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Your Roku home screen is about to get a huge overhaul. Has your Roku updated to the latest update yet? What do you think?

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Apple is reportedly working on a folding iPhone with a "liquid metal" hinge. Would you buy a folding iPhone or are you happy with how they're shaped now?

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THANK YOU to the North Central Washington community for choosing LocalTel as World's Best Cable/Dish/Fiber Service again this year!
Thank you to everyone who voted for and continues to support us. We appreciate you!

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LocalTel offices are closed today in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. Tech support is still available if you need help.

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Microsoft's May patch for Windows 11 fixes 120 flaws, including 31 remote code execution bugs. Probably not a bad idea to run it if you haven't already.

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Over the next two days, the team will be hanging 121 city banners throughout Moses Lake. For many years, our Grant County Field Technicians have proudly partnered with the City of Moses Lake to help keep the community looking its best.

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Experts are predicting that smartphones will become interactive personal assistants, thanks to upcoming AI improvements. Instead of thumbing through dozens of aps, you'll just tell your phone what you want and it will figure it out for you. https://t.co/P7CYjGXfk2

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Now that Rich Communication Services (RCS) has rolled out to most Android smartphones, it's important for iPhone users to make sure that their devices are set to allow RCS features in the Messages app. Here are instructions how to set it up: https://t.co/i7tqX1eN5U

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According to a Billings Gazette article, the average household now has an average of 17 screens. Here are some instructions for cleaning TV screens that will also apply to all of the computer screens in your house. https://t.co/Pad1inLQVs

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No joke: Playing Janet Jackson's 'Rhythm Nation' used to cause some laptops to crash. Even weirder, playing the song on one laptop would cause *another* laptop to crash, but not the one that was playing it. Remember Galloping Gertie? https://t.co/czhsUShHxc

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Do you have a Roku TV or TCL TV running Roku OS that is crashing or malfunctioning? There's a class action lawsuit... https://t.co/A7KO3Q0Gv9

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#maythefourth

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On Nov 13, 2026, Voyager 1 will become the second man-made object to travel one light day from the Earth. Voyager 2 reached this milestone earlier because of its more direct journey out of the solar system. Talk about long-distance communication!

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Tues, Mar 24, LocalTel is making critical updates to network infrastructure from 12-6am, March 24. This will cause a complete internet and VoIP outage for all fiber customers. Actual downtime for each customer should be between 15-30 minutes.

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According to their news site, Amazon is restructuring Prime Video. Previously, the ad-free version was $3/mo for Prime members. The new paid tier for Prime members, Prime Video Ultra, will include ad-free service, 4K video and 5 concurrent streams and 100 downloads for $4.99/mo.

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How thin is too thin? Smartphone manufacturers have come up with some remarkably thin devices as of late, but they are underperforming in sales. How important is phone thickness in your buying decisions? https://t.co/vJgxZC3RST

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POWER OUTAGE // Power outage in the area of Leavenworth. Please check https://t.co/lZWIj02P2S for updates. #ChelanPUDOutage

APAGÓN // Se reporta un apagón en el área de Leavenworth. Consulte https://t.co/lZWIj02P2S para obtener actualizaciones. #ChelanPUDOutage

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POWER OUTAGE // Power outage in the area of Manson. Please check https://t.co/lZWIj02P2S for updates. #ChelanPUDOutage

APAGÓN // Se reporta un apagón en el área de Manson. Consulte https://t.co/lZWIj02P2S para obtener actualizaciones. #ChelanPUDOutage

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Solid state portable batteries are coming, and they will totally change how we use portable storage. They promise to be smaller, lighter, and most importantly, safer than lithium-ion technology. https://t.co/W5RGpAoaCD

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Here's an example of a scam text trying to get you to provide additional information. They'll ask you a question and act like they know you. Do NOT respond... Instead, BLOCK the number and REPORT it as spam to your carrier.