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Is Ting fiber internet better than Xfinity?
Read on to find out why Ting is the smarter choice compared to Xfinity.
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Fiber internet: Does it slow down with more users?
Curious if fiber internet slows down with more users? Find out all about the power of fiber connectivity.
News & Updates
Have questions about the ongoing construction of Ting's Mesa network?
Read on to learn how you can find out more about network construction in Mesa, Arizona.
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The perfect choice for retirees and seniors
Discover why Ting Internet is the ideal choice for retirees and seniors. Enjoy exceptional customer service, reliable fiber-optic technology, and the...
News & Updates
Hey Marana, Ting Internet is coming to town!
Fast, dependable 2-gigabit fiber internet for local residents and businesses is coming to Marana, Arizona! Read on to learn more about Ting's plans...
News & Updates
Building for the future: It's time to light up Sanford
Ting has begun lighting our first area in Sanford, NC! Discover how we're bringing Sanford, NC into the future with 2 gigabit fiber internet and a...
News & Updates
Ting Internet is coming to Greenwood Village, CO!
Get ready for fast, reliable 2-gigabit fiber internet and a few new friendly faces. Ting has recently announced it will be bringing its internet...
Community Impact
The Affordable Connectivity Program — Here's what you need to know about ACP
Ting Internet is committed to digital equity. We believe your income shouldn’t determine the internet speeds in your household. That's why we're...
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Decoding internet lingo: Ting survey reveals surprising gaps
Explore Ting’s latest survey on internet terminology and learn how to make informed choices when choosing the right internet provider for you and...
News & Updates
Ting Internet is coming to Angier, NC!
Angier, get excited for fast, reliable 2-gigabit fiber internet and some new friendly faces about town—Ting has announced it’s coming to local...
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Discover Your Perfect Internet Speed with Ting Internet's Bandwidth Calculator
Discover your perfect internet speed with Ting Internet's bandwidth calculator. Say goodbye to guesswork and optimize your internet with our quiz.
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Learn about powerful data protection with Ting’s free cybersecurity e-book
An antivirus program is only a piece of the puzzle. Discover important additional security measures that will better protect your sensitive online...
News & Updates
Stay connected with the new Ting internet and mobile bundle
Meet your new favorite combo—lightning-fast fiber internet and an unlimited mobile plan for just $99 a month! Get exceptional connectivity at home...
Business Internet
Supporting Success: How Venture Church Thrives with Ting Internet's Business Fiber Connection
Read our Q&A with Venture Church to find out what their experience has been like since switching to Ting Business Fiber.
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Competing with confusion
Join our Chief Revenue Officer, Michael Goldstein, as he discusses the complexities of other internet service providers compared to Ting, digging...
Mural
Live Arts is forging theater and community in Charlottesville, VA
Read on to learn out more about the founding and ongoing legacy of Live Arts community theatre.
Tips & Tricks
The need for speed: Everything to know about fast internet
In today's digital age, the demand for high-speed internet is unparalleled. This is where Ting Internet steps in, giving you all you need to know...
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Survey Says: The Surprising Number of Internet-Connected Devices in Your Home
Read on to find out how far off your estimation may be of how many internet-connected devices you own.
Community Impact
Connecting with Pride: Celebrating the LGBTQ+ community all summer long!
Discover Ting's ongoing commitment to supporting the LGBTQ+ community beyond Pride month with continued donations to PFLAG. Join us in making a...
Local Stories
Pride Spotlight: PFLAG Westminster Carroll County
Read our Q&A with PFLAG Westminster Carroll County to find out more about the impact they are making in their local community.
Local Stories
Pride Spotlight: PFLAG Colorado Springs
Read our Q&A with PFLAG Colorado Springs to find out more about the impact they are making in their local community.
Business Internet
Hometown Heroes: Q&A with Ix Art Park in Charlottesville, VA
Read our Q&A with Ix Art Park to find out what their experience has been like since switching to Ting Business Fiber.
Business Internet
Hometown Heroes: Q&A with Vault Virginia in Charlottesville, VA
Read our Q&A with Vault Virginia to find out what their experience has been like since switching to Ting Business Fiber.
