We write a lot about fiber internet" target="_self at CNET. It's often touted as the "gold standard" of broadband by policymakers, experts and internet users alike ...

We live in a fast-evolving digital age, making a high-speed internet connection just as essential as running water and electricity. But a lack of affordable internet options perpetuates what is known ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Economically, the broadband gap stifles growth in underserved areas by limiting access to online education, remote work, ...

Fiber-based networks make up the majority of the internet's backbone. Fiber-optic subsea cables spanning thousands of miles connect continents together, exchanging data at nearly the speed of light.

U.S. telephone service provider SBC Communications said Tuesday it has reached a four-year deal with Alcatel to supply equipment for its much-anticipated push to build high-speed fiber-optic ...

Providers currently use ‘fibre broadband’ as a catch-all term. But Ofcom wants them to give consumers greater clarity on whether they will get full-fibre or a partial connection. Fibre broadband ...

As spotted earlier today by Gizmodo, the international team achieved a data transfer rate of 301 terabits, or 301,000,000 megabits per second by accessing new wavelength bands normally unreachable in ...

Fibre optic broadband is a faster and more reliable alternative to standard ADSL connections, and caters for heavier internet use – whether that’s large households where occupants may all be online at ...

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