Slashdot Items Tagged "alphabet"

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Wednesday February 14, 2024 @09:43PM Nvidia Becomes Third Most Valuable US Company
Monday January 22, 2024 @02:51PM Alphabet's Moonshot X Lab Cuts Staff
Tuesday January 16, 2024 @01:59PM Google Lays Off Hundreds of Employees in Advertising Sales Team
Tuesday December 19, 2023 @05:27PM Meta's News Ban In Canada Remains As Online News Act Goes Into Effect
Thursday December 14, 2023 @03:38PM Alphabet's 'Renew Home' Company Brings Power Grid Data To Your Smart Home
Thursday June 15, 2023 @07:35PM Alphabet Selling Google Domains Assets To Squarespace
Monday May 08, 2023 @08:37PM New York Times To Get Around $100 Million From Google Over Three Years
Thursday March 09, 2023 @07:50PM Wing Debuts a Rideshare-Style Drone Delivery Network
Wednesday February 15, 2023 @05:41PM Has Google Lost Its Mission?
Thursday February 02, 2023 @05:48PM Back At Google Again, Cofounder Sergey Brin Just Filed His First Code Request In Years
Wednesday November 02, 2022 @04:08PM Google's Eric Schmidt Warns US Technology Edge Over China Slipping
Wednesday October 26, 2022 @06:47PM Google Profits Plummet 27% In Q3
Friday July 08, 2022 @03:42PM Google Offers Concessions To Fend Off US Antitrust Lawsuit
Tuesday June 07, 2022 @05:38PM Waymo Is Teaming Up With Uber On Autonomous Trucking
Wednesday May 18, 2022 @05:24PM Apple Reverses Remote Work Policy After Machine Learning Head Decamps To Alphabet
Tuesday May 17, 2022 @05:11PM DeepMind Unveils 'Gato' AI Capable of Completing a Wide Range of Complex Tasks
Monday May 02, 2022 @11:25AM Another Firing Among Google's AI Brain Trust, and More Discord
Wednesday April 13, 2022 @07:44AM Google To Invest $9.5 Billion in US Offices, Data Centers This Year
Monday April 04, 2022 @08:54PM Alphabet's Wing Is Bringing Drone Delivery To Texas This Week
Wednesday February 02, 2022 @06:17PM Alphabet's Sidewalk Labs Offshoot Is Now a Unicorn
Tuesday December 28, 2021 @05:34PM Google's Pichai Ordered To Answer Queries About 'Incognito' Mode
Tuesday December 07, 2021 @11:58AM Google Sues Two Russians for Alleged Organized Crime Scheme
Friday November 19, 2021 @05:35PM Alphabet Puts Prototype Robots To Work Cleaning Up Google's Offices
Thursday November 04, 2021 @02:43PM Alphabet Launches AI Company To Discover New Drugs
Thursday September 30, 2021 @10:13AM Alphabet Gives Some Loon Patents To SoftBank, Open Sources Flight Data and Makes Patent Non-assertion Pledge
Thursday August 26, 2021 @05:18PM Alphabet's Drones Delivered 10,000 Cups of Coffee, 1,200 Roast Chickens In the Last Year
Tuesday July 20, 2021 @01:49PM Biden To Name Google Foe Jonathan Kanter as DOJ Antitrust Chief
Monday June 14, 2021 @11:05AM Google, Facebook, Amazon and Others Urge SEC To Mandate Regular Climate Reports
Friday April 30, 2021 @12:09PM Bonkers Dollars for Big Tech
Friday April 23, 2021 @06:22PM Alphabet's Wing Seeks Expanded US Drone Flight Permissions
Thursday March 18, 2021 @05:52PM The Greek Alphabet Will No Longer Be Used To Name Hurricanes
Friday January 22, 2021 @10:18AM Alphabet Shuts Down Loon Internet Balloon Company
Friday January 01, 2021 @05:18AM Tech's Top Seven Companies Added $3.4 Trillion in Value in 2020
Tuesday November 10, 2020 @08:27PM Alphabet Project Uses Light Beams To Bring Broadband To Remote Regions
Friday October 30, 2020 @04:36PM Waymo Pulls Back the Curtain On 6.1 Million Miles of Self-Driving Car Data
Friday October 30, 2020 @10:10AM Big Tech Continues Its Surge Ahead of the Rest of the Economy
