Google faces an investigation by the Missouri Attorney General’s office for allegedly “manipulating search results” and showing anti-conservative bias ahead of the 2024 election. Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey said he will issue the subpoena to “get to the bottom of what appears to be election interference by Google,” a spokesman for the Republican told … Read more
Former vice presidential candidate Nicole Shanahan allegedly offered a reporter for The Washington Post $500,000 in exchange for the names of sources who leaked information about her, according to the paper. Shanahan, a 39-year-old San Francisco Bay Area native and environmental attorney, was tipped off in June that The Washington Post was working on a … Read more
Top members of Google’s legal team are holding a fundraiser for Kamala Harris on Friday — noting their concerns about conflicts of interest as they face the Biden-Harris Justice Department in a landmark antitrust case targeting the Big Tech giant . Karen Dunn — the lead plaintiff at the white-shoe law firm Paul Weiss defending … Read more
Amazon is the latest tech giant to embrace nuclear power as it tries to power electricity-hungry artificial intelligence programs. Amazon Web Services, the cloud computing unit of the Seattle-based electronics retailer, said Wednesday it will invest more than half a billion dollars in three projects — one in Washington state, one in Virginia and another … Read more
Google is “very likely” to be barred from paying Apple billions of dollars each year to ensure its search engine is enabled by default on iPhones after its stunning loss to the Justice Department in a landmark antitrust trial, according to analysts at Jefferies . Judge Amit Mehta ruled in August that Google has an … Read more
Google said on Friday that a federal judge in California granted its request to suspend its order directing the Alphabet unit to overhaul its Android Play app store by November. 1 to give consumers more choice in how they download software. San Francisco-based U.S. District Judge James Donato made the ruling Friday as part of … Read more