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Alphabet posts first $100b quarter as AI fuels growth

Google parent Alphabet reported its first-ever $100 billion quarterly revenue on Wednesday, powered by strong growth across its core search business and rapidly expanding cloud division that was buoyed by artificial intelligence...

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OpenAI unveils search browser

ChatGPT-maker OpenAI on Tuesday announced an ‘Atlas’ search browser, leveraging its artificial intelligence prowess in a direct challenge to Google Chrome...

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Trial opens in Klarna’s $8.3-b lawsuit against Google

A Swedish court began hearing arguments Monday in a lawsuit brought by Swedish price comparison site Pricerunner, owned by Klarna, against tech giant Google for over $8 billion for promoting its own shopping comparisons in search results...

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Google to invest $15b in India

Google said Tuesday it will invest $15 billion in India over the next five years, as it announced a giant data centre and artificial intelligence base in the country.

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UK opens door to tougher regulation of Google search

Britain’s competition watchdog on Friday paved the way for tougher regulation to tackle Google’s dominance in online search, under new targeted measures focused on technology giants.

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UK opens door to tougher regulation of Google search

Britain’s competition watchdog on Friday paved the way for tougher regulation to tackle Google’s dominance in online search, under new targeted measures focused on technology giants.

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Google faces court battle over breakup

Google faced a fresh federal court test on Monday as US government lawyers ask a judge to order the breakup of the search engine giant’s ad technology business.

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EU fines Google $3.47b

The EU on Friday slapped Google with a massive 2.95 billion euros ($3.47 billion) antitrust fine for favouring its own advertising services, drawing a furious rebuke from president Donald Trump and a threat of fresh tariffs against Europe...

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Record French fines for Google, Shein over cookies

France’s data protection authority on Wednesday issued record fines against search giant Google and fast-fashion platform Shein for failing to respect the law on internet cookies...

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Google unveils latest Pixel phones packed with AI

Google on Wednesday unveiled new Pixel 10 smartphones that promise more artificial intelligence capabilities, as it seeks to elbow out competition in the emerging AI-assistant market...

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Google agrees to $36m fine over Android search deals

Google has agreed to pay a Aus$55 million (US$36 million) penalty for striking ‘anti-competitive’ deals to pre-install only its own search engine on Android mobile phones sold by two leading Australian telecoms firms...

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Google must open Android to rival app stores: US court

A US federal court ruled Thursday that Google must open its Android operating system to rival app stores, after the internet giant lost an appeal in an antitrust case filed by Fortnite maker Epic Games.

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Google commits $37m to AI dev in Africa

Google on Thursday unveiled a $37 million package to accelerate artificial intelligence develop-ment across Africa, pledging support for local AI research and projects ranging from crop monitoring to adapting technology for the continent’s languages.

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City Bank rolls out Google Pay in Bangladesh

Google Wallet has been officially launched in Bangladesh and City Bank customers can now add their Mastercard or Visa cards to Google Wallet and pay with Google Pay—quickly, securely, and contactlessly, says a press release.

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Google turns queries into conversations

Google on Friday began letting people turn online searches into conversations, with generative artificial intelligence providing spoken summaries of query results...

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Google rejects app store age verification for online content

American tech heavyweight Google on Friday reiterated its opposition to verifying the age of a device’s user through the app stores built into operating systems, calling a proposal from Facebook and Instagram parent Meta ‘ineffective’.

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Google Pay coming next month: Asif

Adviser to the Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain said that ‘Google Pay’, one of the world’s leading digital payment services, is set to officially launch in Bangladesh within the next month.

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Google to buy cybersecurity company Wiz for $32b

Google said Tuesday it will acquire cloud security platform Wiz for $32 billion, citing the need for greater cybersecurity capacity as artificial intelligence embeds itself in technology infrastructure...

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Google to clamp down on fake reviews in UK

Google has agreed ‘significant changes’ to tackling fake online reviews of UK services and products posted on the US giant’s platforms, Britain’s competition regulator said Friday following an investigation.