Senators urge Google to give temporary workers full-time status
A group of Democratic senators has demanded in a letter sent to Google’s chief executive, Sundar Pichai, that the internet giant convert its more than...
FTC reportedly investigating YouTube over child-privacy claims
The investigation, which could result in fines against YouTube, comes after complaints by parents and consumer groups that the video giant had collected data of...
Attention, Amazon shoppers: Google wants some of your spending money
Amazon wants to sell ads. Google wants to woo shoppers. The two tech giants now have a range of competing interests.
Share of Google parent Alphabet slide 7% after revenue shortfall
On Monday, Alphabet said revenue in its most recent quarter increased 17% from the same period last year, to $36.3 billion. That was about $1...
Apple and Qualcomm settle all disputes worldwide
On Tuesday, just as a trial had begun in a federal courtroom in San Diego over a suit Apple had filed against Qualcomm, the two...
Google approved $45 million exit package for executive accused of misconduct
The amount was revealed Monday in a shareholder lawsuit accusing the board of directors of Alphabet, the parent of Google, of shirking their responsibilities by...
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Company led by Google veterans uses AI to ‘nudge’ workers toward happiness
Humu digs through employee surveys using artificial intelligence to identify one or two behavioral changes, then uses emails and text messages to “nudge” individual employees...
Google, after employee walkout, overhauls abuse policy
A week after more than 20,000 employees around the globe staged a walkout over the handling of sexual harassment and assault cases, Google said it...