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  1. Android News

    Eric Schmidt stepping down from Executive Chairman role

    Eric Schmidt will step down from his position as Executive Chairman of Alphabet and will instead serve as the technical advisor. He'll remain on Alphabet's Board of Directors.
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    Eric Schmidt calls Andy Rubin's Essential phone phenomenal

    While most people have turned their attention to the Galaxy S8, Eric Schmidt commented on Andy Rubin's new phone and calls it phenomenal.
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    Eric Schmidt says even Alphabet doesn't know when self-driving cars will be ready

    Alphabet held their annual shareholder meeting yesterday and during the event someone asked Eric Schmidt when they felt self-driving cars would be available to the public thanks to regulation. Eric said, "It's very hard to know," and then continues to say, "I think within the company is that...
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    Eric Schmidt thinks the Samsung Galaxy S7 is better than the iPhone 6S

    It's no secret that Eric Schmidt uses 2 different phones -- one Android and one iOS. His Android of choice is the Samsung Galaxy S7, and he has mentioned that he feels it's the better phone. Schmidt went into detail about his preference, noting that the Samsung Galaxy S7's superior battery life...
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    Eric Schmidt said Sun didn't think Google was doing anything wrong for using their APIs in Android

    Google and Oracle are in court today and Google's own Eric Schmidt was asked to take the stand. He told the court that Google used the parts of Java that they felt didn't need to be licensed since it was open source. He went on to explained that at no point did anyone from Sun think Google was...
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    Eric Schmidt gets caught using an iPhone

    Alphabet Chairman, Eric Schmidt has been spotted using an iPhone. While this main sound like a huge scandal, thousands of Alphabet employees are known to use iOS devices since most of the company's services are created for iOS and Android alike. We could just call this an executive-level quality...