The Model 3340 plastic optical-fiber modem and transceiver for serial data communication over short distances is claimed to be the industry's first such device to provide RS-232-based data ...

GoNetspeed, the Northeast’s largest independent fiber builder, has officially connected more than 12,400 Stratford residents and businesses to ultrafast 100% fiber-optic internet —marking a major ...

Scientists have transmitted quantum and conventional internet data through the same fiber-optic channel, meaning a future quantum internet could theoretically use existing infrastructure. When you ...

Will fiber consolidation help or hinder border-to-border broadband access? And will business and residential customers benefit?

Another factor driving the shift from copper to fiber is the rise in copper wire theft, which is a major problem in communities across the U.S. Thieves are cutting down or digging up cable, gutting ...