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
Google paid $1bn for search spot on iPhones: Report
US Internet giant Google pays Apple a billion dollars in 2014 to be the go-to search tool on iPhones, Bloomberg reported, citing court documents.
24 January 2016, 08:28 AM
Google sidelined 780 million suspect ads in 2015
Google revealed on Thursday that it sidelined more than 780 million ads deemed rude, dishonest or dangerous in 2015 in a leap from the 524 million targeted a year earlier.
22 January 2016, 15:20 PM
20 Google search tricks you should know
Google search became as popular as it is now due in large part to its simplicity, and the service remains wonderfully simple to this day.
16 January 2016, 05:16 AM
‘Telecom operators will be forced to compensate call drops’
The country’s mobile phone operators will be forced to compensate their users for call drops, State Minister for Telecommunication Tarana Halim says
6 January 2016, 07:43 AM
Santa tracked by Google, Microsoft
Google and Microsoft has their virtual eyes on Santa Claus and his gift-laden sleigh.
26 December 2015, 05:54 AM
Google tests password-free logins
Google confirms that it is experimenting a new way to sign into Google account without typing in a password.
23 December 2015, 12:41 PM
Google's ‘Chatbot’ thinks the purpose of living is 'to live eternally'
In a research published recently, Google narrates one of its latest forays into artificial intelligence.
22 December 2015, 14:39 PM
How people Googled in 2015
Popular search engine Google releases its overview of trends in search by people across the world.
16 December 2015, 12:03 PM
Google wants your blood
Google files a patent for a "needle-free blood draw" system that can be used either as a wearable on a person's wrist or as a hand-held device that takes blood from a fingertip or other parts of the body
6 December 2015, 08:28 AM