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CNET - 19 Jul 2022 03:28
This isn't the first time Russia has leveled a fine at Google over content about the war.
Google to pay $100 million class-action settlement in Illinois biometric privacy lawsuit
Chicago Tribune - 27 Apr 2022 06:55
Class members are estimated to receive between $200 and $400 as part of a settlement over Google's face grouping tool.
Google loses appeal of huge EU fine over shopping searches
ABC News - 10 Nov 2021 17:41
A top European Union court has rejected Google’s appeal of a 2.4 billion euro fine from regulators who found the tech ...
Google workers demand company stop selling tech to police
Mashable - 23 Jun 2020 05:52
Over 1,600 Google workers have signed an open letter demanding the company stop selling its technology to police. Addres...
Google Australia says government pulled pin on content-for-cash talks, hands in its homework anyway
The Register - 4 May 2020 04:46
And fires back with 'we do for free what meatspace distributors charge for' argument Google's Australian tentacle has hi...
Ad industry asks Google to stay its hand over proposal to kill cookies
Android Central - 17 Jan 2020 06:32
The advertising trade groups asked Google to not commit to its moratorium until 'meaningful alternatives' are found. Wha...
Google accused of creating tool to spy on employees' organizing efforts - CNET
CNET - 24 Oct 2019 03:55
The tech giant says the new calendar extension is intended to reduce spam.
Take a look at Google's quantum computing technology - CNET
CNET - 24 Oct 2019 03:47
Google showed off the inside of its quantum computing lab -- and the insides of its five massive quantum computers insid...
48 states are probing Google on antitrust grounds. Why isn't California?
L.A. Times - 10 Sep 2019 06:21Google and YouTube part with $170 million to settle alleged violations of kid's privacy
ZDNet - 5 Sep 2019 04:58
Targeting Youtube channels at kids lands Google on wrong side of Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).
Hundreds of Google employees urge company to resist support for Ice
The Guardian - 16 Aug 2019 18:37
Petition demands that the company not provide any technical services to US immigration agencies, citing 'system of abuse...
Why Google Would Drop $2.6 Billion on an Analytics Company
Wired - 7 Jun 2019 02:16
Antitrust? What antitrust? With Looker, it gains a faster way to tap into the business intelligence market.
Google fined 1.49 billion euros for 'abusive' online advertising practices
Android Authority - 20 Mar 2019 18:25
The Mountain View company prohibited rival online advertisers from placing ads on publishers' search pages.
Google reportedly scored tax breaks using secret shell companies - CNET
CNET - 16 Feb 2019 06:07
The news comes a day after Amazon said it was canceling plans for a New York hub.
Google-Parent Alphabet Reports Surge In Spending And Hiring, Hitting Nearly 100,000 Employees
Forbes - 5 Feb 2019 06:01
In Alphabet's fourth quarter earnings, the company reported an increase in spending, as well as aggressive hiring.
Google, Facebook to pay $450K for Washington state violation
ABC News - 19 Dec 2018 05:12
Google and Facebook are being ordered by a Washington state judge to pay $455,000 in a campaign finance violation case
Google to invest $1 bn to build new offices in New York; hire 7,000 workers
Business Standard - 18 Dec 2018 04:50
The announcement comes weeks after both Amazon and Apple made known their individual expansion projects in the Big Apple
Google employees raise more than $200,000 in pledges for strike fund
The Verge - 30 Nov 2018 03:29
A prominent Google employee said today that workers had pledged more than $100,000 for a strike fund, an amount she woul...
Google to face worldwide protests on November 27 over censored search engine
Mashable - 27 Nov 2018 05:50
Google might just have to get used to protests. Weeks after Google employees around the globe walked out of offices in p...
Google Contractors Say Reporting Process for Sexual Misconduct Remains Flawed
Gizmodo - 9 Nov 2018 05:55
Last week, thousands of Google staffers walked out of their offices and into the streets in what is perhaps the largest ...
