As coronavirus forces remote work, YouTube reduces video quality to minimize lag
YouTube is reducing video quality from high-definition to standard-definition on a global scale to ease stress on internet networks.
Google launches coronavirus website in the United States
Google said on Saturday it launched a United States-focused website with information about coronavirus guidance and testing.
Google consolidated market share after European privacy law: paper
Google market shares increased "significantly" since Europe's GDPR privacy law went into effect in May 2018.
Google's timeline for coronavirus website slower than Trump's
The website, which President Trump said would be available "very quickly," was one of several measures the White House announced Friday to combat the pandemic.
Trump declares a national emergency — what you need to know
President Trump announced Friday that he is declaring a national emergency in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and part of his plan is tapping into the resources of companies like Google and Walmart
Trish Regan: Democrats shouldn't use coronavirus as a political opportunity
Coronavirus will have an economic impact and some sources tell me they worry this could become Lehman Brothers 2.0.
Google engineer who left for Uber ordered to pay $179M for trade secrets
An engineer accused of stealing proprietary information from the Google-owned Waymo when he left the company for a job at Uber has filed for bankruptcy and a judge has ordered him to pay $179 million to Google.
Amazon has highest tech favorability rating: Survey
Amazon topped the list of tech companies with the highest favorability rating, according to a survey by The Verge and Vox Media.
Waymo raises $2.25 billion from outside investors, parent Alphabet
Waymo, the self-driving unit of Alphabet Inc, said on Monday it had raised $2.25 billion in its first external investment round.
How to safely store personal data on 'the cloud'
'The cloud' is a physical place where digital information is stored.
Google plans $10B investment in its US facilities
Google announced on Wednesday that it is investing more than $10 billion in offices and data centers across the United States in 2020.
G20 officials seek $100B windfall in tax crackdown on Big Tech
Global rules are being developed to make digital companies pay tax where they do business, rather than where they register subsidiaries
Google Play Store malware subscribes to premium services without your permission
The only way for victims to un-sign up for these premium services is to notice unrecognizable charges to their banks
Google sued for collecting kids' data
New Mexico's attorney general sued Google Thursday over allegations the tech company is illegally collecting personal data generated by children in violation of federal and state laws.
Google updates terms in plain language after EU scrutiny
Google has been updating its policies for the past couple of years as scrutiny of the tech industry heats up across the U.S. and Europe.
Amazon's Ring mandates two-factor authentication after camera intrusions
A customer sued Amazon in December following a Ring hacking incident involving his children.
Google in talks to pay publishers for content in premium news product
Google is in talks with publishers about paying a licensing fee for content that would be in a premium news product.
Google's Nest security system to require 2-factor authentication for all users
Google-owned home security system Nest will require all customers to use two-factor authentication starting this spring, the company announced Tuesday.
MAGA stocks drive market higher as Trump fights for White House
Together, the MAGA stocks account for about 17 percent of the S&P 500 and almost 70 percent of its 2020 gain.
Samsung's Galaxy Z flip phone makes debut
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