Break up Google? Justice Dept. may ask judge to force Google to sell units

The Justice Department says it's considering asking a federal judge to force Google to sell parts of its business in order to eliminate its online search monopoly.

• Oct 9, 2024

Google cuts hundreds of jobs in cost-cutting drive

Google says it has laid off employees working on its hardware, voice assistance and engineering teams as part of cost-cutting measures.

• Jan 11, 2024

Google hit with lawsuit alleging it stole data from millions of users to train its AI tools

Google was hit with a wide-ranging lawsuit on Tuesday alleging the tech giant scraped data from millions of users without their consent and violated copyright laws in order to train and develop its artificial intelligence products.

• Jul 11, 2023

Supreme Court case could reshape "fundamental architecture" of the internet

The Supreme Court is for the first time considering the scope of Section 230, which provides legal immunity to online companies for content posted by third parties.

• Feb 21, 2023

Google unveils its rival to popular chatbot ChatGPT

Google on Monday unveiled a new chatbot tool dubbed "Bard" in an apparent bid to compete with the viral success of ChatGPT.

• Feb 6, 2023

Justice Department accuses Google of monopolizing ad tech

Internet giant has "corrupted legitimate competition," regulators allege in filing antitrust lawsuit.

• Jan 24, 2023