Google Wins Fight Over €1.5 Billion EU Fine for Ads Abuse September 19, 2024 By Samuel Stolton Google won a court fight with the European Union over a €1.5 billion ($1.7 billion) fine for thwarting competition for...
U.S. Firms Warn Against ‘Unprecedented’ Hong Kong Cyber Rules August 21, 2024 By Newley Purnell US firms have warned that proposed cyber regulations could grant the Hong Kong government unusual access to their computer systems,...
Google Loses DOJ Antirust Suit Over Search Engine on Phones August 6, 2024 By Leah Nylen Google’s payments to make its search engine the default option on smartphone web browsers violate U.S. antitrust law, a federal...
Google Deal for ‘Hot Market’ Cyber Firm Wiz Would Bolster Cloud Security July 16, 2024 By Zeba Siddiqui, James Pearson, Milana Vinn and Krystal Hu If Alphabet’s Google is successful in its effort to buy cloud security company Wiz, it would bolster its cloud security...
Google Ad Tech Class Action Gets Go Ahead From London Judges June 5, 2024 By Upmanyu Trivedi A class action lawsuit against Google, potentially seeking billions of pounds in damages, can proceed in the UK over allegations...
Fired Google Workers Ousted Over Israeli Contract Protests File Complaint May 3, 2024 Dozens of Google workers who were fired after internal protests surrounding a lucrative contract that the technology company has with...
Japanese Doctors Demand Damages from Google Over “Groundless” Reviews April 23, 2024 By Yuri Kageyama A group of Japanese doctors has filed a civil lawsuit against U.S. search giant Google, demanding damages for what they...
Google Agrees to Delete Web Browsing Data as It Settles ‘Incognito’ Lawsuit April 2, 2024 By Davey Alba Google said it would delete millions of records of users’ browsing activities as part of a settlement of a class-action...
Apple, Google, Meta Probed by EU in Test of New Digital Law March 25, 2024 By Samuel Stolton Apple Inc., Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Meta Platforms Inc. face the risk of potentially hefty fines as the European Union...
US Judge Says Google Must Face Some Advertisers’ Antitrust Claims, Dismisses Others March 4, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel Alphabet’s Google must face advertisers’ proposed class action lawsuit claiming that it monopolizes the ad exchange market, a U.S. judge...