Andy Rubin, key driving force behind the wildly successful Android OS, and ex-current robotics manager at Google is leaving the company for greener pastures. Latest in a series of highly publicized departures, Rubin is moving on after a restructuring blitz has placed control of many key projects into the hands of executive Sundar Pichai.

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