The Web Google Google fires Margaret Mitchell, co-lead of its Ethical AI team Google has been criticized for silencing voices it doesn't want to hear By Joe White, February 20, 2021, 10:40 AM 24 comments
Google Alphabet is winding down Loon due to cost concerns Loon's final flight By Shawn Knight, January 22, 2021, 12:16 PM
Google Industry Google employees form a union to fight for change Alphabet's ways The plan is to live up to the "Don't Be Evil" motto By Adrian Potoroaca, January 4, 2021, 4:02 PM 12 comments
Science Google Alphabet's DeepMind AI has solved "the protein folding problem" that could aid medicine research Down from months to hours! By Pete Flint, December 1, 2020, 6:15 AM 9 comments
The Web Google Alphabet is using beams of light to deliver wireless connectivity over long distances Helping to bridge the digital divide By Shawn Knight, November 11, 2020, 2:14 PM 16 comments
Google Industry Google's parent company Alphabet sees revenue decline for the first time in 22 years The pandemic finally hit Google's parent company By Adrian Potoroaca, July 31, 2020, 3:33 PM
Google Industry Eric Schmidt quietly left Google parent Alphabet in February Ending a 19-year tenure with the search giant By Shawn Knight, May 11, 2020, 12:17 PM
Tech Culture Google Alphabet's Sidewalk Labs abandons its Toronto smart neighborhood project The Quayside project is being put to rest By Cohen Coberly, May 7, 2020, 5:59 PM
Mobile Industry Loon partners with AT&T on disaster preparedness Shortening the response time after a disaster By Shawn Knight, May 6, 2020, 11:29 AM
Industry Google Google parent Alphabet beats earning estimates for Q1 2020 Google's business is still going strong despite a slowdown in ad revenues By Adrian Potoroaca, April 29, 2020, 10:35 AM
Google Industry Google will invest over $10 billion on US offices and data centers in 2020 In addition to the $13 billion it invested in 2019 By Shawn Knight, February 26, 2020, 2:51 PM
Industry Google Alphabet becomes fourth US company to hit $1 trillion valuation It is expected to turn in strong fourth quarter earnings next month By Cal Jeffrey, January 17, 2020, 3:14 PM
Industry Google Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page step down from their Alphabet leadership roles Sundar Pichai will replace Page as Alphabet's CEO By Cohen Coberly, December 4, 2019, 6:03 AM
Industry Google Alphabet reports increased revenue for Q3, but profits are down 23 percent Higher R&D spending explain the results By Adrian Potoroaca, October 29, 2019, 6:19 AM
Industry Alphabet's Wing division has launched 'America's first' commercial drone delivery service Wing is kicking things off in Christiansburg, Virginia By Cohen Coberly, October 19, 2019, 11:07 AM
Industry Google Apple loses its 'most cash-rich company' title to Alphabet Apple has $102 billion in reserve, while its rival has $117 billion By Rob Thubron, August 6, 2019, 5:20 AM
Industry Google Google's former CEO, Eric Schmidt, is leaving Alphabet's Board of Directors on June 19 After 18 years of service By Cohen Coberly, May 1, 2019, 2:18 PM
Tech Culture Alphabet's smart neighborhood will feature smart streets dedicated to various modes of transit 'Quayside' will have four different street types By Cohen Coberly, April 26, 2019, 5:16 PM
Google A Google-funded startup just launched a fully functional drone delivery service An Australia exclusive, but deliveries take mere minutes By Greg Synek, April 9, 2019, 9:38 AM
Wearable Tech Alphabet's health subsidiary Verily is working on smart shoes that can detect falls The shoes could also detect signs of heart failure By Cohen Coberly, February 1, 2019, 3:30 PM
Google Security Quiz: Google tests your ability to spot phishing attempts How tech-savvy are you? By Cohen Coberly, January 22, 2019, 3:55 PM 15 comments
Science Why Alphabet has released millions of mosquitoes into densely populated cities Infecting mass produced mosquitoes to eliminate the pests By Greg Synek, November 29, 2018, 9:36 AM 38 comments
Google Alphabet to close Schaft robotics unit after failed acquisition The subsidiary designed bipedal robots for use in emergency and disaster situations By Cal Jeffrey, November 15, 2018, 3:34 PM
Google Car Tech Waymo's self-driving cars have racked up over 10 million miles on public roads Waymo credits heavy investment in simulation for its real-world achievement By Shawn Knight, October 10, 2018, 3:13 PM 7 comments
Google Don't worry, Google thoroughly vets the app developers who read your email Search giant defends policy that allowed some apps full access to Gmail accounts By Cal Jeffrey, September 20, 2018, 5:53 PM