Tech giant Alphabet has never set a clear strategy with its sprawling hardware bets. It may have to finally address this need with the coming changes in consumer tech. And it appears Alphabet has ...

Earlier this year, Alphabet echoed the Bard's famous question -- "What's in a name?" -- by unexpectedly renaming one of the best-known companies in the world. Google became Alphabet, and many articles ...

Google parent Alphabet has been working on "a moonshot" for the electric grid, with a secret project in its X R&D division aiming to figure out how to make power use more stable, and more green, than ...

Alphabet's Verily was one of the company's star "moonshot" businesses, with its research delving into areas ranging from connected diabetes therapies to robot surgery. Now, Verily has shuttered its ...

It’s a new year, but the industry’s struggles are showing no signs of abating. Big firms are as susceptible — if not more so. This week, Alphabet joined the growing list of tech giants making staff ...

Alphabet’s Access division has hired Greg McCray as CEO and is reducing its employee count by hundreds. McCray is a specialist in broadband which seems to make him a perfect fit for the job. This ...

This week's List covers patent recipients in Silicon Valley. Here's look at some of the patents awarded to the divisions of Alphabet, which is No. 2 on the List. Among the more intriguing patents ...

Another new CEO at Access as Alphabet struggles to figure out the future of Google Fiber Another new CEO at Access as Alphabet struggles to figure out the future of Google Fiber is a Senior Producer ...