The share price plunge of its parent company is a reminder that doubts about the boom keep building, despite signs of improving returns from Alphabet and Microsoft.
At first glance, it was the moment artificial intelligence bulls have been waiting for.
First, the Federal Reserve left official US interest rates on hold , and chairman Kevin Warsh delivered a press conference performance so baffling that anyone predicting the next move in rates was guessing.
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The deal highlights the challenges of developing massive AI data centers.
SpaceX announced that Don Harrison, a Google executive, has resigned from the company's board of directors.
Google has bought Crusoe's data centre site in southeast Wyoming to build itself, a day after pledging $17B there. Crusoe had struggled to sign customers.
After Google previewed the feature when it announced the Pixel Tag tracker in August, Android’s Find Hub is finally getting ”Notify when left behind” alerts for trackers including third-party options like the Moto Tag, as spotted by 9to5Google. It’s a feature you can activate in the Find Hub app on a per tracker basis, and it includes an exception for your home address. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/Google-Pixel-Tag-2.jpg?quality=90&strip=all]
Google is technically offering schools more choice but not the choices anyone wants.
The forthcoming move has left some parents and educators frustrated and wondering about the company's motivations.
