Enlarge / Google Fiber’s tentative expansion plans. (credit: Google Fiber)
Google Fiber has reportedly fallen “well short” of its goal of signing up 5 million subscribers and may be on the verge of making significant staff cuts.
“Last month, Alphabet CEO Larry Page ordered Google Fiber’s chief, Craig Barratt, to halve the size of the Google Fiber team to 500 people,” according to a paywalled report from The Information that quotes people “close to Alphabet.”
The report does not say whether any staff cuts have already occurred.
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Source: Ars Technica – Google Fiber fails to hit subscriber goal, will reportedly cut staff