(TNS) — Residents of several North Slope and Northwest Alaska communities have been experiencing Internet and cell service interruptions this week caused by a cut to the subsea fiber-optic network.

Google has invested in some 30 subsea cables in the past 15 years, more than any other hypescaler, both privately and part of ...

Google is preparing to build what will be the first subsea fiber-optic cable connecting the continents of Africa and Australia. The news comes as the major cloud hyperscalers battle it out for ...

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 ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – On Monday, a Virginia Beach company broke ground on a subsea cable fiber optic project. The company, Globalinx, said the project will accommodate four new subsea cables at ...

More than two months after a cut to a subsea fiber optic cable knocked down internet and cell service for North Slope and Northwest Alaska communities, repairs are now underway off the Arctic coast.

In context: At a time when undersea cables are a prime target for sabotage by bad actors, tech companies are still interested in building more of them. As internet use continues to surge globally due ...

TL;DR: Amazon Web Services (AWS) is launching Fastnet, a transatlantic subsea fiber optic cable connecting the U.S. East Coast to Ireland by 2028. Designed for 320 Tbps speeds, it supports growing ...

On December 18, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released its white paper, “Priorities for DHS Engagement on Subsea Cable Security & Resilience,” which captures key takeaways and policy ...