Google has snuck its way back into China through an AI game on WeChat (GOOGL)
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Google"s latest move to crack China: A WeChat game
Google is trying to grow its presence in a huge market where most of its services remain blocked......»»
A company that Google acquired in 2008 could be the key to its plans to re-enter China (GOOGL, GOOG)
Reuters Google used one of the sites it owns in China to test a censored search engine. The site is 265.com, which Google acquired in 2008. China's government has indicated Google is welcome back as long as it follows the .....»»
Google Roundup: Back to China, YouTube Gains, Waymo Deals
Alphabet's (GOOGL) Google is building a search app tailored for China, its YouTube platform is now the second most visited website in the world and its Waymo unit is testing new use cases. Alphabet’s GOOGL Goo.....»»
Apple, Google, Bitcoin Acting Against US Interests And In Favor Of China, Says Peter Thiel
Venture capitalist and tech investor Peter Thiel has criticized U.S. technology giants Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) and Apple Inc. read more.....»»
Google just poached a crucial employee from Sony"s PlayStation group in its ongoing attempt to break into the video game industry (GOOGL)
Sony Sony's PlayStation 4 absolutely dominated the current video game console generation, with over 100 million PS4s sold around the world. Critical to that success was Sony's lineup of major first-party games, like 2018's "God of War" reboot. Mu.....»»
Google"s ambitious push into gaming is floundering, and it"s due largely to too few games on its Stadia platform — here"s why developers have held back (GOOGL)
Getty Images Last November, Google fina.....»»
Is Alphabet’s ‘Trillionaire’ or New-Conglomerate Status More Important With Earnings?
Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) has pulled back from its recent highs of about $1,500 ahead of next week’s earnings. The company most investors still refer to as Google now appears to have lost........»»
Google Reinstates Bitcoin Rewards Game Suspended for ‘Deceptive Practices’
The “Bitcoin Blast†app is back on the Google Play store, though Google still hasn’t clarified why it was taken down in the first place......»»
Is Alphabet’s “Trillionaire†or New-Conglomerate Status More Important With Earnings?
Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) has pulled back from its recent high’s of about $1,500 ahead of next week’s earnings. The company most investors still refer to as Google now appears to have........»»
Former Google exec says he was "sidelined" as the company refused to implement human rights policies while pushing into China (GOOGL)
Aly Song/Reuters Google's former head of international relations, Ross LaJeunesse, says he was effectively pushed out last April after 11 years with the company after raising human rights concerns. LaJeunesse tol.....»»
Google Buys Typhoon Studios To Bolster Stadia
Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)Â Google has acquired an independent startup Canadian game studio to boost the new Google game streaming platform Stadia. 0 read more.....»»
Disney Plus was the most-Googled term in America this year, beating out "Game of Thrones" and the iPhone 11 (GOOG, GOOGL, DIS, AAPL)
Shutterstock Google released data Wednesday revealing its most popular search terms for the year. "Disney Plus" was the most-searched term in the United States in 2019. Several celebrity deaths also made the list, including mu.....»»
Microsoft"s Xbox streaming app isn"t official yet, but it"s already way better than Google"s new video game service (MFST, GOOGL, GOOG)
Google Project xCloud is a n.....»»
I"ve been playing games on Google"s ambitious new Netflix-like game service for the last week, and it"s clear the service isn"t ready for primetime (GOOG, GOOGL)
Crystal Cox/Photographer Google is making a huge new push into the world of video games with Google Stadia, which goes live on November .....»»
Google is cutting back on its weekly TGIF all-hands meetings as it reels from unprecedented leaks and unrest (GOOG, GOOGL)
Google CEO Sundar Pichai told staff that the company's all-hands meetings would become monthly instead of weekly occurrences, according to an email obtained by The Verge. Pichai said the move was in response to a "coordinated effort" to share .....»»
These are the 12 games you can play when Google"s video game streaming platform launches next week (GOOG, GOOGL)
"Red Dead Redemption 2"/Rockstar Games Stadia, Google's new streaming video game platform, will launch with 12 .....»»
Google just went from being a nobody in wearables to a top player with Fitbit, and that"s sure to put an even bigger target on its back (GOOG, GOOGL, FIT)
Hollis Johnson/Business Insider Google has acquired smartwatch maker Fitbit for $2.1 billion, giving it a sizeable presence in the wearable technology market. The move comes as lawmakers have been pressuring lar.....»»
Google turned its homepage into a spooky trick or treat game to celebrate Halloween (GOOG, GOOGL)
Google Google frequently turns the logo on its homepage into detailed illustrations and fun animations to celebrate holidays and mark imp.....»»
Google"s new streaming video game service is set to take on PlayStation and Xbox, and it"s finally got a release date (GOOG, GOOGL)
Google Google has a huge new gaming initiative: A Netflix-like video-game streaming platform named Stadia that's set to launch on November 19. The service is intended to run high-resolution b.....»»