[somanyphotons]

Google is perfectly willing to shut down a profitable product

[teractiveodular]

Any examples you'd care to point out? All the high-profile Google shutdowns I can think of either failed in the marketplace (Stadia, Plus) or were successful but not making money (Reader, Hangouts).

[klooney]

Their DNS service comes to mind- although I guess it was divested, not killed.