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Google and Facebook are building a subsea cable system that will boost Internet connectivity in the Asia-Pacific region

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Google and Facebook are building a subsea cable system that will boost Internet connectivity in the Asia-Pacific region

Photo: Workers laying cable in the Baltic Sea. Photo credit: Jens Köhler/ullstein bild via Getty Images. Article by Shawn Knight. TechSpot – August 16, 2021.

In brief: Two of the world’s largest tech companies are joining forces to create a new subsea cable that will boost Internet capacity, redundancy and reliability in the Asia-Pacific region. Facebook said the Apricot cable system will initially have a capacity of more than 190 terabits per second and […]