Nick Bastone

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Nick Bastone was a reporter for The Information covering Google and its parent company, Alphabet. Previously, he wrote for Business Insider where he covered Google/Alphabet and other various startups. Nick started his career on the business team at Square. He is currently based in San Francisco.

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YouTube Ad Figures Left Some Analysts Unimpressed

YouTube’s ad numbers reveal that it trails social media rivals such as Facebook and Twitter in average revenue per user.

Alphabet Details YouTube, Cloud Revenue Numbers for First Time

The figures provide a detailed look at Alphabet's YouTube and cloud computing business that investors have long clamored for.

Google Temporarily Shuts Down Offices in China Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

Google joins Facebook and Apple in restricting employee travel to the area as the deadly virus spreads.

G Suite Outage Temporarily Locks Out Users

The outage was relatively short, but the incident does not bode well for Google's attempts to attract more enterprise businesses to its cloud products.

Google to Shut Down Low-Code Platform, App Maker

The company cited “low usage” as the reason for its decision and said it would shut down in January 2021.