One of Alphabet’s crazier attempts to bring the internet to more rural and isolated areas was Project Loon. Using…
Project Loon has provided mobile data to more than 100,000 people in Puerto Rico, according to Google parent company…
Project Loon, the former Google X Lab enterprise to provide mobile data to rural areas and disaster zones via…
Believe it or not, there really is more than one company using balloons to cover the world with wi-fi. Space Data…
When Google Fiber first popped up in Kansas City, it was the $70-a-month gigabit internet package that grabbed…
Google’s Project Loon is an ambitious plan to float internet into the life of anyone who is currently without. But…
The most threatening letter of the alphabet is now the new name of Google’s quasi-secret moonshot lab: Google X is…
Google’s Project Loon is a grandoise project to bring internet to the third world via large party balloons. Last…
When we last checked in on Project Loon—Google’s moonshot project to blanket the world with internet-packing weather…
Facebook and Google have grand plans to bring the internet to developing nations, paying Lisa Rinna-sized lip…
Some South African sheep got a nasty little surprise earlier this week when a Google-branded internet balloon…
Google's ambitious plan to fill the skies with internet is suddenly looking way more feasible as a reality: the…
Filling the skies with whimsical, internet-providing balloons is bound to have the occasional hitch—and down in New…
The biggest secret on the internet is that most of the world still doesn't have access to it. But while a year after…
Filling the sky with a flock of internet balloons sounds like an interesting if also sort of insane idea on paper,…

When Google first announced Project Loon, its plan to cover the world in a blanket of Wi-Fi using internet balloons,…

Google's Project Loon is sort of insane. Then again, that's kind of the point. And to make it actually work, the…