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EU Competition Commissioner said Google had shut out rivals by forcing major phone makers to pre-install its search engine and Google Chrome browser

Google appeals €4.34bn EU fine over Android system

Business / 09 Oct

Alphabet to shut Google+ social site after data exposed

Business / 09 Oct

Google has its European headquarters in Dublin

Google+ being shut down following potential data leak

Science and Technology / 08 Oct

Internet platforms will also be required to take proactive measures, such as developing new tools to weed out abuse

EU pushes internet firms to remove extremist content

technology / 12 Sep

EU plans to raise levies on large digital firms

Germany calls for more time on EU digital tax

Business / 08 Sep

Sales of virtual reality headsets are continuing to fall

Buzz about virtual reality seems to be dwindling

Science and Technology / 05 Sep

Jack Dorsey said Twitter failed to deal with campaigns of manipulation

Dorsey says Twitter was 'unprepared' for fake news

Social Media / 05 Sep

Donald Trump lashed out at Google on Twitter

Google rejects Trump claim of political search 'bias'

Donald Trump / 28 Aug

Jonathan McMillan, Manager of Enterprise Ireland Brexit Unit; Fionnuala Meehan, Head of Google Ireland; Miniser Pat Breen, and Caroline Dunlea, CEO of Core Optimisation

Google launches digital roadshow for SMEs

Business / 28 Aug

Google has worked with the World Health Organisation and American Heart Association to create new metrics for the app

Google launches redesigned Fit app

Technology / 21 Aug

The suit accuses Google of violating privacy law

US lawsuit accuses Google of breaking privacy laws

Business / 21 Aug

Google withdrew its search engine from China eight years ago due to censorship and hacking

Google staff protest over China search engine

Business / 17 Aug

Google's main search platform is blocked in China along with its video platform YouTube

Google plans limited version of search engine in China

Science and Technology / 02 Aug

Advertising remained the key revenue source for Google, pulling in $28 billion in the three months ending in June

Alphabet lifted by better-than-expected earnings

Business / 24 Jul

Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, Intel, Qualcomm, LG and Philips have all been at the receiving end of a financial telling off from the European Commission over the last six years

Will Goodbody: The turning tide against big tech

Analysis and Comment / 22 Jul

EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager ordered Google to halt anti-competitive practices in contractual deals with smartphone makers and telecoms providers within 90 days

EU fines Google €4.34 billion over Android system

Google / 18 Jul

Shares in the firm plunged 6.71% on the news

HTC to shed 1,500 jobs to reduce losses

Technology / 03 Jul

Lee Dunn, Google's Head of International Elections Outreach, was addressing the Oireachtas Communications Committee today

Google addresses committee on online political ads

Politics / 27 Jun

Google invests $550m in China's JD.com to give it a less than a 1% stake

Google to invest $550m in Chinese e-commerce giant JD

Business / 18 Jun

Milorad Trkulja argued his reputation was critical to his work as a promoter

Man sues Google for defamation over search results

News Lens / 13 Jun

Jean-Claude Juncker was speaking in Strasbourg

Juncker defends EU plans for new digital tax

Business / 30 May

The development is one of the largest urban regeneration projects to have been undertaken within Dublin city centre in recent years

Entire Bolands Quay development sold to Google

Business / 18 May

The Australia investigations will raise more questions about the way big technology companies collect and use people's data online

Australia probes claim Google harvests data

Business / 15 May

Steps taken in the Eighth Amendment referendum by Google and Facebook

Call for Government to police digital advertising

Eighth Amendment / 10 May

When complete, the expansion will mean Google has reached €1 billion in capital investment in Ireland since 2003

Google to invest €150m in expansion of data centre

Business / 08 May

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