One of Alphabet’s crazier attempts to bring the internet to more rural and isolated areas was Project Loon. Using what is called Free Space Optical Communication (FSOC), Alphabet has sought to prove it’s possible to reliably send data wirelessly between balloons floating thousands of feet in the sky. However, the task…
Source: Gizmodo – Alphabet Swaps Project Loon Balloons for ‘Boxes’ to Bring Light Beam Internet to India