Jersey City doesn’t have a long list of internet providers, but the good news is you can still get blazing-fast multigig ...

When comparing the original laser signal with the light that exits the fiber optic cable, researchers can determine the strength of the seismic wave by checking how much the beam was distorted. Data ...

Last year, an enormous map of the cosmos hinted that the engine driving cosmic expansion might be sputtering. Now physicists ...

which typically relies on fiber-optic cable. Satellite internet’s major advantage is that, with a few exceptions, it can work almost anywhere on the planet. Its drawbacks — including slow ...

Alphabet is spinning out laser-based Internet company Taara from its “moonshot” incubator, hoping to turbocharge the start-up that provides high-bandwidth services to hard-to-reach areas in ...

The benefits and drawbacks of using fiber or cable for home internet broadband may not be immediately obvious. Here's a ...

AP Sensing developed a technology that monitors photons reflected back in a fiber optic cable to detect nearby vessels and movement.

Back before the dawn of time (or at least, before wireless tech was as prevalent as it is now), the optical port served an ...

Though he received degrees from the University of Michigan and returned as a professor, Stephen Forrest’s path began at a ...

If you’ve ever seen those cheap LED fiber optic wands at the dollar store, you’ve probably just thought of them as a simple novelty. However, as [Ancient] shows us, you can turn them into a ...