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DoorDash and Google’s Wing Launch Drone Delivery Pilot in Australia
DoorDash and Google’s Wing Launch Drone Delivery Pilot in Australia
November 08, 2022  |  Delivery

Google is leveraging DoorDash to move into on-demand delivery. The aggregator announced Tuesday (Nov. 8) that it is trying out automated drop-off via skyway in...

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Big Tech Q3 Revenue Takes Hit Amid Rising Data Center Energy Cost in Europe
Big Tech Q3 Revenue Takes Hit Amid Rising Data Center Energy Cost in Europe
October 30, 2022  |  Big Tech

In the week that Amazon, Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft and other Silicon Valley Big Tech firms announced their third quarter (Q3) earnings, the general picture reflected...

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Google Search Rolls Out Tools to Boost Visual and Voice Shopping
Google Search Rolls Out Tools to Boost Visual and Voice Shopping
October 26, 2022  |  Retail

You might only be looking to buy a plunger but from Google’s point of view, these kind of “in stock near me” search queries remain...

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Google Will Pay YouTube Creators in Bid to Crash TikTok’s Party 
Google Will Pay YouTube Creators in Bid to Crash TikTok’s Party 
October 26, 2022  |  Google

Calling it “a big deal” for creators, Google parent Alphabet said Tuesday it will pay top creative talent to post videos on its new YouTube...

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Big Tech Weekly: Fines Stack Up for Google in Europe
Big Tech Weekly: Fines Stack Up for Google in Europe
September 15, 2022  |  Big Tech

It has not been a good news week for Google’s European business. In a significant setback for Google’s attempts to overturn a 4.34 billion euro...

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Alphabet Helps Its Health Business Verily Raise $1B to Expand Data-Driven Healthcare
Alphabet Helps Its Health Business Verily Raise $1B to Expand Data-Driven Healthcare
September 09, 2022  |  Investments

Alphabet-owned health technology company Verily is preparing to expand its precision health businesses after a $1 billion investment round. The capital — from a round...

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Demand for Amazon, Google’s Cloud Offerings Spotlights Connected Economy’s Unstoppable Rise
Demand for Amazon, Google’s Cloud Offerings Spotlights Connected Economy’s Unstoppable Rise
July 29, 2022  |  Commerce Connected

To get a sense of just how pervasive the digital shift has become, how connected we really are, and will be, in the Connected Economy...

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Google Rolls out Tweaks to Make YouTube, Search More Shoppable
Google Rolls out Tweaks to Make YouTube, Search More Shoppable
July 27, 2022  |  Google

Continuing the transformation of its massive commerce product suite, Google is quietly introducing new features to build a better buying experience. This was laid out...

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Alphabet’s Pichai Says AI to Power New Wave of Growth for Google Search
Alphabet’s Pichai Says AI to Power New Wave of Growth for Google Search
July 27, 2022  |  Earnings

If you had to pick one personality trait that you’d most want to see in a pilot, it might likely be the ability to remain...

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