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Microsoft and Alphabet’s core businesses resilient as they brace for AI costs

Kemal Pasha Jul 26, 2023

Receive free Technology sector updatesWe’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Technology sectornews every morning. Microsoft and Alphabet, Google’s parent, reported greater resilience than expected in their…

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Alphabet’s digital advertising business shows signs of resilience

Kemal Pasha Jul 26, 2023

Receive free Alphabet Inc updatesWe’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Alphabet Incnews every morning. A strong performance by Google parent Alphabet’s digital advertisements business helped it exceed…

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How to read the ratings on your tyre? What do the different alphabets and numbers mean?

Amelia Podder Jun 26, 2023

Ah, the tyre sidewall, that mysterious canvas of numbers and letters! We’ve all seen them, those cryptic markings that leave us scratching our heads. But fear not! Today, we’re embarking on a whimsical journey to…

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Google’s persistent ad slump weighs on Alphabet’s 1Q results

Amelia Podder Apr 26, 2023

In this Sept. 24, 2019, file photo a woman walks below a Google sign on the campus in Mountain View, Calif. Alphabet reports earnings on Tuesday, April 25, 2023.…

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Alphabet’s Waymo cuts more than 100 jobs in second round of layoffs By Reuters

Kemal Pasha Mar 2, 2023

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A Waymo rider-only robotaxi is seen during a test ride in San Francisco, California, U.S., December 9, 2022. REUTERS/Paresh Dave (Reuters) -Alphabet Inc's self-driving technology unit, Waymo, laid off 137…

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Alphabet’s Layoffs Aren’t Very Googley

Amelia Podder Jan 27, 2023

In 2004, Google cofounders Larry Page and Sergey Brin engaged in a comically passive-aggressive IPO road show. They eschewed business suits for casual garb, refused to answer many questions from finance bigwigs, and warned investors that…

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Google adds AI language skills to Alphabet’s helper robots | Digit

Amelia Podder Aug 17, 2022

San Francisco, Aug 17 (IANS) Google's parent company Alphabet is bringing together two of its most ambitious research projects -- robotics and AI language understanding -- to make a "helper robot" that can understand natural language…

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Google parent Alphabet’s revenue growth falls to slowest pace in 2 years

Kemal Pasha Jul 27, 2022

Alphabet’s quarterly revenue growth fell to its slowest pace in two years, but the internet advertising giant said its search and cloud businesses had fared well despite increasing macroeconomic headwinds.The Google parent on Tuesday…

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Alphabet’s Wing to Launch Drone Delivery in Dallas-Fort Worth Area

Amelia Podder Apr 7, 2022

Wing is launching a drone-delivery service in the Dallas-Fort Worth area Thursday in what will be the Alphabet Inc. subsidiary’s largest U.S. rollout and its first drone initiative operated by a customer.…

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Alphabet’s Google to Buy Mandiant in $5.4 Billion Deal

Amelia Podder Mar 8, 2022

Google agreed to buy cybersecurity company Mandiant. Photo: Jeff…

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