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Canada vs Big Tech: What the Digital Services Tax Means for U.S. Tech Firms

28 Jun 2025

President Donald Trump on Friday announced that he is temporarily halting all trade negotiations with Canada regarding its Digital Services Tax policy aimed at hitting American technology companies. In a Truth Social post, the 78-year-old stated that Ottawa had notified his administration that the tax would become effective starting Monday....

16 Billion Passwords Leaked In Largest Data Breach Ever Recorded

20 Jun 2025

After cybersecurity researchers discovered a record-breaking data breach, the internet world now faces a huge new threat. This discovery reveals 16 billion stolen credentials from well-known online platforms and sparks serious concerns about global phishing, online attacks, and exploitation. A massive data breach has exposed more than 16 billion usernames...

Who Could Succeed Sundar Pichai? Indian-Origin Leader Responds

08 Jun 2025

Google Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai, speaking at Bloomberg's Tech conference in San Francisco, weighed in on what type of leader would likely succeed him at Google. Not naming anyone as the likely successor, he signaled what attributes the next CEO must have. Pichai emphasized the high social obligation involved...

Sundar Pichai Recalls Growing Up in India Without Running Water

06 Jun 2025

In a one-off and intimate interview, Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai spoke of his humble beginnings in India and how his experiences shaped his values and leadership up to this present moment. In a chat with Lex Fridman on the Lex Fridman Podcast, Pichai shared personal anecdotes about growing...

Google Billionaire Secretly Donates 0M, Here’s Who Got It and Why?

Google Billionaire Secretly Donates $700M, Here’s Who Got It and Why?

25 May 2025

Sergey Brin, the co-founder of Google and one of the world's richest men, donated Alphabet stock worth about $700 million (about ₹6,000 crore) without fanfare, reported Bloomberg. Most of this donation flowed to Catalyst4, a nongovernmental organization established by Brin that sought to support research in central nervous system diseases...

Google Under DoJ Investigation for Antitrust Violation in AI Deal with Character.AI: Report

22 May 2025

The US Justice Department is investigating if Alphabet's Google broke antitrust law in its deal with Character.AI that lets the tech giant employ the AI startup's technology, Bloomberg Law reported Thursday. Concerns Over Merger Approval Evasion Antitrust regulators recently informed Google they were considering if it set up a deal...

Mexico Sues Google Over ‘Gulf of America’ Label on Maps

10 May 2025

Mexico is suing Google for refusing to heed repeated appeals not to label the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America on Google Maps for US consumers, President Claudia Sheinbaum announced. She did not mention where the suit had been brought. Google didn't respond to the BBC's request for...

Gmail Users, Beware: Google Warns About New Cyber Scam, How To Stay Safe

23 Apr 2025

Google has warned Gmail users of a new phishing email scam. Hackers are mimicking Google to steal passwords and personal details. Users have been urged to change passwords, enable 2FA, and stay alert. For people across the globe, Gmail is one of the most-used applications. Google’s emailing app has over...

Google Found Guilty Of Illegally Dominating Ad Tech Market, Faces Potential Break-Up

17 Apr 2025

A US District Court Judge ruled Thursday that Alphabet's Google unlawfully monopolized two critical markets for online advertising technology, a huge setback for the tech company. Judge Leonie Brinkema, sitting in Alexandria, Virginia, ruled that Google illegally monopolized the markets for publisher ad servers and ad exchanges. Those services are...

EU Threatens to Tax Meta & Google if Trump Trade Talks Fails

11 Apr 2025

The EU tech tax on US tech giants is back in the spotlight as relations between Brussels and Washington heat up. The European Union has threatened to impose targeted digital taxes on digital giants such as Meta and Google if trade negotiations with the Trump administration break down. Though both...

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