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Alphabets aerial delivery service is about to take off in Queensland

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Earlier this year Alphabets Project Wing lost the project title and launched an aerial drone delivery service in Canberra, since then they have also gone live in some US cities. This month they are launching in their second Australian...

Google Pixel 3a shows cost is a major factor in sales, doubling Google’s phone...

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When Google's Pixel 3a and 3a XL were released and they made quite the splash. Reviews were very positive generally about delivering such a positive and snappy experience to users on a wallet friendly budget. Users got almost the...

Wing OpenSky is the perfect app for drone pilots

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Alphabet-owned company Wing Aviation today launched an app called Wing OpenSky that serves as a defacto air traffic control for drones. Releasing on Android and iOS, OpenSky offers an interface similar to Google Maps, but with different information. No-fly zones...

Alphabet’s Wing will take to the the skies above more of Australia with its...

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Alphabet's Wing drone delivery service has been in testing in Canberra for some time now, with the team behind the aerial delivery service read to make the next big step and start a wider commercial delivery service. After kitting...

Say hello to Waymo, Alphabet’s new self driving car company

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Today the world welcomes Waymo, Google's Alphabet's newest company formed around self-driving cars! For some time now there have been rumours that Google's self-driving car division was ready to spin off into its own company, the only questions was...

Alphabet Reports US$22.45 Billion In Revenue

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Google's parent company, Alphabet, today reported its quarterly earnings and once again they have increased revenue compared with last year. Q3 2015 saw them report a revenue of $18.7 billion but despite analysts predicting only $22.05 billion in revenue...

Verily’s (Formerly Google X) health tracking watch is a real, working prototype it seems

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While we wait for next week's big announcements, which might include smartwatches (though it seems less likely now), another of Alphabet's companies, Verily, is working on its own health-tracking smartwatch. There's not a lot of detail yet, but 9to5Google reports...

Nest To Become Part of Google

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Way back at the beginning of 2014 Google (as it was then known, not Alphabet) acquired Nest Labs -- a maker of innovative thermostats and smoke alarms -- for a cool $3.2 billion in cash. At the time...

Google is consolidating all of their hardware efforts under one division and one man:...

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In what could lead to a fully integrated hardware presence by Google, Re/Code is reporting that Google has created a new Division to oversee all of their hardware efforts. This new division is to be headed up by none...

Google Life Sciences becomes ‘Verily’ under Alphabet

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Following the creation of Alphabet earlier this year Google Alphabet, seem to be beginning the process of re-branding some of their less search related entities. In such a move Alphabet today announced that Google Life Sciences will now be...

Alphabet changes “Don’t be evil” to “Do the right thing” in code of conduct

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It shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone that with a company restructure and re-branding that there would be some changes to the way that Google (under Alphabet) do business. At the heart of every business is their...

Ausdroid Podcast 141 – Alphabet Soup

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Welcome to episode 141 of the Ausdroid podcast! Google suddenly has an overlord, OnePlus finally announced - and is selling - the OnePlus 2, and Motorola's new Moto X Style, Moto X Play and Moto G are getting ready to...

Niantic Labs spins out from Google to become Niantic Inc

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Google's now formerly-Google's Niantic Labs division announced on its Google+ page this week that it's going independent and spinning out of its parent company. The new company will be named Niantic Inc, and it seems that Google will continue...

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