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With Fixed Costs And Fat Margins, Comcast's Broadband Cap Justifications Are Total Bullshit

For a while Comcast tried to pretend that its slowly-expanding usage cap "trials" were about managing network congestion. At least until leaked Comcast documents, the company's top engineer, and the cable industry's top lobbyist all confirmed that justification was bullshit (caps don't really help manage congestion anyway). Since then, Comcast has veered away from any hard technical explanation for the glorified price hike, instead focusing on the ambiguous claim that these new "flexible" pricing models bring "fairness" to the broadband industry.

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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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