Friday October 16, 2020 @01:29PM France and the Netherlands Call For Tough EU Powers To Curb Big Tech
Monday October 12, 2020 @08:56PM Alphabet's Latest X Project Is a Crop-Sniffing Plant Buggy
Thursday July 30, 2020 @04:55PM Alphabet Reports First Revenue Decline In Company History
Thursday July 30, 2020 @04:34PM Google's $2.1 Billion Fitbit Deal Faces Full-Scale EU Antitrust Investigation
Tuesday July 07, 2020 @10:42AM Alphabet's Loon Launches Its Balloon-Powered Kenyan Internet Service
Wednesday July 01, 2020 @12:40PM Alphabet-owned Verily Suspended Employee Bonuses To Fund Diversity Initiatives
Friday June 26, 2020 @04:26PM Alphabet Reportedly Buying Smart Glasses Maker North
Wednesday June 24, 2020 @04:19PM Sidewalk Labs Plans To Spin Out More Smart City Companies
Friday March 27, 2020 @01:58PM Google Donates $800 Million in Cash and Ads To Fight Coronavirus
Monday March 23, 2020 @09:06PM Facebook Lowers Video Quality In Latin America, Following Europe
Friday March 20, 2020 @04:36PM Ex-Uber Engineer Pleads Guilty To Stealing Trade Secrets From Google
Tuesday March 10, 2020 @06:14PM Google Tells All North America Staff To Work From Home
Friday February 21, 2020 @02:45PM Global Telcos Join Alphabet, SoftBank's Flying Cellphone Antenna Lobbying Effort
Friday February 14, 2020 @06:42PM EU Judge Raises Prospect of Increasing Multibillion Fine Against Google
Monday February 03, 2020 @06:38PM YouTube Reveals Revenue For First Time: $15.1 Billion In 2019
Friday January 17, 2020 @07:22PM Google Parent Company Alphabet Hits $1 Trillion Market Cap
Friday January 10, 2020 @08:00PM Alphabet's Chief Legal Officer Stepping Down Amid Investigation
Monday December 09, 2019 @06:11PM Google Under Investigation For 'Thanksgiving Four' Firings, Allegedly Discouraging Unions
Tuesday December 03, 2019 @05:46PM Google Founders Resign From Alphabet Leadership, Sundar Pichai Becomes CEO
Friday November 22, 2019 @10:22PM Alphabet's Loon Balloons Will Provide Internet To Remote Parts of the Amazon Next Year
Friday November 01, 2019 @09:45AM Google Purchases Fitbit for $2.1 Billion
Wednesday October 23, 2019 @01:19PM Alphabet Exec Blames Media For Overhyping Self-driving Cars, Even Though Google Drove the Hype
Wednesday October 09, 2019 @09:33PM Waymo To Customers: 'Completely Driverless Waymo Cars Are On the Way'
Friday October 04, 2019 @04:13PM Google Cloud Worth $225 Billion, Deutsche Bank Says
Thursday August 15, 2019 @03:08PM A New Way To Help Students Turn in Their Best Work
Tuesday August 13, 2019 @10:03AM Google's Jobs Search Draws Antitrust Complaints From Rivals
Friday August 02, 2019 @06:47PM Alphabet Overtakes Apple To Become Most Cash-Rich Company
Thursday July 25, 2019 @06:33PM Waymo and DeepMind Mimic Evolution To Develop New, Better Way To Train Self-Driving AI
Wednesday July 24, 2019 @01:06PM Google's Work in China is Not a Security Risk, White House Says
Friday July 05, 2019 @03:50PM Waymo Can Now Shuttle Passengers In Its Self-Driving Cars In California
Wednesday July 03, 2019 @02:34PM Google Internet Balloon Spinoff Loon Still Looking For Its Wings
Friday June 28, 2019 @11:28AM Google Announces New Subsea Cable 'Equiano', Connecting Africa and Europe
Tuesday June 18, 2019 @02:25PM Google Pledges $1 Billion To Tackle Bay Area Housing Crisis
Wednesday June 05, 2019 @10:38AM Google Appeals $1.7B EU AdSense Antitrust Fine
Friday May 17, 2019 @04:40PM Alphabet's Wing Drone Deliveries Are Coming To Finland
