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Google handed user data to Aus authorities 5525 times last year

Google handed user data to Aus authorities 5525 times last year

Releases its latest transparency report.
Jeremy Nadel Jul 26 2023 6:36AM Security
Google owes US$338.7 million in Chromecast patent case

Google owes US$338.7 million in Chromecast patent case

Company says it will appeal.
Blake Brittain Jul 25 2023 6:33AM Software
US antitrust enforcers target mergers by Big Tech

US antitrust enforcers target mergers by Big Tech

With new set of guidelines.
Staff Writer Jul 19 2023 11:24PM Strategy
Oracle calls Google data collection "unfair, unrepentant and unrestrained"

Oracle calls Google data collection "unfair, unrepentant and unrestrained"

Privacy Act reforms should rein in dominant digital platforms.
Richard Chirgwin Jul 19 2023 6:51AM Software
Google-backed Anthropic startup upgrades its Claude AI

Google-backed Anthropic startup upgrades its Claude AI

Differentiates with ability to summarise long business documents.
Jeffrey Dastin and Stephen Nellis Jul 12 2023 11:04AM Software
PwC Australia ties Google to tax leak scandal, sources say

PwC Australia ties Google to tax leak scandal, sources say

Unclear if Google used the info it received.
Lewis Jackson Jul 6 2023 10:48AM Financial Services
Google lays off staff at its mapping app Waze

Google lays off staff at its mapping app Waze

Merges the app's advertising system with Google Ads.
Staff Writer Jun 28 2023 12:02PM Software
Tech companies including Google gripe about unfair cloud practices

Tech companies including Google gripe about unfair cloud practices

"Licensing terms... distort competition in the cloud".
Staff Writer Jun 22 2023 11:46AM Cloud
Twitter resumes paying for Google Cloud

Twitter resumes paying for Google Cloud

New CEO restores relationship.
Sheila Dang Jun 22 2023 11:36AM Cloud
Google, one of AI's biggest backers, warns own staff about chatbots

Google, one of AI's biggest backers, warns own staff about chatbots

Sets guardrails and usage guidelines.
Jeffrey Dastin and Anna Tong Jun 16 2023 6:47AM Software
EU regulators may demand Google to sell part of adtech business

EU regulators may demand Google to sell part of adtech business

Due to alleged failure to address competition concerns.
Foo Yun Chee Jun 13 2023 12:03PM Software
Snap hires new head of engineering from Google

Snap hires new head of engineering from Google

To oversee core infrastructure.
Sheila Dang Jun 6 2023 11:55AM Software
UniSuper 60 percent complete in cloud shift

UniSuper 60 percent complete in cloud shift

Superannuation fund moves into a "more competitive environment".
Kate Weber Jun 6 2023 6:42AM Cloud
Gov-issued takedowns spiked after new eSafety laws came into force

Gov-issued takedowns spiked after new eSafety laws came into force

De-indexed sites appear to be bulk of removed content.
Jeremy Nadel May 26 2023 6:55AM Telco/ISP
Google adds AI to respond to Microsoft challenge

Google adds AI to respond to Microsoft challenge

"Reimagining all of our core products".
Jeffrey Dastin and Greg Bensinger May 11 2023 6:37AM Software
EU proposes tougher cyber security labelling rules for Amazon, Google, Microsoft

EU proposes tougher cyber security labelling rules for Amazon, Google, Microsoft

To handle sensitive data in their cloud services.
Foo Yun Chee May 10 2023 10:45AM Security
Google plans to upgrade search with AI chat, video clips

Google plans to upgrade search with AI chat, video clips

Pursues changes under project codenamed Magi.
Staff Writer May 8 2023 8:30AM Cloud
Chrome to drop lock icon showing HTTPS status

Chrome to drop lock icon showing HTTPS status

Replaced with new "tune" symbol.
Juha Saarinen May 3 2023 9:12AM Security
Google, Apple working together to fight unwanted tracking

Google, Apple working together to fight unwanted tracking

By Bluetooth devices such as AirTags.
Staff Writer May 3 2023 6:57AM Security
Google AI pioneer quit to speak freely about technology's 'dangers'

Google AI pioneer quit to speak freely about technology's 'dangers'

As pressure to regulate grows.
Staff Writer May 3 2023 6:57AM Software

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