According to tech company EarthWeb, Google processes about 8.5 billion searches per day

With Statista’s estimate of 1.88 billion total websites on the internet as of August 2021, the scope of Google is still far from reaching the massive number

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Google Inc. was founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin on Sept. 4, 1998, following a $100,000 investment from Andy Bechtolsheim

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Google renamed its company Alphabet in 2015, making Google a subsidiary, says Investopedia

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This move was intended to avoid antitrust violations and unite all the company’s acquisitions and services as a technology conglomerate

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In early October 2006, Google purchased YouTube for $1.65 billion. As of June 2022, Susan Wojcicki, Google’s 16th-ever employee, is the CEO of YouTube

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According to Wired, Google acquired Android in 2005 for $50 million, an investment that is paying off

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According to Wired, Google acquired Android in 2005 for $50 million, an investment that is paying off

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