Google Employees Stage Walkouts Over Handling of Harassment
The New York Times - 1 Nov 2018 18:48
Workers in the tech company's offices around the world protested on Thursday against how it has handled cases of sexual ...
Google reveals 48 employees fired for sexual harassment
ABC News - 26 Oct 2018 05:10
Google has revealed that it has fired 48 employees for sexual harassment during the past two years and sent them away wi...
Alphabet Earnings: Google And Other Revenues In Focus As Waymo Readies For Rollout
Forbes - 25 Oct 2018 18:39
Tech giant Alphabet reports third-quarter earnings after market close on Thursday, Oct. 25. Here's a look at what might ...
Google's CEO Says Tests of Censored Chinese Search Engine Turned Out Great
Wired - 16 Oct 2018 06:40
At WIRED's 25th anniversary festival, Google CEO Sundar Pichai said the company would be able to serve more than 99 perc...
There's a hidden text adventure game in Google search. Here's how to find it.
USA Today - 1 Oct 2018 18:46
Google has cleverly hidden a text adventure game easter egg within its search results. This is what you do to find it an...
Google employees considered manipulating search results to help protest Trump's travel ban (GOOG, GO...
Business Insider - 21 Sep 2018 04:34
Greg Sandoval/Sundar Pichai In early 2017, an undisclosed number of Google employees discussed via internal messages way...
Here's something congressmen actually agree on: Google's China plans sound alarming
BGR - 15 Sep 2018 05:01
David Cicilline, a U.S. Rep. from Rhode Island, blasted Google with a tweet on Thursday that said the search giant shoul...
Trump is turning up the heat on Google - CNET
CNET - 29 Aug 2018 06:23
The search giant is just the latest Silicon Valley company Trump has put in his Twitter crosshairs.
Google defends search policy following Trump accusations
Engadget - 28 Aug 2018 19:25
In response to accusations tweeted today by Donald Trump, Google has issued a statement saying that it doesn't tailor it...
Google CEO To Take A Constructive Approach To Deal With Massive $5 Billion Android Fine
Forbes - 25 Jul 2018 04:53
Google has little choice but to change its anti-competitive practices around Android by October or face paying each mont...
Alphabet shares rise as it beats profit estimates on Google's online ads
Business Standard - 24 Jul 2018 06:34
Google's dominance in online advertising has been challenged this year by the antitrust battle over its Android mobile s...
Trump slams EU over $5 billion fine on Google
Reuters - 19 Jul 2018 18:08
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday criticized the European Union and said the bloc was taking advantage of the Unit...
EU slaps Google with $5 billion fine, says Android violated antitrust laws
Slash Gear - 18 Jul 2018 19:16
Google has drawn the ire of the European Union once more, earning itself a massive €4,342,865,000 fine ($5.05 billion)...
Google CEO Sundar Pichai says company will appeal record fine from EU ruling
Mashable - 18 Jul 2018 19:04
Google isn't going down without a fight. The search giant just received a record $5 billion fine from the European Union...
Google braced for giant Android fine from EU
BBC - 18 Jul 2018 03:36
The European Commission has claimed Android unfairly extended Google's dominance of search.
Google pledges not to use AI for weapons or surveillance
ABC News - 8 Jun 2018 05:20
Google pledges not to use AI for weapons or surveillance
Google I/O 2018: What To Expect At The Annual Developer Conference
Tech Times - 7 May 2018 03:25
Google I/O 2018 is just around the corner, with the annual developer conference set to start on May 8. Here's what to ex...
Russia adds Google IPs to registry of banned sites
Phys.org - 22 Apr 2018 18:27
Russia's communications watchdog agency says it is adding some Google IP addresses to the state register of banned sites...
Google's loss in right to be forgotten case to set a precedent
Slash Gear - 16 Apr 2018 06:09
Sometimes winning a court case isn’t a complete victory, especially if the case wasn’t dismissed outright. At the ve...
