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Indian-American Neal Mohan to Become new YouTube CEO as Susan Wojcicki Steps Down

Indian-American Neal Mohan, who is working as a chief product officer in Google, is a Stanford graduate and earlier worked with Microsoft. 

Feb 17, 2023, 09:11 AM IST

CEO Sundar Pichai reveals the reason behind Google layoff; Read details inside

"This will entail saying goodbye to some really great people we worked hard to hire and have loved working with," Pichai stated in the email.

Jan 22, 2023, 13:29 PM IST

Google to lay off 12,000 employees amid tough days: CEO Sundar Pichai

Google has announced to lay off its 12,000 employees. 

Jan 20, 2023, 16:18 PM IST

Google's parent company Alphabet 'prepares' to lay off 10,000 employees

Under the new system, managers have been asked to categorise 6 per cent of employees, or roughly 10,000 people, as low performers in terms of their impact for the business.

Nov 22, 2022, 15:12 PM IST

NO more 'A for Apple' from now, read 'A for Arjun' or 'B for Balaram' in THIS school - Learn new 'A to Z' HERE

Lucknow News: Aminabad Inter College, Lucknow has done this 'change' of the English alphabet in children's books. The objective is to spread awareness among children about the history and mythology of the country from an early age.

Nov 02, 2022, 14:48 PM IST

Google may face EU antitrust charges over its adtech business next year: Report

The European Commission launched an investigation into Google's adtech business in June last year, concerned that the U.S. tech giant may be getting an unfair advantage over rivals and advertisers. 

Oct 13, 2022, 20:44 PM IST

Google fires software engineer who claimed its AI chatbot is sentient

Google said on Friday it has dismissed a senior software engineer who claimed the company`s artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot LaMDA was a self-aware person. 

Jul 23, 2022, 15:14 PM IST

Google News re-opens in Spain after eight-year shutdown

Madrid last year transposed European Union copyright rules, revamped in 2020, into legislation, allowing media outlets to negotiate directly with the tech giant.

Jun 23, 2022, 10:27 AM IST

Sundar Pichai's father spent entire year’s salary for his flight to US, now he earns crores every month!

Google CEO Sundar Pichai 50th birthday: Pichai once revealed the challenges he faced when he had to travel to the US to pursue higher studies at Stanford University in the US. 

Jun 10, 2022, 12:14 PM IST

From love of cricket to his own love story – Here’s Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s simple yet relatable story

Sundar Pichai is married to Anjali Pichai. Sundar and Anjali met during their college days. Anjali who is herself a software engineer, was Sundar’s batchmate at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur. 

Jun 10, 2022, 11:37 AM IST

Happy Birthday Sundar Pichai! From a humble childhood in India to heading Google, here's all about his journey

On Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai's 49th birthday today, here is looking at some interesting facts about his life, biography, family, marriage, children and more.

Jun 10, 2022, 08:15 AM IST

Google boss Sundar Pichai finally reveals name of Chennai school where he went to

Sundar Pichai's school name has been finally revealed by the Google CEO. 

May 08, 2022, 11:51 AM IST

Alphabet's profit slides over $1 bn as Search & Cloud biz grow in Q1

Alphabet registered $68 billion in revenue for Q1 2022, a 23 per cent increase year-over-year.

Apr 27, 2022, 11:29 AM IST

Russian court fines Google and Meta Platforms millions of dollars

The court is fining Google 7.2 billion roubles ($98 million) for what it said was a repeated failure to delete content Russia deems illegal. 

Dec 24, 2021, 23:29 PM IST

Work at Google? You may not get a salary raise, here’s why

Google executive has said that the tech giant would not automatically adjust all employees' salaries to account for inflation.

Dec 11, 2021, 13:11 PM IST

Google Parent Alphabet reaches $2 trillion market value

The increase in stock price places the business in an exclusive club with Apple Inc. and Microsoft Corp., both of which crossed the $2 trillion mark this year.

Nov 08, 2021, 22:36 PM IST

Here’s how much money Google is saving with employees working from home

While employees are getting more time in hand in WFH norms, employers on the other hand are saving big bucks that were normally spent in managing staff at physical offices. 

Apr 29, 2021, 19:13 PM IST

Google workers plan to unionise against pay disparity, bias

The Alphabet Workers' Union will be open to all employees and contractors at Google's parent company.

Jan 05, 2021, 11:18 AM IST

Alphabet's YouTube gears up to launch TikTok-like product; first test in India

Alphabet Inc`s YouTube is rolling out its version of social media rival TikTok, a new short-form video service called Shorts, enabled within its video-sharing platform.

Sep 14, 2020, 22:28 PM IST

Google CEO Sundar Pichai's Instagram vs Reality picture goes viral

Pichai showed two pictures taken during an Instagram shoot.

Jul 16, 2020, 10:12 AM IST