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Google Search faces an existential question in the AI age

00:00 Nancy I think that there's something actually a little more existential at stake as well and that there are these kinds of questions maybe hanging over alphabet a little bit that aren't hanging over Microsoft in the same way. I mean, you' …

Making Gears of War: E-Day an Xbox console exclusive hasn't helped Microsoft, analyst finds

0 Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Gears of War E-Day's Xbox exclusivity did not move the needle for Xbox Series X|S sales, according to Circana games analyst Mat Piscatella. Speaking to The Game …

Google erases a record $500 billion as AI eats into sales

Alphabet Inc.’s shares fell more than 13%, erasing more than $500 billion in its biggest-ever market plunge, after the company reported disappointing search and advertising sales that reinforced investor concerns about AI’s threat to its core business. The …

Google-parent Alphabet's stock price plunges, erasing more than $500 billion in value

Shares of Google parent company Alphabet sank on Thursday by as much as 15.8%, putting the company on course for its worst single-day drop in history. The plunge also instantly wiped out more than $550 billion in market capitalization, also ranking as the …

Google’s AI bet bites back in record US$500b market wipeout

NEW YORK – Alphabet’s shares fell more than 13% for its biggest-ever market value wipeout of more than US$500 billion (S$641 billion), after the company reported disappointing search and advertising sales that reinforced investor concerns about AI’s threat …

Google's Gemini 4 Carbon Leads Benchmarks for Finding, Exploiting, and Patching Vulnerabilities

Ravie LakshmananOct 29, 2026Artificial Intelligence / Cybersecurity Google on Wednesday took the wraps off Gemini 4 Carbon, its latest frontier model with state-of-the-art cybersecurity and long-horizon capabilities. "It shows significant gains …

Alphabet Sinks 11% as AI Spending Pushes Cash Flow Negative Again; Microsoft and Meta Edge Higher, Amazon Slips

Alphabet just posted its second straight quarter of negative free cash flow while Microsoft covered its AI expansion and had billions left over. The gap between how these two hyperscalers are funding the same buildout tells investors everything about who …

Microsoft cloud revenue beats estimates in sign that AI bet is paying off

Oct 28 : Microsoft surpassed expectations for quarterly cloud revenue on Wednesday, signaling that its hefty AI investments were paying off at a time Wall Street grows increasingly wary of Big Tech's debt-fueled spending. The software and cloud company …

Alphabet Lost About $450 Billion After Hours Even as Google Cloud Doubled

Google Cloud's profit roughly tripled and revenue hit record highs, yet Alphabet shareholders watched hundreds of billions in paper value vanish after hours. One number buried in the earnings report explains why investors sold anyway. Alphabet (NASDAQ: …

Microsoft’s Severance Offer to 60,000 Employees Is All About AI Capex Confidence

When Microsoft offered buyouts to tens of thousands of employees at the same moment it pledged record AI spending, something deliberate was happening beneath the headline. Understanding that shift reveals exactly where the company expects its next decade …

Google Sales Miss Reignites AI Fears, Microsoft Eyes $25B Debt Offering

Google Shares Tumble 10% as a $51bn AI Bill Pushes Cash Flow Into the Red

London, 29 October 2026 — EBM Newsdesk Analysis — By Brad Adams The AI rally has hit its first big wall. Shares in Alphabet, Google’s parent company, fell about 10% after it revealed it spent $51.4bn on capital expenditure in the third quarter, more than …

Google parent Alphabet shares slump on concerns over AI spending

Shares of Google parent Alphabet sank close to 13% early Thursday after the tech giant reported lower-than-expected profit and a slowdown in its advertising business, while it maintained a big pledge on spending on artificial intelligence. About five …

Google parent loses $511 billion in market value as AI pressures search and ad sales

Alphabet Inc.’s shares fell more than 13%, erasing more than $500 billion in its biggest market plunge, after the company reported disappointing search and advertising sales that reinforced investor concerns about AI’s threat to its core business. Google’s …

Russia Requires Apple and Microsoft to Store User Communications

Russia recently placed Apple and Microsoft on a state surveillance registry. This new government rule demands that Apple and Microsoft store user communications and hand over that data to security agencies upon request. The decision places immense pressure …

Tech sleuth claims to have found the oldest GUI application that still works with Windows 11

0 Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter A technology enthusiast claims that the oldest GUI application that still runs on Windows 11 is CDPLAYER.EXE from November 1992. The app had to run on Microsoft’s …

Alphabet shares fall 12% after Google says AI Mode searches earn less

By 9:35am in New York on Thursday, Alphabet had lost $511bn in market value, Julia Love and Davey Alba reported for Bloomberg. The shares were down more than 12%. It was the company’s biggest market value loss on record. A close more than 9.77% lower would …

Microsoft: Employees under pressure while profits bubble up

While it has just been announced that Microsoft wants to get rid of around a quarter of its workforce, the company has now reported another significant increase in profits. 36.6 billion dollars (about 31 billion euros) net surplus was generated in just …

Google and Microsoft missed AI spending estimates, rattling stocks

Microsoft $MSFT and Alphabet $GOOGL, the parent of Google, reported capital expenditures below analyst estimates for the latest quarter, according to CNBC, and stocks of newer AI cloud providers known as neoclouds fell.Microsoft reported fiscal first- …

Kripicard Expands Its Free BIN Checker to Help Users Identify Card Issuers and Explore Financial Tools

Crypto-friendly payments platform with BIN lookup, card identification, and free financial utilities for digital businesses, developers, and online users. RIO DE JANEIRO, RJ, BRAZIL, October 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kripicard is expanding …

