If you're looking for ambient lighting so unique you'll likely be the only person in your part of the country to have it, this amazing DIY fiber optic star map is tough-to-beat choice. Instructables ...

Huntsville Utilities will meet with City of Madison leaders next week about how quickly a fiber optic cable network will be in place there like the one bringing Google Fiber to Huntsville. "We are not ...

A significant amount of 'infrastructure sharing' is among the discoveries made in a mash-up map of fiber conduits recently created by researchers. If you’ve ever wondered just where the fiber conduits ...

(TNS) -- San Francisco might be considered a capital of innovation, but the technology used by its city government is lagging far behind. The city owns more than 260 miles of high-speed fiber-optic ...

French police investigating multiple cuts to fiber-optic cables in France’s second-largest city. Operators said the cables link Marseille to other cities in France and Europe and that internet and ...

Tracking changes in huge masses of ice is key to understanding the effects of climate change on the planet, and researchers in Greenland have developed a new tool that takes the accuracy of such ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Every time you visit a web page or send an email, data is being sent and received through an intricate cable system that stretches around the globe. Since the 1850s, we ...

Fiber optic cables, it turns out, can be incredibly useful scientific sensors. Researchers have studied them for use in carbon sequestration, groundwater mapping, earthquake detection, and monitoring ...

A UK and a US company team up to develop seismic sensors based on fiber-optic interferometry. The oil and gas industry is set to benefit from a project that will develop fiber-optic sensors to image ...

Fiber optic service is state-of-the-art when it comes to a high-speed connection to the Internet, downloading and uploading data and videos, and providing VOIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) service.