Next Media: FB to use drones, satellites to connect underdeveloped countries

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Facebook is working on a fleet of drones, satellites, and lasers to bring Internet connectivity to underdeveloped parts of the globe where Internet access is not yet widely available, according to a report by Reuters. Dubbed Internet.org, the ambitious project, a partnership with a number of other tech giants, aims to bring Internet connectivity to everyone across the planet using a fleet of solar-powered drones, as well as low-earth orbit and geosynchronous satellites. — Reuters