You are watching a long-standing assumption in physics and engineering quietly fall apart. Researchers at Northwestern ...

The UK's leading telecoms provider BT has been trialing a new type of optical fiber that could significantly boost the performance of future 5G networks. Called hollow core fiber, the technology ...

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LIVERMORE, Calif. (KGO) -- Earthquakes are a fact of life in California. And now, a local research team is developing a better way to track them and possibly better understand the forces at work. They ...

In 1966, physics Nobel Prize winner Charles Kao (the 'father' of fiber optic communications) discovered optical fiber's potential for high-speed data communication. Since then, extensive research ...

Scientists have built a new kind of molecular qubit that could help connect quantum computers over existing telecommunications technology — laying the foundation for a future quantum internet. The new ...

One of Alaska’s smallest telecommunications companies is about to provide a critical backup for the entire state. On Wednesday, Cordova Telecom Cooperative and GCI announced a partnership to lay an ...

Is there a place for small, local company in a high-speed internet market dominated by telecommunications giants such as AT&T, Verizon and Comcast? Ezee Fiber is betting yes. Since launching in July, ...

When it comes to cybersecurity for your business, your best offense is a fiber-fortified defense. Not only does Hawaiian Telcom’s fiber internet provide a stronger connection than competitors’ ...

Astound, which provides TV, internet and phone service to the Lehigh Valley, announced Tuesday that it is investing $81 million in to upgrade and expand its fiber optic network in Pennsylvania. Once ...

Thurmont approved a cable franchise agreement on Tuesday to bring the Glo Fiber fiber optic network, powered by the telecommunications company Shentel, into the town, giving residents access to ...