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Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel held discussions with Micron, Google, and Perplexity AI during a US visit to explore technology investments and collaborations in semiconductors, AI, and digital infrastructure.
Aug 19, 2026, 13:58 UTC
Scorpion announced an expanded advertising offering that pairs Google Demand Gen with AI Max, Broad Match, and Smart Bidding to help local businesses reach buyers earlier in their journey.
Source:Aug 19, 2026, 12:26 UTC
Marvell Technology issued warrants to Google as part of a capital-raising arrangement.
Aug 19, 2026, 12:00 UTC
Google appointed Fasieh Mehta as the first head of its Pakistan mission, following the opening of its office in Islamabad on August 18, 2026.
Source:Aug 19, 2026, 03:56 UTC
Alphabet Inc. is set to issue its debut Australian dollar bond with a coupon of just under 7%, its highest-ever borrowing cost.
Aug 19, 2026, 03:19 UTC
Google has told suppliers it plans to move all production of Pixel smartphones, smartwatches and wireless earbuds out of China starting in 2027, after making progress developing and producing high-end Pixel phones in Vietnam this year.
Source:Aug 18, 2026, 23:59 UTC
Google announced it will host a media showcase in New York City on September 15, 2026, to reveal its upcoming Googlebook laptop platform, featuring Gemini features and a native Android codebase, with hardware from partners Lenovo, ASUS, and HP.
Source:Aug 18, 2026, 21:59 UTC
AEP Ohio, together with Meta, QTS, Amazon, Softbank Energy, and Google, announced a pledge of over $18 million on August 18 to support AEP Ohio's Neighbor to Neighbor program, which provides grants to help Ohioans pay their electric bills.
Aug 18, 2026, 21:58 UTC
The FBI plans to invest $88 million in AI infrastructure, procuring servers, equipment, and other hardware, and aims to bring Google's Gemini AI model on-premises with a capacity-based licensing model.
Source:Aug 18, 2026, 18:33 UTC
Google announced the Gmail Verified Sender Program, launching on September 8, which allows US political committees to bypass Gmail's spam filter if they meet verification and spam-rate requirements.
Aug 18, 2026, 17:45 UTC
Musician Ashley MacIsaac ended his defamation lawsuit against Google LLC over an AI-generated summary that falsely labelled him a sex offender, filing a notice of discontinuance on July 29.
Aug 18, 2026, 15:30 UTC
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated Google's office in Pakistan after meeting Google Vice President Wilson to discuss digital technology and cooperation.
Aug 18, 2026, 09:00 UTC
Google announced the launch of Operation Blue Skies, the world's first state-backed trial to avoid contrails across an entire oceanic airspace, operating in the eastern half of the North Atlantic corridor, Shanwick airspace.
Aug 18, 2026, 09:00 UTC
Google Nest and Google Home devices experienced a widespread outage on Monday night, with over 200 users reporting server connection issues on Downdetector, leaving devices unresponsive or stuck on loading screens.
Aug 18, 2026, 04:07 UTC
Google plans to move all production of its Pixel smartphones, watches, and wireless earbuds out of China starting in 2027, as reported by Nikkei Asia.
Aug 18, 2026, 03:55 UTC
Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft and Meta plan to spend a combined $760 billion in 2026 on AI and cloud infrastructure, up from about $200 billion in 2022.
Source:Aug 17, 2026, 21:27 UTC
AI automation startup Relay is shutting down, and some of its staff, including its top executive, are joining Google's Chrome team.
Aug 17, 2026, 18:09 UTC
YouTube announced on Monday that it is changing how views are counted on its platform, with a view now counting as soon as a video starts playing or someone enters a live broadcast.
Aug 17, 2026, 16:15 UTC
SpaceX disclosed that over 1,500 investors hold stakes, with 23 accounting for over 80% of reported shares, including major positions by Alphabet, Fidelity, Gigafund, Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, and Nvidia.
Source:Aug 17, 2026, 14:30 UTC
Nine tech giants, including Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta, Oracle, Nvidia, Broadcom, AMD, and SpaceX, carry approximately $3 trillion in off-balance-sheet AI-related obligations, nearly double a July estimate of $1.65 trillion, according to a Wall Street Journal analysis based on filings through June 2026.
Source:Aug 17, 2026, 10:45 UTC
Google began rolling out Android Tap to Share for Pixel 6 and newer devices on August 12, 2026, enabling nearby sharing via NFC.
Source:Aug 17, 2026, 08:15 UTC
Google terminated 449 South Korean YouTube channels in Q2 2026 for politically charged content, with the largest number taken down in May just before local elections.
Source:Aug 17, 2026, 00:12 UTC
Alphabet Inc. hired banks for its inaugural Australian dollar bond sale, part of a wave of US tech firms issuing debt to fund AI investments.
Aug 16, 2026, 23:59 UTC
Google lowered the entry requirements for its search profiles, making more creators and brands eligible for a custom display in Search, and expanded copyright violation alerts for YouTube channel managers.
Source:Aug 14, 2026, 21:54 UTC
Alphabet closed a $25 billion senior notes sale on Monday, comprising ten tranches with maturities from 2028 to 2066, including a $2.5 billion tranche due in August 2066 at a 6.5% interest rate.
Aug 14, 2026, 10:05 UTC
Alphabet disclosed that its stake in SpaceX is worth about $94 billion at the end of June, up from a $900 million investment made in 2015.
Aug 11, 2026, 14:00 UTC
Asus and Lenovo leaked production-ready designs of their Googlebook laptops, expected to be officially revealed at IFA Berlin in September 2026.
Source:Aug 10, 2026, 03:08 UTC
Morgan Stanley reported that global cloud capital expenditure is expected to grow 29% year-over-year in 2027, and noted that three of the four major hyperscalers have raised their capital expenditure guidance for fiscal 2026.
Source:Aug 3, 2026, 23:59 UTC
Lenovo shared images of its upcoming Googlebook 15 laptop and a 2-in-1 tablet, which are expected to launch this fall.
Source:Jul 24, 2026, 16:33 UTC
Alphabet Inc.'s Google LLC lost its bid to dismiss a defamation lawsuit filed by Robby Starbuck over false statements made by its AI chatbot.
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