Tag: Google
Coronavirus: Facebook, Google staff to work from home
The managements of Facebook Inc and Google have urged their San Francisco Bay area employees to work from home to…
Osinbajo is why we are impacting Nigeria – Google
Google has described Vice President Yemi Osinbajo as an excellent partner whose support had enabled the organization record remarkable success…
Google is now a $1 trillion company
Google has recorded a milestone achievement of $1 trillion, joining the likes of Apple, Microsoft, and Amazon.
Google now $1trillion company
The market capitalisation of Google parent Alphabet topped the $1 trillion mark shortly before the close of trading on Thursday,…
Google reveals Nigerian states with highest gay porn search
Google Trends for 2019 has revealed the Nigerian states with the highest search for gay pornography on the platform.
Google: ‘ASUU strike’ tops search in 2019
Google announced the results of its ‘2019 Year in Search’ with the Academic Staff Union of Universities’ (ASUU) strike topping…
Larry Page, Sergey Grin Google co-founders resign from Alphabet
Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin, have decided to step aside from control of their parent company, Alphabet. They…
EU urges Facebook, Google, Twitter to combat fake news
Facebook, Google, and Twitter must do more to tackle fake news or face regulatory action, the European Commission said on…
Food is the most searched content on Youtube – Google
Food is popular online and social media platform enthusiasts often get tempted by pictures and videos of delicious food prepared…
Google removes Hong Kong protests-simulating game from app store
U.S. Internet giant Google on Thursday suspended from its Google Play digital distribution service the new The Revolution of Our…
Google offers incognito mode for Maps in privacy push
Alphabet Inc’s Google is rolling out new privacy features to its Maps, YouTube and Voice Assistant services, with options including…
Google celebrates Nigerian food culture
Google is celebrating Nigerian food culture with the world through its project ‘Come Chop Bellefull: A Taste of Nigeria.
Google to invest $1bn on solar cells parks
The U.S. IT company Google on Friday said that it would invest over one billion dollars in European solar cell…
Russian watchdog fines Google $1,560 over illegal ads
Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) on Thursday, fined Google 100,000 roubles (1,560 dollars) for overspreading illegal ads for financial services.
Google: Court says Germany has to notify EU of copyright
Google won a victory on Thursday after Europe’s top court said Germany has to notify the European Commission of a…
Keystone Bank partners Google, Facebook to train MSMEs
In demonstration of its commitment to consistently promote and support the growth and development of the real sector, Keystone Bank…
Google under US DoJ probe
Google said the US Department of Justice has asked it to provide records on past investigations, as part of its…
Google, YouTube fined $170m for violating children’s privacy
Google has agreed to pay $170 million in a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission and New York’s attorney general…
Google reveals massive iPhone hacks
Google security experts uncovered an "indiscriminate" hacking operation that targeted iPhones over a period of at least two years and…
Google denies plans to manipulate Trump’s re-election
Google has denied U.S. President Donald Trump's accusation that it intends to control the flow of information to torpedo his…
Google beats profit expectations, share value soars
Google shares rose about 8 percent in post-market trading after blowing past analyst expectations in Q2 and announcing a $25…
Google introduces Nigerian accent on Google services
Commuters making their way through Nigeria can now hear travel advice in a local voice on Google Maps and Google…
Trump vows inquiry into Google, China links
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday his administration would investigate whether Alphabet Inc’s Google supports the Chinese government.
Google gifts Indonesian baby named ‘Google’
United States technology giant Google has sent gifts to a baby boy named Google by their parents in Indonesia, local…
Google opens news initiative challenge for media publishers
Google on Tuesday opened the Google News Initiative (GNI) challenge for media publishers in the Middle East, Africa and Turkey.
Google blocks Chinese app TikTok in India after court order
Google has blocked access to the hugely popular video app TikTok in India, to comply with a state court’s directive…
EU fines Google €1.49bn, citing anti-competitive ad service
The European Commission is fining Google 1.49 billion Euros (1.7 billion dollars) for breaching EU competition rules by abusing its…
Google pays $7,600 fine to Russia over banned information
Google has paid a fine of 500,000 rubles (7,616 dollars) for failing to remove search links to banned information, Russia’s…
Google antitrust challenge: US firm loses bid
U.S. search and advertising company Yelp has lost its bid to intervene in Google’s challenge.
Nigeria: Osun election dominates 2018 Google Search
Google on Wednesday announced the results of its 2018 year in search, offering an insight into the year’s major moments…