Sources: CNN
Apple and Google remove apps by the Chinese company ByteDance, including TikTok, Lemon8, and CapCut, from their app stores in the United States to comply with the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act. 2025-01-18
The High Court of Australia rules that Google is not liable for defamatory material within hyperlinks that it serves as part of its search results. 2022-08-17
Britain's Information Commissioner's Office orders Google, Inc. to remove, from its search engines, links to news stories about Google's implementation of a "right to be forgotten" request, that include identifying information about a decade-old shoplifting conviction, which the Information Commission's Office considers as being no longer relevant. The order applies only in the United Kingdom. 2015-08-21
The Solicitor General of the United States sides with Oracle in a much-watched copyright dispute with Google over Java APIs. 2015-05-28
Marissa Mayer, who was a top executive at Google for the past 13 years, is appointed Yahoo! Inc.'s CEO. 2012-07-17
Google vice president Sundar Pichai officially claims that Google Chrome is the most used web browser in the world. 2012-06-28
Google+, the social network service developed by search engine giant Google, is released to the general public. 2011-09-21
The United States Federal Trade Commission considers taking antitrust action against Google. 2011-04-5
Google agrees with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to have an independent privacy audit every couple of years as a result of problems with the Google Buzz social network. 2011-03-31
Google and Twitter team up to build a voice-to-tweet system to allow Egyptians to tweet despite the closure of Internet and mobile phone systems. 2011-02-1