New Asia undersea data cable plan unveiled by Google, Facebook
Google and Facebook on Monday unveiled plans for a new undersea internet cable connecting Singapore, Japan, Guam, the Philippines, Taiwan and Indonesia.
Aug 16, 2021
0
8
Business
Page 7 - News tagged with cable
Telecom
EXPLAINER: What the $65B broadband service plan will do
The Senate's $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure plan includes a $65 billion investment in broadband that the White House says will "deliver reliable, affordable, high-speed internet to every household."
Aug 11, 2021
0
3
Business
Broadcom settles US antitrust case on chip market
US regulators on Friday announced an antitrust settlement with Silicon Valley chip maker Broadcom, accused of abusing its clout in the market for set-top boxes for internet or streaming television services.
Jul 2, 2021
0
3
Internet
How rain, wind, heat and other weather can affect your internet connection
When your Netflix stream drops out in the middle of a rainstorm, can you blame the wild weather?
Jun 10, 2021
0
8
Consumer & Gadgets
USB-C and Power Delivery upgrades offer 240W Extended Power Range support
At a time where many people use multiple different electronic devices at any given moment, the 240W charger offers a single, central power source for them all. Beginning with the 100W charger back in 2019, which could charge ...
Robotics
How robots could limit the environmental impact of offshore windfarms
Spending on global offshore renewable energy infrastructure over the next ten years is expected to reach over US$16 billion (£11.3bn). This involves creating an extra 2.5 million kilometers of global submarine cables by ...
May 21, 2021
0
12
Electronics & Semiconductors
Light meets superconducting circuits
In the last few years, several technology companies including Google, Microsoft, and IBM, have massively invested in quantum computing systems based on microwave superconducting circuit platforms in an effort to scale them ...
May 10, 2021
0
122
Software
'Call of Duty: Warzone' goes back in time for its next update
For its next update, the free-to-play game "Call of Duty: Warzone" is going back to the '80s.
Apr 26, 2021
0
5
Business
Facebook, Google unveil Asia-Pacific data cable plans
Google and Facebook have unveiled plans for two new undersea data cables linking North America and the Asia-Pacific region, weeks after halting one destined for Hong Kong.
Mar 29, 2021
0
5
Business
Facebook grows in Oregon with data center, fiber-optic cable
Facebook is growing its footprint in Oregon, announcing Thursday that it will expand its data center in Prineville—already the social media giant's largest in the United States.
Mar 19, 2021
0
5
Cable
A cable is two or more wires or ropes running side by side and bonded, twisted or braided together to form a single assembly. In mechanics, cables are used for lifting and hauling; in electricity they are used to carry electrical currents. An optical cable contains one or more optical fibers in a protective jacket that supports the fibers. Mechanical cable is more specifically called wire rope.
This text uses material from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA
