One of the world's largest tech companies may soon be able to compete directly with XRP, the third most valuable digital asset globally. Alphabet (GOOGL) has announced its Google Cloud Universal ...

Tech giant Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL), is preparing to enter blockchain finance with the commercial launch of Google Cloud Universal Ledger (GCUL) in 2026. What Happened: GCUL will support global ...

Nvidia did not become the king of the artificial intelligence (AI) realm overnight; rather, a series of innovations over the last two decades built the foundation for the company's current success. In ...

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First they came for Pluto. Then math. Now it’s the alphabet! You might not know your ABCs — or be able to sing along anymore. The alphabet song of our youth has been updated, and confused parents are ...

Google’s parent company, Alphabet, will invest another $5 billion over the next few years in its autonomous driving operation, Waymo. Alphabet CTO Ruth Porat announced the news during the company’s ...

Alphabet Inc. was first created after a major restructuring at Google. Alphabet is now a parent company consisting of two segments: Google and Other Bets. Alphabet is a trillion-dollar company, and ...

Nvidia is still the undisputed AI leader. But Google's parent company, Alphabet, could also be a long-term winner. In 2023, the worker-friendly tech giant axed a whopping 12,000 workers (6%) of its ...

What just happened? Google, whose parent Alphabet recently reported a 57% quarterly profit increase to $23.7 billion, has implemented yet another round of layoffs. The latest job cuts are mostly ...

Over the last few weeks, Google has laid off several of its employees in a bid to slash costs. The most recent job cuts struck its entire Python team following a move aimed at reducing costs by hiring ...