Fiber internet is more modern than cable, but the older technology still works well for today's connection needs.

The difference between fiber and cable is a bit more nuanced so we’ve pitted the two advanced services against each other to ...

Ignore the marketing labels and compare the factors that affect your address’s internet speed when shopping for broadband.

Fiber uses fiber-optic lines that transmit data at the speed of light, whereas cable uses coaxial cables, which are traditionally used for TV service. Fiber typically offers faster upload and download ...

You may have already guessed that your own Internet connection doesn't have to be as slow as it sometimes appears. Even the average value, which is almost 250 megabits per second in the US, for ...

Scientists have successfully transmitted quantum data and conventional data through a single optical fiber for the first time. The research demonstrates that quantum data in the form of entangled ...

For some, switching out equipment from the cable company is simply a sign of progress. For others in the Lehigh Valley, it could mean uprooting several years worth of wiring around the house — ...

More than 99 percent of international data flows through submarine telecommunications cables, according to ...