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Mozilla has extended its search deal with Google for five years and will receive over $400 million each year for keeping Google as the default search engine in Firefox.

Epic has released an amazing if somewhat obvious video parody of Apple’s iconic “1984” advertisement for the original Mac.

Epic isn’t just going after Apple’s illegal business practices, it’s going after Google’s too. But Epic’s claims against Google include an additional element.

Google has won a court case in which it had been caught “red-handed” stealing song lyrics from a song lyrics website.

Google today announced a major update to Google Maps for Apple CarPlay and the return of its app for Apple Watch.

Google said today that it would work with EU antitrust regulators to overcome any obstacles to its $2.1 billion purchase of Fitbit.

After three months of delays, Google finally announced the Pixel 4a, which embodies everything right and wrong about the firm’s hardware efforts.

Google reported its first-ever revenue decline in the most recent quarter and attributed the poor performance to the impact from COVID-19.

Lawmakers in the EU have had it with Apple and other Big Tech firms unfairly favoring their own offerings over those of rivals.

In a major setback to Google and its desire to jumpstart its wearables business, the EU will reportedly investigate the Fitbit acquisition.

Yesterday, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, Apple’s Tim Cook, Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, and Google’s Sundar Pichai all testified before Congress.

The Google One app has provided phone backup capabilities to subscribers since last year, but now that’s available for free as well.

A blockbuster report in Bloomberg claims that Google is negotiating with Samsung to obtain more control over the Samsung handset experience.

Companies like Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google use a strategy called “copy, acquire, kill” to eliminate potential rivals. Sound familiar?

Google has been among the most aggressive in keeping its employees out of the office, and it looks like it just extended the schedule yet again.

Google today announced a free new online course for people without programming experience to learn Android app development with Kotlin.

With its $21 billion acquisition of Fitbit hanging in the balance, Google agreed not to use personal data from the devices for advertising.

The State of California has joined a growing list of governments that are investigating Google for antitrust violations, according to a new report.

Google announced today that it is partnering with Ubuntu maker Canonical to bring Linux desktop app support to its Flutter developer environment.

The European Commission has sent out questionnaires asking Google’s rivals whether its Fitbit acquisition would harm competition.

Under fire for scraping stories from news organizations and republishing them in its own service, Google now says it will pay for news.

One year ago, Google enabled a feature that allows its customers to auto-delete location history and web and app activity.

With more and more people working and schooling from home, the need for reliable Internet connectivity is at an all-time high.

Google is suddenly moving aggressively to push its free Meet service in the wake of competition from Zoom and Microsoft Teams.

In continually delaying the Pixel 4a, Google has proven that it is even more inept than was previously understood.

Google has countersued Sonos, alleging that the smart speaker maker made false claims against it and stole its intellectual property.

While Pixel sales fell off a cliff in late 2019 because of the Pixel 4, the low-cost Pixel 3a helped saved the day, according to IDC.