Google Has A New CEO, And Announces New Parent Company Called ‘Alphabet’

The new company, Alphabet, will be run by founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin.

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On Monday, 10 August, the tech company announced that it would rebrand itself as Alphabet, a new holding company that'll own its subsidiary Google

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As part of the move, Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Bin will be running Alphabet

From left to right: Larry Page and Sergey Bin.

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In a public blog post titled 'G For Google', Larry Page explained that the reconstruction was necessary

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Alphabet will preside a collection of companies, primarily Google

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With Larry Page and Sergey Bin now helming the newly created Alphabet, a new CEO has been appointed – Sundar Pichai, an executive who previously served as the senior vice-president of product at Google

Sundar Pichai, the new CEO of Google

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Larry Page had high praises for Pitchai, who was born and schooled in Chennai, India

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Always with a great sense of humour, Google slotted two easter eggs on Alphabet's website

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Well played, Google, or Alphabet?

The second easter egg is this little wordplay hidden among those scattered letters..

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MAD SEX?!

On a side note, a dude with the Twitter handle @alphabet might be turning into a millionaire soon, because you bet the company is gonna want it

At the time of writing, the account now has over 3k followers while the tweet has been retweeted and favourited over 3,000 times

Awhile back, Google Translator went head-to-head with a human translator in an all out translating battle.

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