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Facebook and Google to build undersea cables between the U.S. and Southeast Asia to boost data capacity and improve internet reliability Facebook and Google are planning to lay two huge undersea cables that will link the West Coast of the United States to Singapore and Indonesia to advancing internet connectivity between the Asia-Pacific region and North America. Indonesia is Southeast Asia’s biggest economy and home to a growing number of smartphone users. In an announcement on Monday, Facebook said it plans to build two new subsea cables, the Echo and Bifrost trans-Pacific, to connect Singapore, Indonesia, and North America. Facebook...
