Sources: Reuters
Google announces it will ban targeted ads that use voter data, effective within a week. 2019-11-20
Google reports that they will not renew a contract with the U.S. military to develop machine learning algorithms for drones. 2018-06-2
Google is being sued over alleged inequality in the pay of male and female employees. 2017-09-14
Google receives a United States patent for an adhesive for its self-driving cars, so-called "human flypaper", designed to minimize injuries in a pedestrian accident by holding the person to the car rather than being thrown after impact. 2016-05-19
Plaintiffs withdraw a lawsuit against Google that had asserted that it was illegally tying its licensing of the Android operating system to the favorable treatment of Google apps. 2015-04-3
Chinese technology company Lenovo buys Motorola Mobility from Google for $3 billion to create its own mobile device unit. 2014-01-30
The European Union and United States approve Google's $12.5 billion acquisition of smartphone maker Motorola. 2012-02-13
Reuters cites sources "familiar with the matter" as saying that Google will soon receive approval from both the European Union and the United States for its proposed acquisition of Motorola Mobility. 2012-02-10
The "People's Daily", a Chinese stated-owned newspaper, accuses Internet search engine giant Google of becoming a "political tool" after it claimed that computer hacking aimed at it came from China. 2011-06-6
The U.S. state of Virginia is reported to be Googling "WikiLeaks" more than any part of the country. 2010-12-10