When people think about fiber optic cables ... cable hubs on campus from which lines branch out into buildings and underground, much like a spiderweb. The network allocates a certain number ...

Since the 1850s, we've been laying cables across oceans to become better connected. Today, there are hundreds of thousands of miles of fiber optic cables constantly transmitting data between nations.

Likewise, the middle mile for Hawaii’s broadband infrastructure refers to fiber-­optic ... cables on the ocean floor or terrestrial cables on land, either placed underground or on utility ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Computer science Professor Paul Barford and a team of researchers recently published the first publicly available map of the US's long-haul fiber-optic cable network.