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Google parent Alphabet is scared of its own AI chatbot — is Bard’s blabbermouth a threat?

Google Bard reportedly has head honchos at Google’s parent company Alphabet Inc. feeling nervous about its potential to betray confidential information.

Laptop · Jun 16, 2023

Silicon Valley’s Salary Showdown: Unveiling How Much Top Talent At Apple, Microsoft And Google Get Paid

Apple Inc, Microsoft Corp and Alphabet Inc offer some of the highest salaries in Silicon Valley

Zenger · Jun 4, 2023

Is Alphabet (GOOGL) a Buy This Week?

Tech behemoth Alphabet (GOOGL) has been making significant strides in AI technology. With recent positive developments and the stock’s upward trajectory, it might be worth exploring whether Alphabet presents a buying opportunity this week. Read more to find out.

StockNews.com · May 31, 2023

Stocks Climb Before the Open as Strong Big Tech Earnings Overshadow Recession Worries

June S&P 500 futures (ESM23) are up +0.40%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM23) are up +1.27% this morning as solid earnings from a couple of U.S. tech giants boosted market sentiment.

Barchart · Apr 26, 2023

UK Watchdog Looks at Google’s Proposals Giving Freedom to App Developers on Playstore

Britain's competition regulator said on Wednesday it was looking into proposals offered by Alphabet Inc's Google, which would give app developers the freedom to break away from Google Play's billing system. Britain's investigation in June last year raised concerns that Google's complete control over in-app payments unfairly restricted app developers,…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 19, 2023

South Korea Fines Google $32 Mln for Blocking Games on Competing Platform

South Korea's antitrust regulator has fined Alphabet Inc's Google 42.1 billion won ($31.88 million) for blocking the release of mobile video games on a competitor's platform. The Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) said on Tuesday that Google bolstered its market dominance, and hurt local app market One Store's revenue and…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 11, 2023

Google Scores Partial Victory in Android Antitrust Case in India

An Indian tribunal on Wednesday gave partial relief to Alphabet Inc's Google by setting aside four of 10 antitrust directives in a case related to abuse of its dominant position in Android. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) said in October that Google had exploited its dominant position in Android…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 29, 2023

'I'm back': Trump returns to YouTube and Facebook after two-year ban

Former U.S. President Donald Trump posted to YouTube and Facebook on Friday, in a return to the tech platforms he used to power his political rise until he was cut off following the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on Congress by his followers.

Reuters · Mar 17, 2023

YouTube Restores Donald Trump’s Channel

Alphabet Inc-owned YouTube said on Friday it lifted restrictions on former US President Donald Trump's channel, following a more than two-year suspension after the deadly Capitol Hill riot on Jan. 6, 2021. Trump now has access to key vehicles for political fundraising and the ability to reach his combined 146…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 17, 2023

Google loses bid to move DOJ’s antitrust suit to NY from Virginia

A federal judge on Friday said the Justice Department can sue Alphabet Inc.’s Google in Virginia, batting down efforts by the tech giant to change the venue of the litigation to New York.

Tribune News Service · Mar 10, 2023