In December, Google Fiber announced it wants to launch an ultra-fast 20 gigabit internet service in Triangle, NC. The service would cost $250 a month, with installations beginning in the first quarter ...

Building on a previous 25G passive optical network (PON) deployment demonstrating how different PON technologies can be combined on the same fibre to evolve their broadband offerings, GFiber Labs has ...

What just happened? In a recent field test conducted jointly with Nokia, Google's experimental fiber broadband arm GFiber Labs achieved a mind-boggling 41.89 gigabits per second download speed on a ...

Google said on Thursday it will build a fiber optic cable to connect Africa and Australia. Named Umoja (a Swahili word meaning “unity”), one end of the cable will start in Kenya and pass through ...

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The company in March began offering its one- or two-gigabit service, which is about 100 times faster than the average broadband connection, to West Des Moines residents. At the time West Des Moines ...

Back in October, Google Fiber said it would soon offer residential 20 Gig service, and it’s now detailing the price and where it will initially be available. Plans today start at $70 per month for 1 ...

Google Fiber is still operating in a handful of cities, and now the bandwidth-rich are getting richer: Fiber plans to upgrade some users to outrageously fast 20Gbps service by the end of the year.

Google Fiber is planning to offer residential 20 Gig with Wi-Fi 7 by the end of 2023, and today demoed what it looks like in practice. GFiber is aware that no single client today needs that much ...

What just happened? Almost exactly a month after showcasing its residential 20Gbps broadband service and announcing plans to launch it in select cities by the end of the year, Google Fiber is now ...