Digital afterlife – how to deal with social media accounts when someone dies Dealing with a departed loved one’s digital life can be complicated and time consuming but there are some shortcuts
Google boss warns staff to expect further job cuts this year Sundar Pichai’s memo acknowledges redundancies would come on top of round of layoffs reported last week
Google promised to delete location data on abortion clinic visits. It didn’t, study says Tech giant said it would delete entries for locations deemed ‘personal’ or sensitive, but 18 months later, it’s still retaining data in some cases
Third of UK teenagers believe climate change exaggerated, report shows YouTube criticised for amplifying lies about the climate with disinformation videos watched by young people
Google lays off 1,000 workers, union says Tech giant among others – including Amazon and Meta – to cut workforce as business predictions slowed down in the past year
If you were given a Google Street View image of anywhere on Earth, could you identify the location? The competitors at the GeoGuessr World Cup can do just that. The clues are in brick houses, distinctive trousers and unusual telegraph poles
Tech giants could be forced to share secret news deals under Australia’s media bargaining code New legislation will help ensure sustainability of public interest journalism, Labor says
Let’s hope Epic’s antitrust win over Google is the first of many tech giant losses The jury in the video game developer’s antitrust case over Google’s app store monopoly were under no illusions
The curious case of Epic Games: how the developer beat Google but not Apple The Fortnite maker filed antitrust suits against both tech companies – while one emerged victorious, the other was found at fault on 11 claims
Google profiting from sale of zombie knives in UK despite claims of ban Campaigners demand more government action after ads for the weapons are being promoted by tech giant
ChatGPT exploded into public life a year ago. Now we know what went on behind the scenes The fallout from AI’s ‘Pearl Harbor moment’ has been dramatic. In tech, 12 months can seem like an eternity
Google says new AI model Gemini outperforms ChatGPT in most tests Gemini is being released in form of upgrade to Google’s chatbot Bard, but not yet in UK or EU
Elon Musk’s AI startup seeks to raise $1bn in equity Billionaire wants xAI to keep pace with rivals including OpenAI, Microsoft and Google
‘A betrayal’: Google workers protest Israeli military contract at vigil for ex-intern killed in airstrike Employees held a vigil for Mai Ubeid, who was killed in Gaza, and denounced Project Nimbus, which provides services to Israel’s military
Google to pay Canada news publishers $73m a year to keep news in search Deal resolves tech giant’s concerns over Online News Act, which makes big companies share advertising revenue with publishers