7 Uses of Fiber Optic Cables
Those cables that consist of thousands of optical fibers which are put in a protective and insulated jacket are called fiber optic cables. Very thin strands of pure glass, transmitting information in the form of light are the optical fibers. The world of network communication has been revolutionized by the fiber optic cables since their debut about four decades ago. Judging from the trends today, the use of traditional methods of networking such as using metallic wires is fas
Mobile Apps’ Usage Spikes in Lockdown
(This story originally appeared in on Apr 15, 2020) BENGALURU: As India entered lockdown mode due to Covid-19 in March, more and more people logged into smartphone applications for everything, ranging from video-calls to studies to gaming and even shopping. New modes to communicate like Houseparty and Zoom saw the biggest spikes in fresh user installs, given their small base. But established large social media platforms like TikTok and mobile game PUBG also witnessed a 50-80
