Mark Zuckerberg celebrates successful launch of flying wifi hotspot which crashed during previous flight AN experimental solar-powered Facebook drone designed to provide worldwide internet access has ...

A US air-safety watchdog is investigating after it was revealed Facebook’s multi-million pound drone designed to broadcast the internet to remote parts of the world crashed on its’ maiden flight. The ...

The huge solar powered craft is designed to relay internet services to millions of people in remote areas of the globe but the crash in the summer (28 June), only now revealed by the US National ...

Facebook announced the completion of its first full-scale drone, dubbed Aquila, designed to provide internet connectivity to remote parts of the world. The drone, which took 14 months to build, has ...

Facebook engineers and physicists are exploring a new way to beam Internet access to underserved areas via lasers. The team has detailed a light-based method that would provide Internet service to ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. Can drones help expand broadband availability? Facebook's ...

Back in 2016, it looked like the Aquila drone was well on its way Two years ago I took a trip to a warehouse in Bridgwater in Somerset to visit a somewhat unlikely outpost of the Facebook empire.

AN experimental solar-powered Facebook drone designed to provide worldwide internet access has quietly completed a test flight in Arizona after an earlier attempt ended with a crash landing. The ...