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Google, Facebook, Amazon to testify in US against French digital tax

Google, Facebook, Amazon to testify in US against French digital tax

Tech companies line up.
David Shepardson Aug 14 2019 1:14PM Benchmarking Change
Google pledges carbon-neutral shipping, recycled plastic for all devices

Google pledges carbon-neutral shipping, recycled plastic for all devices

In bid to improve environmental credentials.
Paresh Dave Aug 6 2019 12:51PM Hardware
Alphabet second-quarter revenue beats estimates

Alphabet second-quarter revenue beats estimates

In the face of antitrust investigations.
Paresh Dave Jul 26 2019 6:41AM Financial Services
US to probe French plan to tax tech companies

US to probe French plan to tax tech companies

Wants 'unfair' protectionist policy dropped.
David Shepardson Jul 11 2019 12:41PM Financial Services
India's latest Google probe sparked by junior antitrust researchers

India's latest Google probe sparked by junior antitrust researchers

Another regulatory challenge for the US firm.
Aditya Kalra Jul 9 2019 1:17PM Strategy
Facebook's global affairs lead rejects break-up calls

Facebook's global affairs lead rejects break-up calls

Wants more regulation to tackle privacy, foreign influence concerns.
Emma Thomasson Jun 25 2019 1:11PM Software
Alphabet commits to data privacy in Toronto smart city master plan

Alphabet commits to data privacy in Toronto smart city master plan

Sidewalk Labs pledges not to sell advertisers personal data.
Tyler Choi Jun 25 2019 6:50AM Cloud
Activists urge Google to break up before regulators force it to

Activists urge Google to break up before regulators force it to

Focus sharpens on prospect on antitrust.
Paresh Dave Jun 20 2019 6:55AM Benchmarking Change
Google invests US$1 billion to ease housing shortage near California HQ

Google invests US$1 billion to ease housing shortage near California HQ

Will set aside US$750 million in land and US$250 million in financing to spur developers.
Paresh Dave and Arjun Panchadar Jun 19 2019 6:35AM Financial Services
Google to buy analytics software firm Looker for US$2.6 billion

Google to buy analytics software firm Looker for US$2.6 billion

First major acquisition for new Google Cloud chief.
Paresh Dave Jun 7 2019 6:50AM Software
Apple forces developers to place its login button above Google, Facebook

Apple forces developers to place its login button above Google, Facebook

Apps with dedicated login system unaffected.
Stephen Nellis Jun 5 2019 12:34PM Software
Canada's Digital Charter does not comfort Alphabet's smart-city critics

Canada's Digital Charter does not comfort Alphabet's smart-city critics

Fears Sidewalk Labs unit could be misused for mass surveillance.
Tyler Choi Jun 3 2019 6:53AM Strategy
Google launches $649 Pixel phone

Google launches $649 Pixel phone

Budget version unveiled to boost sales.
Angela Moon and Paresh Dave May 8 2019 6:46AM Benchmarking Change
Google parent's shares dive as YouTube changes, competition hurt revenue

Google parent's shares dive as YouTube changes, competition hurt revenue

Slowest growth in three years.
Arjun Panchadar and Paresh Dave Apr 30 2019 12:26PM Financial Services
Alphabet first-quarter revenue misses estimates

Alphabet first-quarter revenue misses estimates

Reported net income US$6.66 billion.
Staff Writer Apr 30 2019 6:57AM Financial Services
Technology campaigners offer plan to fight 'human downgrading'

Technology campaigners offer plan to fight 'human downgrading'

Companies told to connect, not exploit people.
Joseph Menn Apr 24 2019 12:26PM Software
Google's drone delivery service takes off in Australia

Google's drone delivery service takes off in Australia

First air delivery in Canberra.
Staff Writer Apr 10 2019 12:03PM Hardware
Google to prompt Android users to choose preferred browsers

Google to prompt Android users to choose preferred browsers

Seeks to allay EU antitrust concerns.
Foo Yun Chee Mar 20 2019 12:42PM Benchmarking Change
Java Wars: Google asks US Supreme Court to end Oracle copyright case

Java Wars: Google asks US Supreme Court to end Oracle copyright case

Wants Larry's billion-dollar resurrected ruling reversed.
Jan Wolfe Jan 25 2019 12:28PM Software
Does Google harm local search rivals? EU antitrust regulators ask

Does Google harm local search rivals? EU antitrust regulators ask

Potential fourth case against Alphabet unit.
Foo Yun Chee Dec 3 2018 6:38AM Benchmarking Change

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