June 18, 2020

Luther Smith, Director of Wireless Access Technology, Presented 2019 Outstanding Leadership Award

A big congratulations to Luther Smith, Director of CableLabs' Wireless Access Technologies team, for receiving the Outstanding Leadership award for 2019 presented by Wireless Broadband Alliance. This award was endorsed by WBA Board with an honors mention based on the following: Heavy lifting contributions across different WBA projects and initiatives Creating bridges across groups in the WBA and streamlining work Leading by example and motivating broadly the project teams Congratulations Luther!

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June 10, 2020

Belal Hamzeh Discusses Project Adrenaline in Online LightReading Event

You may have heard, CableLabs and Altran have teamed up on new project, Project Adrenaline. This project "aims to provide a centrally managed distributed and heterogeneous computing platform that supports the deployment of workloads across the operator's infrastructure." In a recent Light Reading online event, CableLabs CTO Belal Hamzeh discussed this new project and how cable networks are evolving into a connectivity and compute platform. Read more about LightReading's recap and Project Adrenaline.

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May 27, 2020

CableLabs Will Present at IEEE Denver Section Dine and Learn Event

Come see CableLabs’ own Mario Di Dio & Omkar Dharmadhikari speak at the IEEE Denver Section Dine and Learn event series. The series will now take place online. Don't miss it their presentation on, "Enhancing User experience through Advanced Traffic Management", June 9 @ 6:30 PM - 8:30PM.

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May 21, 2020

CableLabs’ Low Latency Team on International Game Developers Association Panel

In case you missed it, CableLabs' Low Latency team produced a panel with Xfinity/Comcast and Blade at the International Game Developers Association (IGDA) virtual conference. The panel covered the current state of the network & future vision for gaming. Watch the recorded session on Twitch today!  

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May 14, 2020

Dr. Jason Rupe Named May Member of the Month

Big congratulations to Jason Rupe for being named Member of the Month for May 2020 by SCTE Rocky Mountain Chapter! CableLabs is grateful for Jason's efforts and fun puns! Check out Jason's blogs on PNM and reliability.

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May 11, 2020

The Future Is Bright but Secure

With great bandwidth, comes great responsibility... Over the last several years CableLabs has been engaged with standard organizations such as, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) and the Open Connectivity Foundation (OCF), to draft specifications and guide security baselines for IoT devices. This work has culminated in the release of OCF's international ISO\IEC specification for IoT interoperability. CableLabs' Kyle Haefner, Senior Security Engineer, wrote a great blog about OCF's specification, check it out today!

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May 4, 2020

CableLabs and Altran Team up for Open Source Project

Project Adrenaline is an open source initiative that aims to help the cable industry build and manage edge networks and smooth the path for apps that can run on them. Adrenaline is part of the SNAPSTM Program that is being developed at CableLabs to "automate the installation of an open hardware platform with accelerators, including GPU and FPGA cards."   Read more about CableLabs' and Altran's collaboration and see Project Adrenaline come to life!

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April 23, 2020

A Win for Wi-Fi, the FCC Votes to Expand Wi-Fi Into the 6GHz Band

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has decided to release a new swath of wireless airwaves – known as the 6 GHz frequency band – to ensure our connections are resilient into the future. Opening the 6 GHz band will unleash unparalleled innovation and will also help to bring multi-gigabit connectivity and continued expansion of broadband performance for Americans in communities of all sizes. Read our blog to see CableLabs' important role in the FCC's decision.

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April 6, 2020

FCC Chairman Proposes to Open Entire 6 GHz Band for Unlicensed Wireless Broadband

Ajit Pai, FCC chairman, has drafted a proposal to open the 6GHz band for unlicensed wireless broadband. “With millions of Americans relying on broadband networks to remain connected and productive while practicing social distancing, the need for WiFi sharing in 6 GHz has never been more clear to more people," said Charter in a statement. "The FCC’s proposed 6 GHz Order will open up critical resources to improve WiFi performance as workers, students, patients, healthcare providers, and financial institutions rely increasingly on online connectivity." Read more about FCC's proposal!

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