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Fiat Chrysler, Google Haven't Decided Who Owns Data From Self-Driving Cars
Earlier this week, FCA and Google announced they agreed to fit Google’s self-driving technology into 100 Chrysler Pacifica minivans.
Facebook To Face Privacy Lawsuit Over Photo-Tagging Feature
A San Francisco federal judge rejected a request by the internet company to dismiss a lawsuit challenging its collection of biometric information.
Little Risk For Google In Retrial vs. Oracle Over Android
The search giant took in $75 billion in revenue in 2015, so a verdict favoring Oracle would barely affect Google’s bottom line, observers say.
Siri 2.0: Google And Facebook Offered To Buy Advanced Digital Assistant ‘Viv’
Two Silicon Valley giants are said to be interested in Viv, a more advanced digital assistant from the creators of Apple’s Siri.
Google’s Self-Driving Car Stars In A Hilarious GTA V Parody Video
Check out the GTA V parody video of Google's driver-less car.
IBM Brings Quantum Computing To Everyone With Cloud Service
IBM is opening up quantum computing to everyone as it hopes to accelerate development of this cutting-edge technology.
Facebook Inc (FB) Hit With Lawsuit Over Plan To Issue New Class C Stock
A Facebook shareholder filed a proposed class action over a move the lawsuit called an unfair deal to entrench CEO Mark Zuckerberg as the company’s controlling shareholder.
Google Streamlines Hardware Division, Including Nexus, Chromecast, Project Ara And Chromebooks, Under Former Motorola CEO
This is the first time that Google has put all its hardware efforts under one roof.
Google Considered $1 Billion Acquisition Of Encrypted Messaging App Telegram
Google CEO Sundar Pichai reportedly met with the founder of Telegram, a messaging app with over 100 million users, to discuss a $1 billion acquisition.
YouTube Just Made A Very Silicon Valley Argument To The Music Business
In an attempt to refute claims that it pays too little in royalties, YouTube asked that it be looked at as radio.
HP Chromebook 13 Is Thinner Than A MacBook And $800 Cheaper
HP has launched the slimline Chromebook 13 which is thinner than a Macbook and costs less than half the price.
Google Nexus 6P’s New Variant Visits Benchmark Site With Android N, Snapdragon 820, 4GB RAM
Google's Nexus 6P's new version with Snapdragon 820 and 4GB of RAM reportedly made a visit to Geekbench site.
Google Nexus 2016 Rumors: HTC To Build Two Nexus Devices With Release Date Set In Late 2016
Google is reported to have asked HTC to build two Nexus devices with the release date set for late 2016.
Microsoft (MSFT), Alphabet (GOOG) Lose Nearly $60 Billion In Market Value Friday As Tech Sector Pummeled On Weak Earnings
Shares in the sector’s major companies plunged Friday, with Microsoft and Google parent Alphabet losing nearly $60 billion in combined market value.
Earth Day 2016 Photos From Space: Stunning NASA Images Of Our Planet And Ways To Protect It
To celebrate Earth Day, take a look at these stunning photos of our planet from space by NASA and learn how you can do your part to protect it.
Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Q1 Earnings: Falling Ad Rates At Google Hit Revenue, Profits While Losses Expand At ‘Other Bets’
Even as revenue at parent Alphabet Inc. grew by 17 percent, falling cost-per-click and unfavorable exchange rates hit earnings.
Google Nexus 2016 Rumors: Best Ever Nexus Smartphone In The Making?
Early speculation suggests that the upcoming HTC Nexus phone could be the best ever Nexus smartphone.
Intel (INTC) Woes Reflect PC Decline, But How Will It Impact Microsoft (MSFT), AMD, Apple (AAPL) And Google (GOOG) Earnings?
The chipmaker is feeling the pinch as customers move to tablets. But other big tech companies have been more successful in managing the transition.
EU Formally Files Antitrust Charges Against Google For Hindering Competition With Android
The European Union’s competition chief, Margrethe Vestager, has charged Google over its practice of forcing manufacturers to preload its apps when using the Android system.
Android Antitrust: Google’s Big Problem In Europe Could Result In $7.5B Fine
The European Commission is reportedly about to file charges against the tech giant after investigating Google’s practice of forcing operators and manufacturers to preload its own apps on Android devices.
Supreme Court Rejects Challenge To Google Book-Scanning Project
The Authors Guild and several individual writers have argued that the project, known as Google Books, illegally deprives them of revenue.
Verizon (VZ) Leads Yahoo (YHOO) Auction As Google (GOOG), AT&T (T) and Time (TIME) Drop Out
Over 40 firms had initially expressed interest when Yahoo was first placed on the block under pressure from activist investor Starboard Value.
Google Nexus 6P, 5X Price Discounted On Google Store, Best Buy
Google has slashed the price of its Nexus 6P and Nexus 5X smartphones by $50 on the Google Store for a limited period.
VR In The OR: Sahfi Ahmed Performs First Ever 360-Degree, VR Surgery
The surgery performed Thursday at a hospital in London was a truly immersive experience.
Privacy Shield: EU Regulators Voice Concerns Over Data Sharing Agreement Leaving US Companies In Limbo
European data protection officials have issues with a proposed new mechanism for companies to transfer data from Europe to the U.S.
Privacy Shield: Leaked Report Suggests EU Regulators Will Reject Proposed EU-US Data-Sharing Deal
A leaked report suggests that Europe’s data protection officials — led by Isabelle Falque-Pierrotin — will reject the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield data-sharing deal.
Panama Papers: Corporations Shifted A Half-Trillion Dollars To Offshore Tax Havens In 2012
In some small countries, the profits reported by American corporations are larger than the entire gross domestic product.
Daily Mail May Bid On Yahoo Assets, According To Reports Ahead Of Deadline
The U.K. newspaper is reportedly considering a bid for Yahoo as the media company hears proposals from several international corporations.
YouTube vs Universal, Sony And Warner Music Groups: Top Three Labels To Renegotiate Licensing Deals With Streaming Giant
Top labels made more money off vinyl record sales than revenue from YouTube in 2015.
Facebook (FB), Google (GOOGL), Twitter (TWTR), Yahoo (YHOO) Being Chased By Indonesia For Taxes
The Southeast Asian country is investigating Facebook, Google, Twitter and Yahoo over corporate back taxes of up to billions of dollars.


