The routes of competing undersea cables are convoluted and geopolitically tangled. They are also easy for would-be saboteurs ...

Fiber uses fiber-optic lines that transmit data at the speed of light, whereas cable uses coaxial cables, which are traditionally used for TV service. Fiber typically offers faster upload and download ...

Have you ever wondered how an email sent from New York arrives in Sydney in mere seconds, or how you can video chat with someone on the other side of the globe with barely a hint of delay? Behind ...

A high-stakes rivalry is playing out over a vast but vulnerable web of underwater cables that carry nearly all global internet traffic It was a February night off Taiwan’s southwest coast when cargo ...

Japan, South Korea, and the island of Taiwan are connected to the US with large data cables running across the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. But tensions between China and the US may put these data ...

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In the early days of the pandemic, I began pondering the idea of healing. I stumbled upon a story about a cable repair vessel, the Leon Thevenin, which had attended to a cable break off the west coast ...

ACROSS LARGE parts of Africa people have been staring at blank screens and cursing their computers of late. On March 14th Ghana’s stock exchange closed an hour later than usual, after internet ...

Thunderbolt 5 is a new addition to the Mac, and there’s a good chance we’ll see it as part of the new M4 MacBook Pro expected to be announced tomorrow. In the meantime though, if you’re buying a new ...