Alphabet Inc. is a multinational conglomerate primarily known for its role as the parent company of Google
It engages in a diverse range of activities, including internet search, digital advertising, software development, and hardware manufacturing. Alphabet's portfolio includes popular platforms and services such as YouTube, Google Cloud, and Android, as well as various initiatives in fields like artificial intelligence, autonomous vehicles, and health technology. The company's mission revolves around organizing the world's information and making it universally accessible and useful, while also exploring innovative solutions to enhance everyday life.
Carrier Global has teamed up with Google Cloud to optimize energy management through smart HVAC systems. Their collaboration integrates Carrier's Home Energy Management System with Google's AI technologies, allowing homeowners to store energy for peak demand periods.
Google's transition to Manifest V3 is disabling popular ad blockers like uBlock Origin on Chrome, forcing millions of users to find alternatives as privacy advocates raise concerns over restricted content filtering.
Alphabet Inc.'s Google is urging the U.S. government to reconsider its antitrust cases, warning that potential breakup proposals could harm the American economy and national security.
Meta, TikTok, and Snapchat are challenging Australia's decision to exempt YouTube from its strict social media ban for users under 16, arguing that the platform poses similar risks and that regulations should be applied equally across all social media companies.
Uber riders in Austin can now be paired with Waymo's autonomous Jaguar I-PACE vehicles. This new service, available through the Uber app, offers a fully electric, self-driving experience with a simple booking process.
Rapid rise of CoreWeave in AI cloud space has made its IPO highly anticipated, but investors should be wary of risks like Nvidia dependency, steep valuation and competition from tech giants.
First Lady Melania Trump called for stronger protections against online abuse, urging lawmakers to pass the "TAKE IT DOWN" Act to combat deepfake and revenge pornography while criticizing Democrats for their absence from the discussion.
