this advice if you’re shopping online for COVID-19 test kits: 1) Make sure the test kit you’re buying is authorized by the FDA. 2) Research the seller before you buy, especially if you’re on a site you don’t know. 3) Pay by credit card, so if you never receive the test kit or it’s not as advertised, …