If you’re watching digital basic cable channels without a set-top box or CableCard on your TV using its clear QAM tuner, or perhaps using a Boxee with TV tuner, a Simple TV or Hauppauge Broadway, ...

Q What’s up with the Comcast cable encryption you are writing about? Wasn’t cable always encrypted? — A. Muszalski, Castle Shannon, Pa. A Not all cable channels were encrypted. Unencrypted basic cable ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Years ago you could just connect a coaxial cable to your television for ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. TheFCC adopted a Report and Order Oct. 10, 2012 that amends its rules to allow cable TV operators ...

Encryption has become a major buzzword in the digital world in the past few months. You’ve probably heard that Apple and Google have made it a default setting for their latest smartphones, while FBI ...

Swiss cable operator Cablecom should not encrypt digital signals on its network, received from free-to-air channels, according to the Ständerat (Council of States) in Switzerland. The council approved ...