Tubular laser beams can create what amount to fiber-optic cables made of thin air, researchers report in a study to appear in Physical Review X. Laser-heated air can efficiently transmit light signals ...

The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) has started laying fiber-optic cables that will connect Mozambique with the Zambian border town of Mchinji to ease communication problems. “The ...

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Sho-Me Technologies of Marshfield, Mo., has contracted to lay fiber-optic cables in Marble Hill sometime in the next three weeks. Sho-Me Technologies is a subsidiary of Sho-Me ...

Although fiber optic internet cable has many advantages over metal cable, it frequently has to be distributed underground – this limits its usability. Facebook, however, has developed a robot that ...

GROVER BEACH, Calif. -- Grover Beach will have a special connection to overseas countries. On Friday, Grover Beach laid down a transoceanic fiber optic cable connecting the Central Coast with ...

A total of 1,700 kilometers of fiber optic cabliing has been installed across Saaremaa. Another 4,800 kilometers would be needed to connect all the households on Estonia's largest island. Everyone ...

A report by the union communication workers says fiber optic cable internet installations in Mesa have caused almost $135,000 in damage to utility lines, sometimes flooding nearby properties. The ...

CLIFTON PARK — A new internet provider is entering the Capital Region, starting in this suburban community. Rochester-based Greenlight Networks is already laying fiber optic cable here, with its first ...

By official proclamation of the Mayor of Stamford, a contract crew laying fiber-optic lines for an internet service provider ...