Senate Democrat Inquisits Tech Giants on Tackling False Israel-Hamas Conflict Content: Unveiling Doubts and Solutions

October 17, 2023

Sen. Michael Bennet calls out tech giants for their response to the spread of misinformation surrounding the Israel-Hamas conflict. In a letter addressed to Facebook-parent Meta, Google-parent Alphabet, TikTok, and X (formerly known as Twitter), the Colorado Democrat expresses concern over the proliferation of “false and misleading content” related to the conflict. On social media …

Microsoft Urges DoJ to Take Action Against Google – Uncovering the Battle of Tech Giants

October 3, 2023

Tech giant Microsoft Corp. is urging the US Department of Justice (DoJ) to take action against Alphabet’s Google for its alleged anti-competitive practices in the internet search market. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella recently testified during Google’s antitrust trial in Washington, stating that the idea that users have a choice to switch search engine defaults is …

Google’s 25th Anniversary: Tracing the Remarkable Company History and Iconic Logos

September 28, 2023

The Evolution of Google: From Search Engine to Tech Giant | CBS News The Evolution of Google On September 27, 1998, Google was born as a search engine that would change the way people access information. Today, it has evolved into a tech giant with a diverse range of products and projects. As Google celebrates …

Google Faces Negligence Accusations Following Fatal Car Accident on Collapsed Bridge

September 22, 2023

A tragic incident in North Carolina has led to a lawsuit against Google for negligence. Alicia Paxson filed the lawsuit after her husband, Philip Paxson, tragically drove off Snow Creek Bridge in Hickory, N.C., last September. The bridge had collapsed nine years earlier, and despite being notified by Hickory residents, Google Maps allegedly continued to …

California Anticipates New Right-to-Repair Law: Promoting Accessibility and Empowering Consumers

September 13, 2023

California’s New Right to Repair Law: A Gamechanger for Electronics Owners Owners of electronic devices in California are about to benefit greatly from a groundbreaking law set to take effect in July 2024. The SB-244 Right to Repair Act, co-sponsored by California Senator Susan Talamantes Eggman and San Luis Obispo-based repair company iFixit, recently sailed …

Breaking News: US Gears Up for Landmark Antitrust Trial – Biggest in 25 Years!

September 13, 2023

In a groundbreaking US antitrust trial set to begin on Tuesday, federal regulators are aiming to dismantle Google’s internet empire by challenging its dominant search engine. Over the next 10 weeks, federal lawyers and state attorneys general will seek to prove that Google manipulated the market in its favor by making its search engine the …

Google Faces Antitrust Lawsuit Trial on September 12: What It Means for the Search Giant

September 11, 2023

Starting tomorrow (Sep. 12), Google, the world’s leading search engine, must demonstrate that it is not abusing its dominant position in the industry to harm its competitors. In October 2020, the US Department of Justice (DoJ) filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against Google for monopolizing search and search advertising. The attorneys general of 35 states, …

EU cracks down on six major tech firms in latest enforcement phase

September 6, 2023

The European Union (EU) has unveiled new digital regulations that specifically target major global tech giants, including Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Google’s parent company Alphabet, Facebook’s parent company Meta, and TikTok’s parent company ByteDance. These tech companies have now been classified as online “gatekeepers” under the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), subjecting them to the highest …

Two Tech Giants Surpass Expectations

July 26, 2023

Two major tech giants, Microsoft and Alphabet (Google’s parent company), released their earnings reports after trading ended on Tuesday. Surpassing analysts’ expectations, both companies showcased strong numbers. This is crucial as it justifies the remarkable rise in their stock prices throughout the year. Alphabet (Google): During the latest quarter, Google successfully recovered from an unprecedented …

YouTube erases $7.6 billion from Alphabet’s value

June 18, 2023

Google’s parent company, Alphabet, experienced a significant drop in its share price after revealing a historic decline in advertising revenue for its YouTube video streaming service. In the three months to September 30, YouTube ad sales fell 1.9% to $7.1 billion, indicating a slowdown in the global economy. The expected overall revenues for the period …