The Big Five: Largest Acquisitions by Tech Company

The ‘Big Five’ tech companies are rapidly reshaping the global tech landscape with their acquisitions, devouring any competitor who gets in their way. Read more

Microsoft’s Electricity Use Has Doubled Between 2020–2023

Microsoft aimed for carbon neutrality by 2030. Now its electricity use and carbon emissions are on the rise. Read more

Ranked: The Most Visited Websites in 2024

This visualization ranks the most visited websites worldwide as of June 2024, based on data from SimilarWeb. Read more

Charted: Big Tech Uses More Electricity Than Entire Countries

The AI revolution is demanding more electricity and Big Tech’s consumption is outpacing entire countries. Read more

Ranked: Top Companies by Generative AI Patents

China leads the AI patent race, with Tencent and Baidu at the top. Read more

Ranked: The Most Valuable Brands in the World

This infographic ranks some of the world’s biggest companies by brand value in 2020 and visualizes the movers and shakers over the past year. Read more

What is Big Tech Contributing to Help Fight COVID-19?

Breaking down the $1.25 billion in funding announced by Big Tech companies to fight the pandemic. Read more

How Big Tech Makes Their Billions

The big five tech companies generate almost $900 billion in revenues combined, more than the GDP of four of the G20 nations. Here’s how they earn it all. Read more

The Stocks to Rule Them All: Big Tech’s Might in Five Charts

After a strong start to 2020, U.S. tech giants continue to advance to unprecedented highs. The Big Five now account for 25% of the S&P 500. Read more

Visualizing the Social Media Universe in 2020

Nearly half the world has tapped into the social media universe. Monthly Active Users (MAUs) quantifies the success of these giant platforms. Read more