Google has been rolling out its super-fast, super-desirable Fiber internet service for about six years now. However, it’s only launched in a handful of markets. Part of that is Google’s hesitance to become a large-scale ISP, but it’s also because wiring up homes for fiber connections is expensive.
According to Alphabet Chairman Eric Schmidt, the company is looking at a cheaper option based on WiFi that wouldn’t require digging up your garden.