Comcast has been getting ready for DOCSIS 3.1 and is going to start deploying it throughout its network starting in 2016, access technology vp Jorge Salinger wrote in a blog post Fri. Recapping on the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo last week where 3.1 demo was everywhere, the exec said development of 3.1 is moving “very fast.” In fact, it has moved faster than any previous version of DOCSIS, and is now being implemented by every major equipment vendor in the Internet space. Another observation from Salinger: DOCSIS 3.1-enabled products and devices are already becoming more readily available.

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Women’s World Cup Could be Going to a Streamer

The U.S. rights to the 2027 and 2031 FIFA Women’s World Cups are up in the air, and it could be headed to a streaming service. Puck ’s John Ourand reports that FIFA told companies

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