Tuesday April 09, 2019 @06:12PM Google's Wing Drones Approved To Make Public Deliveries In Australia
Friday March 22, 2019 @12:49PM A Eulogy For Every Product Google Has Ruthlessly Killed (145 and Counting)
Wednesday March 13, 2019 @05:14PM Amazon Lobbied More Government Entities Than Any Other Public US Company Last Year
Wednesday March 13, 2019 @01:43AM Alphabet's AI-Powered Chrome Extension Hides Toxic Comments
Monday March 04, 2019 @08:25PM Alphabet's Security Start-Up Wants To Offer History Lessons
Friday March 01, 2019 @06:20PM Google's Sidewalk Labs Thinks a Reinvented Awning Will Fix Toronto's Winter
Sunday January 27, 2019 @02:18AM Google Memo On Cost Cuts Sparks Heated Debate Inside Company
Thursday January 17, 2019 @08:49PM Adding New DNA Letters Make Novel Proteins Possible
Thursday January 10, 2019 @07:25PM Shareholders Sue Alphabet's Board For Role In Allegedly Covering Up Sexual Misconduct By Senior Execs
Friday January 04, 2019 @01:37PM Loon's Balloons Will Fly Over Kenya in First Commercial Telecom Tryout
Thursday January 03, 2019 @03:40PM Google Shifted $23 Billion To Tax Haven Bermuda in 2017, Filing Shows
Tuesday January 01, 2019 @06:06PM Google Wins Dismissal of Suit Over Facial Recognition Software
Tuesday December 18, 2018 @06:42PM Ex-Uber Engineer Claims a Self-Driving Car Drove Him Coast-To-Coast
Tuesday December 18, 2018 @05:00AM France Will Tax Google, Apple, Facebook, and Amazon In New Year
Monday December 17, 2018 @02:00PM Google's Secret China Project 'Effectively Ended' After Internal Confrontation: Report
Wednesday November 28, 2018 @03:36PM Google Has a Plan To Eliminate Mosquitoes Around the World
Saturday November 17, 2018 @01:33PM Alphabet Unit Halts Glucose-Detecting Contact Lens Project
Friday November 16, 2018 @08:58AM 'The Internet Needs More Friction'
Thursday November 15, 2018 @07:36PM Google Is Closing Its Schaft Robotics Unit
Tuesday November 13, 2018 @09:52PM Waymo To Start First Driverless Car Service Next Month
Wednesday October 31, 2018 @01:38PM Supreme Court Scrutinizing Class Action Settlements That Leave Consumers Empty-Handed
Tuesday October 30, 2018 @07:17PM Waymo Gets the Green Light To Test Fully Driverless Cars In California
Friday October 26, 2018 @07:14PM Google's Smart City Dream Is Turning Into a Privacy Nightmare
Wednesday October 17, 2018 @04:04PM Former Top Waymo Engineer Altered Code To Go on 'Forbidden Routes', Report Says
Tuesday October 09, 2018 @03:40PM At Least Two US Attorneys General Are Investigating Google+ Breach
Monday October 08, 2018 @01:10PM Google Exposed Private Data of Hundreds of Thousands of Google+ Users and Then Opted Not To Disclose, Report Says
Friday October 05, 2018 @07:41PM Honda-Waymo Talks Are Said To Have Faltered On Tech Access
Thursday October 04, 2018 @02:33AM Fully Driverless Waymo Taxis Are Due Out This Year, Alarming Critics
Wednesday October 03, 2018 @04:42PM Alphabet's Intra App Encrypts DNS Queries To Help Users Bypass Online Censorship
Tuesday October 02, 2018 @05:28PM Google's First Urban Development Raises Data Concerns
Monday October 01, 2018 @04:48PM Vigilante Engineer Stops Waymo From Patenting Key Lidar Technology
Thursday September 27, 2018 @05:48PM Alphabet Launches VirusTotal Enterprise
Monday September 24, 2018 @05:25PM Tech Giants Spend $80 Billion To Make Sure No One Else Can Compete
Thursday September 13, 2018 @02:03PM Alphabet's Loon Balloons Just Beamed the Internet Across 620 Miles
Wednesday August 29, 2018 @06:25PM Locals Reportedly Are Frustrated With Alphabet's Self-Driving Cars
