Google announces $1 billion investment in Thailand to build a data center in Chonburi and a cloud region in Bangkok, creating 14.000 jobs and contributing $4 billion to GDP by…
Google files complaint against Microsoft with the European Commission over "vendor lock-in" practices in cloud computing. The conflict comes amid a growing market as Google seeks to regain ground in AI by launching new Gemini models
Europe Rejects Google's Proposal to Sell Its AdX Advertising Market: Here's Why
The 1,49 billion euro fine in 2019 was annulled. The EU Court deemed the European Commission's analysis incomplete for not having considered all relevant circumstances. A decision that could influence future antitrust regulations. Here's what happened
The European Court of Justice has rejected Google and Alphabet's appeal against the 2,4 billion euro fine imposed by Brussels for abuse of a dominant position in online searches. The 2021 ruling was confirmed. Here is the full…
Like in the movie "Sliding Doors", Intel and others have taken a different path than Nvidia in 2018. Here are the companies that didn't fully believe in AI and are now struggling to get back on their feet
After the monopoly conviction, the Justice Department is considering drastic measures against the Mountain View giant, including the possible separation of some of its main businesses such as the Chrome browser and the Android operating system. Here's what…
Google is ahead of the game and presents the Pixel 9 series two months early with the powerful Tensor G4 processor and advanced AI features. Here are the features
According to a US federal court, the giant invested billions of dollars in exclusive contracts to become the default search engine on smartphones and web browsers around the world. Google will appeal
Apple Maps is now available on the web in a beta version. As with the iPhone, the service offers users the ability to get driving and walking directions, explore cities, order food, and consult guides with photos, timetables, ratings and reviews.…
A few hours after the publication of the quarterly report, scheduled for tonight, Google receives the No from Wiz who decides to go it alone and list on the stock exchange
The Competition and Market Authority has opened an investigation into Google and its parent company Alphabet for the ways in which they request consent from users to connect their services
The Mountain View company is about to make its largest acquisition ever with cybersecurity startup Wiz for $23 billion. Strategic move to counter Amazon and Microsoft in cloud computing, strengthening Google's cybersecurity…
After the agreement signed in 2016, the Italian tax authorities once again put the spotlight on Google, challenging the Mountain View giant for alleged tax evasion worth one billion
Gemini, the new Google app that takes artificial intelligence to a higher level, is available today. Available now for Android, it will also arrive on iOS soon
The documents regarding Google's positioning algorithm, leaked online and now readable by anyone, embarrass the search engine's staff, who may have lied, and may continue to do so, about the functioning of their system of…
The announcement could come in June at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference. Other announcements on artificial intelligence are expected on the same occasion
OpenAI appears poised to enter the search engine market with a new AI-powered Google rival, ChatGPT. Possible debut on May 9th. Is Google's dominance under threat?
Apple accelerates on artificial intelligence for iOS 18: ongoing talks with OpenAI to integrate their technologies. Open challenge to Google, while Anthropic remains an option. The official announcement expected no earlier than the next WWDC24 in June
Google launches "AI for Made in Italy", a project to help Italian SMEs integrate new technology into their businesses. Strategy vision, personalized consultancy and free training courses to exploit all the opportunities offered by AI. Until…
Artificial intelligence is radically transforming Big Tech companies like Google, Apple, Meta and Amazon, pushing them to review their business plans: here's what's cooking
The Mountain View giant thus puts an end to a class action that accused it of tracking users who browsed in "incognito" mode without their consent. However, there will be no compensation for users who will only be able to sue individually.…
20 years of Gmail. The story of an innovation that changed email. Today, Gmail is the most popular client in the world, with over 1.8 billion active users globally. Here is his story
A few weeks after the entry into force of the Digital Market Act, the EU Commission opened a non-compliance investigation into Google, Apple and Meta. Vestager: "No company can circumvent the rules"
According to the French Antitrust, Google did not respect the commitments made with newspapers and publishers for the use of their content
According to the Bloomberg agency, the two Big Techs are in "active negotiations". Apple could announce the agreement with Google at the developers convention in June, when iOS 18 will be launched
The founders of Google, right from the first implementation of their search engine, realized that a classification system based on the number and quality of links that each page on the web received would produce better results...