News & Updates
Online For All: Learn more about the ACP Week of Action
Find out more about the White House's ACP Week of Action and Ting's commitment to helping bridge the digital divide.
Business Internet
Hometown Heroes: Q&A with Heart Bowls in Sandpoint, ID
Read our Q&A with Heart Bowls to find out what their experience has been like since switching to Ting Business Fiber.
Local Stories
A Hole-in-One Conversation with Ting Installer Evan Mickelson
Part seven in our series where we get to know our Ting teams. Meet Evan Mickelson from California.
Business Internet
Hometown Heroes: Q&A with Live Arts in Charlottesville, VA
Read our Q&A with Live Arts to find out what their experience has been like since switching to Ting Business Fiber.
Local Stories
An Action-Packed Interview with Ting OSP Construction Supervisor Dwayne Washington
Part six in our series where we get to know our Ting teams. Meet Dwayne Washington from Charlottesville, VA.
Business Internet
Ting Internet FAQ: Ting Internet’s most frequently asked questions
Ting Internet FAQ: We’ve rounded up some of the questions we hear the most. Hopefully, you’ll see a few on the list that you want to be answered.
Business Internet
Hometown Heroes: Q&A with Airpark Primary Care in Westminster, MD
Read our Q&A with Airpark Primary Care to find out what their experience has been like since switching to Ting Business Fiber.
News & Updates
Connecting with Pride: Join Ting in supporting your local LGBTQ+ community!
Join us in supporting LGBTQ+ organizations and communities. For every order, we’re donating $10 to PFLAG chapters in Ting towns.
The importance of gigabit internet infrastructure
Unlock the power of gigabit internet infrastructure. Discover how it fuels innovation, enhances everyday activities, and promotes digital inclusion.
Improve your internet experience with Ting's internet speed test
Take Ting's internet speed test to improve your online experience. Get lightning-fast speeds for smooth video conferencing, online gaming, and...
How Ting Internet's speed ebook can help you get the fastest internet connection
Ting Internet's speed ebook covers everything from measuring current speed to choosing the right type of connection and equipment.
Business Internet
Hometown Heroes: Q&A with Grit Coffee in Charlottesville, VA
Read our Q&A with Grit Coffee to find out what their experience has been like since switching to Ting Business Fiber.
Tips & Tricks
The truth about bandwidth caps and data limits
Curious about which internet providers set data caps on plans? Find out how to enjoy unlimited internet without worrying about data limits or extra...
Local Stories
Exploring the Great Outdoors with Ting Service Supervisor Joshua Donato
Part five in our series where we get to know our Ting teams. Meet Joshua Donato from Centennial, CO.
The Ultimate Moving Checklist
Read on to discover our two-month moving checklist and help make your next move a success.
Tips & Tricks
How can I speed up my internet connection?
Internet connection slower than it should be? If you can’t upgrade right now, you may be able to speed up your internet with these techniques
Local Stories
Eric Curthoys’ Inspiring Leadership as a Ting Service Supervisor
Part four in our series where we get to know our Ting teams. Meet Eric Curthoys from North Carolina.
Local Stories
Michael Clarke’s Fantastical Journey as Ting’s OSP Construction Supervisor in Sandpoint
Part three in our series where we get to know our Ting teams. Meet Micheal Clarke from Sandpoint, ID.
Tips & Tricks
Looking for high-speed internet providers?
When upgrading to high speed internet a common question is How fast should I go? Find out the main things to consider when choosing an internet...
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Good internet speed: Why upload makes all the difference
What is a good upload speed? Exact numbers depend on your needs but for the best upload performance symmetrical fiber internet like Ting is your best...
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What your internet speed test results really mean
Looking for a better understanding of internet speed test results? We break down the mysteries of download speeds, upload speeds, bandwidth and much...
Business Internet
Hometown Heroes: Q&A with Pend Oreille Surgery Center in Sandpoint, ID
Read our Q&A with Pend Oreille Surgery Center to find out what their experience has been like since switching to Ting Business Fiber.
Local Stories
How Gaming Led Chris Fisher to Be a Ting Technician
Part two in our series where we get to know our Ting teams. Meet Chris Fisher from Westminster, MD.
