December 14, 2018 Amazon execs grilled, jeered at New York City Council hearing over HQ2 New York City Council members unloaded on Amazon and the Economic Development Corporation during a contentious hearing about the tech giant's plan to bring its second headquarters to the Long Island City waterfront.
December 14, 2018 Google hits pause on selling facial recognition tech over abuse fears The ethical dilemma swirling around facial recognition technology has prompted Google to hit pause on selling its own system to the public.
December 13, 2018 Google slammed by New Zealand lawmaker after naming suspect in the murder of British backpacker Google has been by slammed by a New Zealand lawmaker after the tech giant reportedly published the name of the suspect in the murder of British backpacker Grace Millane.
December 13, 2018 Twitter's Jack Dorsey responds to Myanmar criticism over meditation trip Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey responded to a backlash over his comments following a 10-day meditation retreat in Myanmar, which has seen the country's Rohingya Muslims suffering at the hands of its military.
December 13, 2018 California Dem Ted Lieu say he would 'love to regulate' speech, bemoans US Constitution that prohibits him California Democrat Ted Lieu bemoaned on Wednesday that though he would “love to be able to regulate the content of speech,” including ӣƵ, he can’t do it because of the U.S. Constitution.
December 12, 2018 Woman who endured stillbirth pleads with tech companies to cease baby ads A woman penned an emotional letter to technology companies this week about how she still receives baby-related advertisements even after she shared on social media that her son was stillborn.
December 12, 2018 Google CEO on Capitol Hill: Here are some of the weirdest exchanges Google CEO Sundar Pichai's appearance on Capitol Hill featured a mix of strange theater and baffling moments as the engineer-turned-chief executive parried questions from lawmakers.
December 12, 2018 Russia threatens to ban Google if it doesn't ban certain websites Russian officials have threatened to block Google's access in Russia unless it complies with a law that asks it to ban certain websites.
December 12, 2018 How to stop Apple and Google from tracking you Google and Apple can track your every move. But there are ways to mitigate this or shut it down.
December 11, 2018 Kevin McCarthy worried about Google’s next steps in China House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., spoke to ӣƵ about his biggest concerns with the future of Google after the search giant's CEO sparred with lawmakers at a hearing.