Cox slows an entire neighborhood’s internet after one person’s ‘excessive use’

Posted on 09/06/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Cable company Cox Communications is slowing internet speeds of a whole neighborhood if one resident is a heavy user, Ars Technica reported. Cox confirmed that it does enact neighborhood-wide slowdowns to discourage what it calls “excessive use,” but...

Researchers squeeze 44.2 Tbps through existing fiber optic cables

Posted on 22/05/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Today’s cable and fiber optic internet connections are good enough -- at least where they’re available. Home users can browse the web, stream videos and play online games, and companies can keep business moving. But as content becomes more complex, t...

Study claims AT&T’s fake 5G is slower than other carrier’s regular 4G

Posted on 22/03/2019 by Engadget RSS Feed

AT&T has been accused of slapping a 5G label on top of what is effectively still a 4G LTE network, and now there appears to be some evidence to support that theory. According to a study conducted by OpenSignal, AT&T's so-called 5G E network o...

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Cox slows an entire neighborhood’s internet after one person’s ‘excessive use’

Researchers squeeze 44.2 Tbps through existing fiber optic cables

Study claims AT&T’s fake 5G is slower than other carrier’s regular 4G