Tips & Tricks
A need for speed: Is your slow internet connection holding you back?
Slow internet connection can be a real struggle. It's important to know what kind of internet speeds you require for the activities you enjoy online.
Local Stories
Brown Butter Cookie Ice Cream?! Robby Gabehart on Sandpoint’s Fine Points
Part one in our series where we get to know our Ting teams. Meet Robby Gabehart from Sandpoint, ID.
Limited time offer: Save big on internet that gets you
Sign up for Ting Internet and enjoy reliable service, exceptional customer support, free installation, and a $100 gift card from select local...
Business Internet
Hometown Heroes: Q&A with Kojak Graphic Communications Inc. in Westminster, MD
Read our Q&A with Kojak Graphic Communications Inc. to find out what their experience has been like since switching to Ting Business Fiber.
Test Your Knowledge with Ting's Internet Quiz
Take the Ting Internet Quiz to test your knowledge and learn about Ting's services. This interactive quiz covers internet trivia and Ting's...
Tips & Tricks
Wi-Fi v Ethernet: Comparing wired internet speed to a Wi-Fi connection
While Wi-Fi is incredibly convenient, it does have its drawbacks. Perhaps the largest comes to the forefront when discussing Wi-Fi vs. Ethernet speed.
Business Internet
Hometown Heroes: Q&A with Rock Paper Scissors in Charlottesville, VA
Read our Q&A with Rock Paper Scissors to find out what their experience has been like since switching to Ting Business Fiber.
Business Internet
Hometown Heroes: Q&A with Pend Oreille Vision Care in Sandpoint, ID
Read our Q&A with Pend Oreille Vision Care to find out what their experience has been like since switching to Ting Business Fiber.
Business Internet
Hometown Heroes: Q&A with Westminster Security Company in Westminster, MD
Read our Q&A with Westminster Security Company to find out what their experience has been like since switching to Ting Business Fiber.
Being Human
Discover what makes us a truly human company, from expressing gratitude and offering apologies to sharing information openly and encouraging...
Celebrating influential women in Ting towns
Join Ting in celebrating the incredible women who influence, inspire, and empower our communities every day – women’s history is everyone’s history.
Ting is internet that gets you
Mediocre internet, confusing prices and terrible customer service? Not with Ting Internet!
Ting’s new construction updates: Bringing fiber closer to you
Stay updated on our network growth through our new construction updates page. Discover the future of fiber connectivity with Ting Internet.
Mural
Rancho Coastal Humane Society is helping lost pets find new homes
Last fall, Ting Internet donated a portion of new sales to various animal shelters, including the Rancho Coastal Humane Society in Encinitas,...
Local Stories
Celebrating Black-owned and -operated businesses in Ting Towns
This Black History Month, we’re excited to share a round-up of some of our favorite Black-owned and -operated businesses across our Ting communities.
Tips & Tricks
Streaming TV 101: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners
With so many different streaming options, choosing what works best for your family can be overwhelming. Here’s all you need to know about streaming...
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Never miss your favorite show with these TV schedule apps
One of the downsides of cord cutting is figuring out what to watch on which service. TV schedule apps do the work for you. You’ll never miss a...
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Streaming TV with Ting Internet
Streaming TV with Ting Internet will let you ditch cable TV and their price hikes for good. Here's how to stream TV and why is it better.
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Smart TV vs. streaming device: What’s right for you?
With smart TVs, some think that external streaming devices are obsolete. Not true—when it comes to smart TV vs. devices, it all depends on your needs
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Three reasons you should cancel cable today
More people are canceling cable and upgrading to streaming. From saving money to getting more of the TV you want, here’s why switching makes sense.
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The hidden costs of cable tv
Cutting the cord has given viewers better programming as well as saved them money. Beyond the high cost of you cable plan, here are the hidden cable...
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Looking for alternatives to Cable TV? Introducing YouTube TV
If you're looking for alternatives to cable TV, you're in luck. YouTube TV is one of the most popular services for internet television. Find out why.
