Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Monday’s key moments. 1. Wall Street saw a big bounce back Monday, with the Dow leading the way up roughly 1%. A rally in tech stocks was also supporting the S & P … Read more
Google Maps Immersive view Google Google Maps is getting a few new features that should make it easier for users to find what they want. The app now lets you search for the phrase ‘things to do’ and will tell you some popular activities around you, like visiting a nearby art exhibition, for example. It … Read more
Google headquarters in Mountain View, California, on Jan. 30, 2023. Marlena Sloss | Bloomberg | Getty Images Google cut dozens of jobs in its news division this week, CNBC has learned, downsizing at a particularly sensitive time for online platforms and publishers. An estimated 40 to 45 workers in Google News have lost their jobs, … Read more
Israeli armuy soldiers deploy at a position near the border with Gaza in southern Israel on October 11, 2023. Menahem Kahana | AFP | Getty Images As Israel prepares for what could be a long war with massive humanitarian implications, there are also concerns about how a protracted fight could weigh on the country’s dynamic … Read more
DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis at a 2017 event in China. Source: Alphabet Alphabet’s AI lab, DeepMind, cut employee costs by 39% last year, according to a recent filing with a U.K. government agency. For the 2022 financial year, staff costs and other related expenses were 594.5 million pounds (nearly $731 million), down from 969.4 million … Read more
An AI sign is seen at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, July 6, 2023. Aly Song | Reuters The buzzy generative artificial intelligence space is due something of a reality check next year, an analyst firm predicted Tuesday, pointing to fading hype around the technology, the rising costs needed to run it, and … Read more
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella arrives at federal court on October 2, 2023 in Washington, DC. Nadella is testifying in the antitrust trial to determine if Alphabet Inc.’s Google maintains a monopoly in the online search business, which is expected to last into November. Drew Angerer | Getty Images When it comes to online search, it’s … Read more
Apple senior vice president for services Eddy Cue arrives at the Prettyman U.S. Courthouse in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 26, 2023. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images Eddy Cue, Apple’s senior vice president of services, testified on Tuesday that the company chose to make Google the default search engine on iPhones because it made the most … Read more
SoftBank CFO Yoshimitsu Goto and Arm Holdings CEO Rene Haas pose for a photograph on the Nasdaq MarketSite on September 14, 2023 in New York Metropolis. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Photos Shares of chip design firm Arm Holdings began buying and selling on the Nasdaq Thursday morning in a long-anticipated IPO at a share … Read more
Kent Walker speaks at a “Develop with Google” launch occasion in Cleveland. by way of Google Google previewed Friday the way it plans to combat off the U.S. authorities’s expenses of unlawful monopolization when it goes to trial in District of Columbia District Courtroom subsequent week. The trial marks the primary main tech antimonopoly case … Read more