The Digital Markets Act, the European regulation that aims to promote and rebalance online competition, comes into force today. The six gatekeepers, Google, Apple, Amazon, Meta and Microsoft and TikTok have already taken several measures to comply with…
Free methane particles are among the main causes of global warming: in March a satellite will be in orbit that will control every corner of the planet also thanks to AI. Google algorithms in the Edfe project against pollution
The tech giant aims to be totally carbon neutral by 2030. The two wind farms in the Netherlands will provide 478 megawatts. The Roccapalumba park in the province of Palermo will help the company to be carbon free in our country
The former leaves hundreds of employees of its Prime Video division and studios at home. The second size in hardware and assistant. Elon Musk dismisses 1.200 workers tasked with combating offensive content online. Is it the fault of artificial intelligence?
The Mountain View giant reaches a settlement in a class action lawsuit accusing it of violating user privacy
Google has paid $700 million to settle an antitrust lawsuit against it. 630 million will go to a consumer compensation fund and 70 million directly to the states. The agreement also implies changes to the policies of…
After three years of legal battle, a Californian court has unanimously ruled in favor of Epic Games in its antitrust lawsuit against Google, which is announcing an appeal. What can happen now? The Apple/Google duopoly in the App market is at risk
There are hundreds of millions at stake for news companies. Google and Meta are moving. But also the publishing houses
The American company was founded on September 4, 1998 but today marks the anniversary in which the first record of indexed pages was recorded. The story of how Larry Page and Sergey Brin conceived the idea of a search engine based…
Amazon, Microsoft, Google and Meta continue to see their turnover grow in Italy, but profits stop at just over 2% of revenues. From 2024 minimum tax to 15%: here's what will change
Europe opens cautiously and Milan is better than the other markets, supported by banks and by the six-monthly Unicredit and Stellantis. Consumer confidence is rising in the USA and the economy is looking beyond inflation. Here comes the Fed announcements
The Online News Act passed by the Canadian Senate forces web giants to pay media outlets for news shared or reused on their platforms. Law in effect in six months. Meta doesn't fit and immediately blocks the news...
After an investigation, the EU Antitrust has ordered the Mountain View company "the mandatory sale" of part of its online advertising services to put an end to the competition problems detected in the sector. Here's what's being contested
Geoffrey Everest Hinton resigns to be able to speak freely about the risks associated with the development of artificial intelligence. "Great Dangers for Humanity"
There are 19 platforms that will be under scrutiny by the European Commission from 25 August. Four months to align their policies with the new Digital Services Act guidelines
The new Windows 11 update will make ChatGPT available directly in the taskbar. The chatbot also introduced in Skype, Bing mobile and Edge. Google's Bard still in testing
We keep talking about AI. But how is the state of the art? The analysis of the AI Index. Here's the latest on future technology leading up to the duel between Microsoft and Google
The challenge launched by Microsoft on Artificial Intelligence puts the Google stock in crisis - Piazza Affari still on the rise thanks to the exploits of Saipem but also to Tim, Eni and Tenaris
Google responds to Microsoft's investments in Open AI, the mother of ChatGPT with artificial intelligence software Sparrow: it's open war and the US courts are waiting
The regulation establishes the criteria to be used to determine what is the fairest compensation that the big names in the network will have to pay to newspapers and journalists for their information content
After an exceptional 2021, the WebSoft giants are holding back in the first 9 months of 2022. Amazon still first in the world for turnover and number of employees. The Mediobanca study
The EU Court limited the fine but acknowledged the seriousness of the illegal restrictions imposed by the US giant on Android device manufacturers and mobile network operators
Big Tech's accounts are down but the market feared worse - The Fed is expected to raise rates by 75 points tonight - Natural gas prices soar to record levels
According to the Antitrust, Google would have hindered the interoperability in sharing data on its platform with other platforms, in particular with Hoda
