Google to lease extra 70,000 sq ft in UK offices despite remote working
Google is to lease an additional 70,000 sq ft in office buildings close to its ÂŁ1bn new UK headquarters in London, despite telling all of...
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China proposes global data security standards
China announced an initiative on Tuesday to establish global standards on data security, saying it wanted to promote multilateralism in the area at a time...
Oil prices hold near multi-week lows on demand worries
Oil prices edged up on Thursday, but held near multi-week lows hit overnight after U.S. data showed gasoline demand fell and recovery from the COVID-19...
Facebook threatens to block Australians from sharing news in battle over landmark media law
Facebook will block Australians from sharing local and international news on Facebook and Instagram if the news media code becomes law, the digital giant has...
UK to drop ‘Facebook tax’ in favour of post-Brexit trade deal
The UK government is preparing to drop a recently introduced tax on global technology companies such as Facebook, Google and Amazon, due to fears that...
Apple crosses $2 trillion market cap as worldâs most valuable company
Just two years after becoming the first U.S. company to reach a $1 trillion market capitalization, Apple has officially doubled its value to $2 trillion....
Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg joins centibillionaire club
Mark Zuckerbergâs fortune has passed $100bn (ÂŁ76bn) for the first time, adding him to an exclusive club of the worldâs centibillionaires, after Facebookâs shares surged...
Google deletes 2,500 China-linked YouTube channels over disinformation
Google says it has deleted more than 2,500 YouTube channels tied to China as part of its effort to weed out disinformation on the video-sharing...
Former Google engineer Levandowski gets 18 months sentence for stealing trade secrets
A U.S. judge on Tuesday sentenced former Google engineer Anthony Levandowski to 18 months in prison for stealing a trade secret from Google related to...
New York unveils landmark antitrust bill that makes it easier to sue tech giants
New York state is introducing a bill that would make it easier to sue big tech companies for alleged abuses of their monopoly powers. New...