The new digital regulator must have tough legal powers to force tech giants like Google and Facebook to pay news organisations fairly for content, the competition watchdog said today. Daniel Gordon, from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), told peers that a planned
Google’s ad market ‘insider trading’: Tech giant runs a ‘secret scheme’ that lets them use online publisher data to ensure businesses using their technology win ads – and they’ve made millions out of it Google is being sued by ten US states
Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin have joined the exclusive ‘centibillionaire’ club after seeing their respective fortunes exceed $100 billion each. Page, 48, and Brin, 47, crossed the $100 billion mark last week, after each gaining more than $20 billion this
A mother-of-two tried to take her own life due to her ‘life-destroying’ addiction to Googling health symptoms. Cherelle Farrugia, from Fairwater, Cardiff, would spend up to eight hours a day searching the internet for various medical diagnosis. The 28-year-old said she would panic over
Social media firms are failing to tackle anti-vaxxer myths despite promising a crackdown, experts claim Facebook, Twitter and Google pledged to tackle vaccine disinformation – and take down content more quickly – after pressure from Government last year Experts claim many anti-vaxxer
PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel said Tuesday that bitcoin could be used as a ‘Chinese financial weapon against the US’ and criticized Google and Apple for being too close to China. Thiel was participating in a virtual event called The Nixon Seminar that
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Watchdog that could rein in the tech giants: New UK digital regulator might have power to suspend or reverse anti-competitive action by social media companies Digital regulator could investigate Google’s algorithms, says Oliver Dowden Concerns they disproportionately direct enquiries to Left-leaning news
How Google Maps could be responsible for four fatal crashes on a narrow country road Cobden-Stonyford road in south-west Victoria has claimed four lives in six years Narrow lanes of the 20 kilometre stretch are in poor condition with no shoulder Local
Now Google wants its staff back to work: Employees can return to the office voluntarily and in limited numbers this month Google has announced that some of its US employees have the option of returning to the office this month Company said