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Google Teams Up With Ford, What Happens If It Leaves Oz?

Jake Nelson February 2, 2021 No Comments

Auto giant Ford has signed a six-year deal with Google to provide in-car entertainment software, as well as cloud services for its operations – which could spell trouble for Aussie…

Google Quadruples Chromebook Sales In Q4

April Glover February 1, 2021 No Comments

Google’s Chromebook enjoyed a blockbuster 2020, with sales quadrupling from the previous period due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to analysts, the last quarter was the strongest in history for…

Aussies Battle Google Click Fraud

Computer Daily News February 1, 2021 No Comments

SYDNEY: Australian small businesses are also on a collision course with Google, claiming the tech giant is turning a blind eye to “click fraud” because it benefits financially from it.…

ACCC Calls For Action To Slash Google Domination

Computer Daily News January 29, 2021 No Comments

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) – a major Australian Government agency – has again singled out Google for heavy criticism in a blast over the way digital advertising…

Google Tipped To Launch News Site In Australia Amid ACCC Battle

April Glover January 28, 2021 No Comments

Google is reportedly reviving plans to launch its own news website in Australia very soon. The search engine giant – who is currently locked in a battle with the government…

Google Rolls Out Chromebook Update Highlighting CES Releases

Jake Nelson January 27, 2021 No Comments

With new Chromebooks announced at CES 2021, Google has updated Chrome OS with improvements billed as making the netbooks “as seamless as possible”, including faster sign-ins and personalised lock screens.…

BREAKING: Google Threatens To Shut Down In Australia

April Glover January 22, 2021 No Comments

Google has threatened to remove its search engine from Australia entirely if the News Media Bargaining Code goes ahead as is. The code, which would force the search engine giant…

US Urges Australia To Reconsider Forcing Facebook & Google To Pay For News

April Glover January 20, 2021 No Comments

The Trump administration has added its two cents to the ongoing battle between Australia, Facebook and Google, urging the Federal government to redraft the ACCC law. In a letter sent…

ACCC & DoJ Not Happy With Google-Fitbit Deal, Legal Action Looms

April Glover January 18, 2021 No Comments

Google has indicated its lucrative Fitbit acquisition is all but complete – but it seems Australia’s consumer watchdog isn’t letting it go through without one last fight. The Australian Competition…

Google Hides Results From Oz News Outlets In Protest Of News Media Bargaining Code

April Glover January 14, 2021 No Comments

Google is trialling pushing down search results for commercial news outlets in Australia as part of its ongoing campaign against the News Media Bargaining Code. The search engine giant is…