‘Glass Straw’ Cables Can Carry More Data, Faster, & Farther: Here’s How

[ad_1] A new kind of Internet cable might soon change how we connect online. Scientists have developed hollow optical fibres that guide light through air instead of solid glass. Because air absorbs less light, these fibres lose far less signal over long distances. That means faster data transfer, fewer signal-boosting stations, and cheaper infrastructure.  As … Read more