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Apple Upgrades TV Box to Stream Higher-Quality Videos

EghtesadOnline: Apple Inc. upgraded its Apple TV set-top box to handle higher-quality video as competition from Amazon.com Inc., Roku Inc., and Google heats up in the living room.
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Publish Date:13/September/2017 | 05:26
At liberal tech companies, those who disagree on politics say they're more isolated than ever before

The Lonely Lives of Silicon Valley Conservatives

EghtesadOnline: Shashi Ramchandani, who manages a team of engineers at Google , has never been shy about being a conservative working in Silicon Valley. He showed coworkers emails he exchanged with Ivanka Trump after he mailed her photos he took at the Republican convention, and on election night, he texted colleagues snapshots from the floor of Trump’s victory party in New York City. “They saw me first as a Google r, then as a conservative,” Ramchandani said.
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Publish Date:06/September/2017 | 05:30
Official archives exempt from the new rules, but private ones aren't

You Can Be Forgotten Online, But Not in the British Library

EghtesadOnline: Before Google , if you wanted to find out about a person, you had to go to a library to pore through newspaper archives and public records. Now a newly-proposed U.K. law may force researchers back to the bookshelves – or at least to the British Library’s website.
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Publish Date:22/August/2017 | 06:17

Glitch causes prices of Apple, Google , other stocks to appear off

EghtesadOnline: The prices of several big-name Nasdaq-listed stocks appeared on some websites to either spike or plummet well after the closing bell on Monday, seemingly due to a glitch related to the market data that runs the largely automated markets.
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Publish Date:04/July/2017 | 04:21

Families of San Bernardino shooting sue Facebook, Google , Twitter

EghtesadOnline: Family members of three victims of the December 2015 shooting rampage in San Bernardino, California, have sued Facebook, Google and Twitter, claiming that the companies permitted Islamic State to flourish on social media.
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Publish Date:05/May/2017 | 06:04

Google 's U.K. Unit Reveals Tax Charge and Jump in Profits

EghtesadOnline: Google ’s U.K. business is to pay 25 million pounds ($31.4 million) in U.K. corporation tax, according to its latest results, a year after the company was ordered to hand over 130 million pounds in back taxes to the government.
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Publish Date:02/April/2017 | 07:23

Microsoft-Probe Blunder Said to Haunt EU as Google Risks Fines

EghtesadOnline: The European Union is seeking to draft “future-proof” solutions for how Google might change its shopping search service according to people familiar with the probe into the search-engine giant.
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Publish Date:25/March/2017 | 08:02

Ex- Google Executive Wants Saudi Telecom to Be the Next Softbank

EghtesadOnline: A year ago, Abdulrahman Tarabzouni was working on Google ’s Project Fi trying to disrupt the telecommunications industry. Now he’s back in his native Saudi Arabia with a mission to bring the country’s national phone carrier, Saudi Telecom Co., into technology investing.
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Publish Date:25/March/2017 | 07:42

YouTube Hate Videos Haunt Advertisers on Google

EghtesadOnline: Major advertisers across Europe and Asia are still appearing alongside extremist YouTube videos days after technology giant Google said it was taking steps to protect its clients from inadvertently supporting hate.
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Publish Date:25/March/2017 | 05:29

Google , unlike Microsoft, must turn over foreign emails: U.S. judge

EghtesadOnline: A U.S. judge has ordered Google to comply with search warrants seeking customer emails stored outside the United States, diverging from a federal appeals court that reached the opposite conclusion in a similar case involving Microsoft Corp.
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Publish Date:05/February/2017 | 05:23

Google Recalls Staff to U.S. After Trump Immigration Order

EghtesadOnline: Alphabet Inc.’s Google delivered a sharp message to staff traveling overseas who may be impacted by a new executive order on immigration from President Donald Trump: Get back to the U.S. now.
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Publish Date:29/January/2017 | 05:09

U.S. Labor department sues Google for compensation data

EghtesadOnline: The U.S. Department of Labor said on Wednesday it filed a lawsuit against Alphabet Inc's Google unit seeking access to the company's compensation data and documents as part of a routine compliance evaluation.
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Publish Date:05/January/2017 | 05:27

Google Pulls Out of Self-Driving Cars

EghtesadOnline: Google has reportedly shelved its long-standing plan to develop its own autonomous vehicle in favor of pursuing partnerships with existing carmakers.
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Publish Date:17/December/2016 | 10:39

Google extends conservative outreach as Trump calls tech meeting

EghtesadOnline: Alphabet’s Google is racing to hire more conservatives for its lobbying and policy arm, trying to get a foothold in President-elect Donald Trump’s Washington after enjoying a uniquely close relationship with the administration of President Barack Obama.
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Publish Date:14/December/2016 | 24:14