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Who discovered the UK? And other questions Europeans are asking Google ahead of the Brexit referendum

Having asked Google to let us know what the UK is wondering about the EU and the Brexit referendum, we now present you with the top questions being

Business Series

New smaller and cheaper Apple iPhone

Apple has launched a cheaper iPhone with a smaller screen. It’s aimed at developing countries and possibly China, the world’s biggest smartphone

Business Line

Migrants in Germany and Google in Russia

German Chancellor Angela Merkel says her party had a ‘hard day’ after the anti-immigrant party AfD made big gains in state elections, campaigning

Korea

No match for mere mortals: Google's AlphaGo wins Go series

Machine has triumphed over man in the complicated board game Go. The man in question, South Korean professional Lee Sedol, is one of the world’s top

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Business Series

Alphabet spells out big profit, overtakes Apple as most valuable company

Alphabet has overtaken Apple in market value after Google's parent company reported strong results, but the question is how long will that last?

Business Series

Pressure mounts on Google over controversial UK tax deal

British cabinet minister Patrick McLoughlin is the latest politician to join the chorus of concern over Google's controversial tax payments agreement with the UK tax authorities.

Business Series

Google UK tax deal sparks anger

Some UK politicians have spoken out against a back tax deal under which it will pay what has been called a "derisory" sum to settle claims covering a 10-year period.

United Kingdom

UK: Google pays back tax millions but critics lash out

Internet giant Google has agreed to pay a decade’s worth of back taxes in Britain, amid claims that it and other multinationals have been avoiding

Economy

Blackberry aims to regain market share with first Android phone

After years of relying on its own software, Blackberry is to break with tradition and use Google’s Android operating system. The Canadian group’s

Economy

Amazon to stop selling Apple and Google streaming devices

Amazon is to stop selling streaming devices from Apple and Google that aren’t easily compatible with its own video service. It has told its sales

Economy

Google and Microsoft call lawsuit truce over patents

Google and Microsoft have agreed to bury the hatchet and end their long-running patent feud, dropping up to 20 legal cases in the United States and

USA

Google Science Fair: Teenagers will change the world

The most unusual children’s ideas can turn into real research projects, which can bring their creators glory, money and potential future success. On

Business Line

Business Line: interest rates, the key to life

It’s been all about the central banks interest rates over the last few weeks. Some have been cut, some raised, others – not changed at all. Why are

USA

Google ends it search for new logo

Web giant Google has unveiled a new logo to reflect its ‘presence across many different platforms’. Visitors to Google’s homepage were greeted with

USA

Robotics a walk in the park with latest advances on display

Boston Dynamics , one of Google’s parent company Alphabet’s hi-tech arms, has released video of its latest baby, the Atlas robot. In the video the

USA

Google makes alpha bet on new company structure

It's a Googlution at the world's biggest hi-tech company as investors say goodbye to Google, and hello to Alphabet

USA

Why Google's change to Alphabet may not be as simple as ABC

USA

What happened when a worker took Google to task over pay

France

Google mosque search plunges web giant into controversy

USA

Google's self-drive car prepares for first test drive around town

"After more than 1.7 million miles we have had 11 accidents. Not once was the self-driving car the cause" - Google