The DOCSIS 3.0 specifications enable cable modems to achieve unprecedented uplink and downlink data rates, and it comes not a moment too soon. The growing market strength of telecommunications service ...

Linksys has announced three new DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modems, marking a return to the cable modem market after over 10 years. The new lineup will give consumers another opportunity to buy a cable modem ...

The MT2170 tuner offers the equivalent functionality of four DOCSIS 2.0 digital tuners in a highly integrated miniature package, shrinking the tuner footprint and reducing the power consumption by ...

This post was done in partnership with The Wirecutter, a buyer's guide to the best technology. Read the full article here. After researching 88 cable modems this year, the Arris SURFboard SB6141 ...

I was having a discussion with some roommates about investing in a new modem, we're currently using a ~3-4 year old Motorola modem (SB5101) DOCSIS 2.0. We go through a lot of simultaneous demand (2 ...

The evolution of the cable industry to DOCSIS 3.0 technology is in full swing. Quite naturally, the much higher line speeds of DOCSIS 3.0 have grabbed the headlines, but there are other persuasive ...

If you’re not already keen on the fact that owning your own modem and router will save you money in the long run, well, then you will be after this ARRIS SB8200 review. This review isn’t intended to ...

Any geek will tell you that there’s no such thing as “too fast” when it comes to broadband speeds, and that’s why the recent DOCSIS 3.0 spec is exciting to cable modem users. The new version of DOCSIS ...

The ARA2017 programmable gain upstream amplifier and AIT1061 integrated wideband data tuner debut as the industry’s first complete RFIC chipset for cable modems meeting DOCSIS 3.0 standards. According ...

Depending on how long "several years" is exactly, there could be really good reason to upgrade your modem, or no reason at all. Still, the quick answer is that yes, there are some differences between ...

If you’re on cable internet, chances are you probably pay a monthly fee to your service provider to rent one of their modems. However, this fee can be eliminated by simply bringing your own modem and ...