When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Texas Instruments (TI) has developed new technology designed to allow telephone companies to ...

Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering cellphone services, broadband, citywide Wi-Fi, the Net neutrality debate and the consolidation of the phone companies. Texas ...

Digital Subscriber Line technology is how telephone companies provide high-speed Internet access to their customers. It establishes a point-to-point connection between the telephone company's central ...

An emerging high-speed Internet standard in Europe holds potential for faster download speeds and broader availability for many U.S. businesses--if they're willing to wait a while. Although DSL speeds ...

Broadcom today unveiled DSL chips that use the new G.fast standard to deliver up to 1Gbps broadband over copper phone lines. That doesn't mean everyone who has DSL will suddenly get a huge speed ...

Three-quarters of rural households have DSL available, according to data self-reported by internet service providers. But only about half of rural households have access to higher-speed cable internet ...

Last mile copper loops are largely considered a dead-end technology; fiber-to-the-home and coaxial cable systems offer much more headroom, so much so that even the recent National Broadband Plan ...

CopperCom, an Internet-based voice equipment maker, today acquired DTI Networks for an undisclosed sum in a move to differentiate itself in an increasingly crowded market. The acquisition, coupled ...

GENEVA — In a move to expand its broadband-chip business, STMicroelectronics Inc. today announced it has acquired the DSL chip and intellectual-property (IP) technology from Tioga Technologies Ltd.

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The number of DSL customers worldwide has reached more than 200 million, and more than 20 percent ...

LONDON — Two of the founding members of the iSMART consortium, ECI Telecom and Actelis Networks, said at this week's Broadband World Forum in Paris they have completed the first successful tests of ...

Texas Instruments has developed new DSL technology that will make it easier for phone companies to boost their bandwidth offerings, so they can offer new services like voice and video over broadband ...