Google will not build or lease open-access fiber networks in the US going forward

From now on, Google Fiber will focus on wireless technology. As of today, it will no longer build or lease fiber-optic networks in the US. The news comes from an Ars Technica report, which notes that these decisions were made about a year ago, but the company has not publicly acknowledged them until now.<br><br>Ars Technica reports that Google Fiber has stopped building or leasing fiber-optic networks across the US. Instead, the company will use wireless technology to expand its business. According to the report, these decisions were made about a year ago.<br><br>This decision would be a sharp departure from when Google Fiber first launched in 2009, the main idea was to connect homes and businesses to fiber-optic networks, offering faster speeds for both downloads and uploads.