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Google and TripAdvisor disable restaurant reviews in Russia after they were flooded with protests against the Ukraine invasion
"Your government is lying to you about conflict in Ukraine," one Google review for a Moscow café re…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Google stops selling ads in Russia after a regulator demanded it stop showing YouTube ads with 'false political information' about Ukraine
Ukrainian advertising professionals had been using online ads to debunk misinformation about the in…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Google Maps disables live-traffic feature for Ukraine after reports it was being used to track ground activity during Russian invasion
The feature was being used by some to detect military operations following Russian's invasion of Uk…
Urooba Jamal
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Wall Street would 'gladly applaud' tech firms following Apple's lead to ditch Russia, says Wedbush's Dan Ives
US tech firms pulling the plug on Russia would have a 1%-2% revenue impact in a worst-case scenario…
Carla Mozée
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Russia has hit Google with more than $380 million in fines this month
Google is one of the few US tech companies still operating a service in Russia. The country blocked…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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CHART OF THE DAY: Invasion Of Privacy Is A Big Concern Among Google Users
Forget.me is a new website that hopes to help internet users exercise their "right to be forgotten,…
Dave Smith
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Google Maps and Waze suspend live traffic updates in Israel and Gaza in effort that could help prevent live-tracking troop movements
Google suspended live traffic updates on Google Maps and Waze in Israel and the Gaza Strip, reporte…
Haley Tenore
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The UK is in talks to use phone location data to monitor COVID-19 but seems to be stopping short of spying on individuals
Israel enabled the measures by bringing in emergency laws on Tuesday, causing consternation among p…
Shona Ghosh
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A California professor says he spotted Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Google Maps hours before Putin announced the attack
Professor Jeffrey Lewis called it "incredible" to come to the conclusion he and his team did thanks…
Natalie Musumeci
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Google Maps will soon allow users to view the cost of tolls on their route
Google Maps has announced the rollout of a new feature dubbed as ‘toll prices’ to its app. Initiall…
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Russian Google competitor Yandex crashes 59% after Putin launches invasion of Ukraine
Yandex has seen its market valuation plunge 82% over the past three months from $31 billion to $5 b…
Matthew Fox
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We saw the tank Fidel Castro used during America's failed Bay of Pigs invasion
Shortly before midnight on April 16, 1961, a brigade of 1,500 CIA-trained Cuban exiles attempted to…
Amanda Macias
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The UK scrambles to launch its COVID-19 contact-tracing app, after getting derailed by Apple and Google
The UK wants to roll out a contact-tracing app that clashes with Apple and Google's privacy require…
Shona Ghosh
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Look At The Anti-Google T-Shirts And Coffee Mugs Microsoft Just Started Selling
Like the rest of the campaign, created by former Hillary Clinton operative Mark Penn, the eight ite…
Aaron Taube
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Russia is playing whack-a-mole as it repeatedly blocks niche parts of the internet spreading information about Ukraine, including a pet grooming site, a scary story blog, and a sudoku site
Data collected by digital rights and privacy group Top10VPN and shared with Insider showed Russia i…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Ukrainian Hryvnia Sinks To Record Lows Against US Dollar
The latest drop in the currency comes amid reports that Russia is sending a convoy of 280 humanitar…
Myles Udland
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Smartphone users' data could be at risk due to app software developed by Russia's largest internet firm, a report says
Yandex collects user data that is sent to servers in Russia, which, experts told the Financial Time…
Urooba Jamal
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Alphabet's Eric Schmidt says Russia is the biggest cyber attack threat to the US
It's interesting that Schmidt cites the Russians as cyber enemy number 1 given Google's histor…
Steve Kovach
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Apple has paid a $13 million fine that will go directly into Russia's state budget as Putin ramps up war spending, report says
The US tech giant paid the 1.18 billion roubles ($13.3 million) fine on January 19, according to a …