Tech giants Google and Twitter have asked their employees to work from home to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Most of the employees of Goggle's European headquarters in Dublin have been asked to work from home on Tuesday after one of its staff members reported flu-like symptoms.

'Work from home': Google and Twitter order their staff amid coronavirus concerns

A recent study has revealed how much people in various countries value their private information and at what price will they be ready to part with it. It is the first study that attempts to quantify the value of online privacy and data.

How much do Facebook users want to sell their private information for?

Indian landscapes through a satellite's lens

Teeth-whitening specialist in Melbourne wished to sue for defamation and claimed that used CBsm 23 had destroyed his business by telling potential customers to "STAY AWAY" from a procedure criticised as "extremely awkward and uncomfortable".

Google ordered to disclose identity of user who wrote scathing review for Australian dentist

Most amazing landscapes in Google Earth viewed from space

Google is seeking to overturn the first of three hefty European Union antitrust fines at Europe's second-highest court in a landmark case that could determine how EU enforcers take on US tech giants for abuse of market power.

Google goes to court over EU antitrust fines

Google on Tuesday said that a software glitch resulted in some Photo app smartphone videos being given to the wrong people. Google was notifying those who may have been affected.

Google says glitch sent people's videos to strangers

A man in Germany "hacked" the Google map site with a red cart filled with 99 smartphones causing a "virtual traffic jam" on the site. The man, Simon Weckert, an artist, began the "Google Map Hack" project after noticing a traffic jam on a Berlin street where a demonstration was taking place a few years ago although there were no cars on the road.

How a man 'hacked' Google maps to show 'virtual traffic jams' with 99 mobile phones and a red cart

In the wake of the deadly coronavirus outbreak in China, Google has joined hands with the World Health Organisation to launch 'SOS' alert. Google aims to prioritise information and tips on the virus and its spread from the WHO and its Twitter handle in its search results.

Coronavirus outbreak: Google joins hands with WHO to provide SOS alert, trusted info and safety tips 

Out of the two coronas, one might give you a hangover while the other one can kill you, but as it seems, a huge lot of people from across the globe probably don`t understand this difference.

People confusing between Corona beer and coronavirus: Google search trends reveal

Social media moderators for Google and Facebook hired by Accenture have been asked to sign a disclosure agreement for post-traumatic stress disorder(PTSD). The step has been taken to ensure that the content moderators understand that the job can cause PTSD and thus, avoid it.

Social media moderators asked to sign Post Traumatic Stress Disorder disclosure

The United States cautioned Britain ahead of a decision by Prime Minister Boris Johnson on what role Huawei will have in 5G telecommunications networks that Washington still had significant concerns about the Chinese telecoms behemoth.

United States cautions Britain over Huawei's role in 5G

Social media giants will be legitimately bound to protect children from watching self-harm content. In England, social media giants such as Google, Facebook along with several others have been prohibited from publishing content that is '' detrimental to the physical and mental wellbeing of children,'' according to the Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham.

First-ever code to police internet, social media giants to be confined by code of conduct

Now, Sundar Pichai-led Alphabet joins trillion dollar club

Google has started phasing out 'cookies' on its Google Chrome browser. Cookies are small pieces of data sent from a website and stored on the user's computer by their web browser while browsing.

Third-party cookies on Google Chrome all set to crumble

France's competition authority has fined Google $167 million for unclear advertising linked to web searches and resorting to anti-competitive behaviour. In a strongly worded statement, the French authority asked Google to clarify the operating rules of its Google Ads advertising platform and the procedures for suspending the accounts of certain advertisers.

France fines Google $167 million over search engine ads

Alphabet Inc's Google has settled a "longstanding" tax dispute with Australia's tax office, it said on Wednesday, after paying an extra A$481.5 million ($326.75 million) on top of its previous tax bill.

Google settles longstanding tax dispute with Australia

This is what Indians searched most on Google in 2019

A new taskforce will now monitor the actions of tech giants such as Facebook and Google in Australia as the government took major steps but stopped short of a big clampdown recommended by the country's consumer watchdog.

Australia: Government stops short of major clampdown on Facebook, Google

The Communications Workers of America union filed a federal labour charge against Alphabet Inc's Google on Thursday, accusing the company of unlawfully firing four employees to deter workers from engaging in union activities.

Labour group accuses Google of illegally firing workers to stifle unionism

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he would press ahead with new taxes on US internet giants like Facebook and Google, putting him at odds with US President Donald Trump who has threatened retaliation against France over its digital tax plans.

Britain's Johnson backs digital tax despite Trump's ire

Google has stopped accepting political advertisements in Singapore months before a widely expected election, according to documents shared by a small political party which said it was angered by the decision that denies it, voter, reach.

Google stops accepting political advertisements in Singapore month before the elections

Twitter Inc is updating its global privacy policy to give users more information about what data advertisers might receive and is launching a site to provide clarity on its data protection efforts, the company said on Monday.

Twitter makes global changes to comply with privacy laws

European Commission's anti-trust regulators on Saturday said that it's investigating Google's collection of data, according to news agency Reuters. Google has again come under the lens of EU's anti-trust regulators despite record fines in recent years.

EU antitrust regulators investigating Google's data collection: Report

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