How to be as productive as a Google employee
Sleep pods, breakfast bars, massage therapists, and even haircuts—with in-office perks like these keeping employees rested, relaxed, energised, and satisfied, no wonder Google is the high-functioning, super-innovative company that it is.
27 July 2017, 18:00 PM
Google fined record 2.4 bn euros by EU
The EU slaps Google with a record 2.4-billion-euro anti-trust fine, in a fresh assault on a US tech giant that risks the wrath of President Donald Trump.
27 June 2017, 10:29 AM
Google intensifies campaign against online extremism
Google is intensifying its campaign against online extremism, saying it will put more resources toward identifying and removing videos related to terrorism and hate groups.
19 June 2017, 14:23 PM
California gives green light to self-driving car tests
The US state of California allows autonomous car tests by easing its rules for testing of vehicles in which there is no human driver.
12 March 2017, 14:14 PM
Check if your Google account hacked
CNET refers Check Point website for checking if any account is hacked. As soon as user enters email address, it will immediately let him/her know if the account has been breached.
10 December 2016, 14:55 PM
Google smartphone expected at Oct 4 event
Google sends out invitations to an October 4 event, hinting that the Internet titan will show off a new smartphone powered by its Android mobile software.
20 September 2016, 11:40 AM
Google may face over $400 million Indonesia tax bill for 2015
Indonesia plans to pursue Alphabet Inc's (GOOGL.O) Google for five years of back taxes, and the search giant could face a bill of more than $400 million for 2015 alone if it is found to have avoided payments.
19 September 2016, 15:13 PM
Facebook, Google will share info with govt: Minister
Facebook, Google and Microsoft will provide information related to any “unexpected incidents” within 48 hours after the government request.
12 June 2016, 09:22 AM
Guns N' Roses singer wants 'Fat Axl Rose' memes removed by Google
Axl Rose wants Google to take down several unflattering images of him used in memes to mock his appearance.
11 June 2016, 14:08 PM
Google defeats Oracle in Java code copyright case
Google wins a major US court battle with software firm Oracle after a jury ruled it did not unfairly appropriate parts of the Java programming language.
28 May 2016, 08:54 AM
Google's Paris HQ raided in tax probe
French finance officials have raided the Paris offices of US internet giant Google as part of a tax fraud investigation.
24 May 2016, 13:36 PM
Amazon takes on YouTube with similar video service
Amazon challenges YouTube by adding a platform to its video service that lets "storytellers and creators" share works online and generate revenue.
11 May 2016, 12:52 PM
Google celebrates Earth Day with five beautiful biome doodles
Google celebrates the 46th Earth Day with its doodles showing five different biomes across the world.
22 April 2016, 13:32 PM
EU hits Google with anti-trust charges over Android
Formal antitrust charges are issued against Google over claims that it abuses the dominant position of its Android operating system.
20 April 2016, 10:46 AM
Experts caution self-driving cars aren't ready for roads
Self-driving cars are more likely to hurt than help public safety because of unsolved technical issues, engineers and safety advocates told the government Friday, countering a push by innovators to speed government approval.
9 April 2016, 06:28 AM
Google April Fool Gmail button sparks backlash
Google removes an April Fool's Gmail button, which sent a comical animation to recipients, after reports of people getting into trouble at work.
1 April 2016, 13:57 PM
Dog encounters Google robodog, gets trash-talked
One little dog who encounters a robodog that's a lot bigger. The robot canine is Spot. It was created by Boston Dynamics, a company owned by Google, reports CNET.
2 March 2016, 04:44 AM
Google takes wider action on ‘right to be forgotten’
Tech giant Google says it will hide content removed under the “right to be forgotten” from all versions of the search engine when viewed from countries where removal was approved.
11 February 2016, 15:36 PM
Google boss becomes highest-paid in US
The chief executive of Google, Sundar Pichai, is awarded $199m (£138m) in shares, making him the highest-paid chief executive in the US.
9 February 2016, 13:37 PM
Google achieves Artificial Intelligence 'breakthrough'
A Google artificial intelligence program has beaten the European champion of the board game Go.
28 January 2016, 06:30 AM