Google, no more the king of search engines?
Málaga (Spain): Google's position as king of the search engines is under threat like never before, but the firm's global policy chief told the Media this week it still had…
Málaga (Spain): Google's position as king of the search engines is under threat like never before, but the firm's global policy chief told the Media this week it still had…
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Amin-ul-Haq has said that an agreement has been inked with Google for 45,000 scholarships, which will increase up to 450,000 next…
SAN FRANCISCO: Google said Tuesday (7th Feb 2023) it will release a conversational chatbot named Bard, setting up an artificial intelligence showdown with Microsoft which has invested billions in the…
WASHINGTON: Google on Tuesday unveiled a series of online safety measures for children including a private setting for videos uploaded by teens and safeguard for ads shown to users under…
PARIS: France's competition regulator said Friday (9th of July, 2021) that it would issue a ruling Tuesday on whether Google was negotiating "in good faith" with news publishers over payments for…
SYDNEY: Google and Facebook are "very close" to deals with major Australian media to pay for news, a top government official said Monday, as the tech giants scramble to avoid…
SAN FRANCISCO: Google-parent Alphabet on Monday confirmed that it is delaying the return of workers to its offices until at least September 2021 and is testing "flexible work weeks" for…
NEW YORK: A massive blackout on Monday temporarily disrupted popular Google services such as Gmail and YouTube, derailing the remote learning, work and entertainment that people have come to rely…
PARIS: France's CNIL data privacy watchdog said Thursday it had fined two Google units a total of 100 million euros and an Amazon subsidiary 35 million euros over advertising cookies.…
SYDNEY: Facebook and Google could be required to pay news outlets for their content in "world first" legislation set to be introduced to Australia's parliament on Wednesday. In one of…
SAN FRANCISCO: More than 1,000 Google employees on Friday demanded that the tech giant explain why it had dismissed a Black artificial intelligence ethics researcher. Timnit Gebru tweeted early in…
HANOI: Facebook and Google are fast becoming "human rights-free zones" in Vietnam, Amnesty International warned Tuesday, accusing the tech titans of helping censor peaceful dissent and political expression in the…
SAN FRANCISCO: A Google bank account? The internet giant said Wednesday it would be partnering with commercial banks and credit unions starting next year to allow users to manage mobile-based…
MUMBAI: India's anti-trust watchdog has ordered a probe into Google's payments app over allegations the tech giant is abusing its market dominance. The Competition Commission of India said it was…
WASHINGTON: Social media firms remained on high alert Tuesday against Election Day misinformation and manipulation efforts as polling places began closing in the US and focus turned to tallying ballots.…
MILAN: Italian regulators launched an inquiry on Wednesday into US tech giant Google over allegations it abuses its market position and disadvantages smaller companies in some fields of online advertising.…
SEOUL: Google Inc. faced strong backlash from South Korean developers after it announced Monday (U.S. time) it will enforce its app market's billing system, which charges a 30 percent fee…
MUMBAI: Google Friday removed one of India's biggest digital payment apps for several hours from its online store for breaching gambling rules, a day before the start of the lucrative…
MUMBAI: Google Friday removed one of India's biggest digital payment apps from its online store for breaching gambling rules, a day before the start of the lucrative Indian Premier League…
SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook on Thursday said it is updating workplace policy to prevent clashes over politics, racial justice or the pandemic on its internal employee message board. Chief executive Mark…
LONDON: Healthcare services are being jeopardised by lack of access to coronavirus testing, hospital bosses in England warned on Tuesday. NHS Providers, which represents the heads of hospital trusts in…
SYDNEY: Facebook threatened Tuesday to block users and media organisations in Australia from sharing news stories if a landmark government plan to force digital giants to pay for content goes…
SEOUL: A group of major South Korean online companies said Monday it submitted a complaint to the country's telecommunications regulator against Google for potential changes to its app store policies…
SYDNEY: Google has urged YouTubers around the world to complain to Australian authorities as it ratchets up its campaign against a plan to force digital giants to pay for news…