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FILE PHOTO: An illuminated Google logo is seen inside an office building in Zurich, Switzerland December 5, 2018. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann(Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google is…
Read More Google investigates ethical AI team member over handling of sensitive data
FILE PHOTO: A Google sign is pictured on a Google building in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., October 20, 2020.…
Read More Google disputes Texas' suit claiming unfair advertising sales practices
Google has completed a £1.5 billion takeover of fitness wearable maker Fitbit, the firm has announced. The tech giant’s parent company Alphabet revealed acquisition plans…
Read More Google completes £1.5 billion takeover of Fitbit
Internet search giant Google has admitted that it has been intermittently blocking some Australian news sites from search users. In recent days internet users have…
Read More Google admits to removing local news content in ‘experiment’
More On: apple Google Play suspends Parler, Apple threatens to Hyundai says it’s in talks with Apple amid electric car buzz iPhone 12 Mini review:…
Read More Apple joins Google in suspending Parler from App Store
FILE PHOTO: The Google logo is pictured at the entrance to the Google offices in London, Britain January 18, 2019. REUTERS/Hannah McKay(Reuters) – UK’s competition…
Read More UK's competition watchdog to probe Google's browser changes
Wow, what a year — but we’ve made it through. Google’s annual year-in-search video reminds us of everything that filled our hearts and minds in…
Read More Google's Annual Year-in-Search Video Reminds Us How Empathy and Compassion Got Us Through 2020
It’s that time of year again when everyone wants to know what people searched for the most in the last 12 months. Because 2020 was…
Read More The Most Googled Royal of 2020 Certainly Isn't the Most Popular
More On: google Google to provide free, weekly at-home COVID-19 tests for workers in US Google wins EU antitrust approval for $2B Fitbit deal Latest…
Read More Google, Facebook reportedly agree to help each other in antitrust fights
YouTube, Google and Gmail all CRASH as thousands of users complain of issues Google family of apps has crashed around the world for thousands of users …
Read More YouTube, Google and Gmail all CRASH
Google services have gone down across the UK, including Gmail, Google Drive and YouTube. Reports flooded the outage service DownDetector as users frantically tried to…
Read More YouTube and Google services down for millions of users
This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays. Some state health authorities are giving Americans…
Read More Give Virus Alert Apps a Shot
NBC has for years tried to sell glitzy video commercials to the nation’s biggest advertisers. Now it will work to do the same with some…
Read More NBCU Unveils New Bid to Lure Local Sponsors
FILE PHOTO: The Google logo is pictured at the entrance to the Google offices in London, Britain January 18, 2019. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/File Photo(Reuters) – More…
Read More Cricket, coronavirus and Dalgona coffee in India's 2020 searches – Google
Google’s hugely popular Chrome browser will stop running on millions of PCs around the world in a little over a year’s time. The tech giant…
Read More Google Chrome will stop running on millions of Windows PCs in 2022
WASHINGTON (AFP) – Google said on Thursday (Nov 19) it will be rolling out end-to-end encryption for Android users, making it harder for anyone –…
Read More Google launches strong encryption for Android messages
FILE PHOTO: A woman holds her smart phone which displays the Google home page, in this picture illustration taken February 24, 2016. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard/Illustration/File PhotoOAKLAND,…
Read More Google curtails free photo storage, pushes users to buy more space
This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays. My colleagues wrote about the eye-popping sales…
Read More Amazon and Google’s True Advantage
Back in 2019, Google announced its plans to include recycled materials in all Made By Google products by 2022, and the tech giant has now…
Read More Google Now Uses Recycled Materials in All Its Products
For more than two decades, internet companies have been shielded from liability for much of what their users post by a once-obscure rule called Section…
Read More Facebook, Google and Twitter C.E.O.s return to Washington to defend their content moderation.
Former Google boss Eric Schmidt says social media networks ‘serving as amplifiers for idiots and crazy people is not what we intended’ as he complains…
Read More Ex Google boss hits back at the DoJ antitrust lawsuit
Marketing consultancy firm Interbrand has just published its 2020 Best Global Brands Report, highlighting a dominance in the tech industry as well as noting what…
Read More Tesla, Instagram and Zoom Enter the Top 100 Interbrand's 2020 Best Global Brands Rankings
Watching on-demand TV owes a lot to Google’s Chromecast. The tiny gadget was first launched in 2013 and created a bridge between our TV sets…
Read More Chromecast with Google TV (2020) review: Now with a remote!
Can’t remember the name of a song, but you can hum a few bars? Google has felt your pain — and now has a solution…
Read More Google Now Lets You Hum, Whistle or Sing a Song to Search For It
Google‘s Nest has unveiled a minimal redesign for its smart thermostat, a simpler, well-refined successor to the previous-gen Nest Learning Thermostat. After nine years, Nest…
Read More Google's Nest Unveils Minimal Redesign for Smart Thermostat
OAKLAND, Calif. — Google employees are not shy about speaking up. In the last few years, they have openly confronted the company about building a…
Read More Google Employees Are Free to Speak Up. Except on Antitrust.
A French court has ordered Google to begin talks with publishers in the country about paying to use their content, a move that could have…
Read More Google must open talks with French publishers about paying for content, court rules
The Google Nest Audio is a direct follow-on from the original Google Home smart speaker that was released back in 2017. It’s set to be…
Read More Google Nest Audio review: Have a word with my assistant
Google has just announced an updated version of its Live View function within the Google Maps app, enhancing the overall augmented reality experience for greater…
Read More Google Enhances Its Maps Live View With Greater Accuracy and Landmarks
Seven years after launching the first Chromecast, Google has at long last built a robust streaming device that will compete head-to-head with the likes of…
Read More Google’s Overhauled Chromecast Has New ‘Google TV’ Interface — and, Finally, a Remote Control