
Google bans 50 dodgy Android apps
Beware the Joker
Google has just banned another 50 applications from its Play Store with anyone who downloaded them before the block came into force facing their personal details being stolen, text messages intercepted and even being signed up for subscription plans they never wanted or actually use.

UK heatwave takes down clouds
What do you expect?
Britain, which is famous for its rain, is having a few problems with its clouds as a heatwave grips the country.

Google’s Chrome OS Flex arrives
Revives old PC in the way we used to use Linux
Google’s Chrome OS Flex has officially arrived to revive old PCs and Macs, by turning them into Chromebooks.

Google Empire starting to lose ground
YouTube not with the kids any more
Key Google products, YouTube, I Search, and Maps are falling out of favor with youth using social media.

EU signs off on tech giant regulation
Enforcement might be impossible
EU lawmakers gave the thumbs up to landmark rules to rein in tech giants such as Alphabet unit Google, Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Microsoft, but enforcement could be hampered by regulators' limited resources.

US Supreme Court protects Big Tech
Federal government moves to protect consumers unconsitutional
The US Supremes might be making a move to protect Big Tech from efforts made by the federal government to restrain their power.

Milan-based RCS Lab hacked Apple and Android
Too sexy from Milan
An Italian company's hacking tools were good enough to take down Apple and Android smartphones in Italy and Kazakhstan, according to Google.

Italians say struffoli to Google Analytics
You can’t transfer data to the US
The Italian data protection authority has found a local web publisher's use of Google analytics is non-compliant with EU data protection rules because it transfers data to a third-world country, which lacks a civilized legal framework.

Big Tech not all that keen on AI products
The only way is Ethics
Search engine outfit Google is not rushing to turn its cloud into AI based decision making.

Google about to charge for Gmail
Otherwise you will be suspended by August 1
Google is about to do something really dumb and force people to pay for a service which has been free for years.