Google lays off hundreds of employees to cut costs
Alphabet’s Google announced it would lay off hundreds of employees across various teams as the company continues to…
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Google launches tools to identify AI generated images
Google has launched two new features to its image search to help identify artificial intelligence generated photos.
Google opens second cloud region in Italy
Alphabet Inc.’s Google said in a statement on Thursday that it will open its second cloud region in Italy, as a…
Millions of Android Devices Vulnerable to Heartbleed Bug
Millions of smartphones and tablets running Google Inc. (GOOG)’s Android operating system have the Heartbleed…
IPod Creator Fadell Sells Nest Helping Google in Rivalry
Google Inc. (GOOG), after struggling to catch Apple Inc. (AAPL) in consumer gadgets, is turning to one of its…
HP, Google Suspend Chromebook 11 Sales After Overheating Reports
Google Inc. (GOOG) and Hewlett-Packard Co. (HPQ) are halting sales of the Chromebook 11 laptop after some users…
MongoDB Now King of NYC Startups With $1.2 bln Valuation
MongoDB Inc., capitalizing on the popularity of its online database software, raised $150 million in a…
HP Profit Forecast Misses Some Estimates on PC Slump
Hewlett-Packard Co. (HPQ) issued a forecast for fiscal fourth-quarter profit that missed some analysts’ estimates,…
Samsung, Sony Readying New Devices Ahead of Next IPhone
Samsung Electronics Co. (005930) and Sony Corp. (6758) are said to be unveiling new devices next month as two of…
Carl Icahn Pushes for Bigger Investor Payout From Apple
Apple Inc. (AAPL) Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook unveiled one of the biggest dividend and buyback programs in…
Google Shares Drop as Shift to Mobile Curbs Ad Prices
Google Inc. (GOOG) shares fell the most in four weeks after the owner of the most popular Internet search engine…
BlackBerry Shares Plunge After Touch-Screen Model Flops
BlackBerry (BBRY)’s shares tumbled the most since 2000 after the company reported a surprise loss and weak sales of…
Microsoft Joins Oracle in Cloud-Computing, Rivalry Thaws
Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)’s cloud-computing service will offer Oracle Corp. (ORCL)’s database and Java tools as an…
Google Is Said To Be Acquiring Waze For $1.1 Bln
Google Inc. (GOOG) has agreed to acquire map-software provider Waze Inc. for about $1.1 billion, a person with…
Microsoft’s Ballmer Said To Plan Broad Restructuring
Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer is planning a reorganization aimed at reducing the…
Microsoft Said To Cut Windows For Tablet Prices
Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) is cutting the price of its Windows software for small tablets, seeking to shore up…
Google Said To Consider Buying Waze Presaging Bidding War
Google Inc. (GOOG), maker of the Android operating system, is considering buying map-software provider Waze…
Syria Internet Access Cut Off From World
Syria’s Internet links to the outside world were cut off, making e-mail, websites and other services inaccessible…
Acer Says Microsoft Could Catch Up To Google, Apple In Mobile
Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)’s operating system for mobile devices could become a serious competitor to Google Inc.…
Facebook Revenue Exceeds Estimates On Mobile Advertising
Facebook Inc. (FB)’s first-quarter sales topped projections, a sign that Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg is…
Google Said To Near Accord With States Over Street View
Google Inc. (GOOG) is close to an agreement to pay about $7 million to settle allegations that the company…