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Google, EU dig in for long war
Google and the EU are gearing up for a battle that could last years.
In EU dealings, Google could learn from an erstwhile rival
The European Commission hit Google with a record 2.4 billion euro ($2.73 billion) fine for favouring its own shopping service.
With Alphabet, Google faces a daunting challenge: organizing itself
Alphabet's top management also aimed to boost accountability by appointing chief executives to head each of the Other Bets.
EU slams record USD 2.7 billion anti-trust fine against Google
EU found that Google had systematically given prominent placement in searches to its own shopping service and demoted those of rivals.
Google to stop scanning Gmail for creating targeted ads
The decision was outlined in a blog post by Google cloud computing chief Diane Greene, who joined the company in 2015.
Facebook launches UK initiative to counter online extremist material
The new initiative will train non-governmental organizations to help them monitor and respond to extremist content.
Google pushes framework for law enforcement access to overseas data
The push comes amid growing legal uncertainty, in the United States and across the globe.
Foxconn says Apple, Dell join its bid for Toshiba chip business
The Taiwanese firm is also in discussions with Alphabet Inc's Google, Microsoft Corp and Cisco Systems.
YouTube ad boycott could spell trouble for Alphabet's Google
YouTube's inability to keep big-brand ads off unsavory videos is threatening to transform a rising star in into a problem child.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai takes $200 mn salary
India-born Pichai earned $650,000 last year, slightly less than $652,500 he took in 2015.