Made by Google 2026 brings Pixel 11, Pixel Watch 5 and Google’s first Pixel Tag
Google has expanded its Pixel hardware ecosystem with one of its broadest device launches yet, introducing four Pixel 11 smartphones,
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From Altair BASIC to Azure and AI: how Microsoft reinvented itself across five decades
Microsoft began when Bill Gates and Paul Allen wrote BASIC for the Altair 8800. Its history then moved through MS-DOS, Windows, Office, Xbox, Azure, cloud subscriptions and the current AI era.
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From a radical foundry idea to the backbone of advanced chips: how TSMC changed semiconductors
Morris Chang founded TSMC in 1987 around a then-unusual idea: manufacture chips for other companies without competing with them. That pure-play foundry model helped reshape the semiconductor industry.
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From 3D graphics to AI infrastructure: how NVIDIA rewired computing
NVIDIA began as a 3D graphics start-up in 1993. Its path through GeForce, CUDA, deep learning, RTX, Mellanox and AI infrastructure explains how it became far more than a gaming GPU company.
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From Apple I to Apple silicon: how Apple spent 50 years reinventing personal technology
Apple’s 50-year history runs from the Apple I and Macintosh through Steve Jobs’ return, the iPod, iPhone, services and Apple silicon. Here is how the company repeatedly changed its products without losing its focus on integrated hardware and software.
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From Backrub to Alphabet and Gemini: how Google grew from a Stanford search project
Google began as a Stanford research project called Backrub before becoming a search company, advertising platform, mobile ecosystem, cloud provider and AI business inside Alphabet.
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From three failed launches to reusable rockets and Starlink: how SpaceX changed access to orbit
SpaceX was founded in 2002 and nearly failed before Falcon 1 reached orbit in 2008. Reusable Falcon 9 boosters, Dragon, Starlink and Starship then changed the scale of the company.
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From HP semiconductor roots to VMware: how Broadcom became an infrastructure technology giant
Today’s Broadcom combines two long technology lineages: Avago’s roots in HP’s semiconductor operations and the Broadcom Corporation founded in 1991. Acquisitions later pushed the company deep into infrastructure software.
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From Roadster start-up to EV, energy and robotics platform: how Tesla changed the car industry
Tesla was incorporated in 2003 and began with an electric sports car. Roadster, Model S, Superchargers, Gigafactories, energy storage and software turned it into a much broader technology company.
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From a Harvard social network to AI and wearables: how Facebook became Meta
Facebook launched in 2004 as a university social network. Acquisitions such as Instagram, WhatsApp and Oculus broadened the company before Facebook Inc. became Meta Platforms in 2021.
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