Tag: Google
Google cuts 12,000 jobs globally
Google’s parent company Alphabet announced, on Friday that plans were underway to cut down 12,000 jobs globally while lamenting a changing economic reality as...
Google declares 20-for-1 stock split
Alphabet (the parent company of Google) has approved plans for a 20-for-1 stock split as part of the tech company’s quarterly earnings statement on...
Google to acquire 1.28% in $1bn Airtel investment
Google has revealed plans to invest a total of $1 billion in Indian telecom operator Airtel as part of a $10 billion commitment to...
Google lists Tiwa Savage sex tape as top trending search
Sensational Afrobeat singer, Tiwa Savage's sex tape has made the most searched trend in October.
This was announced by Google in their trends reports on...
Nigeria, others to get Google’s $1bn investment
Global Tech giant, Google, has disclosed plans to invest $1billion over five years to support digital transformation in Nigeria and other African countries.
This was...
Lagos to partner Google, Facebook on technology
The Lagos State Government is set to partner with Facebook and Google towards the construction of the biggest technology cluster in West Africa.
This was...
Google to release $25m, targeted at empowering African women, girls
About $25m will be made available by Google through its Global Impact Challenge (GIC) for women and girls.
According to the tech brand, this forms...
Bitcoin, Litecoin and Ethereum enlisted in Google’s finance platform
Three popular cryptocurrencies have been added by Google, the world’s most powerful and valuable search engine, on its finance platform.
The tech brand added a...
Google threatens Australia exit over media code
By Francis Ogwo
Popular search engine, Google on Friday threatened to pull its services away from Australia over a proposed media code that would require...
Google launches $3 million fund to fight vaccine misinformation
The Google News Initiative on Tuesday launched a global open fund to fight misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines, worth up to $3 million.
The “COVID-19 Vaccine...
Sustainable Agriculture as a Pillar of Climate Adaptation in Africa –...
Evelyn Dan Epelle, San Jose, California
ADIS24 - Africa stands at the forefront of climate change impacts, despite its low contribution to greenhouse gas emissions....
