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EU regulators to probe Alexa, Siri and other voice assistants

EU regulators to probe Alexa, Siri and other voice assistants

Looks for signs of anti-competitive behaviour.
Foo Yun Chee Jul 17 2020 7:00AM Software
EU regulators seek feedback on Google's Fitbit data pledge

EU regulators seek feedback on Google's Fitbit data pledge

Asks whether a full-scale investigation is needed.
Foo Yun Chee Jul 16 2020 12:23PM Hardware
Google hit with nearly $1m privacy fine in Belgium

Google hit with nearly $1m privacy fine in Belgium

Record fine meted out over person's right to be forgotten.
Kate Abnett Jul 15 2020 10:49AM Software
Google Earth, Sydney Uni partner for global food management initiative

Google Earth, Sydney Uni partner for global food management initiative

Real-time platform for agricultural insights.
Matt Johnston Jul 14 2020 12:49PM Projects
Google commits US$10bn to accelerate digitisation in India

Google commits US$10bn to accelerate digitisation in India

Wants to bolster the growth of internet in India.
Sankalp Phartiyal and Aditya Kalra Jul 14 2020 12:44PM Telco/ISP
Woolworths identifies stores with stock in chats initiated from Google Search, Maps

Woolworths identifies stores with stock in chats initiated from Google Search, Maps

Makes pair of Australian and global 'firsts'.
Ry Crozier Jul 13 2020 6:55AM Cloud
Google can ward off EU antitrust probe into Fitbit deal with data pledge

Google can ward off EU antitrust probe into Fitbit deal with data pledge

Decision due by 20 July.
Foo Yun Chee Jul 10 2020 1:32PM Security
Facebook, Google suspend processing Hong Kong government data requests

Facebook, Google suspend processing Hong Kong government data requests

As Signal sees surge in sign-ups.
Katie Paul Jul 8 2020 11:02AM Security
Google-backed groups criticise Apple's new warnings on user tracking

Google-backed groups criticise Apple's new warnings on user tracking

Against requiring apps to show a pop-up screen.
Stephen Nellis and Paresh Dave Jul 6 2020 6:45AM Software
EU regulators probe Google's proposed Fitbit acquisition

EU regulators probe Google's proposed Fitbit acquisition

Investigate whether deal will boost clout.
Foo Yun Chee Jul 3 2020 6:57AM Hardware
Google delays US office re-opening to September

Google delays US office re-opening to September

As virus cases spike.
Kanishka Singh Jul 2 2020 11:53AM Software
EU throws new rule book at Google, tech giants

EU throws new rule book at Google, tech giants

To level the playing field for rivals.
Foo Yun Chee Jul 2 2020 6:57AM Cloud
New Google default wipes users' location, web history after 18 months

New Google default wipes users' location, web history after 18 months

Reduces tracking.
Paresh Dave Jun 25 2020 11:10AM Security
Google extends fact-checking to image search

Google extends fact-checking to image search

Labels to be displayed under image thumbnails.
Katie Paul Jun 24 2020 6:38AM Software
Google's US ad revenue to take a hit due to pandemic

Google's US ad revenue to take a hit due to pandemic

According to eMarketer numbers.
Sheila Dang Jun 23 2020 9:55AM Software
US says no to direct Chinese cable connection to Hong Kong

US says no to direct Chinese cable connection to Hong Kong

National security concerns raised.
Juha Saarinen Jun 19 2020 12:29PM Security
Europe threatens digital taxes without global deal

Europe threatens digital taxes without global deal

After the US quits talks.
Leigh Thomas and Jan Strupczewski Jun 19 2020 12:20PM Financial Services
Massive spying on users of Google's Chrome shows new security weakness

Massive spying on users of Google's Chrome shows new security weakness

Malicious add-ons used to transmit spyware.
Joseph Menn Jun 19 2020 6:52AM Security
UK ditches homegrown COVID-19 tracing app for Google-Apple model

UK ditches homegrown COVID-19 tracing app for Google-Apple model

After problems with NHS system on iPhone.
Alistair Smout Jun 19 2020 6:37AM Software
ACCC to probe Google's proposed $3bn Fitbit acquisition

ACCC to probe Google's proposed $3bn Fitbit acquisition

Access to health data may stymie competition.
Matt Johnston Jun 18 2020 11:41AM Hardware

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