Enlarge / Fiber optic cables. (credit: Getty Images | gerenme) Charter Communications last week sued a workers’ union, alleging that its members have repeatedly sabotaged Charter’s network in New York City during a strike that began in March. “On over 125 occasions, Charter cables, including both coaxial and fiber optic cables in both secured and […]
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Russia sends 4,000 tons of pipes, cables & machinery in reconstruction aid to Syria – MoD
Russia is preparing to send more than 4,000 tons of materials and over 40 pieces of construction equipment to Syria to help the war-torn country in its multibillion-dollar reconstruction effort. The shipment of industrial aid that is currently being readied for dispatch will consist of “more than 40 units of construction equipment,” such as bulldozers, […]
USB 3.2 will make your cables twice as fast… once you’ve bought new devices
If you’ve invested heavily in USB Type-C cables, the USB Promoter Group has some good news for you. The next version of USB, USB 3.2, will double the speed of existing Type-C cables. Cables currently qualified for USB 3.1 generation 1’s 5 Gbps will be able to operate at 10 Gbps; those qualified for generation […]
The Best Lightning Cables Are Back On Sale
Anker’s PowerLine Lightning cables have long been our readers’ favorites, and two different models are on sale today on Amazon. First up, $ 24 gets you a 3-pack of standard PowerLine cables in three different lengths, including an extra-long 10′ cable that’d be great for using on the couch. That price is about $ 6 […]
Today’s Best Deals: Dyson Vacuum, Arduino Starter Kit, Durable USB Cables, and More
An Arduino starter kit, Bissell’s carpet cleaner, and durable USB cables lead off Thursday’s best deals from around the web. Bookmark Kinja Deals and follow us on Twitter to never miss a deal. Top Tech Deals Arduino Starter Kit, $ 33 with code ANCBWVFV Update: Sold out Lifehacker has posted more Arduino projects than Trump […]
Big Cable’s Case for Selling Your Data Doesn’t Hold Up
ISPs claim they want a level playing field, but it’s already tilted in their favor. The post Big Cable’s Case for Selling Your Data Doesn’t Hold Up appeared first on WIRED. WIRED
Today’s Best Deals: Amazon Fire Tablet, Networking Gear, Lightning Cables, and More
Amazon’s Fire tablet, TP-Link networking gear, and power receptacles with USB ports lead off Tuesday’s best deals from around the web. Bookmark Kinja Deals and follow us on Twitter to never miss a deal. Top Tech Deals TP-Link Gold Box Whether you’re upgrading to 802.11ac, need a few extra ethernet ports, or just want to […]
Today’s Best Deals: Cookbooks, Charging Cables, Smartphone Car Mounts
A battery pack for your Echo Dot, Kindle cookbooks, and rechargeable batteries lead off Friday’s best deals from around the web. Bookmark Kinja Deals and follow us on Twitter to never miss a deal. Top Tech Deals Panasonic Eneloop AA 8-Pack, $ 16 | AmazonBasics AA 8-Pack, $ 16 Update: The Eneloops are already sold […]
Today's Best Deals: Cookbooks, Charging Cables, Smartphone Car Mounts
A battery pack for your Echo Dot, Kindle cookbooks, and rechargeable batteries lead off Friday’s best deals from around the web. Today’s Best Lifestyle Deals: Digital Cook Books, Free People, Sperry, Aerie, and More Today’s Best Lifestyle Deals: Digital Cook Books, Free People, Sperry, Aerie, and More Today’s Best Lifestyle Deals: Digital Cook Books,… Nordstrom Rack’s Sperry […]
USB-C power meter could save your devices from dodgy cables and chargers
There will be many obstacles on the way to the promised single cable type USB-C utopia: new standards that aren’t backwards compatible; USB-C sockets that outwardly look the same, but aren’t functionally the same; and, of course, dodgy USB-C cables that can fry your exceedingly expensive Chromebook Pixel or MacBook laptop. In the mean time, might […]