Tuesday August 07, 2018 @10:43PM Apple Tells Lawmakers iPhones Are Not Listening In On Consumers
Friday July 06, 2018 @06:19PM Kenya To Use Alphabet's Balloons For Rural Internet
Tuesday July 03, 2018 @04:37PM Exec Accused of Stealing Waymo's Trade Secrets Starts New Self-Driving Company
Wednesday June 20, 2018 @06:17PM US Lawmakers Want Google To Reconsider Links To China's Huawei
Sunday June 17, 2018 @02:28AM Diversity At Google Hasn't Changed Much Over the Last Year
Wednesday June 13, 2018 @03:05PM 'Netflix and Alphabet Will Need To Become ISPs, Fast'
Thursday May 31, 2018 @01:28AM Microsoft Is Now More Valuable Than Alphabet
Friday May 04, 2018 @02:18AM Walmart To Buy 73% of India's Flipkart For Up To $16B; Alphabet Might Put in $3B: FactorDaily
Wednesday May 02, 2018 @05:25PM Google Is Building a Secret Social-Gaming Startup Called Arcade
Wednesday April 25, 2018 @06:23PM Kazakhstan Is Changing Its Alphabet From Cyrillic To Latin-Based Style Favored By the West
Saturday April 07, 2018 @07:33PM California May Soon Allow Passengers In Driverless Cars
Friday March 30, 2018 @04:27PM Waymo Starts To Eclipse Uber in Race To Self-Driving Taxis
Tuesday March 20, 2018 @04:47PM Amazon Passes Alphabet To Become the World's Second Most Valuable Company
Friday March 16, 2018 @02:10PM Amazon Is Hiring More Developers For Alexa Than Google Is Hiring For Everything
Sunday March 04, 2018 @03:37PM Google Fiber Is a Faint Echo of the Disruption We Were Promised
Sunday March 04, 2018 @12:09AM YouTube Hiring For Some Positions Excluded White and Asian Men, Lawsuit Says
Friday February 09, 2018 @12:31PM Uber Settles Dispute With Alphabet's Self-driving Car Unit
Thursday February 08, 2018 @05:50PM Google's Parent Company Alphabet Is Buying Chelsea Market For $2 Billion
Wednesday February 07, 2018 @06:58PM Nest Is Done As a Standalone Alphabet Company, Merges With Google
Monday February 05, 2018 @08:23PM What We Learned From Day 1 of the Uber and Alphabet Trial
Wednesday January 24, 2018 @06:55PM Google X Is Launching a Cybersecurity Company Called Chronicle
Thursday January 18, 2018 @09:02PM Tesla Is Last In the Driverless Vehicle Race, Report Says
Friday January 05, 2018 @03:00PM Leading Lobbying Group for Amazon, Facebook, Google and Other Tech Giants is Joining the Legal Battle To Restore Net Neutrality
Tuesday January 02, 2018 @12:46PM Google's 'Dutch Sandwich' Shielded 16 Billion Euros From Tax
Thursday December 21, 2017 @06:11PM Eric Schmidt Is Stepping Down As Executive Chairman of Alphabet
Thursday November 09, 2017 @09:12PM Alphabet's Project Loon Delivers Internet To 100,000 People In Puerto Rico
Tuesday November 07, 2017 @02:51PM Alphabet Is Finally Taking the Driver Out of Some of Its Driverless Cars
Friday November 03, 2017 @05:57PM Alphabet Loses Another Trade Secret Claim In Its Lawsuit Against Uber
Friday October 27, 2017 @04:12PM Alphabet's Waymo Will Test Self-Driving Cars In Snowy Detroit
Thursday October 19, 2017 @05:23PM Alphabet Invests $1 Billion In Lyft
Thursday October 12, 2017 @04:22PM Alphabet's Waymo Demanded $1 Billion In Settlement Talks With Uber
Monday October 09, 2017 @05:55PM Alphabet's Waymo and Intel Are Launching Public Campaigns To Build Trust In Self-Driving Cars
Thursday September 28, 2017 @02:40PM Google Quietly Discontinues NFC Smart Unlock Without Explanation
Monday September 25, 2017 @04:17PM Waymo Clarifies It Actually Wants $1.8 Billion From Uber
Wednesday September 20, 2017 @12:08PM Slashdot Asks: Why Does Google Want To Purchase HTC?
