Electronics & Ergonomics: 4 tips to set yourself up for success
Minimize pain with a few simple adjustments to ensure you are viewing your electronics in an ergonomically appropriate way.
Mobile eBill app puts you in charge of your account
Account access just got even easier with the launch of the NEW My Golden West eBill mobile app. Visit the Apple or Google Play stores to download the free My Golden West eBill mobile app to your smartphone or tablet. Tip: search for “Golden West eBill.” Log in or create an account if needed and use it to manage your payments, review your eStatements, and more.
5 things that impact Wi-Fi speed and connection
From smart TVs to baby monitors, everything connects to the internet these days, and sometimes it feels like nothing is running fast enough. Did you know your home’s layout, outdated devices, or even a fish tank could slow down your Wi-Fi? Find out about these five factors that could impact your connection, and how you can improve it in seconds.
Your easy guide to internet types: fiber, satellite, 5G, and more!
Which technology is best for accessing the internet? Five different technologies are popular in the United Sates – fiber-optic, cable, DSL, satellite, and fixed wireless connections. Learn about speed and reliability differences for each type to find out which option best fits your needs.
Use strong passwords, reset often, and verify
Cybercriminals are always looking for ways to steal passwords, and weak or outdated ones make their job easy. Using strong, unique passphrases, regularly resetting passwords, and enabling two-factor authentication (2FA) can help keep your information secure. Learn why password security matters and how to stay ahead of hackers.
The truth about choosing an internet provider
Not all internet providers are created equal, and flashy promotional deals don’t always tell the full story. Golden West offers fast, reliable internet with transparent pricing, local customer support, and long-term value. Before making a switch, ask a provider these seven simple questions to guarantee you are getting the best service for your needs.
Sisters help customers near and far sewing quilts and community
With each stitch, sisters Deb Mergen and Diane Bunkers sew together quilts of dedication, customer service, and community involvement. The pair has learned a lot about quilting in the 12 years they’ve owned and operated Always Your Design in Dell Rapids.
5 ways to be productive when the sun interferes with your cable
Sun outages affect all cable providers in the Northern Hemisphere twice a year. Programming disruptions only last a few minutes, but why twiddle your thumbs when you can do something fun or productive instead? Here are some things to try the next time you’re waiting for your favorite show.
Easily protect your Wi-Fi and your kids with Ultimate Wi-Fi from Golden West
Golden West Ultimate Wi-Fi adds enhanced security and parental controls to the My Golden West Wi-Fi mobile app. Ultimate Wi-Fi keeps you safer, provides you more control, and gives you peace of mind. Manage your Wi-Fi easily and stay safe – without needing to be an IT expert.
Tech the halls to make your house jolly
This is the time of year when ol’ Saint Nick is making a list and checking it twice. Take a cue from the guy up north in the red suit and do the same yourself to ensure your technology is maximized for the holidays.
