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When it comes to gaining broadband subscribers, cable companies are lagging behind 5G home internet and fiber providers. New data from New School Research indicates that cable as a product is not the problem. Instead, pricing strategy and customer support are core hindrances for cable’s growth. Cord cutting 2.0, or users looking for different home […] The post Two Big Reasons Cable TV Companies Are Struggling To Gain Broadband Subscribers As 5G Explodes appeared first on Cord Cutters News.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I use A LOT of data and I need the lower latency that a wired connection brings. For most people that’s not the case and I can totally see proper 5G connections becoming the norm.

Using my phone as a modem on my pc works amazingly well so I could easily see a world where that’s home most people connect. Either via USB or hotspot.