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Ex-Google engineer charged with stealing AI trade secrets while working with Chinese companies
The Justice Department says a former software engineer at Google has been charged with stealing artificial intelligence technology from the company while secretly working with two companies based in China.
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Google settles $5 billion lawsuit claiming it spied on users using ‘incognito mode'
Google has agreed to settle a $5 billion privacy lawsuit alleging that it spied on people who used the “incognito” mode in its Chrome browser — along with similar “private” modes in other browsers — to track their internet use.
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Google announces grant for robotics clubs at Virginia middle schools
Google representatives and Virginia Rep. Gerry Connolly visited Herndon Middle School to talk about building the next generation of innovators.
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Epic Games wins antitrust lawsuit against Google over Android app store monopoly
A federal court jury has decided that Google’s Android app store has been protected by anticompetitive barriers that have damaged smartphone consumers and software developers, dealing a blow to a major pillar of a technology empire.
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Here are the top Google searches of 2023
Your Google search history for 2023 has arrived.
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What did you Google in 2023? ‘Barbie,' Israel-Hamas war are among the year's top internet searches
Your Google search history for 2023 has arrived. Well, actually, the world’s. On Monday, the California-based tech giant released its “Year in Search,” a roundup of 2023’s top global queries.
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Google Maps changed colors and some people are upset, including a former designer
Google Maps now has grey roads, teal water and mint green parks. The change happened some time ago but was widely noticed over the Thanksgiving travel season.
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Google will start deleting ‘inactive' Gmail accounts this week. What you need to know
Have a Google account you haven’t used in a while? If you want to keep it from disappearing, you should sign in before the end of the week.
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Google CEO defends paying Apple and others to make Google the default search engine on devices
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has finally taken the stand in the biggest U.S. antitrust case in a quarter century.
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Use this hidden Google feature to detect and delete your personal information in search
Google has a feature that will notify you whenever someone posts your phone number, email or address online.
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Google Maps just got another update, here's what's new
Google Maps announced some new features Thursday to allow users to get more specific recommendations and navigate with more precision.
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You can scrub your personal information from Google searches. Here's how to do it
There’s a new feature in Google Search that allows you to remove your phone, email and address from the search page.
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Google sued after man died driving car off a collapsed bridge while following map directions
The family of a North Carolina man who died after driving his car off a collapsed bridge while following Google Maps directions is suing the technology giant for negligence, claiming it had been informed of the collapse but failed to update its navigation system.
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Google search engine at center of US antitrust trial
The Justice Department filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google nearly three years ago.
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US claims Google pays more than $10 billion a year to maintain its search dominance
Google will confront a threat to its dominant search engine beginning Tuesday when federal regulators launch an attempt to dismantle its internet empire in the biggest U.S. antitrust trial in a quarter century.
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Google reaches tentative settlement with all 50 states over alleged app store monopoly
All 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico have reached an agreement in principle with Google to settle a lawsuit filed in 2021 over the tech giant’s alleged monopolistic control of the distribution of apps for the software that runs most of the world’s cellphones.
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This 22-year-old earns $194,000 at Google and aims to retire by 35—how he spends his money
Ethan Nguonly could afford a pretty luxurious life on his nearly $200,000 income. But here’s why he tries to live ‘as frugally as possible.’
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Google reportedly building A.I. that offers life advice
One of Google’s AI units, DeepMind, is reportedly using generative AI to develop at least 21 different tools for life advice, planning and tutoring.
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Google is deleting inactive accounts, here's how to make sure yours is safe
Google has announced its Inactive Google Account Policy, which looks to remove accounts that have been inactive for two or more years.
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These 7 companies hire remote workers and help pay off student debt
Companies that offer student loan assistance on top of remote work may be especially appealing to some people.