Trusted Human Context Emerges as a New Infrastructure Requirement for Enterprise AI

AI’s next frontier is trusted human context, combining personal intelligence, privacy and permission to make AI more relevant and actionable. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, October 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As artificial intelligence moves from …

韓国LiberaToe、AIとアナログ回路を融合したアンプシミュレーター「T-800」を発売

韓国DUNICOFのブランドLiberaToeが、AIで学習したデジタル技術とアナログ回路を融合したクリーンアンプ専用シミュレーター「T-800」を10月26日に発売した。 SOUTH KOREA, November 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 韓国のペダルメーカーDUNICOF Inc.が展開するエフェクターブランド「LiberaToe（リベラトー）」は、クリーンアンプのシミュレーションに特化した新製品「T-800 Simulator」を2026年 …

Maissa Ballout Shamshoum Wins 'Entrepreneur of the Year' at Influencer Magazine Awards 2026

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maissa Ballout Shamshoum, globally recognised ecosystem builder, innovation strategist and deep technology investor, has been awarded Entrepreneur of the Year at the Influencer …

Backorder.com Explains Why Catching an Expired Domain Name Is Decided in Milliseconds

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When a previously registered domain name is released back into the public pool, the chance to register it can be decided within a fraction of a second. Backorder.com, a UK-based …

Backorder.com Outlines How Demand Decides Whether an Expired ccTLD Domain Goes to Auction

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When an expired domain name is released by its registry, more than one party may be waiting to register it. Services handle this competing interest in different ways. Backorder.com, a UK- …

HomePro Services Details Inspection-First Bathroom Leak Repair Using Micro Injection E-GEL in Malaysia

The service assesses bathroom leaks to determine whether no-hacking waterproofing is suitable for properties across Kuala Lumpur and Selangor. AMPANG, MALAYSIA, October 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HomePro Services provides bathroom leak …

China Leading Stainless Steel Railing Fittings Supplier KINGLONG Delivers Precision Engineering Solutions

WENZHOU, ZHEJIANG, CHINA, November 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How do modern architectural projects balance strict structural safety standards with clean, minimalist visual appeal? Across commercial complexes, public transit hubs, and …

Tuofa Highlights Complex Titanium CNC Machined Parts for Industrial Applications

With Ti-6Al-4V among its focus materials, the Shenzhen manufacturer draws attention to brackets, shafts, fasteners and complex profiles for industrial equipment LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A support …

Firstline Garage Door Repair Adds AI Photo Diagnosis to Free Diagnostic Tool

The free tool lets homeowners upload up to three photos to understand possible garage door problems, estimated repair costs and recommended next steps. ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL, UNITED STATES, October 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Firstline Garage Door …

Former Royal Marines Commando Jacob Milner Launches HVAC SEO for AI Search

HVAC SEO gives HVAC contractors in the US and UK local SEO and AI SEO in one package, so they show up on Google, Google Maps and AI tools like ChatGPT. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jacob Milner, a former Royal …

Claddr brings audit-ready payment processing to research-use-only merchants, from the founders of Digital Hype Media

Claddr has every buyer confirm they are a qualified research buyer before payment and keeps a tamper-evident record of each order SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The team behind Digital Hype Media today …

As AI Takes Over Customer Service, Magnolia Acquisitions Shares Research Showing Consumers Still Want a Real Person

Citing data from PwC, Five9, and Kinsta, the Knoxville sales consulting firm explains why face-to-face customer acquisition builds trust that chatbots can't. KNOXVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chatbots and automated …

500 Republic Points to Research Showing Gen Z Workers Want More Mentorship Than Most Managers Provide

Deloitte data shows 50% of Gen Zs want managers to mentor them, but only 36% say it happens. 500 Republic shares how it coaches new hires in Indianapolis. INDIANAPOLIS, IN, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As more young …

NERDS ON SITE REPORTS 76% IMPROVEMENT IN OPERATING RESULTS FOR Q1 FISCAL 2027 AND 63% REDUCTION IN SHAREHOLDER LOSS

Gross Margins Improve, Operating Expenses Decline 12%, and Canadian Business Recurring Revenue Grows Nearly 8% NERDS ON SITE INC. (CSE:NERD) LONDON, ONTARIO, CANADA, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nerds On Site Inc. (CSE: NERD; OTCQB: …

Rocket Alumni Solutions Outlines How Schools Can Budget for and Launch a Digital Athletic Hall of Fame

Planning approach connects project costs, verified athletic history and launch responsibilities to help schools bring more community stories into view. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rocket Alumni Solutions is …

Callvera AI Launches Emma v6 - the Most Advanced AI Call-Answering Receptionist

Emma v6, Callvera’s newest advanced AI receptionist, replies in under 1.5 seconds, books jobs mid-call, and handles tricky callers like a seasoned pro now. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Callvera AI launched …

RoofProspect.ai Launches Commercial Flat Roof Coating Appointments for Contractors

Commercial roofers can now bid on pre-qualified guaranteed flat roof coating appointments with property owners, set by phone, instead of buying raw leads. NAPLES, FL, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RoofProspect.ai, a …

AI.Law White Paper Examines How Civil Litigators Can Evaluate Matter-Connected Legal AI

AI.Law releases a civil litigation white paper examining legal AI workflows, small-firm access, and practical criteria for evaluating software. COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AI.Law has released a company- …

Hyve Home Security Solutions Opens In Lehi, Ut

HYVE Custom Surveillance brings custom home security, camera installation, and smart security to Lehi and nearby communities. LEHI , UT, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LEHI, UT – HYVE Custom Surveillance, a Utah security …