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Can Homeowners Associations ban antennas? The OTARD law says no
HOAs often prohibit homeowners from installing antennas. However, the OTARD law ensures you have the right to install and use certain types of...
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Are streaming devices like the Apple TV 4K worth buying?
We look at the most popular streaming devices that allow you to stream 4K TV with Ting’s speeds, like the Apple TV 4K, Amazon Fire Stick 4K and more.
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Is your network fast enough for HD streaming?
As more of us cut the cord, streaming is how we enjoy TV. But how fast does our connection need to be for smooth, buffer-free internet television?
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Live sports streaming across your devices has never been easier
Many of us held on to cable because of live sports. Now, with more streaming sports options than ever, you can cut the cord and still enjoy every...
Six smart home devices to help keep your family safe
From video doorbell cameras to smart locks, here are six smart home security devices that will help keep you and your family safe.
Tips & Tricks
How to watch news without cable
Whether you're willing to pay a monthly fee or looking for something completely free, here is a guide to streaming news coverage without cable.
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Pre-order Ting Internet for great perks
While we build out our network, you have the option to pre-order Ting Internet. Here’s why it’s worth it and how it helps you save.
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12 days of streaming Christmas movies the whole family will (or won’t) love
Here are our evergreen Christmas movie recommendations, complete with summaries and links for where to watch.
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Fiber Internet 101
Ting is talking fiber! Here's everything you need to know about fiber internet, its benefits and how it's faster and better than traditional cable.
All About Game Subscription Services: PlayStation vs Xbox vs Nintendo
With so many different game subscription services available, we break down what PlayStation Plus, Xbox Game Pass and Nintendo Switch Online have to...
Get unlimited mobile for $10 a month when you sign up for Ting
You can enjoy unlimited mobile service for $10/month as a Ting Internet customer. Here’s how to get unlimited talk, text and data with nationwide...
Tips & Tricks
4 secure browsers for your privacy
Privacy and security are top concerns for consumers today. These four secure browsers can help keep your data safe.
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Why fiber internet? It meets our current and future needs
Fiber internet has the bandwidth, speed and reliability we need now and will require in the future. Copper can no longer keep up with our digital...
Tips & Tricks
Looking for a light-speed internet provider?
Ting fiber internet is your answer to an ideal internet provider, bringing you symmetrical speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. Work, stream and play at...
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Is gigabit cable internet as good as fiber?
Can DOCIS copper cables compete with fiber cable speeds? The analysis details why fiber beats this new cable technology.
Tips & Tricks
What is Ting internet?
Reliable fiber internet for families, businesses, students and entrepreneurs to work, stream and play at the speed of light.
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Did you know: Fiber internet can increase home value
Today, potential home buyers look for more than curb appeal—they’re looking for quality internet. Find out how fiber internet increases your home...
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How to choose the right internet provider for your new home
If your day-to-day life relies on being online, choosing the right internet service provider is critical when you move into your new home.
Fiber network security: How to make your tenants feel protected online
MTUs can improve tenant security and the overall tenant experience by investing in multi-layered fiber network security infrastructure.
Tips & Tricks
Local Fall Events in Ting Towns
This season enjoy the crisp autumn weather at these events in our local Ting towns.
Welcoming Wake Forest legend, Thayer Thomas to the Ting team
Introducing the first Ting-sponsored NCAA athlete, Thayer Thomas, of the NC State Wolfpack football team.
Business Internet
Six easy tips to improve business internet speed
If you're looking for ways to improve business internet speed, you can start with these easy, low-cost approaches.
How to make your home a smart home
Learn how to make your home a smart home, room by room. For a truly smart home, you'll want a strong, fast and reliable internet connection.
Girls Who Code: Local chapter highlight
Discover the Girls Who Code chapters in Ting towns.
FTTC vs. FTTP: What's the difference?
Not all fiber is the same. Here's what you need to know about FTTC vs. FTTP and when to pick one over the other.
Understanding internet speed: Test your knowledge!
With terms like bandwidth, Mbps and latency, understanding internet speed can be fairly tricky. Test your internet know-how with this quiz.
Descriptions of everyday internet users: Which type are you?
