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2/2/2016: Big Cable to FCC: Kiss Our Apps, Yahoo Tech

Yes, you did see the photo that ran with this post before; it first appeared with the post I filed from the cable industry’s trade show in Chicago last May. FYI, this year’s cable gathering takes place in Boston in mid-May, and I will be there.

2/4/2016: How to Avoid Dodgy USB-C Cables That Could Fry Your Gear, Yahoo Tech

I still have nowhere near enough USB-C cables for my new phone and the devices after it, so I plan to heed Benson Leung’s advice about which ones to get.

2/5/2016: Sorry, You’re Probably Not As Connected As Facebook Says You Are, Yahoo Tech

This post wasn’t on my to-do list at the start of the week, but after reading and thinking over the findings of a Facebook study about people’s levels of connection on the social network, I realized there could be a post in that.