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PC Gaming vs. Console Gaming: An Age-Old Debate
Jeremy Arnold
Gamers have argued for years as to whether PC or Console gaming is the superior platform. While there are diehard fans on both sides of the debate, I believe each has its own place within the gaming community â but each on opposite ends of the spectrum. While there are pros and cons to both […]
Read MoreTablo: An option for cutting the cord.
Mike Torrez
Over the last couple of years, âcutting the cordâ has become an attractive option for folks who want to keep up with their favorite TV shows while saving significant money. Although there are a number of ways to do this, the option I have selected is the Tablo box. Tablo is a Canadian company that […]
Read MoreFour Facts About Broadband in Rural America
Erika Whittington
High-speed internet has become a major focus across rural Indiana. From electric cooperatives and allied rural organizations to the offices of the governor, lieutenant governor and legislators who serve rural areas, finding the financial wherewithal to fund expensive fiber-optic networks into sparsely-populated areas is no longer a quixotic quest. Itâs happening. âHoosiers need affordable, quality […]
Read MoreGames to Play With Your Kids
Charley Nichols
Has all this social distancing got your kids cooped up with nothing to do? Here are a few online games that can be fun for the entire family! Minecraft Age: Any Platform: PC, Console, and Phone This is an extremely popular game in which you use âminedâ blocks to build a house, castle, pirate ship, […]
Read MoreIPv6 and Why to Love Globally Unique Addressing
Chris Gross
The internet as we know it today is nothing as it was imagined 30 years ago. When the idea of a household computer seemed so unlikely, the address space of IPv4 (Internet Protocol Version 4) seemed like it would be more than enough. IPv4 is a unique global âaddressâ of 12 numbers (or 32 bits) […]
Read MoreE-Readers vs. Paper Books
Nick Swift
The debate between e-readers and traditional books has been going on ever since e-readers became common in the marketplace several years ago, but there several things to consider when determining which is best suited to your needs. Letâs explore a few of those factors below. Cost: An e-reader has a higher up-front cost than a traditional book, however that […]
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