Dem senator urges Google, Apple to ban TikTok from app stores: ‘Unacceptable threat'
Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado urged Google and Apple CEOs Sundar Pichai and Tim Cook to ban TikTok from their respective app stores on Thursday.
Google exec claims he was fired for not being 'inclusive,' denying Asian female colleague's sexual advances
Ryan Olohan, a married dad of seven, was fired from Google after 15 years allegedly for not being "inclusive" after a female exec retaliated against him for denying her sexual advances.
Yelp blasts Google for victimizing Americans with alleged anti-compete 'monopoly' agenda
Google was lambasted by Yelp over its alleged anti-compete practices which were subject to a lawsuit by the Department of Justice.
Paul Pelosi exercises $1M Google stock call options before Dems introduce congressional stock trading ban
Paul Pelosi exercised call options on Google parent-company Alphabet worth between $1 million and $5 million just a week before a bill banning congress members and their spouses from trading individual stocks.
Truth Social now available in Samsung Galaxy Store
Samsung has added former President Trump’s Truth Social to its Galaxy app store, despite still working on getting the platform into Google's store.
Arizona AG announces $85 million Google settlement over location privacy lawsuit
Arizona AG Mark Brnovich announced Tuesday that his office had secured an $85 million settlement with Google over its lawsuit over the company's policies on location data.
Google co-founder Larry Page's flying car company Kittyhawk shutting down
Google co-founder Larry Page's Kittyhawk — an automobile company aimed at making flying cars a reality — has announced it will fold after more than a decade of losses.
CrossFit hires former US marine and tech executive as its new CEO
CrossFit, one largest gym brands in the United States, has hired a former technology executive and Marine as its Chief Executive Officer.
Google parent Alphabet's small sales miss eases recession worries
Google parent Alphabet's quarter revenue nearly matched Wall Street estimates, with ads brining in 81% of sales.
GOP accuses Google of sending emails to spam despite company insisting algorithms are unbiased
Google is pushing a pilot program to exempt federal political emails from its spam features, but Republicans say that's not enough.
Tuesday trading: 5 things to know
Here are the key events taking place on Tuesday that could impact trading as U.S. markets return from a long holiday weekend.
Google suspends conservative children's book publisher's ad account after Trump-Russia collusion book
Google Ads temporarily suspended the account of BRAVE Books, a conservative children's book publisher, after it released a book about the Trump-Russia collusion narrative.
Tech-savvy kids defeat Apple’s and others’ parental-control features
Tech-savvy children, whose online time skyrocketed during the pandemic, are finding ways to circumvent the controls meant to protect them.
Google to provide $20M in career support for military families, veterans
Google is set to provide $20 million in grant funding and donations to support economic empowerment for veterans and the military community.
Judge orders details of alleged Google-Facebook collusion to be public
Details of alleged collusion between Google and Facebook to squash competition in the online ad space are set to be made public this week, a federal judge has ordered.
Google revenue surges as online advertising market thrives
Google’s parent company flexed its digital dominance, reporting its highest quarter ever for sales and profit behind a gusher of online advertising from businesses vying for customers across reopened economies.
Democrats to unveil significant legislative action allowing for big tech breakups: report
Democrats in the House of Representatives are reportedly getting ready to unleash a legislative assault on the country’s largest tech companies.
Big tech supports global tax, but wants digital services levies axed
U.S. tech giants could benefit from the agreement of the Group of Seven rich countries' agreement to create a global minimum 15% corporate tax rate if the final deal also scraps increasingly popular digital services taxes, according to industry lobbyists.
CA officials, Big Tech and Biden firm coordinated 'misinformation' censorship before election: Judicial Watch
Judicial Watch, a government transparency watchdog group, announced Tuesday that it has obtained documents allegedly showing California officials colluding with social media giants to censor speech surrounding the 2020 elections – including some of its own posts.
Ex-Google employee: Big Tech's biz model is 'a society that is addicted, outraged, polarized'
Ex-Google employee and Big Tech critic Tristan Harris on Tuesday said the business model of big social media companies "is to create a society that is addicted, outraged, [and] polarized."