How Alphabet's Waymo and other ride-hailing companies are using perks to attract riders
Waymo is trying to attract riders to its self-driving taxis by offering several amenities and perks, according to a new report.
Google and Amazon harmful to consumers? Walmart, Target, Home Depot and others think so
The Trump admin is divvying up antitrust oversight of Amazon, Google, Facebook and Apple.
Google Maps’ new feature will show commuters how crowded train or bus will be
Google Maps unveiled a new feature Thursday that will allow commuters to see how packed their scheduled train or bus will be.
Google employees ask San Francisco Pride to exclude company from parade
In an open letter posted on Medium, a number of Google employees called on San Francisco Pride to exclude Google from Saturday’s pride parade.
Boeing, Larry Page-backed Kitty Hawk partner on self-flying taxi
Competition in the air taxi space is growing between Uber and startup firms.
Trump: US should sue Google for 'trying to rig' the 2020 elections
The tech giants have faced legal scrutiny from the European Union and others.
Apple purchases self-driving startup Drive.ai
The startup was reportedly close to shuttering its operations.
Big tech could be required to put a price on your data, thanks to this bipartisan bill
Users would not receive a financial payout for their data.
Here's how well Siri, Alexa and Google Assistant do recognizing prescription names
A new study details which of the top three voice-activated services performs best when asked to recognize medications.
Google stops making tablets, halts production on unreleased models: report
Google has decided to stop making its own tablets.
Google's Waymo teams with Nissan, Renault on self-driving cars
The partnership is the latest between legacy automakers and Silicon Valley upstarts.
Google Calendar worldwide outage sends Twitter in a frenzy: 'Time no longer exists'
Google Calendar was down around the world on Tuesday, which left Twitter users in a panic.
Google promises $1B investment toward housing in San Francisco Bay Area
Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced Tuesday that the company would be investing $1 billion to help boost housing in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Google invests $600M to develop new Texas data center
Google is capping off a week of cross-country multi-million dollar investment announcements in Texas.
Tech industry needs competition to thrive, expert says
“You don't want to create a space where you crush the competition,” said Julie Samuels.
Alliances between rival carmakers define future of auto industry
Driving the partnerships is the need to invest significantly in new technology as a slowdown in auto sales squeeze margins.
Google fires several lobbying firms amid possible antitrust probe: report
Google fired several of its largest lobbying firm shuffled lobbyists and other political consultants amid a possible antitrust probe by the U.S. Justice Department, a report said.
Fired Google employee cries foul play in 'kangaroo court' investigation
A former Google software engineer believes he was penalized over his political ideology.
Google, Salesforce's billion-dollar acquisitions driven by a need to understand big data
The deals are also intended to help the firms better compete against Microsoft.
Google plans $17M expansion in Michigan to add ‘significant’ number of jobs
Google announced plans to invest $17 million to expand two Michigan offices that would add a “significant” amount of sales and technical support jobs, a report said.