Data-giant Google's revenues from APAC growing faster than elsewhere

The company's profits in India have multiplied three-fold in the last five years

Google’s businesses dominate search, web browsing, internet ads and videos, channelling a whopping 9 billion searches every day. The company’s email service, Gmail, which has about 1.8 billion users (as of 2021), alone collects about 3,600 petabytes of data in a year. And how much is that? Well, one petabyte can hold 223,101 high-quality movies.

And on Sunday, with Lionel Messi on the field chasing the World Cup for Argentina, Google Search logged its highest-ever traffic in 25 years, Alphabet and Google CEO Sundal Pichai tweeted.

Meanwhile, earlier this month, the apex court in the European Union ruled that Google