| Schedule of segment information by segment |
Information about segments during the periods presented were as follows (in millions): | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Year Ended December 31, | | 2017 | | 2018 | | 2019 | Revenues: | | | | | | Google | $ | 110,547 |
| | $ | 136,362 |
| | $ | 160,743 |
| Other Bets | 477 |
| | 595 |
| | 659 |
| Hedging gains (losses) | (169 | ) | | (138 | ) | | 455 |
| Total revenues | $ | 110,855 |
| | $ | 136,819 |
| | $ | 161,857 |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Year Ended December 31, | | 2017 | | 2018 | | 2019 | Operating income (loss): | | | | | | Google | $ | 32,456 |
| | $ | 36,655 |
| | $ | 41,673 |
| Other Bets | (2,734 | ) | | (3,358 | ) | | (4,824 | ) | Reconciling items(1) | (3,544 | ) | | (5,773 | ) | | (2,618 | ) | Total income from operations | $ | 26,178 |
| | $ | 27,524 |
| | $ | 34,231 |
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| | (1) | Reconciling items are generally comprised of corporate administrative costs, hedging gains (losses) and other miscellaneous items that are not allocated to individual segments. Reconciling items include the European Commission fines for the years ended December 31, 2017, 2018 and 2019, and a charge from a legal settlement for the year ended December 31, 2019. Performance fees previously included in reconciling items were reclassified for the years ended December 31, 2017 and 2018 from general and administrative expenses to other income (expense), net to conform with current period presentation. For further information on the reclassification, see Note 1. |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Year Ended December 31, | | 2017 | | 2018 | | 2019 | Capital expenditures: | | | | | | Google | $ | 12,619 |
| | $ | 25,460 |
| | $ | 25,251 |
| Other Bets | 493 |
| | 181 |
| | 281 |
| Reconciling items(2) | 72 |
| | (502 | ) | | (1,984 | ) | Total capital expenditures as presented on the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows | $ | 13,184 |
| | $ | 25,139 |
| | $ | 23,548 |
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| | (2) | Reconciling items are related to timing differences of payments as segment capital expenditures are on accrual basis while total capital expenditures shown on the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flow are on cash basis and other miscellaneous differences. |
Stock-based compensation (SBC) and depreciation, amortization, and impairment are included in segment operating income (loss) as shown below (in millions): | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Year Ended December 31, | | 2017 | | 2018 | | 2019 | Stock-based compensation: | | | | | | Google | $ | 7,168 |
| | $ | 8,755 |
| | $ | 10,185 |
| Other Bets | 363 |
| | 489 |
| | 474 |
| Reconciling items(3) | 148 |
| | 109 |
| | 135 |
| Total stock-based compensation(4) | $ | 7,679 |
| | $ | 9,353 |
| | $ | 10,794 |
| | | | | | | Depreciation, amortization, and impairment: | | | | | | Google | $ | 6,608 |
| | $ | 8,708 |
| | $ | 11,158 |
| Other Bets | 307 |
| | 327 |
| | 566 |
| Reconciling items(3) | 0 |
| | 0 |
| | 57 |
| Total depreciation, amortization, and impairment | $ | 6,915 |
| | $ | 9,035 |
| | $ | 11,781 |
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| | (3) | Reconciling items relate to corporate administrative and other costs that are not allocated to individual segments. |
(4) For purposes of segment reporting, SBC represents awards that we expect to settle in Alphabet stock.
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| Schedule of long-lived assets by geographic area |
The following table presents our long-lived assets by geographic area (in millions): | | | | | | | | | | As of December 31, 2018 | | As of December 31, 2019 | Long-lived assets: | | | | United States | $ | 74,882 |
| | $ | 94,907 |
| International | 22,234 |
| | 28,424 |
| Total long-lived assets | $ | 97,116 |
| | $ | 123,331 |
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