Taara

Alphabet project Taara uses light and sophisticated hardware to enable fast, low-cost internet connectivity in remote areas without the need for cables.

Telecommunications

Google spinoff beams blazing-fast internet around cities using light

Taara has been developing tech to deliver connectivity across communities without underground cables over the last few years. For its latest trick, the Google spinoff is now providing fast internet access across cities using invisible beams of light.
Telecommunications

Tiny chip enables cable-free, fast internet access via beams of light

For years, Alphabet's Taara has been delivering internet connectivity in remote areas with traffic-light-sized transmitters that communicate over long distances using beams of light. The tech has now been reduced down to a fingernail-sized chip.