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Russia Attacked Ukraine With A Drone Stamped With "Happy New Year"
Kyiv police chief Andrey Nebytov shared photos of the drone on Facebook after attacks across Ukraine.
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Facebook Files Patent for Unusual Kite-Powered Drone
Facebook has filed a patent for an unusual drone called "dual-kite aerial vehicle" that would use kites to stay aloft.
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Alphabet's Drone Delivery Service Takes Off in Australia
Facebook has bowed to pressure from the European Commission and consumer authorities by revising its terms, making it clear what it does with users' data.
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Facebook Wanted to Use Tiny Drones to Boost Mobile Internet Speed: Report
The Facebook project, codenamed "Catalina", was discontinued a year ago, adding to the list of aerial Internet projects that the social networking giant abandoned.
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Facebook's Aquila Internet-Beaming Drone Project Abandoned
"We've decided not to design or build our own aircraft any longer, and to close our facility in Bridgwater in the UK," Yael Maguire, a Director of Engineering at Facebook, wrote.
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Facebook Aquila Internet-Beaming Drone Lands Successfully in Second Test
Facebook called the first test, in June 2016, a success after the Aquila drone flew above the Arizona desert for 1 hour and 36 minutes, three times longer than planned.
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Why Facebook's Internet-Beaming Aquila Drone Came Crashing Down
A report in November revealed that the National Transportation Safety Board was investigating an accident during the test flight.
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Mark Zuckerberg Meets the Pope; Gifts Him a Drone Model
Mark Zuckerberg with wife Priscilla meets Pope Francis to discuss issues like global connectivity and need for Internet around the world.
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Mark Zuckerberg Meets Pope, Gifts Him Facebook Drone
Pope Francis has met with Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Zuckerberg's wife, Priscilla Chan, at the Vatican.
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In a Sign of Broader Ambitions, Facebook Opens Hardware Lab
Facebook's new research facility demonstrates that in Silicon Valley, leading tech companies are rarely content to keep doing the same thing.
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Facebook's Internet-Delivery Drone Completes First Test Flight
Social media giant Facebook has successfully carried out its first test flight of a solar-powered drone designed to provide faster and inexpensive internet access to remote regions of the world.
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Facebook Aquila Solar-Powered Internet Drone Passes First Full-Scale Test Flight
The Aquila program is a key part of Mark Zuckerberg's stated goal of helping connect everyone in the world.
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Aquila, Facebook's Solar-Powered Internet Drone Takes Flight
Facebook Inc said on Thursday it had completed a successful test flight of a solar-powered drone that it hopes will help it extend internet connectivity to every corner of the planet.
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Facebook Pushes Internet To More Corners Of The World
After taking to the air with drones to provide Internet to remote spots, Facebook on Wednesday unveiled new land-based systems to provide connectivity to people in urban settings.
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MWC Launches, VR Goes Mainstream, Drones Hunt Poachers, and More News This Week
It's been a very busy with for phone launches, but there have also been some developments in Apple's encryption case, and some big news from India too.
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Russia Attacked Ukraine With A Drone Stamped With "Happy New Year"
Kyiv police chief Andrey Nebytov shared photos of the drone on Facebook after attacks across Ukraine.
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Facebook Files Patent for Unusual Kite-Powered Drone
Facebook has filed a patent for an unusual drone called "dual-kite aerial vehicle" that would use kites to stay aloft.
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Alphabet's Drone Delivery Service Takes Off in Australia
Facebook has bowed to pressure from the European Commission and consumer authorities by revising its terms, making it clear what it does with users' data.
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Facebook Wanted to Use Tiny Drones to Boost Mobile Internet Speed: Report
The Facebook project, codenamed "Catalina", was discontinued a year ago, adding to the list of aerial Internet projects that the social networking giant abandoned.
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Facebook's Aquila Internet-Beaming Drone Project Abandoned
"We've decided not to design or build our own aircraft any longer, and to close our facility in Bridgwater in the UK," Yael Maguire, a Director of Engineering at Facebook, wrote.
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Facebook Aquila Internet-Beaming Drone Lands Successfully in Second Test
Facebook called the first test, in June 2016, a success after the Aquila drone flew above the Arizona desert for 1 hour and 36 minutes, three times longer than planned.
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Why Facebook's Internet-Beaming Aquila Drone Came Crashing Down
A report in November revealed that the National Transportation Safety Board was investigating an accident during the test flight.
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Mark Zuckerberg Meets the Pope; Gifts Him a Drone Model
Mark Zuckerberg with wife Priscilla meets Pope Francis to discuss issues like global connectivity and need for Internet around the world.
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Mark Zuckerberg Meets Pope, Gifts Him Facebook Drone
Pope Francis has met with Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Zuckerberg's wife, Priscilla Chan, at the Vatican.
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In a Sign of Broader Ambitions, Facebook Opens Hardware Lab
Facebook's new research facility demonstrates that in Silicon Valley, leading tech companies are rarely content to keep doing the same thing.
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Facebook's Internet-Delivery Drone Completes First Test Flight
Social media giant Facebook has successfully carried out its first test flight of a solar-powered drone designed to provide faster and inexpensive internet access to remote regions of the world.
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Facebook Aquila Solar-Powered Internet Drone Passes First Full-Scale Test Flight
The Aquila program is a key part of Mark Zuckerberg's stated goal of helping connect everyone in the world.
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Aquila, Facebook's Solar-Powered Internet Drone Takes Flight
Facebook Inc said on Thursday it had completed a successful test flight of a solar-powered drone that it hopes will help it extend internet connectivity to every corner of the planet.
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Facebook Pushes Internet To More Corners Of The World
After taking to the air with drones to provide Internet to remote spots, Facebook on Wednesday unveiled new land-based systems to provide connectivity to people in urban settings.
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MWC Launches, VR Goes Mainstream, Drones Hunt Poachers, and More News This Week
It's been a very busy with for phone launches, but there have also been some developments in Apple's encryption case, and some big news from India too.
