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New York Times: An unlikely group are fuelling the tech backlash, funded by billionaires.
Google antitrust fight thrusts low-key CEO into the line of fire
New York Times: Sundar Pichai faces the internet giant's biggest threat in its 22 years.
Why US Govt is after Google's search engine monopoly
Washington wants to break up Google, claiming it has illegally crushed competition.
US, EU, Australia pile into Google - NZ pulls its punches
Chris Keall writes: Wake up, Wellington.
It's Google's world. We just live in it
New York Times: We spend hours a day using Google's services.
Google in the firing line: US Justice Department files landmark antitrust case against tech giant
Lawsuit marks US government's most significant act to protect competition.
Google employees are free to speak up. Except on this topic
New York Times: Google has some very particular rules about what workers can say.
Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook have a plan to kill the iPhone
The ubiquity of physical screens will diminish over time.
Annie Jean-Baptiste: Why inclusivity must apply for everyone
Opinion: Think of a time when you felt completely yourself - at ease, devoid of judgment.
This deal helped turn Google into an ad powerhouse. Is that a problem?
New York Times: Experts say it's the sort of deal that should no longer be possible.
Labour crushing National in polls, but Google data suggests race not over yet
Google's election trends portal lays out what New Zealanders are searching for.
Faafoi considers approach to Aus v Facebook, Mowbray's partnership with US A-listers
Kris Faafoi says the Govt will take its own approach to engaging with Facebook and Google.
Increase in online shopping scam worries police and Netsafe
Increase in complaints of Northlanders being ripped off buying goods online.
School newsletter copied with adult advertising
Schools warned not to publish children's full names in online newsletters.
Google data shows how Aucklanders are complying with level 3 lockdown
So, just how well are Aucklanders following the lockdown instruction?
'Google knows your every move, even with location history off'
PLUS: Aussie regulator accuses Google of spreading misinformation.
Gen Z Kiwis turning off social media, mobile
Large numbers of young people have health and security concerns.
Massive gains and shock losses: How the Big Four fared
How lockdown and changing consumer habits have hit the tech companies.
Amazon doubles its earnings and revenue soars 40 per cent
Amazon a big winner but Google reports first drop.
How to fight against big tech's power
New York Times: We are beholden to a few Big Tech overlords for much of our digital lives.
Heat goes on Big Tech: Facebook, Google, Apple and Amazon chiefs grilled by US Congress
Accusations of censorship and anti-competitive behaviour.
Big tech goes to Washington
Chiefs of the Big Four face grilling over their behaviour in the marketplace.
Who will be the first member of the $2 trillion club?
Silicon Valley's behemoths have a combined worth greater than Japan's GDP.
How may Google fight an antitrust case? Look at this Australian paper
New York Times: Google argues it doesn't control enough of the digital ad industry.
How to walk the West Coast's Old Ghost Road
Explore an abandoned mining road on the West Coast, from the comfort of home.
A bird? A plane? No, it's a Google balloon beaming the internet
New York Times: Balloon-powered internet comes to Africa.
New Privacy Act: Commissioner John Edwards alerts business to new offences, fines
Our privacy legislation gets its first major overhaul since the internet went mainstream.
US upends global digital tax plans after pulling out of talks with Europe
Governments were working on plans to tax companies like Google, Facebook and Apple.
Missing millions: Academic re-totals Google NZ's local tax bill
Tech giant's latest results suggest government clampdown "inadequate".
The missing millions in Google's NZ financial result
A gaping void in tech giant's NZ full-year result.
What's your region's favourite cuisine?
The most popular cuisine in each region has also been revealed.
'Can't use it': Govt's new tracing app trips up; users struggle to log on
It was launched a day early - but now users are struggling to even log on.