The bottom of the sea is a mysterious and inaccessible place, and anything unfortunate enough to slip beneath the waves and into the briny depths might as well be on the Moon. But the bottom of the ...

In the midst of US-Soviet tensions over Berlin in early 1959, five transatlantic submarine cables suddenly stopped working. Alarm bells rang in Washington since these undersea information networks ...

In the early days of the pandemic, I began pondering the idea of healing. I stumbled upon a story about a cable repair vessel, the Leon Thevenin, which had attended to a cable break off the west coast ...

Modernized, harmonized regulation and market incentives are needed to reduce risks, speed repairs, and strengthen resilience in subsea cables across the Indo-Pacific.

Last month, submarine cables in the Red Sea were mysteriously severed, disrupting internet service in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. This hardly registered in America, but it should have. Targeted ...

Concerns have been raised about the Russian ship Yantar's ability to cut or tap into undersea cables. (Yoruk Isik) The dependence on Chinese repair assets and the lack of Russian dependence on subsea ...

Countless cables are used in the home — whether for charging smartphones, transferring data, or connecting audio systems. However, frequent use and regular bending can quickly lead to unsightly kinks ...