Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft's board of directors
The founder is focusing more on philanthropy these days.
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What's coming to Netflix in September: 'The Politician' and 'The Spy'
Also: a Bill Gates docuseries, a David Tennant procedural and more of 'The Chef Show.'
Netflix will peer inside Bill Gates' mind with a new docuseries
'Inside Bill’s Brain: Decoding Bill Gates' arrives September 20th.
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Bill Gates remembers Paul Allen: 'I will miss him tremendously'
He penned a post on what Allen meant to him.
Bill Gates, SoftBank and Airbus back plan to livestream the Earth
EarthNow's satellite network will let you view the whole planet in real time.
Jeff Bezos’ master plan is to have no plan
When it comes to investing in new businesses, he’s all impulse and instinct.
Microsoft's Xbox was the last great CES reveal
A billionaire, a renegade developer and a pro wrestler walk into a keynote...
Bill Gates firm puts $80 million behind ‘smart city’ in Arizona
High-speed communications infrastructure, data centers, autonomous vehicles and more.
The Engadget Podcast Ep 29: Re-Offender
The return of the Note 7, PewDiePie and Uber's serious sexism problem.
Bill Gates wants a robot tax to compensate for job losses
It would help humans find new work when automation takes over.
Gates Foundation: Empowering women is key to fighting poverty
Improving access to contraceptives and support trumps tech.
Bill and Melinda Gates back an implant that could prevent HIV
The mini pump could be key to eradicating a scourge in Africa.
Apple's new solar-powered campus, and more in the week that was
In other news, Donald Trump tapped Elon Musk to serve as a strategic advisor.
Clinton campaign considered Tim Cook and Bill Gates for VP
Pardon me Vice President Gates, but my Surface crashed, can you help me?
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to invest $3 billion to cure disease
The two hope to cure, prevent and manage all disease by the end of the century.
Inhabitat's Week in Green: A flying car by 2018, and more!
The Terrafugia TF-X is only about two years away.
Bill Gates sides with FBI over iPhone access issue (updated)
"They are not asking for some general thing, they are asking for a particular case."
Which 8 tracks would Bill Gates take on a desert island?
He'll tell you when he appears on the BBC's Desert Island Discs.
Steve Jobs and Bill Gates are getting a Broadway musical
It will integrate with an app and feature on-stage holograms.