This is an age-old cable that is still widely in use, especially for cable and internet. Don't expect that to last forever, though. Fiber is the biggest threat to the traditional copper cable.All that ...

Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology, broadband, and moving. Prior to joining CNET, Joe led MyMove's moving coverage and reported on broadband policy, the digital divide, and ...

Sparklight offers cable internet plans with speeds ranging from 100 Mbps to 1 Gbps, with fiber options rolling out in select areas. Sparklight is available in 24 states, with fiber currently available ...

If you want to run a signal to a stationary device, such as a desktop computer, an Ethernet cable is a top choice. We list ...

Laced across the cold depths of the world's oceans is a network of multimillion-dollar cables, which have become the vital connections of our online lives. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 ...

Large internet service providers now have to post a so-called “broadband nutrition label” online and in stores to give consumers a snapshot of all the charges and performance data for their plans. The ...