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Tips for Supervising Internet Usage at Home
The internet has transformed how children learn, communicate, and explore the world. From online homework assignments to research projects, accessing reliable internet is now essential for a child's education. However, the internet offers endless distractions like...
Is It Really Worth Switching to Fiber?
Here are the top five questions we receive about Hunter’s fiber-optic internet expansion.
Destress During the Holidays with the Internet
The holiday season brings joy, family gatherings, and plenty of festive cheer. However, it also comes with a hectic pace, long to-do lists, and occasional moments of stress. When holiday obligations feel overwhelming, your internet connection can be a powerful tool to...
Safeguarding Your Data is our Priority at Hunter Communications
In today's digital world, security has become a top priority for internet users. Every day, we face new threats from malware, phishing attacks, and privacy breaches. As our lives lives increasingly move online, the need for robust internet security is more pressing...
IT Roadmaps for Small Businesses Lead to Success
Are you responsible for managing the technology for your small business as well as keeping your company on track for meeting operational goals? Technology demands are increasing exponentially, leaving small companies to face challenges and opportunities when...
The Perfect Gaming Station with Fiber Internet Connectivity
Building a state-of-the-art gaming station in 2024 is about more than just aesthetics. For a top-tier gaming experience, the proper hardware, ergonomic design, and, most importantly, a fast and reliable internet connection are essential. This article will guide you...
Choosing Streaming Media for the Ultimate Television Experience
With the technology available today, there's no reason you shouldn't be able to watch what you want when you want from the comfort of your television. Gone are the days of being tethered to a fixed television schedule or relying on your cable company to show your...
What is a Good Internet Speed for Gaming?
In the world of online gaming, the quality of your internet connection can make the difference between victory and defeat. Whether you're a casual gamer or someone who competes in high-stakes tournaments, having a fast, reliable internet connection is crucial. But...
Choosing the Right Home Internet Provider
Today, much of our world is run by technology via the internet, making having a fast and reliable internet connection at home essential. Whether you're streaming movies, playing online games, or managing smart home devices, your internet quality can significantly...
Fiber Internet Speed: How Much You Need
The Internet has become almost as necessary for homeowners as electricity and indoor plumbing. As of 2022, 91.2% of U.S. households reported paying for internet connectivity. Homeowners can choose from various types of internet services, including broadband options...
National 811 Day: A Reminder of Safety and Responsibility
Every August 11, Hunter Communications observes National 811 Day, a critical reminder for homeowners, contractors, and businesses to have underground utilities marked before starting any digging project. This national safety initiative, promoted by the 811 service,...
Fiber Connections are Revolutionizing Internet Usage
The introduction of fiber-optic technology and fiber connections has significantly transformed the way people use the internet in the United States. As this advanced infrastructure becomes more widely available, it is driving changes across various aspects of daily...
Selecting a Business Fiber Internet Provider
Selecting the best Fiber Internet provider is a crucial decision for any business. The Internet is the backbone of modern business operations, and a reliable, high-speed connection can significantly impact productivity, customer satisfaction, and overall efficiency....
PCI DSS Network Segmentation for Small Business Owners
At a time when digital highways transmit confidential information worldwide, protecting customer data is more critical than ever. For small business owners, ensuring the security of payment card information is not just about maintaining customer trust but also about...
Managing Guest Wi-Fi Access During Off Hours
Providing free Wi-Fi has become a standard amenity for many businesses. It attracts customers, enhances their experience, and can be a competitive differentiator. However, this convenience can sometimes attract individuals who do not patronize the business, leading to...
The Importance of Using a Guest Wi-Fi Network for Enhanced Security
Because the Internet has become the backbone of communication, work, and recreation, it is increasingly common for customers to request access to a Wi-Fi network when visiting a business. Whether you operate a cafe, a retail store, or a salon, offering free Wi-Fi is...
Do I Need a Modem and a Router?
As more households and businesses transition to fiber optic internet for its superior speed and reliability, many people are left wondering about the necessary equipment to get started. A common question is: "Do I need a modem and a router for fiber optic internet?"...
Why Fiber Internet is Better for Gamers than Broadband or Wireless Internet
The quality of your internet connection can significantly impact your experience in online gaming. While traditional broadband and wireless internet options are widely available, fiber internet stands out as the superior choice for gamers due to its remarkable speed,...
Why You Should Choose a Local Internet Provider
There's no doubt the internet is as essential in today's world as electricity. As a result, choosing the right internet service provider (ISP) can significantly impact your daily life. While large corporate national service providers often dominate the market, there...
Cutting the Cord: Local Stations with Streaming Services
Technology has evolved exponentially over the last two decades, and many people are moving away from traditional cable television and embracing high-speed internet services combined with streaming applications. In fact, it is believed that by the end of 2025, 75% of...