Tag: Google

[ad_1] Big Tech is in the spotlight this week as the four most valuable companies in the United States and Meta, will report how they have fared this quarter amid…

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UK announces plans for new digital watchdog to get tough on Big Tech

[ad_1] Big Tech companies like Google and Facebook parent Meta would have to comply with tough British rules under a new digital watchdog aimed at giving consumers more choice online…

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YouTube blocks access to Russian state-funded media channels globally

[ad_1] YouTube is immediately blocking access around the world to channels associated with Russian state-funded media, it said on Friday, citing a policy barring content that denies, minimises or trivialises…

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Twitter files lawsuit in Germany over criminal content reporting rules

[ad_1] Twitter has taken legal action against a rule, coming into force in Germany from Tuesday, that obliges social media firms to block or delete criminal content quickly and report…

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Google signs 5-year deal to pay for news from AFP

[ad_1] Alphabet Inc’s Google will begin paying news agency Agence France-Presse (AFP) for its news content as part of broad five-year partnership announced on Wednesday that marks one of the…

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Which companies are preparing for the metaverse?

[ad_1] After Facebook caused a frenzy by changing its parent name to Meta in a bid to pursue opportunities in the “metaverse”, scores of companies are announcing their own virtual…

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No jab, no job: Google gets tough on employee COVID vaccine policy

[ad_1] Alphabet’s Google reportedly told its employees they will lose pay and eventually be fired if they flout the company’s COVID-19 vaccine policy, according to leaked internal documents. A memo…

Has Sweden got its coronavirus science right? – BBC News

[ad_1] By Maddy Savage BBC News, Stockholm 25 April 2020 Image caption, Sweden’s schools have remained open while neighbouring countries shut theirs for weeks Sweden’s strategy to keep large parts…

Germany approves legislation easing deportations of rejected asylum seekers

[ad_1] The legislation foresees increasing the maximum length of pre-deportation custody from 10 to 28 days and specifically facilitating the deportation of people who are members of a criminal organisation…

Demographics and geography threaten Singapore with the slow lane – Thailand Business News

[ad_1] Singapore faced geopolitical, structural, and domestic challenges in 2023. Economic growth was slow, and scandals rocked the political landscape. Singapore faced external challenges from geopolitical tensions, global protectionism, and…

Netherlands agribusiness company to build $11M Oconee County facility – GSA Business Report