Are you totally techy or somewhat suspicious of tech? These descriptions of everyday internet users can help you figure out which type you are.
A guide to understanding internet speed test results
Internet speed test results can help you figure out why your computer is either blazing fast or bogged down. Learn more about how these tests work...
6 must-have pet tech products for 2022
Check out these pet tech must-haves to elevate your pet's play during these final days of summer!
Mural
ROSIES brings on-the-job-learning to those with diverse abilities
ROSIES is a nonprofit organization founded by Lee Chernotsky and Jeffrey Sobrato to create solutions through social enterprise and on-the-job...
Tips & Tricks
How to change your address with the post office
Making a move means dozens of decisions big and small. Use this guide to learn how to change your address with the post office and avoid mail delays.
Business Internet
Business internet: 5 reasons to upgrade to fiber
Fiber internet's benefits, which include optimal download speeds and secure connections, make it the business internet solution of choice.
Open Internet
What is Web 3.0? A beginner's guide
If you find yourself wondering, "What is Web 3.0?" Here's a straightforward guide to this new frontier for the World Wide Web.
The best dog walks and parks in Ting towns
One of the best things to do during the dog days of summer spending some outdoor time with your pup. Time for some fun in the sun with your perfect...
Tips & Tricks
Top 10 moving tips
Here are our top 10 moving tips to keep your stress levels at a minimum before and during your big move.
Local Stories
Local Ting town Pride celebrations
There are a number of events happening in Ting towns (including yours!).
Nergis Mavalvala: Queer woman of color and celebrated astrophysicist
A Pakistani-born, openly queer woman with an unconventional dream, Mavalvala describes herself as an “out, queer person of color”.
A 2SLQBTQ+ mentorship program at Tucows with Vivian Lee
Read about Tucows’ 2SLQBTQ+ mentorship program started by Vivian Lee.
Arlan Hamilton: From homeless to founding a venture capital firm
Arlan Hamilton runs a venture capital firm that invests in “underestimated” founders, including people of color, women and LGBTQ+ individuals.
Edie Windsor: A trailblazer who helped legalize same-sex marriage
Recognized as a top programmer at IBM when there were few female programmers at all, Edie Windsor is even better known as an iconic LGBTQ+ activist.
Lynn Conway: A revolutionary transgender innovator of microelectronics
Read our latest Pride Tech Pioneers post about Lynn Conway, an American computer scientist, electrical engineer and transgender activist.
Mural
Mural Spotlight: Finding Patience shares the history of Holly Springs through song
Mural & Ting Internet sponsor all 14 performances of Finding Patience at Holly Springs Cultural Center, & created this spotlight to showcase the...
How to switch internet providers: A step-by-step guide
If you're like most Americans, you depend on the internet more than ever before. Here's how to switch internet providers without the hassle.
Should you switch internet providers? 4 things to consider
When you're deciding to switch internet providers, consider price, customer service, reliability and speed.
How to set up email forwarding before switching internet service
If you're using an email address associated with your internet service, you'll need to learn how to set up email forwarding before cancelling your...
The essential guide to moving
With this comprehensive guide to moving, you won't have to worry about tying up loose ends as you settle into your new home.
Ada Lovelace
A Women's History Month post celebrating the polymath engineer.
Maya Angelou by Jess Johannson
A Women's History Month post celebrating Maya Angelou.
Tips & Tricks
Spring cleaning: tips for unsubscribing from streaming TV services
It's time to clean up your streaming device. Ting's here to help you decide which services are worth your time and money.
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March Madness schedule: How to stream all NCAA tournament games
The full March Madness schedule for 2022 will drop on March 13, Selection Sunday. Here's how you can stream the NCAA men's basketball tournament.
Hedy Lamarr: Laying the groundwork for Wi-Fi
A Women's History Month post celebrating Hedy Lamarr.
Wendy Carlos: The arguable founder of electronic music
A Women's History Month post celebrating Wendy Carlos.
Tips & Tricks
How to watch the 2022 Winter Paralympics
Some of the best athletes in the world are ready to take center stage as the Winter Paralympics 2022 kick off in Beijing. Find out how to watch the...
