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

Since the 1850s, we've been laying cables across oceans to become better connected. Today, there are hundreds of thousands of miles of fiber optic cables constantly transmitting data between nations.

Martin sketched a diagram to show how my home phone's copper wire has to go through various telephone-system way stations before it reaches the kind of fiber-optic cable his crew was installing.

Step into the world of fiber optic cable production, where precision and innovation meet to create the essential components ...