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Google will pay a $1.375 billion settlement to Texas

Google to pay $1.4 billion to settle Texas data privacy lawsuit

SAN FRANCISCO — Google agreed to pay $1.4 billion to settle claims brought by the Texas attorney general that the tech giant allegedly broke the law by deceptively tracking user data including locations, biometrics and web searches.

The New York Times · 1h

Google Agrees to Pay $1.4 Billion to Settle 2 Privacy Lawsuits

Google agreed to pay $1.4 billion to the State of Texas on Friday to settle two lawsuits accusing it of violating the privacy of state residents by tracking their locations and searches, as well as collecting their facial recognition information.

The Verge on MSN · 3h

Google will pay a $1.375 billion settlement to Texas over privacy violations

Texas had filed two lawsuits against Google for how it handled users’ geolocation, incognito search, and biometric data.

Apple, Google and Safari

Business Insider · 1d

Apple's comments on Search gave investors one reason to worry about Google's future. Here's another.

Apple executive Eddy Cue's revelation on Safari search decline sparked investor worry. Google's paid clicks growth also has been slowing.

PCMag on MSN · 1d

Apple Explores AI Search for Safari as Google Deal Faces Legal Scrutiny

Apple stands to lose the $20 billion it earns annually from making Google the default search engine in Safari. According to Apple's services chief Eddy Cue, the company is already exploring AI-powered alternatives.

Reuters · 1d

Apple's plan to offer AI search options on Safari a blow to Google dominance

Apple's plans to add AI-powered search options to its Safari browser are a big blow to Google, whose lucrative advertising business relies significantly on iPhone customers using its search engine.

Mexico sues Google for labeling Gulf of Mexico

The New York Times · 5h

Mexico Sued Google Over Gulf of Mexico Name Change, President Says

President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico on Friday morning said her government had sued Google over the company’s decision to label the Gulf of Mexico as ‘Gulf of America’ — a spat going back to February,

The Washington Post · 8h

Mexico sues Google for labeling Gulf of Mexico as 'Gulf of America'

The Gulf of Mexico has carried that name for more than 400 years. The Associated Press refers to it by its original name while acknowledging the new name Trump has chosen. The Whi

The Daily Beast on MSN · 6h

Mexican President Sues Google Over ‘Gulf of America’ Change

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is suing Google for renaming the Gulf of Mexico the “Gulf of America” on Google Maps for users in the United States. The tech giant made the change in February after President Donald Trump signed an executive order that instituted the name change across the federal government.

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Google would need to shift up to 2,000 employees for antitrust remedies, search head says

Google head of search Liz Reid testified in court Tuesday that the company would need to divert between 1,000 and 2,000 ...

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How Google became the internet giant at the center of a government crackdown

Today, Google is much more than a search engine. A series of acquisitions and product launches from the early 2000s put it at ...

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I broke up with Google search. It was surprisingly easy.

My experiment in ditching Google search felt like quitting coffee. The first few days, I was jittery. I kept double searching ...

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Google Messages finally gets proper unsend functionality with ‘Delete for everyone’

Over the years, Google Messages has picked up features that elevate its status to a deserving Apple Messages substitute. The ...

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Woman Gets Laid Off, Can't Cope With Google's Suggested Email Reply

"I thought it was hilarious that I got that suggestion to something as devastating as being laid off," Julia Galek, 25, told ...

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Google Maps can identify and save places in your screenshots - here's how

A cool skill that scans screenshots of specific locations is now available in Google Maps for both iOS and Android. After ...

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Google is using AI to identify scammy websites on Chrome when you click on them

Almost anyone who has used the internet has probably experienced that alarming moment when a window pops up claiming that ...

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Google I/O 2025: What to expect, including updates to Gemini and Android 16

Google I/O, Google’s biggest developer conference of the year, is nearly upon us. Scheduled for May 20 to 21 at the Shoreline ...

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