The Latest Breaking News from Google

Revolut services down as Google Cloud apologises for outage

The fintech, which has millions of customers in the UK, was flagging issues affecting multiple services.

Evening Standard · Oct 20

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani launches India’s biggest-ever IPO

Low-cost broadband provider Jio Platforms aims for £81bn valuation when it floats on the stock market on Wednesday

The Guardian - UK · Oct 20

Google cloud failure hits millions as UK courts and banks knocked offline

Services restored for most users, but power fault stalled hearings and left Revolut, Lloyds and HSBC customers unable to pay or move money

The Guardian - UK · Oct 20

Larry Page could dodge nearly $15 billion in taxes after leaving California and spending $173 million on a Miami compound

The Google cofounder started cutting ties with the state last year. Californians vote Nov. 3 on whether to tax their billionaires.

Fortune · Oct 20

Googlebook review: Google’s new laptops are woefully underbaked

Great hardware let down by software flaws on these pricey machines that combine ChromeOS with Android

The Guardian - UK · Oct 20

Warren Buffett warned about stock valuations but Berkshire Hathaway is aggressively purchasing stocks

While Buffett criticised the current market scenario, his firm Berkshire Hathaway has been pumping up its investments. The company under CEO Greg Abel has been increasing its stake in Google-parent Alphabet, making it one of Berkshire's five largest common stock holdings, led by iPhone maker Apple. Berkshire more than tripled…

The Economic Times · Oct 20

Britain Wants To Punish Microsoft for Being Too Successful

Britain's regulator says Microsoft's products are “useful,” “secure,” and “good value for money.” Apparently, that’s a problem.

Reason · Oct 19

I Let Android Auto Plan My EV Roadtrip. Here’s How It Worked

Route planning on Android Auto makes battery-powered road trips an absolutely breeze.

InsideEVs · Oct 19

Amazon says its AI chips will work with popular coding language, challenging Nvidia

Amazon has unveiled TorchNeuron, a revolutionary tool that enables PyTorch code to be executed seamlessly on its Trainium AI chips. This innovation claims to minimize the need for extensive code alterations, making integration easier for developers. Over 30 early adopters have attested to remarkable cost efficiencies, prompting industry giants like…

The Economic Times · Oct 19

Before You Hire a Digital Marketing Agency: The Tracking and Data Foundations That Save the First 30 Days

Many teams engage outside help only to spend the first month hunting for logins, fixing broken pixels, and arguing over which number is “right.” That delay is avoidable. If you put a few concrete building blocks in place before the kickoff call, your media dollars can start generating reliable signal…

inkl · Oct 19