Imagine fiber optic cables acting as vast sensor networks, detecting vibrations for everything from earthquake warnings to ...

The benefits and drawbacks of using fiber or cable for home internet broadband may not be immediately obvious. Here's a ...

Google X has introduced the Taara chip, a fingernail-sized invention that taps the "virtually limitless" potential of light-based internet connectivity.

The chip functions similarly to traditional fiber optic cable, using light to carry data, but without the physical cable. The ...

Broadcom Inc. today debuted two new chips, the Sian3 and Sian2M, that data center operators can use to power their optical ...

Phones, tablets, and light-duty laptops are its best use ... You can “fix” this by buying a USB cable that supports data transfers. No. It is generally not recommended that you use a cable ...

Similar to how light carries data through fiber-optic cables, Taara's system uses precisely aligned transmitters mounted atop tall poles or building rooftops to beam light between each other using ...

CORNING, NY – Corning Inc. (NYSE:GLW) today launched Corning GlassWorks AI solutions, which the company described as a ...

An HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) is a set standard for transmitting audio and visual signals of the highest quality between various devices. It is commonly used in home entertainment ...

Prysmian , the world's biggest cable maker, has signed a long-term partnership with U.S. firm Relativity Networks to produce hollow-core optical fibre cables to meet growing demand in data centres, ...

Globally, there are currently around 1.4 million kilometres of these garden hose-sized, plastic-wrapped cables. The optical fibres inside can transmit data at speeds of up to 300 terabits per second.