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Google apologises to major advertisers for extremist content
Several major companies have pulled ads from Google & YouTube after their ads were showcased alongside content from hate preachers & extremist groups.
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Google translate is now able to translate even more languages, thanks to AI
The software uses deep neural networks, computer systems based on human brain and nervous system, to translate entire sentences.
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US tech firms file legal brief opposing Trump's immigration ban
Trump's temporary immigration ban, the most contentious policy move of his first two weeks in offices, faces crucial legal hurdles.
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Google co-founder Sergey Brin: I didn’t see AI coming
Now that AI is here to stay, its future and potential uses have become even more difficult to predict.
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Amazon's Alexa moves in on Google's Android system
Amazon.com Inc’s digital assistant appeared almost everywhere at the CES technology show this week in Las Vegas.
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Google pushes virtual reality harder with new phones from partners
As growth in the global smartphone market shows signs of slowing,some manufacturers are voicing optimism over the new technology.
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Lawsuit accuses Google of illegally curbing employee communication
The lawsuit says the agreements violate state laws that provide that employers cannot bar workers from discussing their wages.
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Indonesia says Google tax settlement offer too small
Indonesia is eager to ramp up tax collection to reduce its budget deficit and fund infrastructure programmes.
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Euro 2016 tops UK Google popular search list
Google bases its list on words and phrases that stand out from the norm.
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Revealed: SA's 2016 Google search history
Google has put together its annual lists of top searches in South Africa.
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Google lawyer says Android helps rather than harms competition
The Android case could potentially be the most damaging for Google.
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Google takes on Apple, Amazon with new hardware push
Google's phone comes in two sizes, and its high-end camera is one of few distinguishing features.
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SA scoops grand prize at the Google Science Fair
Kiara Nirghin developed a cheap super-absorbent material to help soil retain water.
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Google gets more time to counter EU antitrust charge on Android
The US tech giant had been due to file a response by Tuesday but said it needed more time.
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Google may face over $400m Indonesia tax bill for 2015 - government official
The tax office alleges PT Google Indonesia paid less than 0.1 percent of the total income and VAT.
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GSK, Google parent forge $715 million bioelectronic medicines firm
The new company will be based at GSK's Stevenage research center north of London.
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Alphabet posts strong revenue on video market, stock surges
Advertisers pay less for user clicks on mobile ads than on desktop ads, Google’s traditional strength.
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'Google notifies users of 4,000 state-sponsored cyber-attacks per month'
Google senior vice president Diane Greene mentioned the figure while touting Google's security prowess.
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EU regulators readying third Google antitrust charge
The Commission has asked Google rivals to share information related to search advertising with the tech giant.
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Google beats children's web privacy appeal
Monday’s decision largely upheld a January 2015 ruling by US District Judge Stanley Chesler in Newark.
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Google, Facebook quietly move toward automatic blocking of extremist videos
YouTube and Facebook are among the sites deploying systems to block or rapidly take down Isis videos.
