Summer-Proofing Your Home for Increased Tech Usage

KidsAs the temperatures rise and the sun beats down, many of us find ourselves indoors, seeking refuge from the scorching heat. With kids out of school for the summer and families spending more time at home, there's a noticeable uptick in internet usage during these dog days of summer. Whether it's streaming movies, gaming online with friends, or simply staying connected with loved ones through video chats, our reliance on technology grows. So, how can you ensure your home is prepared to handle the increased tech usage this summer? Here are some tips to help you summer-proof your home with the help of GVTC's innovative services:

Tip #1: Upgrade to High-Speed Internet

Beat the summer slowdown by upgrading to high-speed internet with GVTC. With lightning-fast 1 Gig speed, you can enjoy uninterrupted internet bliss, even during peak usage times. Whether you're streaming your favorite shows in stunning 4K resolution, gaming online without a hint of lag, or video chatting with family members, GVTC's high-speed internet ensures a seamless experience.

Tip #2: Switch to GVTC TV

Say goodbye to TV woes and hello to GVTC TV, the ultimate entertainment solution for summer. With high-definition streaming, on-demand viewing, and convenient features like cloud recording, GVTC TV revolutionizes the way you consume television content. From streaming your favorite channels to catching up on missed episodes, GVTC TV offers unparalleled flexibility and accessibility for entertainment enthusiasts.

Tip #3: Get Arlo from GVTC ConnectHome

While the kids may be home for the summer, you can have peace of mind with Arlo from GVTC connectHome® smart security. With smarter, interactive alerts that identify people, vehicles, animals, and packages, you can keep an eye on your home from anywhere. Plus, with customizable motion detection zones, you can reduce unwanted notifications and focus on what matters most.

Tip #4: Add ExperienceIQ to Your GVTC Services

Keep your kids' screen time in check with ExperienceIQ: Enhanced Parental Control from GVTC. For just $3.95 a month, you can set profiles, content filters, and even turn off internet access to ensure your kids only access appropriate sites and apps. With ExperienceIQ, you can stay in control of your home network and manage your kids' online activities with ease.

Tip #5: Download The GVTC WiFi App

Take control of your home network with the GVTC WiFi App. Set up guest WiFi networks, run speed tests, troubleshoot issues, and manage all your connected devices effortlessly. With the GVTC WiFi App, you'll have a tech wizard in your pocket, ready to assist you whenever you need it.

As you gear up for a summer filled with tech-savvy fun, make sure your home is equipped to handle the increased usage with GVTC's innovative services. From high-speed internet to smart security solutions, GVTC has everything you need to stay connected, entertained, and secure all summer long.


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