Engineer who stole trade secrets from Google among those pardoned by Trump
Anthony Levandowski’s pardon had the support of billionaire Peter Thiel, who donated to Trump’s 2016 campaign
Kari Paul and Julia Carrie Wong in San Francisco
21, Jan, 2021 @6:00 AM
Australia's proposed media code could break the world wide web, says the man who invented it
Tim Berners-Lee says the plan to make Google and Facebook pay for news content undermines the web’s ‘fundamental principle’
Calla Wahlquist
19, Jan, 2021 @4:30 PM
US attacks Australia's 'extraordinary' plan to make Google and Facebook pay for news
The US in a submission to a Senate inquiry favours a voluntary code rather than government regulation
Calla Wahlquist
18, Jan, 2021 @4:30 PM
Google refuses to answer questions about removing Australian news sites from search results
Google’s ‘experiments’ prompt treasurer to call on tech giants to pay for news instead of blocking them
Josh Taylor
15, Jan, 2021 @12:48 AM
Google's 'experiment' hiding Australian news just shows its inordinate power | Belinda Barnet
By just tinkering with that power, by conducting little ‘experiments’, it can make or break news businesses
Belinda Barnet
14, Jan, 2021 @5:26 AM
Australia's competition regulator flags legal cases against tech companies over ads
Rod Sims says competition law cases or consumer law cases may follow an inquiry into so-called ‘ad tech’
Ben Butler
13, Jan, 2021 @4:30 PM
Google admits to running 'experiments' which remove some media sites from its search results
The tech giant says it is ‘running a few experiments that will each reach about 1% of Google Search users in Australia’
Paul Karp
13, Jan, 2021 @8:12 AM
Donald Trump being banned from social media is a dangerous distraction | Matt Stoller and Sarah Miller
Facebook, Google and Twitter must be broken up and and local information providers revived. If not, worse is coming
Matt Stoller and Sarah Miller
11, Jan, 2021 @11:28 AM
We were charged £150 for a boiler repair that didn't happen
An emergency plumber told us it needed fixing, but the pilot light had just gone out
Miles Brignall
11, Jan, 2021 @7:00 AM
Trump attempted a coup: he must be removed while those who aided him pay | Robert Reich
A swift impeachment is imperative but from Rudy Giuliani and Don Jr to Fox News and Twitter, the president did not act alone
Robert Reich
10, Jan, 2021 @6:00 AM
All I want for 2021 is to see Mark Zuckerberg up in court | John Naughton
The tech giants’ law-free bonanza is coming to an end on both sides of the Atlantic, but let’s speed up the process
John Naughton
02, Jan, 2021 @4:00 PM
Five reasons to look on the bright side about Australian politics after a grim year | Katharine Murphy
From expert guidance to a just cause, there are reasons to be hopeful if you know where to look
Katharine Murphy Political editor
29, Dec, 2020 @4:30 PM
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