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Google Strikes Deals To Pay Some Publishers For News

Oladipupo Ehindero Jun 25, 2020 0

Alphabet Inc.’s Google said it has reached agreements with selected publishers around the world to license news content, a significant development in the yearslong tug of war between the tech giant and media companies.Google said the…

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Alphabet’s Pichai Sundar calls for regulations Artificial Intelligence

Alexander Ore Jan 21, 2020 0

Pichai Sundar was appointed the CEO of Google’s mother company Alphabet last month. He is now the CEO of both Google and Alphabet.As his first public move in his new role, he has called for the AI to help govern how the emerging…

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Google’s Parent Company, Alphabet Hits $1 trillion In Market Value

Faith Jan 17, 2020 0

Google parent company, Alphabet has hit $1 trillion in market capitalization, making it the fourth U.S. company to hit the milestone.This makes the internet search giant the fourth company, after Apple, Amazon and Microsoft, to reach…

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Google to invest $690m in Danish data centre

Udochukwu Ifionu Nov 20, 2018 0

Alphabet Inc’s Google will invest 4.5 billion Danish crowns (690 mln dollars) in building a new data centre in Fredericia, Denmark, its Danish unit announced on Tuesday.Besides its plot in Fredericia, last year Google bought another…

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Study predicts Southeast Asia’s internet economy to exceed $240bn by 2025

Abdullahi Mohamed Nov 19, 2018 0

Southeast Asia’s internet economy is expected to exceed 240 billion dollars by 2025, a joint study by Google and Temasek Holdings showed, a fifth more than previously estimated, as more consumers use their smartphones to go online.The…

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Google parent, Alphabet, gets a boost from advertising sales

Kelechi Uchenna Apr 24, 2016 0

Alphabet - Google's parent company - has reported a 17% rise in quarterly revenue after strong advertising sales on mobile devices. Revenue rose to $20.26bn (£14bn) between January and March, from $17.26bn a year earlier.But Alphabet's…

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Google’s Pichai Was Paid $100.5 Million In 1st Year at Helm

Kelechi Uchenna Apr 4, 2016 0

A filing reveals the new CEO's pay package and that holding company Alphabet's CEO Larry Page and president Sergey Brin again each made $1 last year, while executive chair Eric Schmidt earned $8 million, down from $108.7 million.New…

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How To See The Terrifying Things Google Knows About You

Kelechi Uchenna Mar 31, 2016

We have come to accept that the technology we interact with on a daily basis is tracking and recording our every move.Your smart phone knows everywhere you've been, Google Maps is always tracking your location, and Facebook has built a…