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Alphabet beats sales estimates on Google Cloud growth, revenue jumps to $74.6 billion and shares rise 5%

Alphabet Inc. reported third-quarter sales of $74.6 billion, exceeding analysts’ expectations. Strong cloud demand, fueled by AI growth, contributed to a net income of $2.12 per share. Despite regulatory scrutiny, Google aims to expand its cloud business and improve AI efficiencies.

3 min read30 Oct 2024
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Breaking up Google is a fool’s game

Antitrust enforcers intent on sparking innovation and competition risk harming it, to Beijing’s benefit.

4 min read24 Oct 2024
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YouTube announces major update: Shorts extended to three minutes starting October 2024

Beginning October 15, 2024, YouTube’s Shorts feature will support videos up to three minutes, expanding creative opportunities for creators. However, videos with copyrighted content over one minute will be blocked and ineligible for monetisation, while under-one-minute Shorts remain unaffected.

1 min read15 Oct 2024
Technology

Google backs new nuclear plants to power AI

Startup Kairos Power plans to build small reactors to help supply electricity to the tech company’s data centers.

3 min read15 Oct 2024
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Google offers to settle smart TV anti-trust matter in test case for CCI

A CCI first impression observation noted that Google’s agreements with smart TV makers such as Xiaomi forced the latter to preinstall the entire Google suite of apps, even if they wanted to install just one, say YouTube

4 min read2 Oct 2024
Companies

Epic Games to sue Google, Samsung over alleged app-store scheme

The “Fortnite” maker claims the tech giants colluded to place onerous restrictions on app stores created after Google lost an antitrust case.

2 min read30 Sep 2024
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The Big Data Centre rush: Adani fast-tracks $4 billion investment, others follow suit

As data center demand from tech giants surges in India, Adani has drawn a $4 bn investment plan. Adani’s rivals-Nxtra by Airtel, Brookfield-RIL JV, and Yotta by Hiranandani too embark on significant expansion plans. The demand is rising especially due to power constraints in AI-driven services

7 min read29 Sep 2024
Technology

Google Maps rolls out new fake review detection tool: How it works

Google Maps has introduced a feature to warn users about businesses with suspected fraudulent reviews. Initially available in the UK, it now alerts US users about fake reviews and unusual ratings, enhancing transparency and encouraging reporting of misleading content.

1 min read27 Sep 2024
Opinion

Regulators get tough: Big Tech’s easy ride is finally coming to an end

The EU’s Digital Markets Act is having a positive impact. The EU will not be caught on the back foot as much, chasing after wrongdoings with probes that run longer than it takes to put a child through school. Apple, Google and others no longer have an easy playing field.

3 min read16 Sep 2024
Technology

LLM chatbots, search engines will co-exist, says Google’s Raghavan

Prabhakar Raghavan, who heads Google Search, Ads, Assistant, Maps, commerce and payments, said the future of search is “not just about offering direct answers or a lists of links but creating a more dynamic, synthesized experience”.

6 min read9 Sep 2024
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