Monday September 11, 2017 @01:15PM Google Challenges Record EU Antitrust Fine in Court
Thursday September 07, 2017 @07:25PM Google Is Apparently Ready To Buy Smartphone Maker HTC
Friday September 01, 2017 @05:26PM Alphabet Wraps Up Reorganization With a New Company Called XXVI
Friday August 25, 2017 @05:43PM Your Personal Information Is Now the World's Most Valuable Commodity
Friday August 25, 2017 @04:56PM Waymo Built a Fake City In California To Test Self-Driving Cars
Thursday August 10, 2017 @04:08PM Tesla Looking To Start Testing Autonomous Semi In 'Platoon' Formation
Tuesday July 25, 2017 @01:59PM House Panel Wants Google, Facebook, AT&T CEOs To Testify On Internet Rules
Wednesday July 19, 2017 @02:39PM EU Court to Rule On 'Right to Be Forgotten' Outside Europe
Thursday July 06, 2017 @05:41PM Space Data Lawsuit Has Alphabet's Project Loon In Jeopardy
Tuesday June 27, 2017 @06:29AM Google Slapped With $2.7 Billion By EU For Skewing Searches
Friday June 23, 2017 @02:16PM YouTube Claims 1.5 Billion Monthly Users
Thursday June 22, 2017 @04:10PM Alphabet Says Uber Knew About Stolen Self-Driving Car Files
Friday June 16, 2017 @10:33AM EU Poised To Fine Google More Than $1 Billion in Antitrust Case
Friday June 09, 2017 @10:41AM Google Has Finally Found a Buyer For Its Scary Robot Companies Boston Dynamics and Schaft: SoftBank
Friday June 02, 2017 @03:56PM Google Could Face a $9 Billion EU Fine For Rigging Search Results In Its Favor
Wednesday May 17, 2017 @12:59PM Google's Balloons Connect Flood-hit Peru
Tuesday May 16, 2017 @06:00PM The Tech Sector Is Leaving the Rest of the US Economy In Its Dust
Friday May 12, 2017 @09:11AM Microsoft Is Surprisingly Comfortable With Its New Place In a Mobile, Apple, and Android World
Friday May 12, 2017 @12:18AM Waymo's Case Against Uber Sent By Judge To US Prosecutors
Wednesday May 10, 2017 @11:16AM Slashdot Asks: Which Tech Giant You Can't Live Without?
