Google parent Alphabet logs record Q2 revenue in ad boom

Google parent Alphabet logs record Q2 revenue in ad boom

Google parent Alphabet Inc.'s quarterly revenue and profit surged to record highs, the company reported, powered by a rise in advertising spending as more consumers shopped online.

Overall, it was a stellar week for the big US tech companies --- Apple and Microsoft also reported reco...


Spotify introduces new Apple Watch app

Spotify beats Q2 estimates riding ads, paid subs boost

Spotify Technology SA beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter revenue on Wednesday, as the music streaming company reported a 20 percent jump in paid subscribers for its premium service driven by demand in Europe and North America.

While Europe and North America accounted for m...