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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
Google Australia warns govt to tread carefully on new site block powers

Google Australia warns govt to tread carefully on new site block powers

Argues they're unnecessary, could curb freedom of expression.
Ry Crozier Mar 18 2020 1:19PM Telco/ISP
Social media giants warn of AI moderation errors as coronavirus empties offices

Social media giants warn of AI moderation errors as coronavirus empties offices

As companies empty offices and rely on automated takedown software.
Paresh Dave Mar 18 2020 6:43AM Cloud
Google warns COVID-19 could affect G Suite service and support

Google warns COVID-19 could affect G Suite service and support

Some services could be shifted or reduced temporarily.
Juha Saarinen Mar 15 2020 12:24PM Cloud
Avast disables vulnerability that left 400 million users open to abuse

Avast disables vulnerability that left 400 million users open to abuse

Unsafe Javascript interpreter begone.
Juha Saarinen Mar 12 2020 5:25PM Security
Macquarie Bank, AusPost call on Google's Kelsey Hightower on return Aus visit

Macquarie Bank, AusPost call on Google's Kelsey Hightower on return Aus visit

Kubernetes expert hits dev, corporate circuit.
Ry Crozier Mar 12 2020 6:59AM Cloud
Facebook, Google ask San Francisco staff to work from home as coronavirus spreads

Facebook, Google ask San Francisco staff to work from home as coronavirus spreads

To minimize risk of spreading coronavirus.
Staff Writer Mar 9 2020 6:34AM Strategy
Verisign secures .com and .net against new homoglyph hacks

Verisign secures .com and .net against new homoglyph hacks

Google and US CERT ignored issue.
Juha Saarinen Mar 4 2020 12:43PM Security
Google cancels physical I/O dev fest due to coronavirus

Google cancels physical I/O dev fest due to coronavirus

Full refunds for tickets promised.
Juha Saarinen Mar 4 2020 12:25PM Training & Development

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