We write a lot about fiber internet" target="_self at CNET. It's often touted as the "gold standard" of broadband by policymakers, experts and internet users alike ...

We live in a fast-evolving digital age, making a high-speed internet connection just as essential as running water and electricity. But a lack of affordable internet options perpetuates what is known ...

As spotted earlier today by Gizmodo, the international team achieved a data transfer rate of 301 terabits, or 301,000,000 megabits per second by accessing new wavelength bands normally unreachable in ...

There are 84.6 million unique addresses that have fiber but there’s still plenty of upward growth in the years ahead.

Providers currently use ‘fibre broadband’ as a catch-all term. But Ofcom wants them to give consumers greater clarity on whether they will get full-fibre or a partial connection. Fibre broadband ...

U.S. telephone service provider SBC Communications said Tuesday it has reached a four-year deal with Alcatel to supply equipment for its much-anticipated push to build high-speed fiber-optic ...

Optical fiber networks are the key to new business network services such as voice over IP and IP video, but a new report says the last-mile connections to businesses are still spotty. “Scarcity of ...

A privately funded, $60 million buildout will extend fiber to thousands of homes in Volusia County, Florida, according to ...

For businesses across Minnesota, high-speed internet connections are essential to day-to-day operations. Consider the downtown health care clinic relying on electronic medical records to coordinate ...

Fibre optic broadband is a faster and more reliable alternative to standard ADSL connections, and caters for heavier internet use – whether that’s large households where occupants may all be online at ...

An Aurora City Council committee has recommended spending additional money to build a city-owned fiber route to the new Habitat for Humanity Green Freedom subdivision in the city. Aldermen on the ...