Tuesday April 25, 2017 @11:58AM Alphabet's Self-Driving Cars To Get Their First Real Riders
Tuesday April 11, 2017 @05:02PM Alphabet Wants Its Lawsuit Against Uber To Play Out Publicly
Wednesday April 05, 2017 @04:09PM Uber Finds One Allegedly Stolen Waymo File -- On An Employee's Personal Device
Tuesday March 14, 2017 @10:53AM Alphabet's Jigsaw Wants To Explain Tech Jargon To You, Launches Sideways Dictionary
Friday March 10, 2017 @03:33PM Alphabet's Waymo Asks Judge To Block Uber From Using Self-Driving Car Secrets
Thursday February 23, 2017 @10:03PM Alphabet's Waymo Sues Uber For Allegedly Stealing Self-Driving Secrets
Wednesday February 01, 2017 @02:23PM Leaked Video Shows New 'Nightmare-Inducing' Wheeled Robot From Boston Dynamics
Wednesday January 11, 2017 @02:32PM Google is Killing Its Solar-Powered Internet Drone Program
Monday December 19, 2016 @07:31PM Alphabet's Waymo Reveals Its Self-Driving Chrysler Pacifica Minivans
Thursday December 15, 2016 @08:37AM Donald Trump To Tech Leaders: 'No Formal Chain Of Command' Here
Friday December 09, 2016 @03:39PM Alphabet Donated Its Employees' Holiday Gifts To Charity
Tuesday November 15, 2016 @12:18AM US Internet Firms Ask Trump To Support Encryption, Ease Regulations
Tuesday November 08, 2016 @07:20PM Alphabet's 'Project Wing' Drone Service Nixes Starbucks Partnership
Thursday November 03, 2016 @11:22AM Google Rejects EU Antitrust Charges, Says Evidence is Lacking
Monday October 31, 2016 @08:03PM Google's Schmidt Drew Up Draft Plan For Clinton In 2014
Tuesday October 25, 2016 @09:21PM Google Fiber Pauses Operations, CEO Leaves, and About 9 Percent of Staff Is Being Let Go
Monday October 03, 2016 @06:46PM Google Fiber Is Now a Fiber and Wireless ISP
Thursday September 29, 2016 @06:54PM Google Rebrands 'Apps for Work' To 'G Suite,' Adds New Features
Wednesday September 28, 2016 @05:57PM Facebook, Amazon, Google, IBM, and Microsoft Come Together To Create Historic Partnership On AI
Thursday September 22, 2016 @04:36PM Taiwan Asks Google To Blur Its Military Facilities In South China Sea
Thursday September 08, 2016 @04:35PM Alphabet Partners With Chipotle To Deliver Burritos Using Drones
Thursday September 08, 2016 @11:11AM Google To Buy Apigee For $625 Million To Expand Enterprise
Wednesday August 31, 2016 @05:41PM Google's DeepMind To Apply AI In Head and Neck Cancer Treatments
Tuesday August 30, 2016 @03:39PM Google To Take On Uber With New Ride-Share Service
Friday August 26, 2016 @10:38AM Alphabet's Nest Wants to Build a 'Citizen-Fueled' Power Plant
Thursday August 25, 2016 @04:03PM Google Fiber To Cut Staff In Half After User Totals Disappoint, Says Report
Thursday August 11, 2016 @01:31AM Google Ventures CEO and Founder Bill Maris Is Leaving
Wednesday August 03, 2016 @04:36PM Alphabet Will Begin Testing Project Wing Delivery Drones In the US
Monday August 01, 2016 @04:12PM Google's Alphabet and GSK Forge $715 Million Bioelectronic Firm To Fight Diseases Without Meds
Friday July 22, 2016 @03:55PM Google Fiber Reminds People It's a 'Real Business'
Tuesday July 19, 2016 @10:49AM Google Is Spending Half a Billion Dollars To Curry Europe's Favor
Thursday July 14, 2016 @03:32PM Google Hit By New Round Of Antitrust Charges In Europe
Tuesday June 28, 2016 @03:58PM Let's Stop Freaking Out About Artificial Intelligence
Thursday June 09, 2016 @11:07AM Larry Page Is Secretly Working On a Flying Car
Monday June 06, 2016 @01:24PM Nest's Time At Alphabet: A 'Virtually Unlimited Budget' With No Results
Friday June 03, 2016 @05:59PM Nest CEO Tony Fadell Steps Down After Tumultuous Two Years At Google
Friday June 03, 2016 @11:25AM It's Time To Ignore Petty Politics and Focus On 'Transformative' Tech: Eric Schmidt
Friday May 20, 2016 @07:09PM A Third Of Cash Is Held By 5 US Tech Companies
Friday April 29, 2016 @05:30PM Google Files Patent For Injecting A Device Directly Into Your Eyeball