Charter launches wireless plan as cable companies diversify
Cable company Charter is launching its own wireless service as cable companies try to diversify to offset slowing traditional cable TV revenue.
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Cable cars could ease Australian traffic woes
Sections of cities all over the world are being demolished to meet increasing demand for transport infrastructure. The process of building new roads, harbour crossings, metro systems and light rail lines seems unending. Large-scale ...
Engineering
Sep 4, 2018
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Bowtie-funnel combo best for conducting light; team found answer in simple equation
Running computers on virtually invisible beams of light rather than microelectronics would make them faster, lighter and more energy efficient. A version of that technology already exists in fiber optic cables, but they're ...
Optics & Photonics
Aug 24, 2018
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Amazon's Fire TV Edition is a cord-cutter's dream—when it works
Amazon's Fire TV Edition, a $299 smart TV made by Toshiba, sounds like a cord-cutter's dream. Which it is. If you have an antenna. Cable and satellite subscribers will have to endure some hurdles.
Consumer & Gadgets
Aug 17, 2018
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Netflix effect: Cord-cutting accelerates in US market
US households are dropping their traditional pay TV packages at a faster rate than in the past amid a rise in streaming video services like Netflix, a survey showed Tuesday.
Business
Jul 24, 2018
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Study suggests buried Internet infrastructure at risk as sea levels rise
Thousands of miles of buried fiber optic cable in densely populated coastal regions of the United States may soon be inundated by rising seas, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison ...
Telecom
Jul 16, 2018
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Microscopic trampoline may help create networks of quantum computers
Take a bounce: A microscopic trampoline could help engineers to overcome a major hurdle for quantum computers, researchers from CU Boulder and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) report in a new study.
Quantum Physics
Jul 16, 2018
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New superconductor technology for the transmission grid
The German energy transition makes it necessary to extend the transmission grid. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), together with the grid operator TenneT, now studies the use of superconductor technology as an alternative ...
Energy & Green Tech
Jul 6, 2018
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Using fibre-optic cables to detect earthquakes
Fibre-optic cables can be used to detect earthquakes and other ground movements. The data cables can also pick up seismic signals from hammer shots, passing cars or wave movements in the ocean. This is the result of a study ...
Earth Sciences
Jul 3, 2018
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Comcast deals with widespread outage
Comcast is dealing with a widespread outage of some of its services.
Telecom
Jun 29, 2018
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