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UK regulator opens formal investigation into Amazon, Google over fake reviews
Britain’s competition regulator on Friday opened a formal investigation into Amazon and Alphabet Inc’s Google over concerns the tech giants have not ... World News -
Australia tackles Google advertising dominance, limits access to user histories
An Australian regulator is considering letting internet users choose what personal data companies like Google share with advertisers, as part of the ... Technology -
YouTube fixes glitch that caused worldwide outage
YouTube, owned by Alphabet Inc's Google, said late on Wednesday it had fixed a glitch that led to a worldwide outage of the video-streaming ... Digital -
Apple, Google try to lure US states to adopt latest coronavirus-tracing technology
Apple and Google are trying to get more US states to adopt their phone-based approach for tracing and curbing the spread of the coronavirus by ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Google gives $1,000 to each employee for home office makeover
Google will give every employee an allowance of $1,000 to equip at-home workspaces, as the company announced most of its staff will be working from ... Technology -
Coronavirus: Apple, Google release technology for pandemic apps
Apple and Google on Wednesday released long-awaited smartphone technology to automatically notify people if they might have been exposed to the ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Apple, Google team up to create tracking technology
Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google said on Friday that they would work together to create contact tracing technology that aims to slow the spread of ... Coronavirus -
Social media moderation will be hit by coronavirus, warn Facebook, Twitter
Alphabet Inc’s YouTube, Facebook Inc and Twitter Inc warned on Monday that more videos and other content could be erroneously removed for policy ... Digital -
Coronavirus: Google building self-check website
US President Donald Trump announced on Friday that internet giant Alphabet is creating a website where people will be able to check whether they have ... Digital -
Alphabet shares fall as Google misses on sales, debuts YouTube revenue
Google-parent Alphabet’s worst fourth-quarter revenue growth since 2015 sent shares down nearly 5 percent on Monday, overshadowing the ... Technology -
Google mum on hardware as it divulges revenue for other two big bets
Google Chief Executive Sundar Pichai over the last three years has touted the business prospects of what he has called “three of our biggest ... Technology -
Google parent Alphabet valuation hit $1 trillion
Google’s parent company Alphabet saw its value reach $1 trillion for the first time Thursday, becoming the fourth US tech company to hit the ... Technology -
Apple, Google, Amazon to create common standard for smart home devices
Amazon, Apple and Google announced plans Wednesday to develop a common technology standard for smart home products, in a move aimed at enabling more ... Technology -
Japan set to regulate tech giants more tightly
Japan’s government is set to tighten regulation to prevent technology giants including Facebook Inc and Google from abusing their market power ... Technology -
Google warns Turkish partners over new Android phones amid dispute
Google has told its Turkish business partners it will not be able to work with them on new Android phones to be released in Turkey, after the Turkish ... Technology -
Facebook tests tool to move photos to Google, other rivals
Facebook started testing a tool on Monday that lets users move their images more easily to other online services, as it faces pressure from regulators ... Technology -
EU antitrust regulators say they are investigating Google’s data collection
EU antitrust regulators are investigating Google’s collection of data, the European Commission told Reuters on Saturday, suggesting the ... Digital -
Google tightens political ads policy to thwart abuse
Google on Wednesday updated how it handles political ads as online platforms remain under pressure to avoid being used to spread misleading ... Digital -
Google to buy wearables maker Fitbit for $2.1 bln
Google has agreed to buy Fitbit for $2.1 billion in a move giving the US tech giant an entry into the wearable technology space, the two companies ... Technology -
Google digs into deeper meanings of searches
Google is paying more attention to the small words in your searches. Want to figure out how to park on a hill with no curb? Google now takes that ... Digital -
Google yanks Hong Kong protester role-playing app
Google on Thursday removed from its online marketplace a mobile game that let people play as a Hong Kong protester, saying it violated a policy ... Digital -
Google commits to White House job training initiative
Google pledged on Thursday to help train a quarter of a million people for technology jobs, adding its name to a White House initiative designed to ... Technology -
Google rolls out updated privacy tools for YouTube, Maps
Google is rolling out more tools for users to control their privacy settings.The company and other tech giants are facing increased scrutiny over the ... Digital -
Google steps up battle on ‘deepfakes’ with data release
Google said Wednesday it was stepping up efforts to battle “deepfakes” by releasing new data to help researchers detect videos manipulated ... Digital -
Google wins in ‘right to be forgotten’ fight with France
Google won its fight against tougher “right to be forgotten” rules after Europe’s top court said on Tuesday it does not have to ... Technology -
Google green energy buys boost ‘carbon-free’ portfolio
Google on Thursday announced a record-high boost to its green electricity purchases, saying the deals will spur construction of millions of solar ... Technology -
Google Earth leads to remains of missing Florida man in lake
It took 22 years, but a missing man’s remains were finally found thanks to someone who zoomed in on his former Florida neighborhood with Google ... Variety -
Google employees free to express views under settlement with US
Google said Thursday it will remind workers they are free to express views on “workplace issues” as part of a settlement with a US ... Digital -
US states launch antitrust probe of Google, advertising in focus
Attorneys general from 48 US states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico formally opened an antitrust probe on Monday into Alphabet’s ... Digital -
Russia says Facebook, Google distributed political ads on election day
Russian state communications watchdog Roskomnadzor said tech giants Google and Facebook had allowed political advertising during Sunday’s ... Digital