Google parent Alphabet has announced that it is letting the air out of its internet-beaming balloon project — the latest of the tech giant’s “moonshot” programs to get scrapped. Loon, which used ...
Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) is pulling the pin on Project Loon, a decade old venture that planned to beam internet to Earth via giant balloons. While it struggled to get off the ground, the experimental ...
Google parent Alphabet has revealed that one of its Loon balloons spent 312 days aloft, breaking its previous stratospheric flight record of 223 days, by a wide margin. It had quite a journey during ...