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U.S. Technology Shares Fall as AI Spending Faces Scrutiny

U.S. Technology Shares Fall as AI Spending Faces Scrutiny

U.S. technology shares fell on Thursday and were lower again in Friday trading as investors assessed heavy artificial-intelligence spending, corporate results and inflation. At 12:30 p.m. ET Friday, the Nasdaq was...

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Reddit warns of user decline as Google referrals fall

Reddit warns of user decline as Google referrals fall

Reddit CEO Steve Huffman said the company lost more than one million Google search referrals per week on average during October, and warned that daily active users could fall by a low double-digit percentage in the...

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Amazon cuts Pixel 11 to $699 ahead of Black Friday

Amazon cuts Pixel 11 to $699 ahead of Black Friday

Amazon has cut the price of Google’s unlocked Pixel 11 to $699, $200 below its $899 list price, while the Pixel 11 Pro is also discounted to $799.99. The offers arrive ahead of Black Friday, and the base model’s...

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Google rolls out broad Home and Gemini update

Google rolls out broad Home and Gemini update

Google is rolling out a broad update to Google Home and Gemini for Home, with fixes for voice-command errors, camera and connectivity problems, app controls and firmware across several smart-home devices. Google...

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Google Adds File Creation and Editing to Gemini Chat

Google Adds File Creation and Editing to Gemini Chat

Google has added tools to Gemini that let users create, preview and edit files within a chat, including PDFs, documents, spreadsheets, presentations, text files and code. The company says PDF creation and editing...

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Tech stocks slide as AI spending concerns deepen

Tech stocks slide as AI spending concerns deepen

Technology shares fell sharply in early trading Friday as weaker-than-expected results and forecasts from major companies intensified concerns about whether heavy artificial intelligence spending will generate...

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Toyota and Waymo Plan Japan bZ4X Tests in 2027

Toyota and Waymo Plan Japan bZ4X Tests in 2027

Toyota and Waymo plan to begin testing autonomous bZ4X electric vehicles in Japan in 2027, with Toyota installing Waymo’s self-driving hardware at its Takaoka plant. The companies describe the program as a testing...

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Finnish police investigate Google site work in Muhos

Finnish police investigate Google site work in Muhos

Finnish police have opened a criminal investigation into suspected environmental-law breaches involving preparatory work at Google’s planned data-center site in Muhos, focusing on drainage and water management. The...

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YouTube Music and Premium Top 150 Million Subscribers

YouTube Music and Premium Top 150 Million Subscribers

Alphabet said YouTube Music and Premium had surpassed 150 million subscribers worldwide in the third quarter of 2026, a total that includes free trials and was up 25 million from March 2025. CEO Sundar Pichai...

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Google TPUs to be offered on Oracle Cloud in 2027

Google TPUs to be offered on Oracle Cloud in 2027

Google and Oracle plan to make Google’s Tensor Processing Units available through Oracle Cloud Infrastructure in calendar 2027, giving customers access to the chips outside Google’s own cloud. Oracle said OCI will...

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Google expands AI Mode ads as Search growth slows

Google expands AI Mode ads as Search growth slows

Google is expanding advertising in its AI Mode search feature to 10 countries outside the United States, while Alphabet’s latest results show slower growth in Search revenue and executives say AI Mode currently...

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Google rolls out Gmail-powered autofill in Chrome

Google rolls out Gmail-powered autofill in Chrome

Google is rolling out an enhanced Chrome autofill feature that uses Gemini with Personal Intelligence to suggest information from users’ Gmail messages as they complete online forms. The company says the feature is...

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Alphabet Shares Fall After Search Miss and Cash Outflow

Alphabet Shares Fall After Search Miss and Cash Outflow

Alphabet’s September-quarter results showed sharply different trends across its businesses: Google Cloud revenue more than doubled, while Search growth slowed and earnings fell. Shares dropped about 10% in premarket...

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Alphabet Set to Report Q3 Results After Market Close

Alphabet Set to Report Q3 Results After Market Close

Alphabet is scheduled to report third-quarter 2026 results after the market closes on October 28, with investors watching whether growth in Search and Google Cloud can support the company’s substantial spending on...

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XREAL Opens Preorders for Aura XR Glasses

XREAL Opens Preorders for Aura XR Glasses

XREAL has opened preorders for Aura, its wired Android XR glasses, in the United States, Canada, Japan and South Korea, with shipments expected to begin in mid-November. The company is offering introductory prices...

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South Korea fines Google and Apple over app payments

South Korea fines Google and Apple over app payments

South Korea’s Korea Media and Communications Commission has fined Google and Apple a combined 63.7 billion won and ordered changes to their app payment practices, finding that the companies restricted developers’...

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