Alphabet’s X moonshot factory is shifting how it brings ambitious technology projects to market, increasingly spinning them out as independent companies rather than keeping them within the Alphabet ...

Google’s parent company Alphabet (GOOG) is scaling back its support for money-losing “moonshot” ventures that had little to do with its core search advertising business, as the company’s chief ...

Google parent company Alphabet's internet-delivering balloon service and its drone delivery project have graduated from X programs to full-fledged businesses at Alphabet. From here, Alphabet says that ...

NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Alphabet's leadership change has some investors hoping that the owner of Google will take a hard look at the cash-burning ventures championed by its founders.

Alphabet’s experimental projects group, known as X, has been working on an initiative called Project Amber that aims to use electroencephalography data to monitor mental health. The team includes ...

Alphabet is a $124 billion business. Know what's even more remarkable? Many of its products don't make any money. But even with skyrocketing revenues and a $100 billion-plus cash horde, Alphabet isn't ...

(Reuters) - Google parent Alphabet Inc's X research division said on Wednesday its Wing and Loon projects will become independent companies. Project Loon makes internet-delivery balloons, while ...

Project Shield is a product of Jigsaw, formerly Google Ideas, and is dedicated to protecting freedom of expression and access to factual information. Back in 2016, the service offered its reverse ...

Google is still the jewel in Alphabet's financial results crown, helping drive revenues up 22-percent year-on-year in Q4 2016, but its "moonshot" projects remain a money pit. The company announced its ...

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Google’s parent company Alphabet revealed details about a new project that aims to tackle mental health challenges. Alphabet’s experimental projects group, known as X, has been working on an ...