The same optic fibers that pulse with the world’s Internet traffic are now listening to the pulse of the planet, picking up earthquake tremors in better detail than traditional seismic networks do. In ...

A Ukrainian serviceman of 57th motorised brigade controls an FPV drone at the frontline in Kharkiv region, Ukraine, Aug. 12, 2025. (Andrii Marienko/AP) MILAN — The “Typhoon” unit is a special forces ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Verizon customers in Los Angeles County reported service outages after vandalism of fiber optic cables, the ...

Many of the world’s largest and most devastating earthquakes strike beneath the ocean, where the lack of sensors makes quick warnings difficult. Most monitoring stations are on land. “If we have a big ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Carson broke ground Wednesday morning, Sept. 3, on the South Bay’s first investment in high-speed broadband for residents. The $27 million fiber optic ...

A new type of hollow optical fibre promises to boost the amount of data that can be carried in each glass strand, and to do so over longer distances. This could help to make telecommunications systems ...

FARGO — Two fiber-optic internet companies plan to install networks in Fargo starting this summer. According to a release from the city of Fargo, Gateway Fiber and Ubiquity Fiber plan to separately ...

PITTSFIELD — Residents soon may be able to enjoy internet speeds that make buffering a thing of the past. The City Council on Tuesday voted 10-1 to allow AccessPlus to install a citywide fiber-optic ...

The Protect Kahoolawe Ohana notes that the restoration of the island has been slow and there are many challenges ahead. Advocates said there aren’t enough local lawyers skilled in immigration law for ...

Multiple fiber internet projects are underway across Arizona, promising faster speeds and new service options. Google Fiber is expanding to Tempe and Queen Creek, while Wecom Fiber is building a new ...

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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 ...