Google is a multinational technology company specializing in Internet-related services and products. Founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University, Google quickly became one of the world's most prominent technology companies.
The company is best known for its search engine, which processes billions of search queries every day, but it offers a wide range of products and services. These include online advertising technologies, cloud computing, software, and hardware products. Google's suite of productivity tools, known as Google Workspace (formerly G Suite), includes Gmail, Google Drive, Google Docs, and more.