What Is Fiber Internet?

The term “fiber” refers to fiber optic internet or fiber internet. The great thing about fiber internet is that it requires very little equipment. All you need is access to fiber optic cables, an ... Read More

Engineers Bring Quantum Internet to Commercial Fiber for the First Time

A new integrated chip demonstrates how quantum networks could communicate using today’s internet protocols over existing commercial fiber-optic cables. In a groundbreaking experiment, engineers at the ... Read More

Best fiber internet providers of 2025: Compare plans, prices and speeds

Compare the best fiber internet providers in your area. Find top speeds, cheapest plans and availability from AT&T, Verizon, Google Fiber and more. Read More

Fiber internet vs. cable internet: Key differences in speed, cost and availability

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 ... Read More

Wire 3’s $100M Lake County Expansion Now Underway to Deliver 100% Fiber Internet

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wire 3, a Florida-based, 100% fiber optic internet provider, announced today that construction is underway to connect thousands of residents and businesses to ... Read More

Quantum internet is possible using standard Internet protocol — University engineers send quantum signals over fiber lines without losing entanglement

Engineers at the University of Pennsylvania have successfully sent quantum signals over a standard internet connection with fiber-optic cables in the real world. The researchers have published their ... Read More

I Saw the Future of Internet Technology While Atop a Cell Tower in Rural Washington

In an exclusive tour, I saw Taar’s invisible lasers beaming fiber-fast internet through the air. Experts say it might be a solution to our nation's broadband divide. Joe Supan is a senior writer for ... Read More

Dallas internet company Gigabit Fiber secures majority investment from New York firm

Gigabit Fiber, a Downtown Dallas-based wireless internet infrastructure company, has secured a majority investment from the New York-based private equity ... Read More

Fiber optic internet coming to Fargo

FARGO — Two fiber-optic internet companies plan to install networks in Fargo starting this summer. According to a release from the city of Fargo, Gateway Fiber and Ubiquity Fiber plan to separately ... Read More