For some, switching out equipment from the cable company is simply a sign of progress. For others in the Lehigh Valley, it could mean uprooting several years worth of wiring around the house — ...

Generally, wired internet speeds are faster than Wi-Fi connections, which means hardwired devices plugged in including MacBooks, game consoles, and PCs will deliver much better performance and ...

Japan, South Korea and the island of Taiwan are connected to the US with large data cables running across the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. But tensions between China and the US may put these data ...

There was a time cable TV seemed ubiquitous. It felt like every home had replaced the rabbit-ear antennas on top of their TV set with a cable box that brought the local channels along with popular ...

Internet services in India, Pakistan, and the Middle East are facing disruptions due to severed undersea cables in the Red Sea. Experts attribute the damage to a commercial ship dragging its anchor.

Reasons behind cable disruptions: Know the timeline of recent cable cuts There are 1.7 million kilometres of global data and internet cables. Each year, up to 200 submarine cable cut incidents ...

Internet services faced disruptions across Africa, Asia, and the Middle East due to damaged undersea cables in the Red Sea. Experts suspect commercial shipping activity, specifically dragging anchors, ...

Two cables linking Europe to the Middle East and Asia have been reportedly cut in the Red Sea, affecting internet connections. Undersea cable cuts in the Red Sea disrupted internet access in parts of ...

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 ...

Fiber uses fiber-optic lines that transmit data at the speed of light, whereas cable uses coaxial cables, which are traditionally used for TV service. Fiber typically offers faster upload and download ...