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Apple, Google update coronavirus contact tracing tech ahead of launch

Apple, Google update coronavirus contact tracing tech ahead of launch

Plan to release next month.
Stephen Nellis Apr 27 2020 6:39AM Hardware
Google to make verification mandatory for all advertisers

Google to make verification mandatory for all advertisers

Starting this summer, in a bid to make its ad practices more transparent.
Staff Writer Apr 24 2020 6:41AM Networking
Google says state-backed hackers increasing coronavirus phishing attacks

Google says state-backed hackers increasing coronavirus phishing attacks

More than a dozen government-backed hacking groups identified.
Staff Writer Apr 23 2020 6:49AM Security
Google drops charges on shopping service to counter Amazon's surging ad sales

Google drops charges on shopping service to counter Amazon's surging ad sales

Amid surge in online shopping.
Paresh Dave Apr 22 2020 1:00PM Financial Services
Australia plans law forcing Google, Facebook to share ad revenue with domestic media firms

Australia plans law forcing Google, Facebook to share ad revenue with domestic media firms

Legislation within months.
Staff Writer Apr 20 2020 1:18PM Financial Services
Google to waive ad serving fees for news publishers amid virus crisis

Google to waive ad serving fees for news publishers amid virus crisis

For the next five months.
Ayanti Bera and Paresh Dave Apr 20 2020 6:43AM Financial Services
Google's Meet gets Zoom-like layout, Gmail link

Google's Meet gets Zoom-like layout, Gmail link

Tries to capitalise on security and other concerns with rival services.
Paresh Dave Apr 17 2020 6:50AM Cloud
Stay off Zoom, Google Hangouts, Standard Chartered chief tells staff

Stay off Zoom, Google Hangouts, Standard Chartered chief tells staff

First major global bank to tell employees not to use Zoom.
Anshuman Daga and Imani Moise Apr 15 2020 1:47PM Financial Services
Apple and Google to create contact tracing technology

Apple and Google to create contact tracing technology

Will allow mobile devices to trade information via Bluetooth.
Stephen Nellis and Paresh Dave Apr 11 2020 11:52AM Software
Europe's north-south lockdown divide revealed by Google data

Europe's north-south lockdown divide revealed by Google data

Sweden stands out for allowing life to go on much as before Google data shows.
Douglas Busvine Apr 6 2020 1:30PM Cloud
EU justice chief urges US tech giants to halt virus clickbaits

EU justice chief urges US tech giants to halt virus clickbaits

Google and Facebook slammed for monetising fake news instead of stopping deluge.
Foo Yun Chee and Gabriela Baczynska Apr 6 2020 6:45AM Cloud
Google location data shows Australia grinding to halt

Google location data shows Australia grinding to halt

Are Canberrans still hitting supermarkets and heading outdoors?
Juha Saarinen Apr 4 2020 9:42PM Security
Google Japan defends impartiality of search results amid lockdown rumours

Google Japan defends impartiality of search results amid lockdown rumours

Searches return unusual results.
Sam Nussey Apr 1 2020 1:48PM Strategy
Phishers quick to exploit remote working apps in COVID-19 lockdown

Phishers quick to exploit remote working apps in COVID-19 lockdown

Microsoft Teams and Zoom users targeted.
Juha Saarinen Mar 31 2020 7:14AM Security
Google-parent Alphabet to donate US$800m in response to coronavirus crisis

Google-parent Alphabet to donate US$800m in response to coronavirus crisis

Plus ad credits to government and health organizations and businesses.
Staff Writer Mar 30 2020 6:21AM Financial Services
Google sees large drop in state-sponsored attacks on users

Google sees large drop in state-sponsored attacks on users

Sent out almost 40,000 warnings last year.
Juha Saarinen Mar 27 2020 12:09PM Security
Google asks users about symptoms for Carnegie Mellon coronavirus forecasting effort

Google asks users about symptoms for Carnegie Mellon coronavirus forecasting effort

Aiming to predict spread of coronavirus infections.
Paresh Dave Mar 25 2020 6:39AM Strategy
Google drops I/O dev conference completely

Google drops I/O dev conference completely

California lockdown means no-go for conference.
Juha Saarinen Mar 23 2020 6:37AM Cloud
Google critics see its Firebase tools as another squeeze play

Google critics see its Firebase tools as another squeeze play

Some devs say software will deepen company's access to consumer data.
Paresh Dave Mar 20 2020 12:53PM Software
US lawmaker urges caution in using location data to track COVID-19

US lawmaker urges caution in using location data to track COVID-19

Wants assurances from US government, big tech firms.
Staff Writer Mar 20 2020 6:50AM Security

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