Google is considering alternative destinations for a planned high-speed internet cable after the US government warned against building the link to Hong Kong for security reasons. Google, together with Facebook, has backed a 13,000-kilometre high-capacity subsea cable between the US, Hong Kong, Taiwan and the Philippines known as the Pacific Light Cable network. Read More...

Google is considering alternative destinations for a planned high-speed internet cable after the US government warned against building the link to Hong Kong for security reasons. Google, together with Facebook, has backed a 13,000-kilometre high-capacity subsea cable between the US, Hong Kong, Taiwan and the Philippines known as the Pacific Light Cable network.