Eric Schmidt

Alphabet's Eric Schmidt to step down as executive chairman

Schmidt will continue to serve on the Alphabet`s board of directors and act as an adviser on focused on technical and science issues.

Dec 22, 2017, 09:46 AM IST

Google patents holograms for eye-wearable Glass

Google has filed a patent application to use holograms on its eye-wearable device Google Glass that will improve the augmented reality experiences that allows computer-generated imagery (CGI) to interact with the real world.

Oct 04, 2015, 19:46 PM IST

Google to pursue Glass project under new name

 Despite its failure to hit the bull's eye in its first run, Google is not ready to let its Glass project slide. The company is now pursuing the project under a new name.

Sep 17, 2015, 15:00 PM IST

Google new CEO Sundar Pichai: Here's what Tech honchos say

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Google's Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt and other technology executives on Tuesday congratulated India-born Sundar Pichai on his "well deserved" elevation as the new CEO of the search giant.

Aug 11, 2015, 11:14 AM IST

Audi CEO's privacy appeal takes aim at Google's car push

Volkswagen`s Audi will take a stringent line on guarding customers` data, the carmaker`s chief executive said on Tuesday, in a thinly veiled swipe at new rival Google Inc..

Jun 09, 2015, 22:32 PM IST

Google boss meets EU competition regulator

Eric Schmidt, head of US Internet giant Google, has had a first meeting with the EU`s new top competition regulator to discuss a long-running probe into the company which could lead to a massive fine, officials said Tuesday.

Mar 03, 2015, 23:02 PM IST

Apple, Google poaching settlement appears headed for approval

A U.S. judge on Monday seemed satisfied with a proposed $415 million settlement that would end a lawsuit in which tech workers accused Apple Inc , Google Inc and two other Silicon Valley companies of conspiring to hold down salaries.

Mar 03, 2015, 05:08 AM IST

Google's Schmidt to meet EU antitrust chief next week

Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt will meet Europe`s antitrust chief next week, two sources with knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday, a move likely to help regulators decide the next step in a four year-old investigation into the Internet company.

Feb 24, 2015, 22:50 PM IST

Tech leaders optimistic about digital economy

Nadella said there was no reason for not being optimistic about what technology can do.

Jan 23, 2015, 00:00 AM IST

Google says Amazon biggest search engine rival

Google boss Eric Schmidt said Monday his company`s biggest competition as a search engine came from e-commerce giant Amazon, not from its traditional rivals.

Oct 13, 2014, 22:56 PM IST

Google chief urges Europe to free up hi-tech risk takers

Google chairman Eric Schmidt, whose own firm is embroiled in an EU anti-trust probe, urged the bloc Monday to give innovators free rein to deliver the huge economic gains promised by the digital era.

Sep 22, 2014, 20:52 PM IST