Open Internet
In case you missed it: four Black tech innovators you should know
A recap of four Black tech pioneers who had an outsized impact on technology and the world as we know it today.
Tips & Tricks
Bandwidth vs. speed: What do I need from each, day-to-day?
To understand internet bandwidth vs. speed, think of the internet as a highway. Bandwidth is its capacity, and speed is how fast cars are actually...
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Smart home rebates and incentives: Get money back for your smart home
Smart home devices are more affordable with rebates and discounts. Here's where to find smart home rebates that lower the cost of smart home tech.
Friends of Ting welcomes ROSIES Foundation
An overview of the Friends of Ting partnership with ROSIES Foundation in Culver City, CA.
Otis Boykin: Kept on ticking
A Black History Month post celebrating Otis Boykin.
Tips & Tricks
What is internet bandwidth and what do you need to know about it?
A blog post discussing the basics of internet bandwidth.
There's strength in connection
A blog post about our CONNECTION promotion.
Community Impact
Garrett Morgan: “the Black Edison”
A Black History Month post celebrating Garrett Morgan.
Eight great Galentine's Day movies, all set to stream
Whether you're in the mood for something funny, romantic or sappy, there are plenty of great V̶a̶l̶e̶n̶t̶i̶n̶e̶'̶s̶ Galentine's Day movies to stream.
Marie Van Brittan Brown: Inventor of the video home security system
Marie Van Brittan Brown, inventor of the home video security sytem; an idea ahead of its time and something we all but take for granted today.
Jerry Lawson: Home video game pioneer
Ever used a video game cartridge? We have Gerald "Jerry" Lawson to thank for that technology. In honor of Black History Month, we're sharing his...
Fiber vs. cable internet: What's the difference?
Learn how the choice between fiber vs. cable internet can have a big impact on download speed and reliability, what you pay and what you get.
What is ping and why should I care?
What is ping? It's the biggest factor in how fast your internet connection feels and how good your gaming, video calling, and streaming experience is.
Tips & Tricks
Cut the cord with these basic cable alternatives
Get all your favorite programming when you cut the cord. These basic cable alternatives include local news, sports and all your beloved primetime...
Tips & Tricks
How to perfect family movie night
One of the best ways to bring the family together every week can be family movie night. If you want to make yours better, follow these tips
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Online marketing tricks that make you spend more
To increase their profits, online retailers often use marketing tricks and techniques to convince you to buy. Here are some of the most common.
How to create a festive smart home for the holidays
Creating the utlimate festive feel with holiday smart home tech. From lights to music to greeting your guests (yes, even the Grinchy ones) at the...
Sustainable internet options: Fiber is the eco-friendly choice
Fiber optic networks are the most sustainable internet choice available today, as they use more eco-friendly raw materials and less energy over time.
Tips & Tricks
The best educational robot kits in 2021
Whether your kids are just curious or fascinated by STEM subjects, educational robot kits combine fun with valuable learning. These are five of the...
Traveling (or not) with technology
From travel tech that helps you plan a trip to helpful apps to get you through security, it's a good time to be a traveler.
Black Friday or Cyber Monday?: When to shop for what deals and why
As online shopping becomes the default, you may be wondering about Black Friday or Cyber Monday and how they differ. Here's when to shop for what.
Top smart tech Black Friday sales
On the hunt for the latest smart tech this holiday shopping season? Here's a guide to what you'll find on sale and how to pick the perfect device.
The best tech gifts to look out for on Cyber Monday
Whether you're shopping for a gamer, music lover or at-home chef, these best tech gifts are sure to please and will likely be on sale come Cyber...
Tips & Tricks
Black Friday 2021: Online shopping tips to score the best deals
As you shop online during Black Friday 2021, use tools such as price comparison sites and coupon finders to score the best deals on must-have items.
Block online ads across the board with Pi-hole
Pi-hole does online ad blocking right. It blocks ads and trackers at the source so you never see them in your browser, on your TV, smartphone or...
Mindful holiday shopping in five simple steps
Here are five tips for shopping with mindfulness this Black Friday and upcoming holiday season. It can be fun and stress-free if you know how to...
