Google Layoffs: Tech Giant Sacks Hundreds of Employees From Divisions Handling Android Software, Pixel Phones and Chrome Browser, Says Report
Google has reportedly laid off employees from divisions handling Android software, Pixel phones, and the Chrome browser. Google layoffs has affected hundreds of employees.
New Delhi, April 11:슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Tech giant Google has reportedly sacked hundreds of employees from its platforms and devices division -- the team responsible for Android software, Pixel phones, and the Chrome browser. These layoffs came just months after Google had offered voluntary buyouts to employees in the same unit in January this year.
According to a report in The Information, a Google spokesperson confirmed that following the merger of its platforms and devices teams last year, the company has been working to operate more efficiently and with greater agility. 슬롯사이트œAs part of this effort, it has implemented some job cuts in addition to the voluntary exit programme offered earlier,슬롯사이트� the report added. 슬롯사이트œAlthough the exact number of affected roles has not been disclosed, the move reflects Google슬롯사이트™s broader strategy to streamline operations and reduce expenses,슬롯사이트� said the company.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Microsoft Layoffs: Satya Nadella-Led Company To Reportedly Begin New Round of Job Cuts in May 2025; Will Focus on Hiring Engineers.
Like many other tech giants, the company has been reviewing its team structures in response to changing business needs and market conditions. This development comes at a time when several global companies, including Amazon, Intel, and Goldman Sachs, are also cutting jobs amid the growing influence of artificial intelligence (AI) and global economic uncertainty.
According to earlier reports, Amazon is planning to slash around 14,000 managerial positions to save $3 billion annually, while Intel is preparing for a major restructuring after a significant financial loss in 2024. With AI adoption growing rapidly, companies are increasingly shifting focus towards cost optimisation and automation, leading to job reductions across various sectors.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Tech Layoffs Continue in 2025: Over 27,762 Employees Laid Off by 100 Companies So Far, Automattic, Block, Siemens Join; Check Details.
An earlier report indicated that Goldman Sachs is also preparing for job cuts, with plans to reduce its workforce by 3-5 per cent following an annual performance review. Bank of America recently eliminated around 150 junior banker positions, though most affected employees have been offered roles outside investment banking. With uncertainty around global economic conditions, more firms may follow suit in the coming months.
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