Since the 1850s, we've been laying cables across oceans to become better connected. Today, there are hundreds of thousands of miles of fiber optic cables constantly transmitting data between nations.

Of course, the conversion is not quite as simple as unplugging ethernet cables and plugging in optical ones like those used to deliver fiber-optic cable service underground to your home.

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 ...

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The City of London Police (CoLP) have arrested a 29-year-old man after a climate protest group claimed to have "[disrupted] ...

Nato said it was investigating ‘external’ damage to undersea fibre optic cable and would take action ‘if necessary’ Incident comes after British defence secretary said any Russian ships ...

Fiber optic cables have long been the backbone of global communications, enabling the high-speed Internet that connects billions of people daily. Now, these same cables are being tested as ...

The Swedish coast guard seized a Bulgarian vessel, Vezhen, after a fibre-optic cable connecting Sweden and Latvia was damaged under the Baltic Sea. Latvia sent a warship to investigate ...