3/13/2026 12:31:32 PM Google's largest acquisition in history: cloud cybersecurity By Samantha Wulfson Google has officially acquired Israeli cybersecurity firm Wiz for $32 billion in cash, a full year after the companies announced the...
7/24/2025 1:57:35 PM Is AI Killing Google Search? It Might Be Doing the Opposite By Samantha Wulfson Google’s “AI Overview” tool allowing users to see answers generated by its Gemini AI model hovering above their traditional search...
4/14/2022 4:10:23 PM Google Finance Head: Anything that can be automated, we strive to automate By Sarah Wolter The software giant is using a combination of tools, including artificial intelligence, automation, the cloud, a data lake and machine...
11/19/2021 2:37:10 PM Google launches $15M financial assistance program in India, partners with SIDBI to offer loans to businesses By Carlos Alonso Torras The loans, which will be disbursed by SIDBI, will be offered at “competitive interest rates,” and its ticket size will range from 25...
9/15/2021 2:46:07 PM Google takes giant step towards powering blockchain-based Web 3 By Sarah Wolter Search engine giant Google will not be refused a leadership position in powering the next generation of the world wide web, supercharged...
9/1/2021 1:29:11 PM Google, Apple hit by first law threatening dominance over app-store payments By Sarah Wolter A bill passed Tuesday by South Korea’s National Assembly is the first in the world to dent the tech giants’ dominance over how apps on...
8/26/2021 12:59:52 PM South Korea moves to ban Apple and Google’s payment exclusivity By Sarah Wolter The companies reportedly are both pushing back strongly against the bill, which has been dubbed the “anti-Google law.” If it passes,...
5/14/2021 2:16:26 PM Google Pay US users can now send money to users in India and Singapore By Carlos Alonso Torras The company has partnered with Western Union and Wise, both of which have integrated their services into Google Pay. The company is...
4/30/2021 1:04:44 PM Google Pay steps up embedded finance, banking tools By Sarah Wolter After reviving Google Pay in November of last year, Google has recently announced two new features - shopping options and spending...
12/16/2020 4:19:28 PM Google Pay debuts cash back rewards, enabled by Fidel API By Sarah Wolter Google Pay is tapping Fidel, a UK based startup with an API that allows developers to build products and experiences on top of major card...
11/19/2020 2:40:39 PM Google Pay gets a major redesign with a new emphasis on personal finance By Sarah Wolter Google is also partnering with 11 banks to launch a new kind of bank account in 2021. Called Plex, these mobile-first bank accounts will...
10/20/2020 12:45:35 PM Google Cloud launches Lending DocAI, its first dedicated mortgage industry tool By Sarah Wolter The tool, which is now in preview, is meant to help mortgage companies speed up the process of evaluating a borrower’s income and asset...
10/9/2020 6:58:57 PM The Supreme Court is taking on Google and Oracle one last time By Sarah Wolter Unfortunately the real heart of the case lies in the part with all the math and such. The Supreme Court’s decision in Google v. Oracle...
9/4/2020 5:11:38 PM Google quickly rolls out major new Google Maps update By Sarah Wolter The new feature, which comes from a partnership between Google and parking app Passport, lets users pay for parking directly in Google...
8/4/2020 2:44:53 PM Google signs up six more partners for its digital banking platform coming to Google Pay By Sarah Wolter News of Google's big move into banking and personal finance through an effort known internally as “Project Cache” was first reported in...
7/17/2020 4:47:27 PM Google to invest $10 billion in India By Carlos Alonso Torras Google said on Monday that it plans to invest $10b in India over next 5-7 years as the search giant looks to help accelerate adoption of...