Alphabet ended Project Loon earlier this year, but the things it learned from the internet-broadcasting balloon initiative haven't gone to waste. The high speed wireless optical link technology originally developed for Loon is currently being used for another moonshot called Project Taara. In a new blog post, Taara's Director of Engineering, Baris Erkmen, has revealed that the initiative's wireless optical communications (WOC) links are now beaming high-speed connectivity across the Congo River.
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Alphabet's Project Taara is beaming high-speed internet across the Congo River
17th September 2021, 07:36
Alphabet's Project Taara is beaming high-speed internet across the Congo River 
