Google revs up its submarine cable machine

July 18, 2025

Google Fiber is advancing its submarine cable vision with the Sol cable. Meanwhile, Greenlight drives broadband consolidation by acquiring Loop Internet, and QuiX Quantum secures funding for its quantum vision. Sean Buckley, editor in chief of Lightwave, breaks it down in this new Friday Five video. 

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Sean Buckley

Sean is responsible for establishing and executing the editorial strategy of Lightwave across its website, email newsletters, events, and other information products.

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