Sundar Pichai

Company founder to be replaced as CEO by Andy Jassy, seen as a steady hand on the tiller

But decision to step down feels natural and almost inevitable

Chief executive of parent company Alphabet says document was ‘not sanctioned’

Consumer spending on tech rises during pandemic, quarterly results show

Top tech companies report better than expected earnings despite Covid-19 pandemic

Senate committee debate on section 230 descends into partisan attack ahead of presidential poll

Planet Business: A diamond of a bargain

Cash to support Google News Showcase mobile feature in firm’s change of approach

Move comes weeks after tech giant scrapped plans for new Dublin building

Social media giant’s move to be ‘supported by renewable energy’ and will affect Meath data centre

Chief executives fail in their one job during the video call on antitrust: damage limitation

Top Silicon Valley leaders appear surprisingly under-informed about some of the most controversial decisions and policies made by their own companies

Amazon posts record profit, while Google, Apple and Facebook also beat expectations

Lawmakers land blows on bosses of Amazon, Apple, Google and Facebook

Bezos, Cook, Pichai and Zuckerberg all testify before US congressional hearing

Hearing will see tech bosses asked to account for their firms’ market dominance

Tech giant making auto-delete a default setting across some of its most popular services

World View: In pushing for digital regulation, such firms hope to shape it in their own interests

With Google’s sales growing as fast as a decade ago, company nears market cap milestone

Johnson and Morrisson show what not to do when a crisis breaks while off sunbathing

Sundar Pichai could get extra $90m in stock if Google parent outperforms S&P 100 index

Facebook, Google drop out of top 10 ‘best places to work’, Amazon fails to make list

Challenges mount for tech giant as buying Treasury Building pushes staff count to 10,000

Meredith Whittaker warns we are becoming lab animals in a giant tech experiment

Markets report: Banking stocks main gainers in Dublin amid increasing optimism the UK will avoid a no-deal Brexit

Yet most investors barely blinked at news that Larry Page and Sergey Brin were exiting

Larry Page and Sergey Brin say they plan to stay active as board members and shareholders

Tech giant flags advancements in AI, chemistry

Its housing crisis is like Ireland’s – but arguably even worse. Can we avoid its mistakes?

Last month’s $170 million fine was a paltry sum for a company the size of Google

Proposal would mean tech giant buying or leasing homes at Dublin docklands scheme

Google chief visits Dublin to announce €1 million grant for charity Barnardos

Tech giant funds education campaigns for children as it breaches data privacy laws

The hacked account tweeted out a flurry of highly offensive and racist remarks

Alphabet also said it will repurchase $25bn of stock, the biggest buyback in its history

New platform will give players access to games via the web instead of consoles or PCs

Android creator used $150m grant as leverage for $90m severance package

Google’s parent company beat Wall Street’s estimates for revenue and profit

Planet Business: YouTubers press ‘dislike’, while Google reveals its top search terms

Google Ireland chief Fionnuala Meehan talks about data privacy, trust, values, the talent pool in Dublin, gender equality and the company’s 15 years in Dublin