Google to change global advertising practices in landmark antitrust deal
Google said it would make changes to its global advertising business to ensure it did not abuse its dominance, bowing to antitrust pressure for the first time in a landmark ...
Should smartphones come with pre-installed apps?
by Kyriacos Nicolaou
Both iPhones and smartphones using Google’s Android operating system come bundled with pre-installed applications, but is this beneficial to the consumer?
An increasing number of experts ...
From dominance to a joke, Internet Explorer meets its end
Much maligned internet browser Internet Explorer has met its end, maker Microsoft has revealed.
The erstwhile dominant browser is already in the process of being phased out by Microsoft and ...
Google, BMW, Volvo, and Samsung SDI agree temporary ban on deep-sea mining
Google, BMW, Volvo and Samsung SDI are the first global companies to have signed up to a World Wildlife Fund (WWF) call for a moratorium on deep-sea mining, the WWF ...
Russia sues tech giants for ‘enabling’ illegal protests
Russian authorities are suing five social media platforms for allegedly failing to delete posts urging children to take part in illegal protests, the Interfax news agency cited a Moscow court ...
Australia calls out Google for “experiment” blocking some news sites
Australia urged Google on Thursday to “focus on paying for original content, not blocking it” after the internet giant said it was running tests that limit access to domestic news ...