European Union Competition Watchdog Renews Threats to Break Up Google Into Smaller Companies
Gizmodo - 26 Mar 2018 04:30
Facebook may be having a very bad week stateside and in the UK over its Cambridge Analytica data scandal, but over in th...
Google reportedly planning blockchain-based services - CNET
CNET - 22 Mar 2018 03:59
The hotly hyped technology, which has the potential to rewrite the rules of commerce, could become part of Google's clou...
A Google bus was attacked outside of San Francisco, just like buses from Apple
Mashable - 18 Jan 2018 04:41
Apple shuttles aren't the only tech buses under attack. Google buses, which carry employees of the tech giant to and f...
Google's aggressive push at CES affirms that Assistant is its No. 1 focus
Digital Trends - 12 Jan 2018 04:09
You can't walk anywhere at CES 2018 without running into a digital or physical ad saying, 'Hey Google.' The search giant...
Eric Schmidt to quit as executive chairman of Alphabet, Google's parent company
Digital Trends - 22 Dec 2017 05:10
The man who helped steer Google to global success before taking the reins of its parent company, Alphabet, is stepping d...
Campaign sues Google on behalf of 5.4m Britons
Sky News - 30 Nov 2017 02:37
Google is facing legal action launched on behalf of 5.4 million people in England and Wales over allegations it unlawful...
U.S. court rejects Canadian court order requiring Google to remove search results globally
Venture Beat - 4 Nov 2017 06:44
After years of litigation in two countries, a federal court in the US has weighed in on a thorny question: Does Google U...
Google's new Advanced Protection Program helps high-risk users - CNET
CNET - 17 Oct 2017 19:32
The program was created specifically for campaign staffers, journalists and others who could be targeted by hackers.
Alphabet's X Approved to Deploy Project Loon LTE Balloons to Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands
Gizmodo - 8 Oct 2017 03:02
Project Loon, the former Google X Lab enterprise to provide mobile data to rural areas and disaster zones via high-altit...
A $2.8 billion fine isn't Google's only legal problem in Europe
BGR - 19 Sep 2017 03:41
Google has been dealt a nasty verdict in one of its European antitrust cases. After many years of investigations and att...
Alphabet is reportedly considering investing $1 billion in Lyft (GOOGL)
Business Insider - 15 Sep 2017 04:22
Andrew Kelly/Reuters Google parent company Alphabet is in talks to invest around $1 billion in Lyft, according to publis...
Google opts to fight €2.4bn European Union anti-trust fine
V3 - 11 Sep 2017 19:10
Google 'respectfully' disagrees with the European Commission's decision
Fired Google engineer files complaint, weighs legal options
ABC News - 9 Aug 2017 04:03
A former Google engineer who was fired over a memo he wrote about gender differences says he's exploring all his legal o...
Internal Reactions to Google Employee's Manifesto Show Anti-Diversity Views Have Support
Motherboard - 6 Aug 2017 03:25
"More people have been agreeing with it than I would like."
Google: Alphabet's revenue jumps 21% despite high costs, $2.7 bn EU fine
Business Standard - 25 Jul 2017 08:13
Alphabet and Facebook, which together dominate the online ad market, compete for advertising dollars
Google Fights Against Canada's Order to Change Global Search Results
Wired - 25 Jul 2017 04:34
The tech giant filed an injunction arguing a ruling from the Canadian Supreme Court requiring Google to remove search re...
Google told to hand over salary details in gender equality court battle
The Guardian - 17 Jul 2017 07:25
Judge rules tech giant must give US federal department snapshot of its 2014 pay records as part of pay discrimination ca...
Google off the hook for $1.3 billion tax bill in France - CNET
CNET - 13 Jul 2017 08:47
Paris court rules the tech titan has no taxable presence in the country, relieving it of responsibility for five years o...
Google's AI powerhouse DeepMind is opening its first international lab in Canada
The Verge - 5 Jul 2017 19:05
Although it was bought by Google in 2014, AI firm DeepMind has always been true to its British roots -- expanding its of...
