The internet, often thought of as ethereal and “in the cloud,” is in fact deeply rooted in the physical world ... come from ...

Quantum computing may still be in its early days, but scientists around the world have already started ... that sending quantum bits over a fiber optic cable over long distances is possible.

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Construction of a submarine optical fiber cable system aimed at improving high-speed broadband internet throughout the state ...

The telco said it was close to completing a shift from copper cables to fiber optics, which are designed to meet the growing demand for reliable broadband connectivity. Get the latest news delivered ...

Figuring out which high-speed internet plan to sign up for can be surprisingly daunting when you’re faced with three different types of internet connection: DSL, cable and fiber optic.

Most cable providers now supplement their cable lines with fiber-optic connections. This type of hybrid connection can compete with fiber for fast download speeds of up to 1 GB. However ...

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The Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers group is looking for any identifying information after fiber optic cable vandalism has caused disruptions to emergency services communications and internet ...

Modern high-speed internet uses light to quickly and reliably transmit large amounts of data through fiber-optic cables ... observe this in the macroscopic world due to the way energy dissipates ...

The Maui News/Megan Moseley Construction of a submarine optical fiber cable system aimed at improving high-speed broadband internet throughout the state may start construction on Maui in the near ...