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There are 166 blogs written by CableLabs.
How to Set Up Your Own Wi-Fi Hotspot
April 24, 2020
Working from home doesn’t necessarily mean you have to work inside your home – even under COVID-19 restrictions, you can head out into your back yard and get the job done with sunshine and fresh air benefits. But if your home Wi-Fi network is an annoying mama’s boy that doesn’t want to leave the house […]
Delivering Broadband to Rural Areas: What Our Members Are Doing to Help
April 22, 2020
As we all deal with these uncertain times, it’s important to remember the good. And our members have been doing just that. Many of our U.S. member companies have been working to improve rural broadband for several years and there’s no better time to recognize these superb initiatives they have created! Although there are still […]
Video Call Etiquette: Ground Rules Everyone Needs to Follow
April 17, 2020
Work from the office? What office? Currently, video conferencing from home has become a lifeline for home workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, but it isn’t as simple as hitting the “join meeting” button. To work well during a video call, there are some basic rules of etiquette. From lighting to timing, we’ve come up with […]
5 Reasons Why Your Internet Has Slowed Down and How You Can Fix It
April 15, 2020
As most of the world is now under stay-at-home orders and social isolation guidelines, this makes the internet more popular than ever. While we all do our part to work and learn from home, you may be wondering if the internet can handle this much traffic? Fortunately, the answer is a resounding YES! Our members […]
Home Network Security: Staying Connected and Secure During a Pandemic
April 10, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has all of us adjusting our “normal” lifestyle and adapting to the reality at hand. With many of us working, studying, learning, and recreating from our homes, it’s helpful to have reliable, safe and functional internet connectivity. Cyber-criminals are already stepping up their efforts to exploit the situation by deploying computer trojans, malware and ransomware disguised as COVID-19-related supplies and remedies. Especially during these stressful times, the last thing anyone needs is for their identities and/or sensitive data to be compromised. Here […]
Tips to Improve Your Home Wi-Fi Performance
March 31, 2020
In response to the Covid-19 outbreak, most people around the world are being asked to stay home. At the same time, they’re going about their daily lives as best as possible under the circumstances. This means that people will be doing more online such as working from home, classroom assignments, calling their friends and watching videos. With more users in the home simultaneously active online, you may be experiencing Wi-Fi overload. Joanna Stern over at […]
CableLabs Appoints 5G Pioneer Rakesh Taori as VP of Wireless
March 12, 2020
CableLabs is excited to announce the appointment of Rakesh Taori as its Vice President of Wireless. He will report to Chief Research and Development Officer, Mariam Sorond. In this role, Rakesh will drive CableLabs’ efforts in the wireless and mobile area delivering on CableLabs’ vision and strategy for putting the industry in the driver’s seat […]
CableLabs’ Own Dr. Jennifer Andreoli-Fang Is This Year’s WICT Rocky Mountain Woman in Technology
March 11, 2020
We are proud to announce that on May 1, 2020, CableLabs’ Distinguished Technologist, Dr. Jennifer Andreoli-Fang, will receive the prestigious Woman in Technology award for her contribution to the cable industry. The award is presented by Women in Cable Telecommunications (WICT) Rocky Mountain chapter, one of the oldest and largest organizations dedicated to advancing the position and influence of women […]