Comcast's claim that LTE competes with cable is 'a little bit of a stretch,' says Verizon CEO

TheVerge - In a discussion with reporters today, Verizon Wireless CEO Dan Mead hedged Comcast's claims that LTE is a viable competitor to traditional landline cable modems. Anyone who uses both knows that it's a ridiculous argument — LTE service is usually slower, less consistent, and comes with deeply restrictive data caps — but Comcast has been leaning on it as a supposed example of why competition is healthy in the broadband internet market. The end goal for the cable giant is to convince regulators that there's enough competition in high-speed internet service that its pending acquisition of Time Warner Cable won't create a monopoly or have a serious impact on consumer choice.

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New Comcast report shows people don't take cybersecurity seriously

Safety issues are everywhere online.

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Comcast is working on a smart TV and voice remote that could release late this year

Users might also get a year free of Peacock with a new Comcast smart TV.

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I used an iPad Pro and Comcast’s mobile network as my primary computer – here’s how it went

If you're an existing Comcast Xfinity internet customer and get your mobile service from another company, maybe it's time to make the switch.

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