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• Full moon patents: Alphabet isn’t giving up on Google Glass

  Ugh, the Gregorian calendar is so boring. That’s why we’re disrupting monthly series with a lunar cycle-based series about the best patents of the last synodic month, picked by the PatentYogi team. Get ready when that moon gets gibbous, y’all. The September-ish roundup lands ...

  • Dhiraj Jindal

• Alphabet Inc. shareholders reject employee-backed diversity proposals

  Alphabet Inc. shareholders today voted down several proposals that would tie pay to diversity goals in an effort to promote equal wages among females and people of color. "At Alphabet, diversity and inclusion activities by individual contributors have been met with a disorganized ...

  • Bryan Clark

• Alphabet's Outline lets you run your own self-hosted VPN for free

  Jigsaw, an incubator that's part of Google's parent company, Alphabet, has launched Outline, an open-source virtual private ...

  • Abhimanyu Ghoshal

• Alphabet's new security company wants to help 'the good guys' fight cybercrime

  Google's parent company, Alphabet, has started a new firm called Chronicle to help large enterprises protect themselves from ...

  • Abhimanyu Ghoshal

• Eric Schmidt is stepping down as Alphabet's executive chairman

  Eric Schmidt will be stepping down from Alphabet's board of directors to serve as a technical advisor, the company announced today. He will continue to serve as a member of the board. In a statement, Schmidt said: Larry, Sergey, Sundar and I all believe that the time is right ...

  • Bryan Clark

• Alphabet's X division is setting up cable-less internet in rural India

  X is teaming up with the South Indian state of Andhra Pradesh to create a high-speed internet network for homes in rural ...

  • Abhimanyu Ghoshal

• Alphabet Vs Tesla: who will win the self-driving car race?

  More and more companies are investing in self-driving technology and for a lot of people, this can be a great piece of news. The focus here is rather simple: people want to have fast and reliable driverless cars that will help them stay away from accidents. But as you know, right ...

  • David Geer

• Alphabet's Eric Schmidt thinks these are EU tech companies' biggest challenges

  Eric Schmidt, Executive Chairman of Alphabet and former CEO of Google, is considered an authoritative source when it comes to the tech world. So it’s no surprise that when he has something to say, people listen. Last night, Schmidt stopped by TQ, the Amsterdam tech hub founded by ...

  • Phoebe Dodds

• Alphabet's self-driving car division could be worth $70 billion

  Alphabet could be sitting on a gold mine.

  • Matthew Hughes

• Alphabet's X tells the story behind Gcam, the software that powers Pixel's camera

  Google's secretive X division has revealed yet another story from its 'Graduate Series' and the latest one zooms in on Gcam, ...

  • Mix

• Alphabet's Waymo sues Uber and Otto for allegedly stealing self-driving tech

  Waymo is suing Uber and Otto over claims that Otto's co-founder allegedly stole a key component of its autonomous car tech ...

  • Abhimanyu Ghoshal

• Google's Alphabet Wing drones will deliver burritos to students at Virginia Tech University

  Missed lunch? Google's drones will deliver Chipotle burritos straight to you.

  • Matthew Hughes