The world's first transatlantic fiber cable is being pulled off the ocean floor

TAT-8 was the eighth Trans-Atlantic Telephone system and the first to replace copper transmission with single-mode optical fiber between the United States, the United Kingdom, and ...

Say Goodbye to the Undersea Cable That Made the Global Internet Possible

History was unmade last year, as engineers began the massive project of ripping the first-ever transoceanic fiber-optic cable from the ocean floor. Just don’t mention sharks.

Cable One targets Q1 2026 mobile launch and $480M MBI acquisition while advancing multi-gig upgrades

Q4 2025 earnings call recap: broadband churn trends, ARPU outlook, mobile launch, MBI deal, and free cash flow metrics—read now.
Twin Cities Business

Minnesota’s Fiber Companies Are Consolidating As Broadband Expands

Will fiber consolidation help or hinder border-to-border broadband access? And will business and residential customers benefit?
The Fast Mode

VIAVI Launches DCX 700 Multifiber Test Set for High-Density Data Center Fiber Certification

Viavi Solutions has announced the DCX 700 tier 1 optical loss test set for testing up to 24 fibers simultaneously. Building ...
Southeast Iowa Union

Construction complete: ImOn Communications lights up five communities with fiber internet

Cedar Rapids and Southeast Iowa — Construction of ImOn Communications’ 100% fiber internet network in Southeast Iowa is now complete, connecting nearly 30,000 homes and businesses in Burlington, West ...