A high-stakes rivalry is playing out over a vast but vulnerable web of underwater cables that carry nearly all global internet traffic It was a February night off Taiwan’s southwest coast when cargo ...

HAMBURG — Ever since humanity conquered the oceans, we've been shipping valuable goods across the water. The winds that once billowed sails have long been replaced by roaring engines, and cargoes of ...

Undersea cables carry hundreds of terabits of international data per second, including government communications, financial transactions, email, video calls and streaming. Investment into new subsea ...

Few parts of the Earth remain unconnected. By this, I mean that fewer and fewer corners of the globe exist without some sort of internet or digital connectivity. Quality and consistency obviously vary ...

Undersea cables carry roughly 99% of global internet and AI traffic and are essential for offshore renewable energy transmission. The network is expanding rapidly, with 119 new cables expected in 2026 ...