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What the Google decision means for Huawei and you

Analysis / 20 May

The move could have implications for smartphone users

Google begins to cut ties with Huawei

Business / 20 May

Sony PlayStation and Microsoft Xbox have for years battled as the two leading video game consoles

Video game rivals Microsoft and Sony team up in cloud

Business / 17 May

Evan Spiegel called the European approach well-meaning but potentially self-defeating

GDPR boosting dominance of Google & Facebook - Snap CEO

News Lens / 14 May

Google has used some of the main features of its flagship Pixel 3 in the new device

Google widens smartphone offering with cheaper options

Business / 08 May

The company's CEO Sundar Pichai said revenue slowdowns should be expected as Google focuses on the long term

YouTube changes, competition hit Google's revenue

Business / 30 Apr

Amazon has expanded from its origins in e-commerce to cloud services, streaming media, artificial intelligence and brick-and-mortar grocery stores

New sector growth helps Amazon to record Q1 profits

Business / 26 Apr

European Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager said Google was fined for illegal misuse of its dominant position in the market for the brokering of online search adverts

EU fines Google €1.49 billion for blocking ad rivals

Business / 20 Mar

Google CEO Sundar Pichai launched a new browser-based video game streaming service at the Game Developers Conference last night

Google to launch browser-based streaming game service

Business / 20 Mar

Fionnuala Meehan, Head of Google Ireland, said it was "blown away by the quantity and quality of the entries received"

Non-profits share €1 million in Google funding

Business / 19 Mar

Google CEO Sundar Pichai said that providing accurate and trusted information at the scale the Internet has reached is an extremely complex challenge

Google parent Alphabet hit by rising costs

Business / 05 Feb

Facebook introduced new tools on Monday to counter online political meddling

EU urges tech giants to intensify fake news fight

technology / 29 Jan

France's CNIL said Google made it too difficult for users to understand and manage preferences on how their personal information is used

France hits Google with €50m data consent fine

Business / 22 Jan

French regulators said the search engine lacked transparency

France fines Google €50m for EU privacy rule breach

technology / 21 Jan

Jeff Bezos has led Amazon which has seen remarkable growth

Amazon is world's most valuable company

Business / 08 Jan

Google to spend $1 billion on new campus in New York

Business / 17 Dec 18

The Warehouse will give Google a further 19,500 sq ft of space

Google adds two more Dublin buildings to portfolio

Business / 17 Dec 18

Margrethe Vestager has earned a reputation for taking a tough line against companies that breach EU rules

EU may probe Apple Pay if there are formal complaints

Business / 10 Dec 18

The drone will deliver packages weighing up to 1.5kg within minutes of a customer placing an order

Google testing drone deliveries in Europe

Business / 05 Dec 18

More than 200 Google staff have urged the company to end Project Dragonfly

Google staff urge end to work on censored China search

World / 28 Nov 18

Google is already facing a lawsuit in the US for allegedly tracking phone users regardless of privacy settings

Consumer groups want regulators to act against Google

Business / 27 Nov 18

According to the US firm's latest set of financial accounts for its Irish operation, turnover increased by €5.9 billion in 2017 to €32.2 billion, with the rise primarily driven by higher advertising revenue

Google Ireland paid €171m in tax last year

Business / 23 Nov 18

Google CEO Sundar Pichai promised more transparency in dealing with allegations of sexual misconduct

Google outlines steps to tackle workplace harassment

World / 09 Nov 18

Staff in Dublin took part in the protests last week

Google in move to protect treatment of women at company

Science and Technology / 08 Nov 18

Fionnuala Meehan says the company now employs over 8,000 in Ireland - both directly and indirectly

Google marks 15 years in Ireland with new Dublin fund

Science and Technology / 05 Nov 18

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