As they mature, finding new growth drivers will become a hot-button issue for Internet powerhouses Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) and Facebook (NASDAQ: FB). So it should be no surprise that ...

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A Google Project Loon balloon at the Air Force Museum in Christchurch, New Zealand. Alphabet’s internet balloon unit, Loon, has raised $125 million from a SoftBank subsidiary, making it the tech giant ...

Alphabet-owned Loon and Peru-based rural mobile infrastructure operator Internet Para Todos Peru (IpT) have signed a deal that will see high-altitude balloons be used to expand mobile internet access ...

Project Loon might be a strange project with a wacky name, but apparently Google's parent company Alphabet believes in it. It appears as though the project, which began as a part of Google and was ...

Two of Google’s best-known flights of fancy, Project Loon and Project Wing, are being hatched from their X incubator to become independent businesses under the wing of Alphabet, Google’s holding ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Is Google parent company Alphabet planning to test high-altitude balloons to deliver Internet coverage across the United States? The Internet giant has asked the Federal Communications ...

Alphabet’s Loon was a stratospheric moonshot that saw the company fly high-altitude balloons to provide cellular network coverage to target areas. The project broke a lot of new ground — including ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW — Loon LLC, an Alphabet moonshot created to bring the internet to remote places, has decided to lay off its workers — but many are being hired in other positions with the tech titan, ...

With both companies understanding the critical link between Internet access and their own earnings, Alphabet's and Facebook's free Internet services hold opportunities and risks alike. As they mature, ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW — Loon LLC, an Alphabet moonshot created to bring the internet to remote places, has decided to lay off its workers — but many are being hired in other positions with the tech titan, ...