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TECHNOLOGYJul 13 · 16:12 UTCTHE RIO TIMESMatias Sebastian Lopez

Brazil Lays Internet Cable Under the Amazon, and Neighbours Want In

Brazil is laying fibre-optic cable under the Amazon rivers to improve internet access, with 45% of the 13,200-kilometre network completed so far. The project aims to connect 70 locations and 7.5 million people, and neighboring countries have expressed interest.

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