Russia to fine U.S. tech giant Google a percentage of its annual Russian turnover for repeatedly failing to delete content deemed illegal, Moscow's strongest effort yet to rein in foreign tech firms.

Russia to fine tech giant Google over repeatedly failing to delete 'illegal' content

5 Big Tech companies have made billions from military contracts. Companies like Google & Amazon are now being seen as the new merchants of war. Employees of these companies are now rebelling. They want to stop the militarisation of their innovations. Palki Sharma has more.

Gravitas: Big Tech companies are making billions from war

Google is set to announce a new subscription bundle on the lines of Apple One, where a new Pixel device will offer extended warranty and premium subscriptions like YouTube Premium or YouTube Music and Google One, among others.

Google set to launch 'Pixel Pass' subscription inspired by Apple one

Google plans to invest $1 billion in Africa over the next five years to ensure access to fast and cheaper internet and will back startups to support the continent's digital transformation.

Google to invest $1 billion in Africa over five years

DuckDuckGo and three other search engine rivals to Google on Thursday urged EU lawmakers to take action against the Alphabet unit via new tech rules, saying they have yet to see positive results from an antitrust ruling against Google.

Google rivals want EU lawmakers to act via new tech rules

Google on Wednesday said it will invest $1 billion over the next five years to allow for faster and more affordable internet access and support entrepreneurship in Africa.

Google to invest $1 billion to lift Africa internet access

Even after the online financial services market for everyday investors heats up, Google has decided on hitting the brakes on a project to add mobile banking to its Pay app.

Google ends work on its Plex project even after financial markets heat up

Google has hit back against the European Union in court appealing a $5 billion antitrust fine. The European Commission has levied a record fine on Google in 2018 for monopolistic practices.

Google fights against record EU fine, slams regulators for ignoring Apple

On Saturday, after a 3-mile hike through the Presidio, I stood in a throng of tourists looking at the Golden Gate Bridge. As the crowd snapped photos of the landmark, I decided to join in.

Smart glasses made google look dumb. Now Facebook is giving them a try.

South Korea has become the first country in the world to ban big tech firms' payment policies, forcing developers to only use their proprietary billing systems. The country has passed the 'Anti-Google law' bill.

World Business Watch: South Korea bans app payment monopolies by Apple, Google in world first

South Korea may ban Google and Apple from requiring software developers to use their payment systems. It will be the first such curbs on the tech companies by a major economy.

World Business Watch: South Korea set to curb Google, Apple commission dominance

A Moscow court has fined Google for failing to remove content banned in Russia. Recently, Russia has been taking legal action against foreign tech companies for not deleting content banned by the authorities.

Moscow court fines Google for failing to remove content banned in Russia

The last 20 months of this pandemic have been emotionally & financially crippling for millions around the world. But for tech titans, they've brought a dramatic reversal in fortunes.

COVID-19: Big tech gets bigger during pandemic

Dozens of US State attorneys general filed an antitrust lawsuit in federal court against Google. The lawsuit was filed in the US District Court for the Northern District of California.

World Business Watch: Dozens of US States sue Google alleging antitrust violations

The former US President Donald Trump filed class-action lawsuits against Facebook, Twitter, and Google, months after he was booted from all three platforms for inciting violence in the wake of the Capitol riot.

Donald Trump unveils lawsuit Facebook, Twitter and Google

US tech giants Facebook Inc, Alphabet Inc's Google and Twitter Inc have privately warned the Hong Kong government that they could stop offering their services in the city if authorities proceed with planned changes to data-protection laws, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing a letter.

Facebook, Google, Twitter say could quit Hong Kong over proposed data laws: Report

Google is planning to clamp down on financial fraud on its platform in the United Kingdom, saying on Wednesday that all financial services will need to be verified by the regulator before they can advertise.

World Business Watch: Google to clamp down on financial frauds on its platforms in UK

Facebook and Google India officials testified before the parliamentary standing committee on information technology on the issue of misuse of social media platforms.

Google and Facebook summoned by Indian Government

Facebook and Google India officials testified before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology, on the issue of misuse of social media. The panel directed both social media platforms to comply with new IT rules and follow the rules of the country.

Facebook and Google officials appear in front of Parliamentary panel over platform misuse

Multiple users complained about an outage affecting Alphabet Inc's search engine Google as well as its streaming and email services, according to outage monitoring website Downdetector.

Google services down for some users: Web tracker

Google took down two Google Maps documents on Monday that had listed the names and addresses of hundreds of Thai activists, who were accused by royalists of opposing the monarchy, the technology company said.

Google takes down maps targeting hundreds of Thais accused of opposing king

Representative of Facebook and Google have been summoned by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology to discuss the issue of safeguarding citizens' rights and preventing the misuse of online platforms.

India's Parliamentary panel summons FB and Google officials

Google is having a terrible week. India has launched an anti-trust probe on its dominance of the 'Smart-TV' market. US attorney-generals are filing a lawsuit on mismanagement of 'Play Store'. EU is probing its violation of 'Online Adtech'. Palki Sharma gets you a report.

Gravitas: Google is facing Anti-trust lawsuits globally

A group of state attorneys general may file a lawsuit against Alphabet Inc's Google as early as next week, accusing the search and advertising giant of violating antitrust law in running its mobile app store, a report said citing sources familiar with the matter.

Google likely to soon face antitrust claims over Play store from US states: Report

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