Google now tracking air pollution when mapping streets
CBSNews - 5 Jul 2017 07:23
The Google cars that collect maps and photograph city streets have also been collecting air -- and we could be seeing th...
A look back at the EU's 7 years of legal battle with Google
USA Today - 27 Jun 2017 18:46
Here is a look back at the key dates in the European Union's legal tussle with Alphabet.
European Commission fines Google $2.73B for anticompetitive practices
Digital Trends - 27 Jun 2017 18:32
After a monthslong investigation, the European Commission has formally announced that Google will be forced to pay $2.73...
Google's Street View cars are gathering pollution data and here's the first map
Digital Trends - 6 Jun 2017 09:38
Google's Street View cars aren't just taking photos everywhere they go. Some are also gathering pollution data for use b...
Google faces $9b antitrust fine from EU Commission: Report
ZDNet - 5 Jun 2017 04:44
10 percent of Google's turnover may be coughed up to the European Commission if the search engine giant is found guilty ...
Google will learn if it will be charged in EU antitrust cases in a few months
Android Authority - 22 May 2017 18:23
The European Comission said its cases against Google will conclude in the next few months.
Here's everything we expect to see at Google I/O 2017, and how you can watch it
Digital Trends - 17 May 2017 17:33
Google's biggest developer conference kicks off on May 17 in Mountain View, California. Here's how to keep up with the b...
Google targets 'fake news,' offensive search suggestions
ABC News - 25 Apr 2017 18:14
Google has sprinkled some new ingredients into its search engine in an effort to prevent bogus information and offensive...
Google won't preload its apps in Russia after antitrust settlement
PC World - 17 Apr 2017 18:28
Google will pay 438 million rubles (US$7.8 million) and will stop requiring its apps be preloaded on Android smartphones...
Google reveals latest UK tax bill
BBC - 31 Mar 2017 18:47
The search giant was charged £36.4m in UK corporation tax in the year to June 2016.
More families of Orlando nightclub victims sue Google
New York Post - 28 Mar 2017 06:30
Google's advertising headache is about to get a lot worse. Additional families of the victims of last June's Pulse night...
Google's ad crisis response shows web is growing up
New York Post - 23 Mar 2017 08:53
Advertisers on Google's search engine are concerned that their ads are being placed on pages with inappropriate content....
Lawsuit claims that Google's employees are forced to ignore serious product defects
BGR - 22 Dec 2016 08:03
A new and somewhat bizarre lawsuit filed against Google accuses the search giant of running an "internal spying program"...
Google is opening a pop up store in London for all things Pixel
Pocket-lint - 18 Oct 2016 16:38
The Pixel and Pixel XL; Google's first phones built end-to-end go on sale this Thursday. To mark the occasion, Google is...
Watch the Made by Google launch event in 15 minutes
Engadget - 5 Oct 2016 05:44
Google unveiled its plan for consumer hardware earlier today, showing off Pixel phones, the Google Home hub, Google WiFi...
Why Google's Pixel phones should be a big deal for everyone
Android Authority - 5 Oct 2016 04:45
Whether you like the Pixel phones or not, Google's announcement is a huge deal because it signals a monumental shift in ...
EU plans to demand Google halt anti-competitive behavior for Android
Venture Beat - 2 Oct 2016 09:24
(Reuters) – EU antitrust regulators plan to order Alphabet’s Google to stop paying financial incentives to smartphon...
Alphabet CEO Orders Google Fiber To Cut Costs: Report
Tech Times - 26 Aug 2016 07:10
Alphabet CEO Larry Page reportedly puts the pressure on the Google Fiber division because it costs too much and couldn't...
Russian court rejects Google's latest Android antitrust appeal
TechCrunch - 17 Aug 2016 16:08
Google has had another appeal against Android antitrust charges turned down by a Russian court. At issue is how the co...
Russia fines Google $6.75 million for Android antitrust violations
Ars Technica - 12 Aug 2016 17:58
Google ordered to loosen restrictions on Android device makers after Yandex complaint.
