Awareness

Tech Talk #3 – What is the difference between upload and download?

Published: August 26, 2025

Upload is when you are sending files upstream from you to the Internet, and download is when you are bringing files from the Internet to you.  Upload is used less…

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Tech Talk #2 – What is the difference between a modem and a router?

Published: August 19, 2025

A modem is the device that connects your home to the Internet.  It converts the signals between your Internet Service Provider’s (ISP) network and your home network. A router distributes…

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Tech Talk #1 – What is the difference between 5G and 5 Gig?

Published: August 12, 2025

5G means 5th Generation Mobile Network and is primarily used by mobile carriers for cellular networks, enabling wireless internet access for mobile devices and some fixed wireless Internet services. 5…

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Did you know that Artificial Intelligence (AI) uses large amounts of BOTH upstream and downstream data?

Published: August 5, 2025

We use AI more than you think.  It is used in virtual assistants, online shopping, social media, medical diagnosis, autonomous vehicles, fraud detection and so much more. As we use…

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Why it’s time to update your router.

Published: July 31, 2025

Speed: Newer routers leverage advanced Wi-Fi standards (Wi-Fi 6, 6E, 7) to offer significantly higher theoretical and real-world speeds. This is crucial for activities like 4K/8K streaming, online gaming, and…

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Tips to Protect Yourself from Internet Fraud

Published: December 18, 2023

Service Electric understands the importance of safeguarding your digital presence. Here are some essential tips to ensure a safe and enjoyable online experience. Stay Vigilant Against Phishing Attempts: Be cautious…

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