An undersea fiber optic cable between Latvia and Sweden was damaged on Sunday, likely as a result of external influence, ...

That’s why phone providers such as AT&T are aggressively moving to fiber optic internet, which has big advantages — for now — ...

Laser-coded optical transmission of voice, video, and other data is being sent between continents over fiber-optic cables ...

Fiber-optic cables transmit data with pulses of light through thin glass fibers. In 2022, they provided over 98 percent of the world’s internet services and international phone calls.

On Thursday, the Coastal Zone Management Committee for St. Thomas approved the running of a fiber optic cable between St.

DURHAM, N.C. -- Since the first fiber optic cables rolled out in the 1970s, they’ve become a major part of everything from medical devices to high-speed internet and cable TV. But as it turns out, one ...

That began to change in 1988 with the laying of the first transatlantic fiber-optic telephone cable, TAT-8. With a capacity of 40,000 simultaneous phone calls on just two pairs of single-mode ...

A similar interruption affecting Columbia, Adams, Iowa, Marquette and Richland Counties occurred on Monday. The two don’t ...

In the late 1970s and early 1980s, telephone companies began ... Fiber is also used to replace copper cable for LAN backbones. An optical fiber is constructed of a transparent core made of nearly ...

Tuesday night, Decatur City Council members will vote on a resolution to accept a proposal from Bodine Electric to continue ...