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Longtime Google employee had overseen the video site’s transformation into a digital content giant
Analysts warn of ‘speculative’ bubble as some shares more than double in value this year
Ad error draws scrutiny as tech group tries to regain edge in search technology
Amazon, Meta, Alphabet and Microsoft reveal hefty price tag as they rein in spending
Investors should note that redundancies and a bounce related to monetary policy are one-off phenomena
Big tech’s slower growth is fine, if it’s temporary
Apple is the only one of the bunch to avoid mass job cuts so far
Search giant’s grip over online ad market has slipped
iPhone-maker enhances maps, search and online advertising on iOS to challenge rival Android system
Activists seem to think so
Google parent to cut 12,000 jobs as tech sector sheds more than 200,000 posts over 12 months
Bid to extend tech throughout city state to wipe out disease-carrying mosquito population
Interventions from shareholders have hit a nerve as Silicon Valley’s long boom slows
TCI letter comes as Google parent’s Big Tech peers slash jobs to cope with slowing growth
Companies start to adjust their cost base for a low-growth economic climate
Taking growth for granted
Hammering of sector shares partly reflects worries over costs and benefits of AI and the metaverse projects
Investors spooked by weak earnings season and runaway costs at largest digital companies
Inflation and recession fears throttle spending on advertising and personal computers
Google parent vows to sharpen focus after results fall short of Wall Street expectations
The US Supreme Court will rule on cases that could have far-reaching effects on companies
Companies expected to report sharp revenue comedown after pandemic-fuelled digital boom
Annual developer events demonstrate how the technology is reaching wider deployment
Retreat part of company-wide effort to save money and narrow focus
Breakthrough by Alphabet-owned AI company will significantly reduce time required to make biological discoveries
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