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Pulaski County leaders say largest investment in county history will expand internet access
Read full article: Pulaski County leaders say largest investment in county history will expand internet accessPulaski County leaders are calling it the largest investment in county history — $55 million is being spent to connect thousands of homes to the internet.
Safer Internet Day aims to bring attention to the potential online dangers for kids
Read full article: Safer Internet Day aims to bring attention to the potential online dangers for kidsWhen it comes to today’s technology, potential threats to a child’s safety and wellbeing can be spotted almost anywhere.
How to improve your ‘Wordle’ game -- plus, some of the best starting words
Read full article: How to improve your ‘Wordle’ game -- plus, some of the best starting wordsIt seems as though Wordle has swept the internet: Everywhere you turn, you see people posting that little box grid, showing off their final score, and what it took to get there.
Wordle is the internet’s newest obsession, and you have to start playing it
Read full article: Wordle is the internet’s newest obsession, and you have to start playing itOver the past few weeks, you may have seen people share an image on social media like the one seen above, with the word “Wordle” attached to it, and been very confused.
The internet’s first feud of 2022 is between Elmo and a pet rock
Read full article: The internet’s first feud of 2022 is between Elmo and a pet rockLook, life as we know it right now is pretty insane. Omicron is raging across the country, it didn’t even feel like 2021 happened and America’s sweetheart, Betty White, is dead.
Amazon plans to share your internet with your neighbors. Here’s how you opt out
Read full article: Amazon plans to share your internet with your neighbors. Here’s how you opt outCalling all tech folks with Amazon devices in your house! You now have one week to opt-out of a program that may put your private information at risk.
Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Dreams’ is gaining popularity, thanks to that hilarious now-viral TikTok
Read full article: Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Dreams’ is gaining popularity, thanks to that hilarious now-viral TikTokFleetwood Mac’s classic hit “Dreams,” sung by the witchy Stevie Nicks, is having a breath of new life, thanks to a TikTok that recently went viral. He’s just enjoying life and jamming out to some Fleetwood Mac. The TikTok blew up on social media, and even Fleetwood Mac’s Twitter account took notice, and tweeted “We love this!” to all of its followers. As if this story couldn’t get any better, Fleetwood Mac’s drummer, Mick Fleetwood, recently joined TikTok so he could recreate the now famous video. Now twirl, Stevie Nicks, twirl!
Back-to-School help for students without internet
Read full article: Back-to-School help for students without internetIf your family is struggling to get broadband access, there are resources that can help you bridge the gap. In Philadelphia, CARE money will help provide computers and free internet access to 35,000 low-income families. "Our American Experiences Survey from earlier this year showed that it costs an average of $66 a month for broadband internet service," says CR's Schwantes. Internet ProvidersMany internet service providers offer their own assistance programs, so it's worth reaching out to those in your area to review your options. Comcast: The Internet Essentials program provides internet speeds of 25 Mbps, plus WiFi, for $10 a month.