Facebook is reportedly in talks over a $60m (£35.9m) deal to buy drone manufacturer Titan Aerospace, as part of its efforts to provide internet access to remote areas of the world.
Although both companies have yet to comment on the deal, Mark Zuckerberg’s company has been linked to a buyout of the solar-powered drone maker, according to Tech Crunch. It believes Titan is looking to build 11,000 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to start giving internet access to parts of Africa through the solar-powered unmanned vehicles which…
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