- AI (artificial intelligence), Alphabet, Computing, Delhi, Google, India, Narendra Modi, OpenAI, Silicon Valley, South and Central Asia, Technology, US news, World news
AI hit: India hungry to harness US tech giants’ technology at Delhi summit
Narendra Modi’s thirst to supercharge economic growth is matched by US desire to inject AI into world’s bigges…
- AI (artificial intelligence), Computing, Google, India, Narendra Modi, OpenAI, South and Central Asia, Technology, World news
Tech billionaires fly in for Delhi AI expo as Modi jostles to lead in south
Google, Anthropic and OpenAI bosses to mingle with global south leaders wrestling for control over technologyS…
- Apple, Apps, Google, India, Mobile phones, Privacy, Smartphones, South and Central Asia, Surveillance, Technology, Telecoms, World news
India revokes order to preload smartphones with state-owned security app
Tech companies including Apple and Google made it clear they would not comply due to privacy concernsIndia’s g…
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South Korea postpones decision to let Google Maps work properly – again
The country is one of only a handful – alongside China and North Korea – where the app fails to function as it…
- Afghanistan, Asia Pacific, Censorship, China, Google, Human rights, Iran, Russia, Taliban, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin, World news, YouTube
Revealed: Google facilitated Russia and China’s censorship requests
An investigation has exposed the tech firm’s cooperation with autocratic regimes to remove unfavourable conten…
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YouTube blocks videos set to Hong Kong protest anthem
Court order compelled Google subsidiary to block local access to 32 videos of Glory to Hong Kong judged to be …
- Artificial intelligence (AI), Google, India, Narendra Modi, South and Central Asia, Technology, World news
India confronts Google over Gemini AI tool’s ‘fascist Modi’ responses
Junior minister accuses tech firm of violating country’s IT laws with ‘downright malicious’ answersA response …
- Alphabet, Asia Pacific, Censorship, China, Google, Hong Kong, Internet, Protest, Search engines, Technology, World news
Hong Kong pressures Google to remove protest anthem from searches
Authorities want Glory to Hong Kong axed from top results and replaced with China’s national anthemGoogle has …
- Amazon, Asia Pacific, Google, Internet, Meta, New Zealand, Social media, Technology, TikTok, Twitter, World news
Social media companies promise to reduce harmful content in New Zealand
Meta, TikTok, Google, Amazon and Twitter sign ‘world first’ voluntary code, which critics say is a move design…
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Malaysian government’s ‘gay conversion’ app pulled by Google Play
App claimed that it could help LGBT+ people ‘return to nature’ but the tech company has now made it unavailabl…
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Google co-founder Larry Page is a New Zealand resident, government says
Billionaire’s status was confirmed after report he had been granted entry to New Zealand during the pandemic d…
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Google co-founder Larry Page granted entry to New Zealand despite border closure, report says
Billionaire reportedly made trip after his child fell ill in Fiji and needed hospital treatment in New Zealand…
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【米大統領選挙】保守派に人気のＳＮＳ”Parler”がGoogleから削除！
【米大統領選挙】保守派に人気のＳＮＳ”Parler”がGoogleから削除！
- Alphabet, Amnesty International, Asia Pacific, Facebook, Freedom of speech, Google, Human rights, Media, Newspapers & magazines, Press freedom, Social networking, Technology, Vietnam, YouTube
Facebook and YouTube accused of complicity in Vietnam repression
Amnesty report accuses sites of openly signalling they will bow to authoritarian regimesFacebook and YouTube a…
- Asia Pacific, China, Data protection, Facebook, Freedom of speech, Google, Hong Kong, Human rights, Microsoft, Technology
Big tech firms may be handing Hong Kong user data to China
Allegation follows new law that lets Hong Kong ask for sensitive data if deemed to threaten national securityB…