Posts tagged with: cable

This Clever USB-C Phone Lanyard Doubles as a Charging Cable, and It’s at a Record-Low Price – CNET

Save $8: Sometimes the best tech accessories are the ones that solve multiple problems at once. The Satechi OntheGo USB-C Lanyard Cable keeps your phone within easy reach while doubling as a fast-charging USB-C cable, and it’s now available for...

Prime Day Deal: These Magnetic Cable Clips Cost Peanuts at 31% Off and Can Keep Your Nighstand Clutter-Free

As someone who charges their smartwatch, smartphone, and wireless earbuds in the same space, I can tell you that having a bunch of cables is kind of awful. Fortunately, these magical little devices called cable clips exist specifically to reduce...

Charter doesn’t foresee tariff impact on its bottom line

Charter said vendor agreements help minimize tariff impact It touts its convergence strategy aids income-constrained consumers Charter lost 60,000 broadband subs in Q1 but fared better than Comcast Nobody really knows how tariffs are going to pan out, but Charter...

Comcast says it can do AI better than its fiber competitors

Comcast’s Elad Nafshi thinks the operator’s network can use AI better than its fiber competitors, particularly when it comes to identifying network issues The ways Comcast is improving its network “may be underappreciated” among investors, said NSR’s Jonathan Chaplin AI...

Is the next big telecom M&A deal on the horizon?

A sale of Lumen’s consumer fiber biz is probably the most likely deal to happen 2025, according to analysts Other possible transactions, like a Comcast/Charter merger, are a bit more far-fetched Changes to copper retirement policy could pave the way...

Altice USA exec thinks video is the edge cable needs

As cable operators try to improve broadband losses, an Altice USA exec thinks video – yes, video – will help it mount a comeback Altice is in the midst of a turnaround to cut costs and stabilize the business, but...

Charter CEO thinks satellite has an edge in rural areas

Charter CEO Chris Winfrey shared some positive remarks about satellite broadband’s potential in rural areas The operator has already deployed a lot of fiber through RDOF, but it’s less enthusiastic about BEAD Despite the challenges in 2024, Winfrey remains optimistic...

‘Intentional’ AT&T cable cut takes down Sacramento airport comms

It’s been a bad day for communications services across the U.S. This morning, it was 911 services across four states. Then it was an “intentional” AT&T cable cut at Sacramento airport. Passengers were lined up and flights delayed for hours...

People tell FCC that bulk billing ‘forces’ them to buy cable TV

The word “forced” is a common word in regard to bulk billing comments Some people don’t watch TV and don’t want to pay for it Some people have fiber but are forced to pay for cable Individuals are filing comments...