Google's ridiculous new Maps app lets you explore the Himalayas as a Yeti
BGR - 4 Aug 2016 06:00
With the popularity of Pokemon Go, smartphone users have never been more motivated to get out of their homes and go expl...
Google lets employees donate vacation time to each other -- here's how that started (GOOG, GOOGL)
Business Insider - 17 Jul 2016 04:59
Glassdoor Although Google has some pretty cushy perks, it's vacation policy is more-or-less standard among big tech c...
Google under fire again from Europe's antitrust regulator over AdSense, comparison shopping
TechCrunch - 14 Jul 2016 16:20
After years of battles in Brussels and beyond, search giant Google has come under yet more fire from antitrust regulat...
Google vs Quantum Hacking: New Crypto Secures Chrome From Quantum Attacks
Tech Times - 8 Jul 2016 07:59
Google is experimenting with a new algorithm on Chrome designed to safeguard against quantum hacking, or attacks from qu...
Spanish Tax Authorities Investigate Google
The New York Times - 30 Jun 2016 17:34
Officials visited the technology giant's offices in Madrid as part of their inquiry, broadening the scrutiny in Europe o...
Google's new pervasive ad tracking is thankfully opt-in
Slash Gear - 29 Jun 2016 04:40
Google isn't exactly popular for its privacy practices, despite official protestations that it is, in fact, pro-privacy....
Google reportedly ships its first non-Nexus phone this year
Engadget - 27 Jun 2016 02:42
You might not have to wait long to see whether or not rumors of Google having more say over phone designs are true. Sour...
Google paid $550,000 to 82 people who found holes in Android
Mashable - 17 Jun 2016 18:06
Google started its Android Security Rewards program in June 2015, awarding money to researchers finding vulnerabilities ...
Google Forms Dedicated European Research Group For Machine Learning To Achieve Its AI Goals
Tech Times - 17 Jun 2016 17:28
Google is wasting no time to bring the future into our lives. The company recently announced the launch of a European re...
Did Google Really Steal The Idea For 'Project Loon' Balloons? Here Are The Facts Behind The Accusati...
Tech Times - 17 Jun 2016 17:17
The company Space Data filed a lawsuit against Google alleging the company infringed on its patents and broke a non-disc...
Google Apps gets an injection of artificial intelligence, with more to come
Re/code - 14 Jun 2016 05:00
Springboard searches the contents of your Google Drive, and Google Sites gets a revamp. Google today hinted at a near fu...
Google Also Planning to Adopt 85/15 Subscription Revenue Split for Developers
Mac Rumors - 9 Jun 2016 05:06
Just hours after Apple announced plans to implement App Store revenue sharing changes that will see developers getting a...
Google search is about to look very different -- see the upcoming new redesign right here
BGR - 8 Jun 2016 17:41
The most popular webpage in the world also happens to be one of the simplest and most recognizable. While other search c...
Google Beats Out Apple as the World's Most Valuable Company at $229 Billion
AdWeek - 8 Jun 2016 08:00
Alphabet—Google's holding company—is also the world's most valuable alpha dog. Today, Millward Brown and WPP release...
Google Selling Robotics Division Boston Dynamics To Toyota
Tech Times - 29 May 2016 09:17
Google is close to a deal to sell robotics division Boston Dynamics to Toyota. Alphabet executives did not believe that ...
French tax authorities raid Google offices in Paris
V3 - 24 May 2016 17:24
Google's offices in Paris have been raided by as many as 100 tax officials after the company was accused of failing to p...
Google Magenta Project: AI Could Soon Paint Works Of Art
Tech Times - 24 May 2016 06:50
Google's Magenta Project may soon create art using artificial intelligence (AI). Google plans to launch a Magenta app, w...
Google I/O 2016 Day 1: Everything you need to know
Android Central - 19 May 2016 08:12
The first day of Google I/O 2016 done, and we have the full recap right here. No matter what path your fascination with ...