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Nomadland takes home best movie at Golden Globes

By HelloTDS on February 28, 2021 in News 0

“Nomadland” lived up to expectations by taking home best movie drama at the Golden Globes ceremony, which also recognized its director Chloé Zhao. She is the first woman of color to triumph in her category and joins Barbra Streisand as… (Continue Reading)

Severe weather brings out the scammers

By HelloTDS on February 22, 2021 in News 0

Winter often brings the blues, but when it brings Arctic blasts, burst pipes, power outages, and even icicles indoors, scammers aren’t far behind with weather-related scams. Scammers know severe weather may have shut off your electricity, heat, and water and… (Continue Reading)

TDS TV+ is Your Smarter Way to TV

By HelloTDS on February 19, 2021 in News 0

TDS TV®+, TDS’s newest TV service, has it all for you. Powered by TiVo®, TDS TV+ brings more of what you crave, spanning live TV to popular streaming apps, into one place. TDS TV+ customers will experience the simplicity of… (Continue Reading)

TDS’ field service technician’s selfless act of kindness

By HelloTDS on February 18, 2021 in News 0

Sitting too much can be bad for your health, but in the case of TDS’ field service technician Jacob, sitting did a world of good and helped protect a senior customer. In January, Jacob called on the home of a… (Continue Reading)

Robocall Blocking now on TDS phone lines

By HelloTDS on February 12, 2021 in News 0

Tired of getting interrupted by pesky robocalls? TDS has added Robocall Blocking for all TDS phone customers located in our cable communities. The new feature comes at no additional charge for customers. Robocalling is automated calling used to deliver a… (Continue Reading)

Not love, actually

By HelloTDS on February 11, 2021 in News 0

Valentine’s Day is this weekend, so over the next few days, we’re talking about romance scams. Lots of people have profiles on dating apps to meet someone — maybe even more so in these virtual times. And many people have… (Continue Reading)

Social media is no place for COVID-19 vaccination cards

By HelloTDS on February 5, 2021 in News 0

Some of you are celebrating your second COVID-19 vaccination with the giddy enthusiasm that’s usually reserved for weddings, new babies, and other life events. You’re posting a photo of your vaccination card on social media. Please — don’t do that!… (Continue Reading)

Identity Theft Awareness Week

By HelloTDS on February 1, 2021 in News 0

The challenges that COVID-19 has brought include a higher risk of identity theft. In 2020, the FTC got about 1.4 million reports of identity theft, double the number from 2019. Repeatedly, identity thieves targeted government funds earmarked to help people… (Continue Reading)

Scam “US Trading Commission” website is not the FTC

By HelloTDS on January 29, 2021 in News 0

It’s often said that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, but we are not flattered at all by a scam website designed to look like a Federal Trade Commission site and steal your money. The imposter calls itself the… (Continue Reading)

Carlsbad resident named TDS Volunteer of the Quarter