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At $300,000, Alphabet, Meta had highest-paid median workers in 2021: Report

The median compensation for most S&P 500 corporations increased last year as the economy grew and the job market tightened, according to a Wall Street Journal analysis.

Google transmits our personal data 70 billion times in a day: Report

Each time you open an app on your phone or browse the web, an auction for your eyeballs is taking place behind the scenes thanks to a thriving market for personal data

Google Search to help people get to original source of trending story

Google has announced to add a new "highly cited" label to Search results to help users find the original source of a trending story.

Alphabet eyes $2 trillion market valuation after blowout results

A close above $2 trillion would be the first ever for the Mountain View, California-based company.

Google ad business fetches record revenues, Alphabet shares up 8%

The results were the latest to reinforce that the global trend toward a more digital economy has made Big Tech companies resistant to small-market shocks

YouTube says services fixed after disruption affects thousands

Alphabet Inc's YouTube said on Tuesday it has fixed an issue that caused thousands of users to lose access to its platform or face slow services.

Tech giant Google rolls out voice, video call features to Gmail app

The company said that users can now start or join meetings and audio calls from one-on-one chats in Google Chat

Google's parent company Alphabet hits $2 trillion valuation

Sundar Pichai-run Alphabet, Google's parent company, has finally breached the coveted $2 trillion market cap milestone.

Alphabet beats sales estimates, posts record profit on Google ad surge

Google advertising revenue rose 41% to $53.1 billion during the third quarter

Facebook ad revenue seen feeling brunt of Apple privacy changes

Ad revenue of Facebook, the second-largest digital ad platform in the world after Alphabet Inc's Google, is most likely to be hit compared with the company's tech peers

Tech giants' earnings may be another test for markets at new highs

Investors are homing in on a flood of earnings reports from Wall Street's tech and Internet giants

'Consumers aren't stupid': Google lawyer rejects EU market abuse ruling

European Commission hit Alphabet's Google with a 4.34 billion euro fine in 2018 for using its Android mobile operating system to thwart rivals and cement its dominance in general internet searching

Google tells court 'staggering' $5 billion EU antitrust fine flawed

Alphabet's Google urged Europe's second-highest court to scrap or reduce what it said was not an appropriate penalty

Google pushes to overturn EU's $5-billion antitrust verdict on android

Regulator says the Alphabet unit abused its market dominance, while Google says it boosts competition against Apple

IT rules: Google purged over 1.1 million harmful content in India

Google removed 634,357 pieces of harmful content for May and 526,866 for June 2021 via its automated detection processes.

Record quarter by Apple, Alphabet, Microsoft gives way to growth scepticism

The world's largest tech companies have gotten larger at a torrid rate

Google sued by 36 states over alleged Play Store abuses: Report

The lawsuit alleges that Google imposes technical barriers that strongly discourage or completely prevent third-party app developers from distributing apps outside the Google Play Store

Google lays out new features to keep users clicking after lockdown

Google's search, video-conferencing and other tools have been increasingly used in the past year as lockdowns and other pandemic restrictions forced people to shop and communicate online.

Alphabet pushes S&P 500 to record high, bolsters Nasdaq index

Market participants are also prepping for results of Apple Inc and Facebook Inc after markets close.

Big Tech uses AI to arrest blindness among India's burgeoning diabetics

Diabetic retinopathy is a leading cause of blindness and vision loss in adults and tech giants such as Intel and Google are building AI-based innovations to address such problems