[unable to retrieve full-text content] Google owner worth more than $2 trillion after announcing first dividend The Telegraph Google’s parent announces first-ever dividend, sending shares soaring: ‘Breath of fresh air’ New York Post It’s a sunny day for Google Cloud TechCrunch Source link
Read More »AWS follows Google in announcing unrestricted free data transfers to other cloud providers
Image Credits: Noah Berger/Getty Images for Amazon Web Services Amazon’s cloud computing subsidiary AWS has revealed that it will allow customers to transfer their data out of its ecosystem with no so-called “egress fees” attached. The news follows some two months after Google announced similar plans, though in Google’s case as the third-biggest player in the public cloud triopoly after AWS and Microsoft, it was heavily incentivized to “lead by example” — if… Source link
Read More »Google and Wayfair join tech companies announcing big layoffs
Google and Wayfair join tech companies announcing big layoffs – CBS Boston Watch CBS News Wayfair made its announcement Friday morning that the company will let go of more than 1,700 employees. WBZ-TV’s Brandon Truitt reports. Be the first to know Get browser… Source link
Read More »Rogers reverses course, announcing he’ll stay in plum House GOP post
Rep. Mike Rogers announced Monday afternoon he plans to stay on a powerful House Republican panel that decides committee assignments for conference members, an abrupt switch after confirming that morning that he planned to step down. “I have been surprised that an overwhelming number of members, both rank & file and leadership, have urged me to stay on [the] Steering [Committee],” the Alabama Republican said in a statement. “Consequently, I plan to remain on Steering for the balance of this… Source link
Read More »Microsoft to release first earnings after announcing Activision Blizzard deal
Microsoft (MSFT) reported its fiscal Q2 earnings after the closing bell on Tuesday, beating analysts’ expectations with its cloud services revenue jumping 46%. The announcement comes just a week after the Redmond, Washington-based tech giant made headlines with news that it will acquire troubled gaming behemoth Activision Blizzard (ATVI) for $68.7 billion. Here are the most important numbers from the report, compared with what analysts were expecting. Revenue: $51.7 billion versus $50.9… Source link
Read More »A second TV news reporter lost her job this week after announcing on-air that she’d be speaking to Project Veritas
CBS 62 weather reporter April Moss made the bombshell announcement in the middle of the weekend weather forecast. Screengrab/CBS 62 April Moss, a CBS affiliate journalist who paused her weather report to say she’s talking to Project Veritas, has lost her job. The station told Insider that Moss objected to its policies on COVID testing and mask-wearing. Last week Fox 26 reporter Ivory Hecker lost her job after interrupting a broadcast to claim she was being muzzled by the network. Visit Insider’s… Source link
Read More »Google I/O 2021: Everything Google is announcing at this year’s virtual keynote right now
At the first-ever virtual Google I/O, Alphabet Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai talked about news on Workspace, quantum computing and privacy needs. Google announced new video collaboration features as part of Smart Canvas, a new set of capabilities that is part of Workspace. Must-read developer content The keynote for Google I/O was live streamed from Google’s… Source link
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