INTERVIEW WITH GUIDO STAZI, general secretary of Antitrust and author of two books on Big Tech. "They have practically absolute power but the EU has started the recovery of public powers". The boundaries of democracy
It was Sheryl Sandberg who built Facebook's advertising business, but her professional and personal legacy is quite complex to assess. Here because
The advent of digital has revolutionized our lives but the mysterious algorithms that regulate its activity are far from perfect even if it is not easy to regulate them: but the problem remains open
Web giants account for 56% of data traffic but do not contribute to the investments in the networks that enrich them. Alarm from TLC operators who present the accounts of the imbalance to the EU. A mountain of investment is at stake
The signs are multiplying that push towards a revision of the FAANG business model, increasingly in the sights of regulators from Washington to Brussels. And the Stock Exchange does the math
The conquest of Twitter costs Musk dearly - After the accounts, Microsoft and Alphabet fall back - Yields on T bonds are rising again - Beijing promises new investments
It should enter into force in 2023 and aims to regulate the activity of giants such as Google, Amazon, Facebook, Microsoft and Apple, ensuring the protection of competition upstream
According to the authorities, Google and Facebook may have entered into a non-aggression pact that would have harmed thousands of publishers and advertisers
Apple and Google take the field in favor of Ukraine and block online sales and numerous services in Russia. Maps and payments, Apps and YouTube: here are the decisions of Big Tech
Italiaonline, the main Italian Internet company, has obtained the status of Google Premier Partner 2022, reserved for the top 3% of partner companies
After Apple, Alphabet also unleashes sensational accounts. Microsoft and Sony compete for games, an industry that is worth more than cinema. Here is the challenge to the Fed's squeeze
The accounts and the split of Google shares make Wall Street happy – Exxon shines among the oil giants – Yesterday Piazza Affari was the best European stock exchange, despite Saipem
For those who do not respect the American giant's anti-covid vaccination policy, they will first go towards a reduction in wages and then to dismissal. This is what emerges from CNBC
Shoshana Zuboff of Harvard Business School clearly explains in this short essay how extractive capitalism was born and how it is time to open your eyes to it
It happens in Australia, where Andrew Forrest's philanthropic organization will help 18 small newspapers to obtain the same agreements that the big media already benefit from
The US giant was fined in 2017 for having illegally damaged competitors, relegating them to secondary positions among the search engine results
Sales on all stock markets after the rally of recent days - Piazza Affari loses 0,6% but Enel, Interpump, Recordati and Mediobanca are bucking the trend
The quarterly results of the US Internet giants beyond expectations push Wall Street to new records, contaminating the European stock exchanges: the Ftse Mib is close to 27 basis points -Brilla Stellantis and Brazil supports Tim
Survey by Mediobanca's research area on Websoft, from Amazon to Google, from Microsoft to Facebook. Big Tech saved $24,5 billion in taxes in three years
In these days, a notification made mandatory by the Authority to protect consumers who use Google Drive archiving appears on the home page of the search engine
On October 10, 2006, one of the most important acquisitions in the history of high tech took place: for just 1,6 billion dollars, Google bought YouTube, the video sharing platform which then exploded with over one and a half billion…
It was September 4, 1998 when two former Stanford students founded the company Google LLC - This is how the idea that revolutionized the web was born
Mountain View reacts to the semiconductor crisis - The processors will be mainly destined for two product categories, notebooks and tablets, but there is also talk of chips destined for Pixel smartphones and other devices
Is there a vocabulary of style? The British newspaper asks, proud of its style inspired by Orwell's 6 rules. Meanwhile, Google launches the App to correct texts that use sexist and racist language
The Mountain View giant would not have complied with the Authority's indications on the method of negotiating contracts with publishers. Also in Italy a fine of 100 million in May
Zuckerberg's creature was still missing from the very small club. The first was Apple almost three years ago. Outside of the Nasdaq, the only company in the world worth that much is Saudi Aramco