Black Friday tech deals: Upgrade your internet technology suite
Black Friday tech deals are a staple of holiday shopping, and this year many technology brands are offering items that can boost your home's...
Tips & Tricks
Slow internet - Five signs you need better internet access
Here are some signs that you need better internet access and that it’s time to switch to a fast fiber internet provider like Ting.
Tips & Tricks
Fiber internet explained: A complete guide
Mystified by fiber-optic cable terminology? We try to avoid industry jargon. If you're interested in the building out of a fiber network, read on.
Tips & Tricks
What is STEM?
What is STEM (science, technlogy, engineering, mathematics) and what are the benefits of STEM education? Here's how to set students up for success.
Tips & Tricks
A faster way to fast fiber internet - microtrenching explained
What is microtrenching? Oh, nothing really. Just the fastest and most reliable way to build a fiber network. Let's dig in.
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Online shopping safety: Best practices for shopping securely online
Here are some useful tips on keeping your information safe from hackers and scammers when you're online shopping this holiday season.
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Internet safety tips to keep your kids secure online
It's never too early to start talking with your kids about internet safety. Start with the basics, but keep the conversation going!
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Finding help around the house
If you're looking at a never-ending list of tasks to do around the house, fear not; help around the house is easy to find online.
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What is a good internet speed and why does it matter?
What is a good internet speed for your household? The answer depends on the number of devices you have and what you use them for.
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The best Halloween movies in 2021 and where to watch them
Trying to figure out the best halloween movies to watch in 2021? Look no further. Here's where you can watch the classics as well as some new...
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What internet speed do I need? Internet terminology 101
Struggling to find answers to, "What Internet speed do I need?" Answer the question yourself by learning the key terms and measurements for Internet...
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The best Halloween ideas for your smart home
Love giving trick or treaters a good scare? Dream of having the spookiest shack in the neighbourhood? A Halloween smart home can up your ghoulish...
Slow internet: a selection of horror stories
A collection of slow internet horror stories, not for the faint of heart. Brought to you by your favorite purvey of fast, reliable fiber internet.
Best tech gifts: Your tech gift guide for the holidays
Looking for the best tech gifts sure to delight anyone on your list? Look no further! We've included local shopping options where possible.
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Five factors to consider when choosing an internet provider
Choosing a new internet service provider can be a tough decision. Here are five factors to consider to make sure you pick one that best meets your...
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Where to find the scariest streaming Halloween movies
Want to watch the scariest horror movies this Halloween? There are a number of free movie streaming sites dedicated to the genre. Here are a few...
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You asked: Top five Ting Internet questions
People are excited about the speed and reliability of Ting Internet. With the excitement comes questions. Here are the top five questions we get...
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What is fiber internet and should you get it for your new home?
What is fiber internet? It's the fastest, most reliable internet around. Moving is the perfect opportunity to see if fiber internet is available to...
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NFL football for kids: How to get the family involved on game day
You want to share your love of the game with the family but how do you keep their interest? These handy tips for watching NFL football for kids will...
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How to watch NFL games online in 2021
NFL football is the thing that's keeping you from cutting ties with cable TV, this one's for you: how to watch NFL games online, no cable required.
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Online security for students
The new school year is upon us. Last school year, online learning emerged as a new normal. Even as students return to in-person classes, expect...
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How to watch football without cable, the right way
If you're ready to upgrade to streaming TV or wondering how to watch football without cable, here's how to ensure the perfect NFL streaming...
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Online tools for group projects
Some handy online tools for group projects that make working together collaboratively easy when you can't get together in person.
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How to watch college football online
Football season is coming. Find out where, when, and how to watch college football online, on your TV, phone or tablet this fall.
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Back to school: Make your presentations pop
Presentation how to: How to make your presentations pop with easy, actionable and impactful suggestions to take your presentations to the next level.
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Five of the best educational podcasts for students
You can learn a lot about science, history, grammar and other topics by listening to podcasts. We cover five of the best educational podcasts for...
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10 feel-good streaming football movies in time for NFL kickoff
Streaming football movies like the classics Friday Night Lights, The Blind Side, and Remember the Titans will get you ready for the NFL season this...
