Nasdaq hits one-month low as Tesla, Alphabet knock megacaps down NEW YORK: The Nasdaq plummeted to a one-month low on Wednesday after Tesla and Alphabet disappointed with lackluster... Published 25 Jul, 2024 06:35am
Technology Google seeks non-jury trial in US ad tech lawsuit, filing says WASHINGTON: Alphabet’s Google in a court filing on Thursday is seeking a non-jury trial in the US Justice... Published 17 May, 2024 11:19am
Markets Australian shares rise on banks, IT boost; Fed policy meet on tap Australian shares climbed higher on Monday, lifted by banks and information technology stocks, as traders assessed... Published 29 Apr, 2024 10:05am
Technology Google aims to relaunch Gemini AI image tool in a few weeks BARCELONA: Google plans to relaunch its AI tool that creates images of people, which it paused last week after... Published 26 Feb, 2024 08:54pm
Markets Nasdaq sinks to 1-week low on Alphabet disappointment NEW YORK: The tech-heavy Nasdaq tumbled to over a week low on Wednesday, as Alphabet’s projections for rising AI... Published 01 Feb, 2024 04:52am
Markets Wall St climbs on megacap boost NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes climbed in choppy trading on Wednesday, underpinned by strength in some... Published 11 Jan, 2024 06:15am
Technology Google faces multibillion-dollar US patent trial over AI technology BOSTON: Alphabet’s Google is set to go before a federal jury in Boston on Tuesday in a trial over accusations that... Published 09 Jan, 2024 04:54pm
Life & Style Spotify cuts 17% of jobs as economic growth slows STOCKHOLM: Music streaming giant Spotify said Monday it would reduce the number of its employees by around 17... Published 04 Dec, 2023 06:15pm
Technology South Korea considers $50.5mn fine against Google, Apple over app market practices SEOUL: South Korea’s telecommunications regulator said on Friday that Alphabet Inc’s Google and Apple have abused... Published 06 Oct, 2023 11:27am
Technology Google launches Pixel 8, smartwatch with new AI feature Alphabet’s Google on Wednesday launched Pixel 8 smartphones and a new smartwatch that integrate its artificial... Published 04 Oct, 2023 09:34pm
World Water-sharing protests disrupt India’s tech hub of Bengaluru BENGALURU: Police detained protesters on Tuesday in India’s tech hub of Bengaluru after one tried to commit suicide... Published 26 Sep, 2023 04:29pm
Technology Google fails to end $5 billion consumer privacy lawsuit A U.S. judge rejected Google’s bid to dismiss a lawsuit claiming it invaded the privacy of millions of people by... Published 08 Aug, 2023 08:05pm
Technology Google leads funding round for Indian space startup Pixxel BENGALURU: Alphabet Inc’s Google is leading a $36 million funding round for Bengaluru-based Pixxel, a... Published 01 Jun, 2023 06:07pm
Technology Google to pay $8 million to settle claims of deceptive ads WASHINGTON: Google, a unit of Alphabet, has agreed to pay $8 million to settle claims it used deceptive... Published 12 May, 2023 09:30pm
Markets Nasdaq climbs as investors cheer Microsoft, Alphabet results NEW YORK: The tech-heavy Nasdaq advanced on Wednesday as strong results from Microsoft and Alphabet offset concerns... Published 27 Apr, 2023 06:24am
Technology YouTube reveals prices of NFL Sunday Ticket subscription Alphabet Inc’s YouTube said on Tuesday its pricing plans for the Sunday Ticket package of National Football League... Published 11 Apr, 2023 07:34pm
World Google workers in London stage walkout over job cuts LONDON: Hundreds of Google employees staged a walkout at the company’s London offices on Tuesday, following a... Published 04 Apr, 2023 04:41pm
Technology Meta, Google defend Brazilian law on Internet platform responsibility for content BRASILIA: Meta Platforms Inc and Alphabet Inc’s Google defended before the Supreme Court on Tuesday a Brazilian law... Published 28 Mar, 2023 08:08pm
Markets Wall Street Week Ahead: Strength in megacap stocks masks broader US market woes NEW YORK: Investors are relying on an old strategy to navigate the current tumult in asset prices: buying shares of... Published 27 Mar, 2023 06:15am
Technology ChatGPT launches boom in AI-written e-books on Amazon SAN FRANCISCO: Until recently, Brett Schickler never imagined he could be a published author, though he had dreamed... Published 21 Feb, 2023 05:45pm
Technology Baidu to finish testing ChatGPT-style project ‘Ernie Bot’ in March BEIJING: China’s Baidu Inc said on Tuesday it would complete internal testing of a ChatGPT-style project called... Published 07 Feb, 2023 10:36am
Business & Finance Alphabet disappoints on sales as ad business slips NEW YORK: Alphabet Inc on Thursday posted fourth-quarter profit and sales short of Wall Street expectations as... Published 06 Feb, 2023 07:40am
Technology Samsung’s newest Galaxy S smartphones a test of brand power in weak market SEOUL/SAN FRANCISCO: Samsung Electronics unveiled its latest premium smartphones with a focus on their powerful... Published 02 Feb, 2023 11:43am
Technology Google loses bid to block Indian Android antitrust ruling in major setback NEW DELHI: Google on Thursday lost its fight in India’s Supreme Court to block an antitrust order, in a major... Published 19 Jan, 2023 08:15pm
Technology India proposes guidelines to combat fake online reviews and ratings NEW DELHI/BENGALURU: India launched a crackdown on Monday against fake consumer reviews and unverified ratings in a... Published 21 Nov, 2022 07:59pm
Life & Style Warner Bros Discovery reports loss, but 'Dragon' on fire Warner Bros Discovery posted a quarterly loss on Thursday that missed Wall Street targets due to restructuring of ... Published 04 Nov, 2022 06:34pm
Business & Finance Automakers to double spending on EVs, batteries to $1.2 trillion by 2030 The world’s top automakers are planning to spend nearly $1.2 trillion through 2030 to develop and produce millions... Published 21 Oct, 2022 11:49am
World Google allows Donald Trump’s Truth Social in Play Store SAN FRANCISCO: Google on Wednesday said it has allowed Donald Trump’s Truth Social app in its Play Store for Android... Published 13 Oct, 2022 09:43am
Markets Wall St rises on Microsoft, Alphabet earnings as Fed decision looms NEW YORK: The tech-heavy Nasdaq surged nearly 3% on Wednesday, leading Wall Street’s main indexes higher, as ... Published 28 Jul, 2022 04:41am
Technology Sweden's PriceRunner sues Google for 2.1bn euros STOCKHOLM: Price comparisons company PriceRunner said on Monday it has sued Alphabet-owned Google for about 2.1... Published 07 Feb, 2022 12:52pm