Step back for Google which had announced the stop to third-party cookies for its Chrome web browser and all related applications. The disposal of cookies in favor of a less invasive recognition system for…
The dem deputies in the Chamber presented a package of severe measures to stem the excessive power of Internet giants such as Google, Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Microsoft and so on. But they promise battle
The EU Antitrust wants to understand if Google has broken competition rules by favoring its own advertising services to the detriment of other providers - Vestager: "A level playing field is essential"
The goal of the luxury giant is to perfect the technologies that allow forecasting demand and therefore optimizing the production and distribution chain
The Italian guarantor fines Big G with 102 million: he hindered Enel X. The reply: "We disagree, we will evaluate actions". At the EU Court Amazon is saved for now on the question of royalties in Luxembourg but Vestager does not give up
In view of tomorrow's Generali meeting, Caltagirone, the company's second shareholder after Mediobanca, does not deposit its shares: it is an act of war against Donnet, with an eye to next year's renewal - Wall Street awaits Apple's accounts And…
The recent ruling by the US Supreme Court that found Google right on the use of Java interfaces is a historic case that opens up new horizons for the software industry - But Europe is sleeping
A bill on payment of news to publishers proposed by the Australian Government has enraged Facebook which has blocked the sharing of links and news stories across Australia. Here's everything you need to know
Driven by the results of the 4th quarter, the Mountain View stock takes off on the Nasdaq and travels with an increase of more than 7%
Following a 2019 EU directive, France is the first European country to require the Big G to pay newspapers for publishing content on the search engine.
The Boston Consulting Group has drawn up the list of 100 potential technological stars from emerging countries: China leads the ranking but India, Israel and South Korea are well represented and South America and Africa are also popping up. The…
Final agreement between the three groups. Now the Banca di Carlo Messina will move a significant part of its information system to the cloud. Opening of a technological infrastructure in Turin for the provision of Google Cloud services and creation of a center dedicated…
According to the Wall Street Journal, Facebook and Google knew that their advertising deals would attract the attention of the US Antitrust and have agreed to "cooperate and assist each other".
The joint initiative specifically accuses the agreements signed by Google with Facebook, which would benefit Zuckerberg's social network. Texas prosecutor: "It destroys competition and hurts consumers."
The European Commission presents the new rules to bring the Internet giants under control, defending competition and consumers - Heavy fines are foreseen for those who fail and as a last resort the dismemberment of the groups
The problem, resolved after about 40 minutes, affected all the main Big G services (including YouTube, Gmail and Maps), but not the search engine
Historic turning point in France, after the Antitrust (implementing an EU directive) forced Big G to pay publishers a fee for publishing news. To date, Le Monde, Courrier international, L'Obs, Le Figaro, Libération and…
A new training course aimed at redesigning business models capable of maximizing the potential of Artificial Intelligence on the social fabric - An engine capable of providing new solutions to face the post-Covid restart
The volcanic European Antitrust commissioner, Vestager, is giving the Internet giants a hard time and is preparing for December 2 a set of rules that will come dangerously close to the dreaded stew of the high tech giants
According to the investigation launched by the Authority, Google allegedly abused its dominant position, using the enormous amount of data collected through its Apps in a discriminatory manner, hindering competition in the online advertising sales markets
Here's how and why US Attorney General Bill Barr, Trump's trusted collaborator, decided to launch the attack on Google during the US elections. And now Apple, Amazon and Facebook are also trembling
Google is accused by the Trump administration of violating antitrust rules, but it is unlikely that sensational decisions will be reached, while polls indicate Biden as the likely winner of the US presidential elections - Bond boom - In Milan…
According to a report by the Mediobanca Research Area, in the first nine months of 2020 the market capitalization of Web Softs rose by 30,4% - Turnover in the first half year grew by 17%, but the Italian tax authorities pay only 70…