A common “junk e-mail” sent out these days seems to be from people selling the know-how to build cable descrambler boxes. For a fee of, say, $13.95, the list of items needed to build a cable box can ...

Usually when a cable television provider scrambles a signal it is rather difficult to descramble, if not impossible. However, I am supposed to receive channels 2-25 & 60-70 flawlessly (this is my ...

Ever get one of these spams in the daily mix of get-rich schemes and porn offers? "Try this 100 percent legal cable TV descrambler FREE for 30 days!" Maryland reader John Jacobsen did and wondered: Is ...

Two local cable television operators yesterday were reconsidering their plans to launch digital cable services in Taipei City after the city government set a price cap on the set-top descrambler box.