January 27, 2020 Internet watchdog calls on Congress to revoke big tech protections to counter political bias The Internet Accountability Project, a self-described conservative watchdog, called out Congress for failing to exercise oversight of big tech amid revelations of massive data hoarding, allegations of political bias, and personal privacy abuse.
January 24, 2020 Google just created the most detailed image of a brain yet Scientists have created the most detailed 3D map of an organism brain to date. The mesmerizing threads of blue, yellow, purple and green represent thousands of brain cells and millions of connections found inside the brain of a fruit fly.
January 21, 2020 Google CEO backs temporary ban on facial recognition Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai supports a temporary ban on facial recognition technology in the European Union.
January 20, 2020 Google whistleblower makes cryptic claim about search engine, 2016 election after wife's fatal crash A high-profile Google whistleblower – who testified before Congress in July that the search engine meddled in the 2016 presidential election on behalf of Hillary Clinton – now suggests that the fatal car crash that killed his wife in December was no accident.
January 18, 2020 Rachel Bovard: Congress has a role to play in regulating Google Google is no longer the neutral platform the law envisioned.
January 14, 2020 Americans trust Amazon and Google more than Tom Hanks or President Trump Tom Hanks might be America's favorite actor, but he's not as trustworthy as Amazon or Google, according to a new report.
January 10, 2020 Google parent company's legal chief is leaving following misconduct allegations David Drummond, the legal chief officer of Google's parent company Alphabet and one of its highest-paid executives, has stepped down following allegations about his conduct at the company.
January 8, 2020 Jussie Smollett judge orders Google to turn over 1 year's worth of data An Illinois judge granted two sweeping search warrants ordering Google to turn over a year's worth of data from Jussie Smollett and his manager as a special prosecutor probes whether or not the "Empire" actor staged a racist and homophobic attack against himself.
January 2, 2020 New Google AI tool detects breast cancer better than radiologists, study suggests A new Google AI model appears capable of more accurately spotting breast cancer in mammograms than radiologists.
December 14, 2019 You’re not paranoid. Your phone really is listening in. The scene plays out like a thriller: you pull out your phone, and you see an ad for AirPods.
