Up Next in Mobile Connectivity: The Technologies That Will Usher in 6G
July 25, 2024
The wireless cellular communication industry has always pushed boundaries. Waves of mobile-network generations — or Gs — have introduced a multitude of features, capabilities and improvements that have led to today’s 5G networks. Although 5G provides substantial improvements and serves multiple modern use cases, the industry is already discussing the key enabling technologies and requirements for 6G, […]
Read MoreAn Inside Look: Revolutionizing Connectivity with Dr. Curtis Knittle
July 18, 2024
CableLabs is continuing its march toward achieving ubiquitous, context-aware connectivity that seamlessly integrates into our daily lives. With ever-increasing demands for intelligent and adaptable networks, CableLabs and our member and vendor community are at the forefront of this transformation for the broadband industry. One way we’re helping drive the future of broadband beyond speed and […]
Read MoreDOCSIS 4.0 Interop·Labs: A Year of Progress and Collaboration
July 11, 2024
Achieving interoperability in the broadband industry is no small feat. It takes time, patience and attention to detail. Collaboration, problem-solving and flexibility. But, once achieved, interoperability powers innovation and competition within the ecosystem. It enables expanded market opportunities for equipment suppliers and offers operators more options for their subscriber services. CableLabs provides a neutral testing […]
Read MoreStronger Together: Connect at CableLabs ENGAGE Community Forum
July 9, 2024
Are you a senior technologist, product strategist or involved in planning your company’s technology roadmap? CableLabs’ exclusive ENGAGE virtual forum gathers our NDA vendor community and member operators to hear more about the latest technology developments at CableLabs. Register now to join us at ENGAGE from 9 am to noon MDT on Wednesday, Aug. 7. […]
Read MoreReliability Is the Next Step on the Road to Intelligent, Adaptive Networks
June 25, 2024
Reliability is the new standard for customer experiences, outpacing speed as the metric users care about most. According to 2023 consumer research, reliable broadband is the second most important consideration for people considering a home purchase, and a study by CyLab at Carnegie Mellon University found that users want to know how their broadband will […]
Read MoreBeyond Speed: The New Eras of Broadband Innovation
June 6, 2024
Still trying to attract customers based on ever-increasing gigabit speeds? That may not be enough to gain a competitive advantage in today’s broadband industry. We’re entering a new era — one in which the market prioritizes seamless connectivity over technical metrics. Users want technology that will work everywhere all the time, with no disruptions. It […]
Read MoreAnalysis Weighs Upgrade Options for Achieving Symmetric Gigabit Services
May 14, 2024
The era of DOCSIS®️ 4.0 networks has arrived, and the technology is providing a cost-effective upgrade option and competitive choice for cable operators on their path to symmetric multi-gigabit services. Considering this, CableLabs has conducted a comprehensive analysis of the financial implications associated with deploying and operating different access network technologies. More specifically, our analysis […]
Read MoreA Busy DOCSIS 4.0 Interop Event Sets a New Downstream Speed Record
May 2, 2024
CableLabs and Kyrio hosted a combined DOCSIS 4.0 technology and Distributed Access Architecture (DAA) Interop•Labs event April 15–18 at our headquarters in Louisville, Colorado. Combining the interops for these technologies drives home the fact that interoperability across all the system components is a high priority for the industry. And once again, the operators and suppliers in attendance […]
Read MoreWi-Fi: The Unsung Hero of Broadband
April 30, 2024
We hear a lot about 5G/6G mobile and 10G cable these days, but another technology is also helping lead the pack to much less fanfare. It’s a technology that’s as essential as the public utilities you rely on every day. In fact, you’re most likely using it to read this blog post. Just as you […]
Read MoreAn Inside Look at CableLabs’ New Technology Vision
April 24, 2024
Last month at CableLabs Winter Conference, we unveiled a new way forward for CableLabs’ technology strategy — a transformative roadmap designed to support our member and vendor community through innovation and technology development in the coming years. Mark Bridges, CableLabs’ Senior Vice President and Chief Technical Officer, recently sat down with David Debrecht, Vice President […]
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