Google keeps growing, as federal judges decide whether to break it up
Google is still making lots of money. Its parent company Alphabet reported $90.2 billion in revenue for the first quarter, up 12 percent from the same period last year, making $34.5 billion…
Google to change Gulf of Mexico to ‘Gulf of America’ in maps
Google Maps announced it will be following the US government's lead in changing the name of Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' in the US. Outside of the US and Mexico,…
US prosecutors have demanded the breakup of Google
The chips are down. In the biggest antitrust trial of this century, US federal prosecutors have filed their demands for Google, including for the tech giant to sell its ubiquitous Chrome browser.…
Russia fines Google a sum greater than the size of the world’s total GDP
Russia has imposed a fine of $20,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 or $20 decillion on Google for failing to restore banned pro-Kremlin YouTube channels. The fine not only Google's $2 trillion market value but also the…
Google teams up with nuclear energy startup to power AI data centres
Tech giant Google is backing US nuclear energy startup Kairos Power to build seven small reactors which will power one of its artificial intelligence data centres.…
Amazon joins Google, Microsoft in going nuclear
As Big Tech companies consume more energy for data centres and artificial intelligence, they're under pressure to commit to clean power sources. Amazon has followed in the footsteps of Google and Microsoft…
Will Google’s Power fade soon?
Using Google search is often more of a reflex than an actual choice. Is this too much power? The outcome of the antitrust trial against Google in the US could have consequences…
Google faces new antitrust trial over advertising tech business
A new antitrust trial for Google parent Alphabet gets underway, this time over its ad services following a judge's ruling last month that its search engine business is a monopoly. Also in…
Will Google’s Power fade soon?
Using Google search is often more of a reflex than an actual choice. Is this too much power? The outcome of the antitrust trial against Google in the US could have consequences…
Apple picks Google chips, shuns Nvidia, to build AI products
Apple picks Google chips, shuns Nvidia, to build two key components of its artificial intelligence software infrastructure for its forthcoming suite of AI tools and features, an Apple research paper published on…