All news on the topic: Google

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Exposing Andres Isaias, DaVinci Biosciences, and DV Biologics’ fake DMCA case
Review of Andres Isaias, DaVinci Biosciences and DV Biologics is based on this attempt to hide critical reviews and information from the internet by way of impersonation, fraud, cybercrime, and perjury by deliberately submitting a fake DMCA takedown notice at Google.
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UK proposes allowing tech companies to use copyrighted material for AI training
Consultation suggests opt-out scheme for creatives who don’t want their work used by Google, OpenAI and others
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Irish watchdog launches investigation into Google’s AI model
The Data Protection Commission is to examine whether an assessment needed to be carried out before people’s data was processed.
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Google unveils ’mindboggling’ new quantum computing chip
Chip completes tasks in minutes that would take 10 septillion years with traditional computing.
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Google could be forced to sell off Chrome browser in attempt to break up tech giant’s monopoly
The US Government has proposed forcing Google to sell off its Chrome web browser as part of measures to break up a monopoly a judge has said the company currently operates in online searches
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Revealed: strange six-word Google search term that could expose you to hackers
Google users could endure disastrous consequences if they type an unusual search request into the site, experts say after research into computer and data hacking
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Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt set to attend UK international investment summit
Labour hopes the gathering will encourage a fresh injection of private money to drive its growth agenda
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Trump vows to pursue criminal charges against Google if re-elected president
Ex-president complains search results unfairly favor Kamala Harris and display negative stories about him
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AI has been trained to identify buildings and settlements in areas that are under-mapped
AI is being trained to spot buildings in low-resolution images to try to end inequality between the global North and South when it comes to mapping.
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Google wins legal battle to overturn substantial fine in EU digital advertising case
The European Union’s General Court said it was throwing out the 2019 penalty imposed by the European Commission.
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A watchdog claims that Google is employing anti-competitive tactics in the UK advertising market
CMA says tech company has ‘abused its dominant position’ to the detriment of publishers and advertisers
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Google faces £1bn competition lawsuit from professor representing SMEs
A professor has launched a class action lawsuit against Google on behalf of SMEs he said have been negatively hit by excessive commissions on its Play Store.
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Google is finally helping iPhone owners avoid speeding tickets
In an ideal world, tech should be used to make our lives easier, and keep us safe.
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Google violated antitrust laws to dominate online search, rules US judge
Ruling states ‘Google is a monopolist’ in decision that could have major implications for how people use the internet
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OpenAI tests new search engine called SearchGPT amid AI arms race
Prototype, initially launching with select publishers and users, set to challenge Google’s dominance of online search
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EU to scrutinize Microsoft and Google AI deals for antitrust issues, says Vestager
“We cannot just sit back and see how things pan out,” the competition commissioner said.
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Tech layoffs from Tesla, Google, Microsoft, and TikTok bring the total to nearly 100,000 this year
Global tech layoffs are nearing 100,000 this year as the likes of Tesla, Google and Microsoft continue to shed employees in a bid to satisfy investors.
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Google is down for thousands of users worldwide
Google is down for thousands of users worldwide, leaving them unable to use the popular search engine.
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A judge will soon rule whether Google’s vast empire constitutes a monopoly
Closing arguments in the government’s case alleging Google is a monopoly that abuses its power over the internet were delivered Friday, ending the formal part of one of the most important antitrust cases of the decade.
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Workers accuse Google of ‘tantrum’ after 50 fired over Israel contract protest
Tech giant fired number of people who protested against $1.2bn Project Nimbus, which supports Israeli military and government
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New Android alert issued to millions using WhatsApp - check your settings now
Millions of Android users could be at risk from a nasty new malware that can secretly raid bank accounts.
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Joe Flacco's Colts contract confirms pay rise after inspiring Cleveland Browns
Super Bowl-winning quarterback Joe Flacco has signed a one-year deal with the Indianapolis Colts worth $8.7 million after a five-game performance last season with the Cleveland Browns
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Falcons free agency spending broken down as Kirk Cousins gets new weapon
The Atlanta Falcons have been busy in free agency and have now added a new weapon for quarterback Kirk Cousins, who signed a four-year, $180 million contract
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Woman told lump on head was 'skull growth' given grave diagnosis 20 year later
Mum-of-four Kylie Barltett, 47, was given the diagnosis after doctors were happy to allow her growth to go untreated for over two decades and has told others to get a second opinion if concerned
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Chicago Bears star Jaylon Johnson opens up on treatment for sex addiction
Chicago Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson has opened up on his personal life after signing a four-year, £57million contract extension with the NFC North franchise