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The big three are refusing to detail any changes - or even if they're considering them.
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This from a company that reported a tax bill of only $392,000 last year.
YouTube to ban comments on videos featuring minors
This move comes in response to apparent paedophiles using the comments section.
Paul Little: Why would Google change now?
It has been proposed Facebook and Google should pay tax on the money they earn from NZ.
Explainer: How digital services tax will effect offshore tech giants
A look at what a digital services tax for internet companies could look like in NZ.
Internet giants face surprise NZ tax
Government move follows similar action in France, but takes private sector by surprise.
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'Sometimes you got to speak to Google like a Māori to get what you want!'
Despite privacy scandals, Google and Facebook keep pulling in ad money
Privacy scandals aren't hitting Google and Facebook where it hurts,
Millane murder: Accused pleads not guilty, keeps name suppression
Man accused of murdering British backpacker Grace Millane has appeared in court again.
Tech is a loaded gun
COMMENT: National security fears will continue to limit tech companies' export ambitions.
AI vs the hackers
The world's tech giants are deploying machine-learning algorithms to ferret out hackers.
All Blacks fan 'lost thousands of dollars' on Viagogo
Another complaint as the Commerce Commission prepares for its courtroom showdown.
Google fail: Giant shuts down its censored China search engine project
Google's search engine has been blocked in mainland China since early 2010.
Little meets with Google over Grace Millane suppression breach
Tech giant Google under fire after breaching court orders over the Millane case.
Why Instagram is more dangerous than Facebook
Think Instagram is safer than Facebook? Think again.
Minister to meet Google on fair trial rights
Minister to meet with Google executives from NZ on Tuesday to discuss name suppression
Lawyers: Ongoing suppression breaches in Grace Millane case endanger trial
'The publicity about the accused undermines the prospect of finding an impartial jury.'
Grace case and Google: NZ's name suppression laws a 'nonsense': MP
The man accused of murdering Grace Millane has been furiously searched online.
100k searches for Grace murder accused on Google
The accused's name has been widely searched on Google.
Google employee found dead inside NYC headquarters
A 23-year-old Google worker has been found dead at his work space by a janitor.
Protection proposed for suburb's name
Wesley seeks to secure suburban name after developer backs off bid to take it.
Fifth of Kiwis suffer persistent pain
Many who have persistent pain struggle to get adequate help.
Two weeks with the world's fastest smartphone
Comment: The world's best smartphone might also be its best-kept secret.
Social media's misinformation battle: No winners, so far
Social networks are a very long way from winning the war.
Google employees walk out to protest treatment of women
Google employees have called for an end to sexism at their workplace.
Google to give away US$25m to fund humane AI projects
The grant program is part of a broader Google initiative called "AI for Social Good".
UK treasury proposes $785m tax for Amazon, Google and Facebook
The UK Treasury is looking to clamp down on technology giants.
Soul Machines' exec responds to Hosking hit
Soul Machines has faced criticism for creating mostly female avatars.
How to listen to podcasts
Podcasts are a simple, free way to stay up to date while you're on the move.
Google chief: We've cracked down on harassment
Google announced 48 employees were fired for sexual harassment in two years.
What happens when police pull over a driverless car
Police will have to follow a new protocol when it comes to driverless vehicles.