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Counted among the Big Five in the American technology industry, Google specialises in Internet-related services and products, which includes online advertising technologies, a search engine, cloud computing, software and hardware. Most famous for its search engine, Google uses a proprietary algorithm that's designed to retrieve and order search results to provide the most relevant and dependable sources of data possible. It is the top search engine in the world. Several other Google-owned websites also are on the list of most popular websites, including YouTube and Blogger. It was founded by Ph.D students- Larry Page and Sergey Brin- at Stanford University of California. Together they owned about 14% of its publicly listed shares and controlled 56% of the stockholder voting power through super-voting stock. In 2004 then, Google went public and in 2015 the company was recognized as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.Google is Alphabet's largest subsidiary and is a holding company for Alphabet's Internet properties and interests. Sundar Pichai was appointed CEO of Google on October 24, 2015, replacing Larry Page, who became the CEO of Alphabet. On December 3, 2019, Pichai also became the CEO of Alphabet. In 2021, the Alphabet Workers Union was founded, mainly composed of Google employees. More
Google wants to make it easier to share files between Android phones and iPhones by expanding Quick Share support beyond Pixel devices. The feature will roll out to more phones soon.
Alphabet executives struck a more confident tone on the company's post-earnings call on Wednesday, the first since it released the Gemini 3 model
Google now has 325 million paid subscriptions across consumer services, led by strong adoption for Google One and YouTube Premium, said Sundar Pichai.
Alphabet's aggressive AI spending comes on the back of strong revenue growth momentum. It crossed the $400 billion annual revenue mark for the first time.
A former Google engineer has been found guilty by a US jury for stealing AI trade secrets and secretly working with Chinese tech companies, following an 11-day federal trial.
Google India's revenue from operations saw a rare 3 percent decline to Rs 5,340.1 crore, down from Rs 5,518.1 crore the previous year.
A new watchdog report says Apple and Google are still hosting apps that can digitally undress women, raising serious questions about user safety, consent, and how strictly app store rules are enforced.
Google has announced new theft protection features for Android devices, making it harder for thieves to access personal data and financial apps. Here’s a simple explainer on how the new Android security tools work and what users need to know.
Google is set to stop Chrome updates for Macs running macOS Monterey, affecting millions of Apple users who rely on older devices.
A new study shows Google’s AI health answers often cite YouTube more than doctors or public health websites, raising concerns about accuracy, safety, and how AI Overviews handle medical information.
A publicly accessible database exposing 149 million usernames and passwords from Gmail, Facebook, Netflix and crypto platforms was taken offline after a security researcher flagged the issue.
"Indians love AI and they love using it. I think it's going to be a great technology for India economically" Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis told Moneycontrol at Davos 2026
In an interview to Moneycontrol at Davos 2026, Andrew Ng speaks about why open source should be key to India's AI strategy, why fears of mass AI-driven job losses are overstated, Google's comeback and the 'white-hot' AI race
A former Google employee has traded a stable tech career for academia, saying her passion for teaching mattered more than financial security.
In an interview to Moneycontrol, Andrew Ng said Google's Gemini and OpenAI's ChatGPT are the two market leaders in horizontal information discovery but there is room in coding and many other business verticals.
China has rapidly closed the gap with the US in artificial intelligence, with its AI models now just months behind, according to Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis. The remarks highlight rising competition and fresh concerns in the global AI race.
The real challenge lies in crossing the gap between product readiness and global customers, Seema Rao, managing director for top partners India & corporate development at Google, has said
YouTube will also introduce an improved sign-up experience that lets parents create a new kid account and easily switch between accounts
Google is set to start developing and manufacturing its premium Pixel phones, including Pixel, Pixel Pro and Pixel Fold, in Vietnam this year. The move signals Google’s push to reduce its reliance on China and build a more diversified smartphone supply chain.
The moves come as California weighs a ballot measure that would impose a one-time 5 percent tax on individuals worth more than $1 billion. Sergey Brin has a net worth of about $250 billion, while Larry Page's net worth is $271 billion.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai says AI agents will shape the future of shopping as Walmart expands drone delivery through its partnership with Wing.
Google has warned publishers against “content chunking” for AI tools, saying rewriting articles for bots like Gemini does not improve search rankings.
Alphabet overtook Apple in market value for the first time since 2019. The flip highlights Google’s fast AI push, while Apple prepares its own AI updates for 2026.
A Google engineer revealed that Claude Code solved in one hour a coding task Google teams had been working on for a year. Her viral post has sparked fresh debate on AI coding speed and innovation.
Discover the 10 most popular travel destinations of 2025, according to Google’s Year in Search report. From Bilbao and Dubai to Barbados, see where the world wanted to go.
