China develops deep-sea cable-cutting device with global implications
China has created a deep-sea cable-cutting device capable of severing the world's most fortified underwater communication and ...
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China just unveiled a deep-sea tool that can secretly cut the world’s internet cables
To overcome this, Hu’s team crafted a specialized diamond-coated grinding wheel. Spinning at 1,600 revolutions per minute, ...
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Race to name creatures of the deep as mining interest grows
In the cold, lightless Pacific Ocean deep, the seabed is scattered with metal-rich rocks coveted by miners -- and huge ...
What are the threats to the undersea cables keeping our internet going?
A new Chinese tool capable of cutting the most fortified undersea data cable has stoked fears for fibre-optic cables that are the lifeblood of the internet.
China Unveils Game-Changing Weapon That Could Decide Future Wars
China has seen a rise in patent filings for tools capable of severing submarine cables—which facilitate more than 95 percent ...
4.3 Miles Beneath the Sea: World’s Deepest Ocean Art Installation Unveiled
The artwork, created by Singaporean artist Lakshmi Mohanbabu in collaboration with tech company NuStar and NTU Singapore, has been deployed 7 kilometers (4.3 miles) beneath the sea. Singapore has ...
China's terrifying new device 13,000ft under sea that could plunge the world into darkness
The new device could theoretically grant China the ability to quietly cripple global communications and energy networks, ...
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Keel laid for HMS Dreadnought, the Royal Navy's largest ever submarine
Britain has laid the keel for the Royal Navy's largest-ever submarine. At BAE Systems's Barrow-in-Furness facility, the ...