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Google Canceled Its Meeting About The "Anti-Diversity Memo" Because Employees Got Doxxed
Right-wing sites were tweeting the names of Google employees for their followers to doxx.
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An "Anti-Diversity Manifesto" Is Going Viral Inside Google, Employees Say
The memo argues that Google should not offer programs for racial minorities or women. Update: Management responded to the document Saturday.
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The Campaign Against Facebook And Google’s Ad "Duopoly" Is Going Nowhere
Independent publishers and advertisers have spent a year grappling with Google and Facebook’s dominance, but they’re still losing ground.
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How Indian Kids Raised Without Personal Space Became Adults Who Don’t Care About Privacy
As the courts decide whether Indians have a “right to privacy,” the real battle rages on in living rooms and principal’s offices.
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Major Advertisers Pulled Their Ads From YouTube, But It Didn’t Hurt Alphabet’s Earnings
The revolt didn’t add up to much.
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Rather Than Just Hiding Extremist Videos, YouTube Will Offer Anti-Extremist Results
After calls from British Prime Minister Theresa May to do more to fight extremism, YouTube is trying a counter-extremism technique called the Redirect Method.
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Google Wants You To Spend A Lot More Time In Its App
Google’s “feed” will now have trending news topics, a follow button, and more machine learning integration.
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Anne Hathaway Is Listed As Shakespeare’s Wife On Google And I Can’t Stop Laughing
They were married in 1582.
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The FCC Wants To Repeal Net Neutrality, And Companies Like Twitter, Google, And Amazon Aren’t Happy
Welcome to the Internet Day of Action.
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American Tech Companies Are So Afraid Of Offending Indians That They’re Censoring All Their Products
In the world’s largest democracy, Amazon Prime Video deletes most nudity and profanity, Google bans retailers from buying ads for erotica, Amazon and Flipkart refuse to sell adult products, and Tinder suggests its users should get parental approval for their dates.
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Is Artificial Intelligence Going To Take Your Job?
Fear not, humans. We’re in no danger of becoming irrelevant. For now.
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Google’s DeepMind Company Didn’t Break The Law Over NHS Data, Report Finds
DeepMind Health, a Google subsidiary that applies AI techniques to patient data, complied with the law in a recent project with the Royal Free hospital – although the Royal Free did not, and DeepMind was criticised for not being sufficiently proactive in reminding the hospital of its obligations.
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Google Maps Now Includes Over 3,000 Indigenous Lands In Canada
The project took seven years to complete, according to the company.
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Which Type Of Emoji Heart Are You?
Get a heart-on.
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23 Ridiculous And Terrifying Health Questions People Have Actually Googled
“If I sneeze with my eyes open, will they fall out?”
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You’re Going To Talk To All Your Gadgets. And They’re Going To Talk Back.
Amazon’s Echo speaker made chatty, at-home bots mainstream — and now Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Samsung are all in on the battle for your voice.
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Uber Rival Waymo Is Testing Self-Driving Trucks Too
The company is expanding its self-driving car efforts.
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Tell Us The Most Ridiculous Or Random Health Question You’ve Googled
“Help, I can’t stop pooping.”
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These Are The Most Difficult Words To Spell For Every State In The Country, And Oh Man
We’re in spelling hell.
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If You Bought $14,000 Of Amazon Stock In 2001 You’d Be A Millionaire Today
With the company’s stock hitting $1,000, if you bought $14,000 worth of Amazon stock in 2001, you’d be a millionaire this morning.
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The British Prime Minister Wants To Pressure Tech Companies To Fight Terrorism
Google and Facebook pledge to work together with governments following British Prime Minster Theresa May’s announcement at the G7 summit today.
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Another Setback For Uber In Self-Driving Car Lawsuit
The biggest legal battle in tech continues to heat up.
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Uber Is Fighting To Push Waymo’s Self-Driving Lawsuit Out Of The Public Eye
The ride-hail giant is attempting to force the lawsuit into arbitration.
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Theresa May Wants To Regulate The Internet
The Conservative manifesto sets out a distinct vision for the future of the internet in which an anarchic world run by private companies is supplemented by substantial government intervention.
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Gmail Can Now Write Replies For You
Google is using its artificial intelligence to automate the most endless task of the day: replying to emails.
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Here’s Everything You Need To Know About Google IO 2017
Google is holding its annual developer’s conference in Mountain View, California on Wednesday. The company is expected to talk about its new Android O mobile operating system, its efforts in artificial intelligence, a new version of its Assistant for Apple’s iOS, and more.
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