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At what length do Ethernet cables drop to lower speeds? (engadget.com)

2026-09-14 | by Thomas Godwin | get Cable Matters Cat6 ethernet cable 100 ft → | tags: ethernet cable, cat5e, cat6

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These useful accessories help extend your HDMI setup on a budget (engadget.com)

2026-09-13 | by Alec Hively | get HDMI extender over ethernet cat6 4K → | tags: hdmi, hdmi cables, signal degradation

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Russian plot to sabotage undersea cables with 'secret weapon' foiled by NATO — clandestine op uncovers training exercise simulating deployment against infrastructure in Norway (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-11 | by Stephen Warwick | get Tubes A Journey to the Center of the Internet Andrew Blum → | tags: nato, undersea cables, russia

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Don't let anyone take away your big box of cables (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-10 | by Jim Nielsen | get BAGSMART electronics cable organizer bag → | tags: big box of cables, tyler gaw, skeet

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Don't Let Anyone Take Away Your Big Box of Cables (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-10 | by Jim Nielsen | get Brother HL-L2320D laser printer → | tags: big box of cables, tyler gaw, skeet

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Protecting Dynamic Industrial Robot Cable Carriers (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-09-03 | by Tsubaki Kabelschlepp | get igus triflex robot cable carrier → | tags: robotrax system, tsubaki kabelschlepp, industrial robot cables

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Hands-on: Mophie’s new battery banks offer pocketable power, built-in cables at low price (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-23 | by Michael Burkhardt | get Mophie PowerStation Plus 10K power bank built-in USB-C cable → | tags: mophie, powerstation plus, usb-c

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Poetry for Engineers: Safe Distance (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-08-23 | by Danica Radovanović | get Neil Gaiman & Chris Riddell "The Sandman" — no → | tags: fiber optics, undersea cables, network latency

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Scientists Planted Telecom Cables to Find ‘Thunderquakes.’ Here’s What Happened (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: telecom cables, thunderquakes, scientists

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Google to build three new subsea cables connecting Chile, Panama, and the Caribbean (techspot.com)

2026-08-12 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: google, subsea cables, firmina system

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Verizon is so fed up with cable vandals, it’s putting a $25,000 bounty on them (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: verizon, fiber cables, android authority

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Two undersea cables reportedly damaged off the coast of Perth following suspicious vessel activity — company CEO says faults happened ‘straight after each other and in close proximity' (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-12 | by Jowi Morales | tags: submarine cables, indigo-west, indigo-central

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Verizon suffers another outage, this time after fiber cables were cut by vandals (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: verizon, fiber cables, southern california

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Chinese ship spotted lurking over Taiwan-US undersea cables — 'research vessel' seen loitering above the 8,000-mile Pacific Light Cable Network fiber-optic system (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-04 | by Mark Tyson | tags: pacific light cable network, undersea cables, windward maritime analysis

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Broadband Cables Are Surprisingly Good at Detecting Earthquakes (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: fiber optic cables, earthquake detection, broadband cables

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Fiber-Optic Internet Cables Measure Earthquakes More Accurately Than the Government’s Alert System, Study Finds (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: fiber optic cables, earthquake detection, government alert system

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The Government’s Earthquake Warning System Has a 30% Accuracy Rate. Scientists Found Something Better (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: fiber optic cables, earthquake warning system, government

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Deals: M5 MacBook Pro $320 off, base MacBook Air $170 off, AirPods Pro 3, TechWoven case 32% off, Apple cables, more (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-29 | by Justin Kahn | tags: macbook pro, macbook air, apple airpods

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Which of your old cables are actually worth keeping? (engadget.com)

2026-07-24 | by Gabriela Vătu | tags: firewire, scsi, cables

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Where Nvidia is going, it doesn’t need cables (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-24 | tags: nvidia, ai chip, data centers

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Oregon will start charging service providers for undersea cables using its sea floor — millions accrued over years will go toward state schools (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-23 | by Bruno Ferreira | tags: oregon, undersea cables, amazon

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Bluecore Energy raises $10M to build portable nuclear reactors on barges (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-21 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | tags: bluecore energy, small modular reactors, subsea cables

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I tested my USB-C cables with this free Mac app - some weren't what they claimed (zdnet.com)

2026-07-15 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | tags: cable, cables, free

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Free Mac app WhatCable tells you what each of your USB-C cables can really do (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-13 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: cable, cables, capabilities

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Beats continues to expand lineup of popular woven USB-C cables (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-07 | by Chance Miller | get Beats USB-C Cable → | tags: beats, cables, charging

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USB4 cables: When and why it's worth paying more (engadget.com)

2026-07-06 | by Adnan Ahmed | get Anker USB4 Cable → | tags: cable, cables, charging

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Our favorite Prime Day gadgets under $100 you don’t need but will really want (theverge.com)

2026-06-26 | by Sheena Vasani | get Smart LED Light Strip → | tags: prime day, usb-c cables, smart lamp

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I started avoiding these 5 Android Auto mistakes, and it's drastically improved my drives (zdnet.com)

2026-06-18 | by Artie Beaty | get Android Auto Wireless Adapter → | tags: android auto, google, artie beaty

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Undersea cable connecting Egypt and Syria has been cut, state-owned telecom operator says — Damascus blames 'systematic sabotage campaign' as cause of damage (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-17 | by Jowi Morales | get Undersea Cable Repair Kit → | tags: undersea cables, syrian telecommunications company, sabotage campaign

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The Best USB-C Cables (2026): for Smartphones, Tablets, and Laptops (wired.com)

2026-06-10 | by Simon Hill | get Anker USB-C Cable → | tags: cable, cables, charging