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The CCI's Google orders: How does it impact innovation for apps

Opinion split on how ecosystem will change after regulator asks tech giant to stop misusing its 'dominant position'

The CCI's Google orders: How does it impact innovation for apps
Updated On : 31 Oct 2022 | 12:29 PM IST

Apple saw double-digit revenue growth in India in Sept quarter: Tim Cook

iPad, MacBook, and services were the main drivers of Apple's growth in India, indicating that the company is expanding in the country

Apple saw double-digit revenue growth in India in Sept quarter: Tim Cook
Updated On : 29 Oct 2022 | 11:09 AM IST

Big tech's dirty supply chains undercut climate promises from headquarters

Amazon.com Inc, Microsoft Corp, and Alphabet Inc have pledged to run their own operations on 100 per cent clean power. But their suppliers remain deeply reliant on fossil fuels

Big tech's dirty supply chains undercut climate promises from headquarters
Updated On : 28 Oct 2022 | 9:38 AM IST

Gloomy results by Alphabet, Microsoft stoke fears of a global downturn

Alphabet leads Big Tech sell-off after reporting slowdown in ad growth, Microsoft's cloud revenue softer than expected

Gloomy results by Alphabet, Microsoft stoke fears of a global downturn
Updated On : 26 Oct 2022 | 11:47 PM IST

Google, Microsoft, TI announce disappointing results; tech stocks tumble

Google parent Alphabet Inc. fell as much as 7.4% after third-quarter revenue came in below expectations, while software giant Microsoft Corp. lost 8.1% following a disappointing revenue forecast

Google, Microsoft, TI announce disappointing results; tech stocks tumble
Updated On : 26 Oct 2022 | 6:43 AM IST

'There will be blood on streets,' Google execs warn employees about layoffs

As Big Tech companies begin to lay off employees, Google executives have reportedly warned workers to either boost performance or prepare to leave as "there will be blood on the streets"

'There will be blood on streets,' Google execs warn employees about layoffs
Updated On : 13 Aug 2022 | 1:26 PM IST

Google Search witnesses massive outage, affects tens of thousands of users

The most common causes of such failures are back-end web infrastructure, such as those experienced by Fastly and Amazon Web Services last year

Google Search witnesses massive outage, affects tens of thousands of users
Updated On : 09 Aug 2022 | 11:05 PM IST

Google to slow hiring for the rest of the year as recession looms

Sundar Pichai said the company will focus on hiring "engineering, technical and other critical roles," in 2022 and 2023

Google to slow hiring for the rest of the year as recession looms
Updated On : 13 Jul 2022 | 11:35 PM IST

Google offers to split ad-tech biz to avoid antitrust lawsuit: Report

New entity could be valued at tens of billions of dollars, depending on what assets it holds

Google offers to split ad-tech biz to avoid antitrust lawsuit: Report
Updated On : 10 Jul 2022 | 11:08 PM IST

Google hit with UK probe into suspected competition breaches: Report

The Competition and Markets Authority will probe suspected breaches of competition law in Google's rules over in-app payments in its mobile store in the UK

Google hit with UK probe into suspected competition breaches: Report
Updated On : 11 Jun 2022 | 1:16 AM IST

At $300,000, Alphabet, Meta had highest-paid median workers in 2021: Report

The median compensation for most S&P 500 corporations increased last year as the economy grew and the job market tightened, according to a Wall Street Journal analysis.

At $300,000, Alphabet, Meta had highest-paid median workers in 2021: Report
Updated On : 03 Jun 2022 | 1:08 PM IST

Google transmits our personal data 70 billion times in a day: Report

Each time you open an app on your phone or browse the web, an auction for your eyeballs is taking place behind the scenes thanks to a thriving market for personal data

Google transmits our personal data 70 billion times in a day: Report
Updated On : 17 May 2022 | 2:32 AM IST

Google Search to help people get to original source of trending story

Google has announced to add a new "highly cited" label to Search results to help users find the original source of a trending story.

Google Search to help people get to original source of trending story
Updated On : 01 Apr 2022 | 10:17 AM IST

Alphabet eyes $2 trillion market valuation after blowout results

A close above $2 trillion would be the first ever for the Mountain View, California-based company.

Alphabet eyes $2 trillion market valuation after blowout results
Updated On : 03 Feb 2022 | 7:43 AM IST

Google ad business fetches record revenues, Alphabet shares up 8%

The results were the latest to reinforce that the global trend toward a more digital economy has made Big Tech companies resistant to small-market shocks

Google ad business fetches record revenues, Alphabet shares up 8%
Updated On : 02 Feb 2022 | 8:32 AM IST

YouTube says services fixed after disruption affects thousands

Alphabet Inc's YouTube said on Tuesday it has fixed an issue that caused thousands of users to lose access to its platform or face slow services.

YouTube says services fixed after disruption affects thousands
Updated On : 15 Dec 2021 | 9:03 AM IST

Tech giant Google rolls out voice, video call features to Gmail app

The company said that users can now start or join meetings and audio calls from one-on-one chats in Google Chat

Tech giant Google rolls out voice, video call features to Gmail app
Updated On : 07 Dec 2021 | 7:35 PM IST

Google's parent company Alphabet hits $2 trillion valuation

Sundar Pichai-run Alphabet, Google's parent company, has finally breached the coveted $2 trillion market cap milestone.

Google's parent company Alphabet hits $2 trillion valuation
Updated On : 09 Nov 2021 | 2:11 PM IST

Alphabet beats sales estimates, posts record profit on Google ad surge

Google advertising revenue rose 41% to $53.1 billion during the third quarter

Alphabet beats sales estimates, posts record profit on Google ad surge
Updated On : 27 Oct 2021 | 3:46 AM IST

Facebook ad revenue seen feeling brunt of Apple privacy changes

Ad revenue of Facebook, the second-largest digital ad platform in the world after Alphabet Inc's Google, is most likely to be hit compared with the company's tech peers

Facebook ad revenue seen feeling brunt of Apple privacy changes
Updated On : 25 Oct 2021 | 9:44 PM IST