Blue Nokia Bell Labs lettering on reflective glass wall panel

INNOVATION

1 May 2026

The Ocean Floor Is Now an Earthquake Alarm

Nokia Bell Labs and UW transform Oregon's fiber-optic cables into full-length seismic sensors without adding a single new device

Aerial bow view of red crude oil tanker on open water

TECHNOLOGY

29 Apr 2026

Fiber Turns Watchdog as DAS Monitoring Hits Global Markets

APTelecom and FiberSense team up to deploy real-time subsea cable sensing technology worldwide

Dark subsea cable with metal clamps extending from a beach into the ocean

REGULATORY

23 Apr 2026

Congress Lays Down the Law Under the Sea

Bipartisan legislation targets cable sabotage with sanctions and a dedicated State Department team to defend the world’s digital backbone

Two workers in orange overalls walking a beach alongside yellow subsea cable buoys

PARTNERSHIPS

21 Apr 2026

FLAG and Google Fast-Track the Pacific Data Highway

FLAG secures a fiber pair on Google’s Echo cable, creating a high-speed link from Singapore to the US to meet surging AI and cloud demands

Line of orange buoys marking subsea cable route with ship at sea

INNOVATION

17 Apr 2026

Green Light for the Indo-Pacific Digital Highway

WFN Strategies and APTelecom launch critical environmental impact assessments across seven Indian Ocean sites to secure new subsea cable r...

Ciena trade show booth showcasing optical networking solutions

MARKET TRENDS

2 Apr 2026

The Ocean Floor Is Already Wired for AI

Ciena and Meta hit 800 Gb/s across 16,608 km on the Bifrost cable, cutting power use in half and upgrading AI bandwidth capacity

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