Empowering Independence with Technology
At YK Communications, we know that no matter the age, we all strive for and enjoy independence. From the time we are born, our parents teach us how to care for ourselves until we reach adulthood. Then, the cycle continues with us teaching our children the value of doing things for themselves. Independence is instilled […]
Take Control of Your Technology
At YK Communications, we know technology can be overwhelming. The Internet of Things has made it possible to reduce many household chores to afterthoughts. You can schedule your robotic vacuum to clean the floors while you’re at work, automatically lock your door when you leave, and turn your lights on and off from afar. All […]
Stressing About Student Screen Time? Parental Controls Can Help.
By now, most 2020-2021 students are back into the socially-distanced, temperature-checked, or virtual swing of things. Parents and guardians have made tough decisions about attending school and the subsequent scheduling and caregiving plans during the COVID-19 pandemic. This has understandably caused undue stress and anxiety for many. The last thing you should worry about as […]
Next Generation of Speed: Your questions about Wi-Fi 6 answered
YK Communications sat down with our Network Operations Supervisor Joel Green to find out what the latest generation of Wi-Fi 6 is and what sets it apart. Learn more about the basics of Wi-Fi 6 and why it will soon become the new normal in high-speed internet service. Q: What is Wi-Fi 6 and what […]
COVID-19 Tech Overwhelm: When it’s not an internet outage
If you’re experiencing sluggish speeds, it may be tempting to call your provider and vent about the issue or wonder if there’s an internet outage. At YK Communications, we’re always happy to chat with our customers. However, there are many reasons why your streaming experience may seem lackluster – including COVID-19 Tech Overwhelm. If the […]
Do I Need a Static IP Address for PS5 or Xbox Series X?
The 2020 Consumer Electronics Show, or CES, brought us announcements for the latest iterations of both the Playstation and Microsoft gaming consoles. No matter if you’ve got the PS5 or Xbox Series X on your list, you may be wondering “do I need a static IP address for better gaming?” We’ve got answers. But first, […]
Here’s Why Your Disney+ is Buffering or Just Looks Awful
As millions scrambled to sign up for the new network (or bundle deal with Hulu and ESPN), Disney+ admittedly had some hiccups in the early days of their service. Looking beyond that, users are noticing that their internet just doesn’t seem to do the same job on Disney+ as it did on Netflix. If your […]
How To Avoid Facebook Scams
Quizzes, games, and surveys can seem like a good alternative to scrolling through your newsfeed, but they can also be a deceptive way for malicious websites to get your profile information or access to your internet browser. We’re here to tell you how to avoid Facebook scams like these. Those articles about your favorite celebrity […]
Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Roku Device
At YK Communications, we’re fans of all things streaming. Especially when it’s done over our high speed internet. One of the most popular streamers is the Roku device, and we carry them in our showroom located in Ganado, TX. The brand offers TVs, players, and sticks. After you call 361-771-3334 to speak to a YK […]
Identifying A Business Bandwidth Issue
Office Superhero Series: YK Communications is taking current and future customers on a journey to discover how they can become a superhero in their workplace when it comes to business technology. Join us as we walk through identifying and solving common frustrations surrounding business internet and office tech. As businesses grow, IP phone lines ring […]