Network licenses granted for the Outernet to provide communications services on every continent Rivada's Outernet. The first unified global communications network. This goes hand in hand with ...

A Chicago-based company aims to use radio waves to bring data and crucial information to users around the world when they’re offline. The company is raising funds on Indiegogo to build Lanterns, ...

Imagine life without the Internet. That's the reality for much of the world — almost 5 billion people — in heavily censored or remote areas where the Internet remains largely unavailable. Outernet, a ...

The space race to launch satellites providing internet coverage to the roughly 4 billion people living in unconnected or nominally connected communities around the world is no longer just the purview ...

Satellite communications have always been a great alternative when there is no alternative. The trouble is, they’ve also always been slow, expensive, and finicky. Getting online on a long-haul flight, ...

Facebook wants to put a fleet of drones in the sky to connect the offline world to online. Google’s long been working at its solution: project Loon, using helium balloons to provide access to the ...