Google To Build Satellite Fleet, In Effort To Bring The Internet To Everyone: Report

Google is aiming for the sky. According to a Wall Street Journal report on Sunday, the tech giant is planning to invest more than $1 billion on a fleet of satellites. The goal: To bring Internet access to every corner of the globe, no matter how remote. The satellites are likely to be small and high-capacity, and will orbit the Earth at "lower altitudes than traditional satellites," the Journal reported. Google will reportedly start the project with a fleet of 180 satellites, with a possibility ...