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Google’s $168 Billion in Ad Revenue at Risk in Supreme Court Case
(Bloomberg) — The US Supreme Court is poised to hear a case that could spell danger for the internet’s most lucrative business: online advertising. Most Read from Bloomberg The case, Gonzalez v....
Weekly markets TL;DR: Google’s AI fail, job numbers worry Fed, and relative calm ahead of CPI next week
1. Economy US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell affirmed that more rate cuts would be coming if inflation and jobs data don’t begin to soften Jobs data came in extremely hot last Friday, with ...
Google’s ex-CEO Eric Schmidt tapped for federal biotech commission that allows members to keep investments
On Dec. 30, leaders of the House and Senate Armed Services committees announced the selection of former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and 11 others to serve on a new federal commission on biotechnology. Tas...
The Weak Link In DOJ’s Antitrust Case Against Google’s Ad Tech Dominance
The case that the Department of Justice announced on January 24 is similar to the ad tech case brought by the Texas Attorney General in 2021. Both focused on the monopoly Google seems to possess throu...
Google’s Pichai Tells Staff Cuts Avoided ‘Much Worse’ Issues
(Bloomberg) — Google’s chief executive officer told employees on Monday that job cuts were made in a bid to act decisively as the company’s growth slowed. Most Read from Bloomberg In an internal...
Google’s Treasured AI Unit Gets Swept Up in 12,000 Job Cuts
(Bloomberg) — Alphabet Inc. is reorganizing its treasured artificial intelligence unit as part of the company’s sweeping job cuts announced on Friday, according to an internal memo. Most Read fr...
Former BlockFi Executive to Lead Google’s APAC Web3 Division
Rishi Ramchandani – a former executive at the bankrupt crypto platform BlockFi – became the APAC Web3 Lead of Google. The world’s largest search engine argued earlier this year that Web3 is a market t...
NFL nearing rights deal with Google’s YouTube TV for Sunday Ticket
New England Patriots tight end Hunter Henry (85) celebrates his touchdown run against the Cleveland Browns during the third quarter at FirstEnergy Stadium, Oct. 16, 2022. Scott Galvin | USA Today Spor...
How Google’s Waze changed from its early days as car travel is remade
Waze app with icon showing police Source: Waze In this weekly series, CNBC takes a look at companies that made the inaugural Disruptor 50 list, 10 years later. Nobody enjoys sitting in bumper-to-bumpe...
Google’s Chief Business Officer admits crypto winter is impacting ad revenue
Alphabet Inc’s (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google has recognized that the slump in the value of digital assets that kicked off the current crypto winter is detrimental to the amount of money spent on searches. Th...
How The Crypto Winter Affects Google’s Ad Business
According to a report from CNBC, big tech company Google has been affected by the downside trend in the crypto market. The company recently published its Q3 2022, earnings report showing that its reve...
Google’s New Medical Imaging Suite Will Enable A Bright Future Ahead For Healthcare
Earlier this month, Google Cloud announced its latest venture within the realm of healthcare: a new Medical Imaging Suite. This initiative builds on years of hard work by the Google Cloud team, aimed ...
Bitcoin’s Rollercoaster Towards $20K, Inflation Numbers, and Google’s Foray into Crypto: This Week’s Recap
The past week saw the total cryptocurrency market lost about $30 billion in the past seven days, where most of the action took place yesterday. This was somewhat expected, given the US Bureau of Labor...
Alibaba Cloud Steps Up Rivalry With Latest Move, Launches Data Center Equivalent To Google’s Silicon Valley Headquarters
American City Business Journals Report: Amid weak PC demand, layoffs coming to Intel Layoffs may be on the way at Intel, Oregon’s largest employer. The moves would come as the semiconductor industry i...
Google’s finally talking about its Mandiant acquisition – here’s what they said
Google (GOOG, GOOGL) is finally sounding off on its blockbuster $5.4 billion acquisition of cybersecurity firm Mandiant, expressing the extent of the company’s ambitions in the sector. The mega-...
Google’s $4B Fine May Threaten Web3 Protocols, Legal Expert Says
“Should a Web3 company develop an operating system, platform or aggregator, the Android ruling holds that pre-installing apps is likely illegal,” Schrepel, an associate professor of law at Amsterdam L...
Ethereum: Google’s countdown to the Mergee
In its original English version, Google has activated a countdown for the Ethereum Merge. Google adds countdown for the Ethereum Merge Indeed, searching for “ethereum merge” some English-language use...
Inside Google’s Plan To Deliver Almost Everything To Almost Everyone Via Drone
Your next fridge won’t come via drone. Your next mattress won’t arrive from the sky. And your next TV won’t be airlifted from a central warehouse to your 45th floor condo or your suburban McMansion. B...
Google’s Alphabet Invested $1.5 Billion in Crypto
According to recent research by blockchain analytics firm Blockdata, Alphabet, the parent company of Google, invested a whooping sum of $1.5 billion into crypto and blockchain startups, topping the ch...
Google’s Parent Company Alphabet Invested Most in Blockchain: Report
Recently blockchain space data and insights provider, Blockdata released a blog consisting of companies invested heavily within crypto and blockchain related companies. Alphabet remained at the top of...
Google’s YouTube Shorts rivaling Tktok’s dominance in the brief-video segment
Each month, over 1.5 billion users watch YouTube Shorts, according to Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) Google, showing that the short-video platform has grown to a similar scale to competing app TikTok ...
Top Ex-Googler says Google’s Web3 dive will bring massive innovation and spark mainstream adoption
There is mainstream criticism that Web3 is just hype. But Google’s search for a full-time candidate to lead its global Web3 marketing strategies is another Big Tech bullish indication that the t...
If Google’s Dominance Concerns You, the Only Solution Is Continued Google Dominance
It’s a presidential tradition that serious, tier one candidates for the office speak at the Detroit Economics Club. Young people must wonder why since Detroit is almost never the city mentioned as the...
Amid crypto hype, Google’s cloud unit creates Web3 team
Google’s cloud unit announced on Friday the formation of an internal team that will build services for blockchain developers and those running blockchain-based applications. This comes amid an explosi...
Google’s Cloud Unit to Provide Technologies to Cryptocurrency Developers Building Web3 Applications
– Advertisement – The technology company is making an indirect entrance into the crypto space with the launch of a Web3 team. With the rising interest in Web 3 technologies, Google’s Clou...
Good riddance to work from home, Google’s former CEO says
Google’s voluntary work-from-home policy ended on Monday, April 4. Now employees who didn’t apply for an extension or permission to work from home permanently have to come into the office three times ...
Google’s stock split won’t matter in a recession, analyst says
Shares of Alphabet Inc. slumped Monday, with MKM Partners analyst Rohit Kulkarni saying the impact of an economic slowdown could offset the benefits from the long-waited stock split taking effect. The...