Great article, read about Docsis before, but not that they actually was embedding info in an mpeg stream. On a side note, I'm still really bummed that my cable provider decided that 200/10 was more ...

The US government is cracking down on cable TV “junk fees,” forcing providers to publish a single, comprehensive price — so consumers know up front exactly how much they’ll pay for services inclusive ...

What's the best cable internet provider? Besides satellite internet, cable internet offers some of the widest coverage among all internet connection types. But what about performance, pricing and ...

High-speed internet in 2025 is defined by download speeds of at least 100 Mbps, with some fiber plans reaching 8 Gbps. Top providers like Google Fiber and AT&T offer symmetrical fiber speeds, while ...

COMMENTARY--Last week I put three alternatives to high-speed DSL and cable Internet access on the table. But all of them--melding multiple analog modems, installing ISDN, or switching to a satellite ...

Fiber uses fiber-optic lines that transmit data at the speed of light, whereas cable uses coaxial cables, which are traditionally used for TV service. Fiber typically offers faster upload and download ...

If you’re a customer of AT&T’s U-verse service or have plain-old DSL Internet access, you may feel like you’re stuck in the slow lane, especially compared with your friends and neighbors who have ...

The U.S. Supreme Court said Friday it will consider whether Internet providers should be allowed to sell their high-speed service over the cable television system. Justices will hear two cases ...

In a setback for the cable television industry, a federal appeals court yesterday refused to reconsider a ruling that could force cable companies to open their high-speed Internet lines to rivals, ...

There are several kinds of internet technologies in use today, including satellite, DSL and fixed wireless, but none of them come close to cable and fiber when it comes to offering fast, reliable ...

If you've ever wondered how cable companies managed to take a coaxial cable meant for TV broadcast and turn it into a two-way Internet link, here's your answer: DOCSIS. In this two-part series, Ars ...