It’s no metaphor — undersea cables hold together our precarious modern life
The Elon Musks of the world might want us to believe that Starlink is the true wave of the future, but we will be using ...
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Meta plans 50,000 km undersea cable to connect the U.S., Brazil, Africa, India, and Australia
South Africa, India, Australia, and then back to the U.S. West Coast, are already connected to the rest of the world via several other underwater cables. However, if Meta’s map is accurate ...
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Damage to undersea fibreoptic highlights Africa vulnerability
Undersea telecommunication cables play a critical role in the global economy. [iStockphoto] Several countries in West Africa have been grappling with large-scale internet outages since last ...
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The 'hero' ship fixing Africa's internet blackouts - the BBC goes aboard
The Léon Thévenin has been cruising the seas around Africa for the last 13 years tending to undersea ... so maps could be updated. It took 24 hours for the tech team to fix the faulty cable ...
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Contributor: It's no metaphor — undersea cables hold together our precarious modern life
which had attended to a cable break off the west coast of Africa. The cable, which had broken deep at sea, had caused an alarming and potentially fatal slowdown in internet connections in western ...