CEO Pichai Says Google Will Invest $10 Billion in India

(Bloomberg) — Google said it plans to spend $10 billion over the next five to seven years to help accelerate the adoption of digital technologies in India. Sundar Pichai, who…

Google Search Upgrades Make It Harder for Websites to Win Traffic

(Bloomberg) — Type a query into the Google search bar on a smartphone and there’s a good chance the results will be dominated by advertising. That stems from a decision in 2015 to…

Google, Amazon Funnel Money to Virus Conspiracy Sites: Study

(Bloomberg) — Digital advertising platforms run by Google, Amazon.com Inc. and other tech companies will funnel at least $25 million to websites spreading misinformation about Covid-19 this year, according to…

Google internet balloons sent into the air in Kenya to provide 4G from the sky

Visitors stand next to a high altitude WiFi internet hub, a Google Project Loon balloon, on display at the Airforce Museum in Christchurch on June 16, 2013: AFP PHOTO /…

Does Amazon Twitch’s Surge Ring the Alarms for Google & Others?

The gaming industry has seen a recent uptick, especially due to the coronavirus pandemic that has forced people to stay at home. The game streaming industry is a great platform…

Google to Invest in Tokopedia, Boost Southeast Asian Presence

Alphabet’s GOOGL division Google is making every effort to bolster presence in Southeast Asia by strengthening investments in uncharted territories. Reportedly, Google and Temasek Holdings are in talks to invest…

Apple and Google introduce an app-free virus-tracing program they hope will catch on with the public

Meanwhile, a team at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology that made a contact-tracing app for public agencies is now is offering to help them take advantage of the new Apple-Google…

19 of the best Google Drive tips and tricks for getting the most out of the service

Google Drive is easy to use but harder to master. Nopparat Khokthong / Shutterstock.com Since its debut in 2012, Google Drive has evolved from a convenient word processor to, for…