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NFL RedZone: Never miss a fantasy football streaming moment
Get all of your fantasy football streaming needs fulfilled with NFL RedZone, which shows every team when they're in scoring position.
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Ten helpful (and free) resources for homework help
Looking for homework help beyond the classroom? From useful websites to mobile apps, there are lots of ways to supplement your studies digitally for...
Bandwidth can make or break your 2021 fantasy football draft
Don't let subpar internet bandwidth destroy your fantasy football championship hopes. Be a 2021 fantasy football draft day winner with Ting internet.
A beginners guide to the top fantasy football draft picks of 2021
The league trophy is in sight! These top fantasy football draft picks for the 2021 season can help take your fantasy team to the next level.
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Alexa can help with homework too
Alexa: homework helper. A few ways that the iconic smart home speaker can help kids (and parents) struggling with homework.
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The best podcasts for kids are fun for the whole family
Podcasts for kids feature questions and stories submitted and often read out loud by kids! We’ve rounded up some of our faves to get you started.
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Lifelong learning - Online continuing education resources
Online continuing education is a great way to keep learning. Even though our back-to-school days may be behind us, there's no age limit on learning.
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Esports Olympics - Could esports be an Olympic event?
While the possibility of esports Olympics events is still up in the air, there's growing optimism that esports will become an official Olympic sport.
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The Olympics tech that's powering the Tokyo 2020 Games
Here's how brand-new Olympics tech being used in the 2020 Tokyo Games will bring you even closer to the action, and what you need to stream the...
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9 Olympic athletes to watch at the 2020 Tokyo Games
You don't want to miss the performances of these talented Olympic athletes competing at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.
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NBC Gold Zone: The action-packed Olympics channel you need
With 7,000 hours of Olympics content available, how can you navigate it all? NBC Gold Zone delivers all of the medal-winning events in one place.
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Free online learning resources parents can feel good about
We’ve gathered a ton of free educational resources and learning tools to keep young minds sharp and active while at home.
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How to watch the Olympics: Your ultimate guide
Olympics fans, your long wait is over. Read on for tips on how to watch the Olympics including streaming plus tips on where to find extra Olympics...
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Choosing the best back to school laptop
What is the best laptop for back to school? Read on and we'll run through the most important points to consider for a smart back to school laptop buy.
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Amazon Prime streaming channel deals
Amazon is making trying a bunch of Amazon Prime streaming channels and services easier. Many are just $0.99/mo. for up to two months. Here's a full...
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Get a smart home on a budget with affordable smart home devices
Setting up a basic smart home doesn't have to be expensive. If you're looking to add a few creature comforts, check out these affordable smart home...
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Got $100? Get some great smart home gear
There's a lot of smart home gear you can buy with $100. Our list includes speakers, streaming TV sticks, bulbs, plugs, cameras and more, all under...
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How do I get faster Wi-Fi speed at home?
Wondering how to get faster WiFi speed at home? Let's talk about how to do that, then break down the pros and cons of mesh vs WiFi extenders.
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Getting your Emergency Broadband Benefit
The Emergency Broadband Benefit Program is a new benefit program put in place by the FCC. Here's how to find out if youare eligable and how to apply!
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Ting Internet: Your local internet service provider
We’re Ting Internet and we’re all about building fast fiber connections and being the best local internet service provider in town.
Increase your property value with home fiber internet
Homebuyers are looking for high-speed internet availability. Remember to highlight your fiber internet connection to increase home value!
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It’s time to unsubscribe from some streaming TV services
You might be paying for too many streaming TV services. Here’s how to streamline your online TV experience with a cord-cutting cleanup.
Why fiber internet? For our growing digital needs, of course
Why fiber internet? Because the way we communicate has rapidly changed. Fiber meets our digital needs today with room to continue to grow tomorrow.
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How fiber optics work: getting down to fiber basics
If you're curious about how fiber optics work, read on. This post will cover how optically pure glass strands are used to transmit information as...
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Three tips to changing your internet provider when moving
If you're preparing for a move, you'll want to make sure you have your internet provider lined up so you can stay connected. Here are a few tips.