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TDS User Guides, How-To Videos

By Cheryl McCollum on October 16, 2018 in Community, News, Technology 0

To enhance our customer’s TV viewing experience, TDS has produced several user guides to help our customers navigate our products. On our website, we have user guides and quick reference guides on Catch TV including an introduction to MyDVR, using… (Continue Reading)

National Cyber Security Awareness tips to stay safe online

By HelloTDS on October 12, 2018 in News, Technology 0

This month marks the 15th year of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM)—an annual initiative designed to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity and provide resources to help Americans stay safe online. Cybersecurity is a broad term used to describe… (Continue Reading)

Sun outages expected from Oct. 5-13

By Cheryl McCollum on October 4, 2018 in Business, News, Technology 0

Dear TDS Customers, Each spring and fall, TV service for TDS customers experience a technical phenomenon called “sun outages.” This fall, the solar satellite interference are expected from Oct. 5-13. Solar interference happens when the sun’s path across the sky… (Continue Reading)

Data breaches can lead to credential stuffing

By Missy Kellor on August 23, 2018 in News, Technology 0

Data breaches aren’t going away—in fact, data indicates that they’re happening more often than ever before. A 2018 report says that 75% of U.S. retailers have experienced a breach, with 50% experiencing the issue in the last year. Check out… (Continue Reading)

7 must-have tech gadgets for college students

By HelloTDS on July 30, 2018 in News, Technology 0

Stores across the country are starting to roll out their back-to-school inventories, signaling the end of summer is near. If you or someone you know is getting ready to head off to college, here are some gadgets you may want… (Continue Reading)

Protecting your data in a connected car

By HelloTDS on March 3, 2018 in News, Technology 0

We are often wary of our phones or computers getting hacked, but we often overlook a much less obvious –but potentially far more dangerous – piece of tech falling into hackers’ hands. Our cars are becoming just as connected as… (Continue Reading)

Talking with your children about safe internet usage

By Cheryl McCollum on January 26, 2018 in News, Technology 0

Home access to computers and the internet has expanded dramatically over the last two decades. According to Child Trends, more and more children, some as young as three-years-old, are accessing the online world. With this trend continuing for years to… (Continue Reading)

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What you need to know about Meltdown and Spectre

By HelloTDS on January 16, 2018 in News, Technology 0

Meltdown and Spectre are names given to two different security bugs found in June of 2017 by Google. These bugs are far-reaching and impact a wide-range of computers, mobile devices and servers across many operating systems, such as iOS, MacOS,… (Continue Reading)

There’s privacy risks with smart home devices

By HelloTDS on January 6, 2018 in News, Technology 0

The Internet of Things (also known as IoT) means that everyday devices connect to the internet so they can relay and receive information. To say IoT devices are popular would be an understatement. Business Insider predicts there will be 24… (Continue Reading)

15 tips for having an ID-theft free holiday

By Cheryl McCollum on November 10, 2017 in News, Technology 0

The start of the holiday shopping season is closing in on us. Whether you’re an online shopper, one that shops in a store or if you do a little bit of both, note that this is the time of year… (Continue Reading)

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