Gateway Gabbings
Sep 10, 2025
Home TechnologyHow Background Apps Affect Your Device Performance
Have you ever wondered why your phone battery drains faster than expected or why your Wi-Fi seems sluggish even when you’re not actively using your phone, tablet, or computer? The reason may come down to background activity.
October 18, 2023
Cyber Security
14 Ways to Protect Yourself from Cyberattacks
In an increasingly digital world, the threat of cyberattacks looms large. Cybercrime is on the rise and getting worse every day. Taking proactive steps to safeguard our personal information and digital lives is vital. This article will explore cybersecurity tips and some of the best ways for consumers to protect themselves from cyberattacks.
October 3, 2023
Helpful Tips
Cybersecurity for Kids: Safeguarding Children in the Digital Age
Cybersecurity for kids is paramount in ensuring their safety and privacy in the digital realm. At Gateway Fiber, we are acutely aware of the cyber security threats kids face every day. While we are not a security software company, we know a few things about online security and offer the following suggestions for keeping your kids safe online.
September 20, 2023
Home Technology
Crazy Fast Speed: The Power of Multi-Gig Fiber Internet
The introduction of gigabit internet completely changed the online landscape. Say goodbye to buffering while streaming your favorite shows, Zooming, or experiencing lag during online gaming sessions.
September 5, 2023
Home Technology
Why Does My Cable or DSL Internet Slow Down at Night?
You get home from a long day and want to surf, game, or watch your most recent favorite binge-worthy show online. So you boot up, hit Play or Go, and...and...and...eventually get online. Strangely, this happens less during the day and more at night. Why is that? More importantly, how can you fix it?
August 8, 2023
Home Technology
Demystifying Common Internet Tech Terms
Let's look at some of the most common internet tech terms in plain language to help you navigate the digital landscape with ease.
August 1, 2023
Home Technology
How Many Banana Equivalent Doses Is That?
How much radiation does a banana give off compared to other things we normally associate with harmful rays? What if it was compared bananas to other radiation sources, just for the fun of it? That's the thinking behind the BED.
July 18, 2023
Home Technology
The Ultimate Guide to the Best Streaming Devices
Explore some of the top streaming devices for movies, sports, TV shows, and live TV and how each works even better with fiber internet.
July 11, 2023
Home Technology
Best FREE Streaming Services for 2023
With more people migrating away from cable TV, streaming services have become more popular. But what if you want to watch movies and shows for free, as in totally free — no charge, no cost, and no hidden fees that pop up unexpectedly?
July 5, 2023
Home Technology
Fiber Optic Myths: Busted
Let's look at some of the common myths surrounding fiber optics...and bust them.
June 20, 2023
Home Technology
Where is the Speed I’m Paying For?
You signed up for 500 Mbps, but when you try high-speed surfing, it feels like you're back on the old internet service you just replaced. How come the new internet is so slow? Didn’t your new ISP promise a full 500 Mbps, a vast improvement over your old ISP? What gives?
June 13, 2023
Helpful Tips
Fiber Internet Installation Process
Here is what to expect when getting your high-speed fiber internet installed at your home or business.
June 6, 2023
Home Technology
Why You Should Avoid Using Your Internet Service Provider's Email Domain
While it may seem convenient to use an ISP-provided email address, there are compelling reasons you should consider alternatives.
June 6, 2023
Home Technology
How Does the Internet Get To Your Home?
Have you ever wondered how the internet makes its way from its origin to your home? Let's explore the fascinating journey of the internet, unraveling the complex infrastructure enabling its delivery to your home.
May 23, 2023
Online Gaming
Unleash the Power: The Benefits of Fiber Internet for Esports
In the fast-paced world of video games known today as esports, where lightning-fast reflexes and split-second decision-making can mean the difference between victory and defeat, a robust and reliable high-speed fiber optic internet connection from a reputable internet service provider (ISP)is paramount.
May 18, 2023
Home Technology
Breaking Free from Cable: How Streaming Bundles Are Changing the Game
Bundling cable TV, internet, and phone all together as one really expensive monthly bill is quickly becoming a welcome relic of a misguided bygone age, and a new era of bundled entertainment is emerging as a much better experience: streaming services full of channels you’ll actually watch at an affordable price.
