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Economics Professor Says Big Tech Consolidation Drives Efficiency

December 02, 2025
Google and AWS Team to Create Multicloud Networking Solution
Partnerships // December 01, 2025

Amazon and Google have teamed to help cloud service providers connect with each other. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

Google Withdraws EU Antitrust Complaint Targeting Microsoft’s Cloud Business
ANTITRUST // November 28, 2025

Google reportedly withdrew an antitrust complaint that it filed with the European Union against Microsoft. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Google and Anthropic Drop AI Prices and Release New Models
artificial intelligence // November 25, 2025

Two major artificial intelligence (AI) releases landed less than a week apart. Google introduced Gemini 3 on Nov. 18, presenting the model as a major step forward in multimodal reasoning and visual understanding. PYMNTS reported that the launch marked a deeper shift in Google’s approach...

How Google Dodged the AI Search Collapse
Google // November 24, 2025

Google Search was supposed to lose ground in the artificial intelligence (AI) era, but Alphabet’s third-quarter 2025 earnings tell a different story. Alphabet said Search-and-other advertising revenue rose about 15% to more than $56 billion in Q3, defying expectations that generative AI systems would erode...

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Economics Professor Says Big Tech Consolidation Drives Efficiency

December 02, 2025
Consolidation reshapes industries of every size, from manufacturing to retail to digital markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications […]

Pichai Says Gemini App Has 650 Million Downloads 

October 29, 2025
If there were any questions about what drove Google parent Alphabet towards its first ever quarter of notching more than $100 billion in sales, they were quickly laid to rest...

FinTech IPO Index Gains 1.4% as Katapult Bounces on Credit Agreement

October 10, 2025
The FinTech IPO Index gathered 1.4% over the past five sessions, as platforms led to the upside ahead of next week’s official start to earnings season. Get the Full Story...

The Rise of AI Agents and the Fall of Digital Wallets

September 24, 2025
In 1996 the Palm Pilot felt like the future. For those unfamiliar (or not yet born), the Palm Pilot was a pocket computer that organized contacts, calendars and tasks in...

Quick Reads
Google and AWS Team to Create Multicloud Networking Solution

December 01, 2025
Amazon and Google have teamed to help cloud service providers connect with each other. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS […]

Google Withdraws EU Antitrust Complaint Targeting Microsoft’s Cloud Business

November 28, 2025
Google reportedly withdrew an antitrust complaint that it filed with the European Union against Microsoft. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Google Antigravity Marks Shift to Agentic Coding Platforms

November 21, 2025
Google places itself firmly in the agentic era with its Gemini 3 release and the debut of Antigravity. This new development environment enables artificial intelligence (AI) agents to perform entire...

Google CEO Says AI Boom Contains Both Rational and Irrational Elements

November 18, 2025
Google CEO Sundar Pichai told BBC News that the artificial intelligence (AI) boom contains both rational and irrational elements. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...