The dog ate my internet...now what? A DIY fix may do until a replacement cable arrives. Here's how I did it. From the laptops on your desk to satellites in space and AI that seems to be everywhere, I ...

There are miles of cables that run under the Red Sea, but what are they for and why are they so important? What happens if ...

The bottom of the sea is a mysterious and inaccessible place, and anything unfortunate enough to slip beneath the waves and into the briny depths might as well be on the Moon. But the bottom of the ...

Undersea cables face threats from fishing, nature, and state-sponsored sabotage. This week, Singapore will host the world’s ...

In the midst of US-Soviet tensions over Berlin in early 1959, five transatlantic submarine cables suddenly stopped working. Alarm bells rang in Washington since these undersea information networks ...

If an undersea data or power cable is cut or damaged, what prevents seawater (or fresh if they go through lakes I guess) and organisms and other material from seeping into the cable at the open point ...

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That moment when your computer stops working can be a heart-stopping experience. All the data stored on that little, spinning disc encompasses hours of your life -- some of it may be irreplaceable. In ...

Orange Marine’s Léon Thévenin ship has departed South Africa and is on its way to the area where four undersea cables broke last week, causing widespread Internet outages and slowdowns in South Africa ...

(Bloomberg) -- An undersea data cable connecting Finland and Germany was cut in the early hours of Monday by what was likely an external impact and a nearby link between Lithuania and Sweden was also ...