state of the union State of the Union: Let the Brexit battle commence! Our weekly round-up of the top stories from Europe's de-facto political capital 30/06/2017
brussels bureau The Brief from Brussels: EU fines Google This is the Brief from Brussels, a roundup of the top stories from the EU's de facto political capital 27/06/2017
Ukraine Ukraine blocks Russia's answer to Facebook and Google Russia's Facebook and Google equivalents have been banned in Ukraine - hitting millions of web surfers. 16/05/2017
world news Silicon revolt as big US tech firms say no to Trump's visa crackdown A gaggle of America's biggest hi-tech companies have called for a silicon veto of President Trump's tightening of controls on HB1 visas, saying they threaten jobs and competitivity. 20/04/2017
France Google Maps puts Marine Le Pen in the Elysee Palace The French presidential elections will soon get underway. 13/04/2017
Business Google continues to bleed advertisers as Johnson & Johnson walk America's biggest healthcare retailer joins the list of companies stopping You Tube advertising as the row over lack of scrutiny of controversial content continues. 23/03/2017
Business Google promises changes over advert row Google promised better controls for its websites, particularly YouTube, after complaints companies' adverts have appeared next to hate-filled videos. 21/03/2017
USA We watch a billion hours of YouTube a day?!?! At least a billion hours of content are being consumed by YouTube users each day, Google-owner company reveal 02/03/2017
Cuba Cuban households test free Internet access Some 2,000 Cuban households are getting to grips with free Internet access as part of a government-run pilot scheme in downtown Havana. 30/12/2016
World Google's 2016 most-searched review reveals Britons' interests British internet users reveal their key searches in Google's review of the year. 29/12/2016
Thailand Thai government calls on Google to take down content insulting monarchy US internet giant Google has agreed to help remove content insulting Thailand’s monarchy. 22/10/2016
Business Google takes on Apple and Samsung with its new smart phone Google has launched a new line in smartphones along with other gadgets designed to take on electronic giants like Apple and Samsung. 05/10/2016
Business Sanofi and Verily pair up to improve diabetes treatment French drugmaker Sanofi and the US firm Verily are to invest around $500 million (445 million euros) in a joint venture to help people with diabetes. 12/09/2016
brussels bureau EU regulators hit Google with more anti-trust charges EU regulators have hit Google with another competition charge, accusing it of blocking rivals in the online search advertising market. 14/07/2016
Spain Tax inspectors raid Google's Spanish offices Spanish tax inspectors have raided Google’s offices in Madrid as part of an ongoing investigation into possible tax evasion. 01/07/2016
Business Line Brexit fears and the future according to Google With the Brexit referendum less than a month away, Business Line examines the latest economic arguments from both sides, and our IT focus is Google I/O. 25/05/2016
Business Google Paris HQ raided by French investigators over tax payments French investigators carried out a dawn raid on the Paris headquarters of US internet giant Google in a probe over tax payments. 24/05/2016
USA Google and Fiat to team up on self drive cars Google which has been testing self-driving cars since 2009 is going one step further in the development of the technology. It is has agreed with car 04/05/2016