ISTANBUL, Feb 23 — Google announced on Thursday that it is temporarily suspending the ability of its artificial intelligence (AI) model, Gemini, to generate images after receiving criticism on social media platforms, reported Anadolu Agency (AA).

LONDON, Jan 1 — Google and Amazon must act after a British woman made a suicide pact with two people she met online and used the internet to buy the poison that killed her, a coroner has said, reported PA Media/dpa.

WASHINGTON, Dec 19 —Alphabet's Google has agreed to pay US$700 million and to allow for greater competition in its Play app store, according to the terms of an antitrust settlement with U.S.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 14 — The Malaysian Media Council Bill scheduled to be drafted next year will address, among others, issues related to advertising revenue for media organisations.

LONDON, Dec 1 —  Google has called on Britain’s antitrust regulator to take action against Microsoft, claiming its business practices had left rivals at a significant disadvantage, according to a letter seen by Reuters.

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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 15 — The Malaysian government and Google today announced a strategic collaboration to create inclusive growth opportunities for more Malaysians and homegrown companies in the fast-growing digital economy.

BANGKOK, Nov 15 — Thailand will receive 300 billion baht (US$8.46 billion) worth of investment from Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google and Microsoft, a government spokesperson said on Wednesday.

WASHINGTON, Nov 12 — Gmail users who do not regularly use their accounts risk losing them in December when Google begins deleting accounts that have remained inactive for at least two years.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 — Google Malaysia has stated its commitment to continue holding discussions and enhancing collaboration with the Ministry of Communications and Digital (KKD) on media and regulatory issues involving the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC).

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — Malaysia’s digital economy can reach its full potential of US$30 billion gross merchandise value (GMV) by 2025, according to a report jointly released by the United States multinational technology company Google, Singaporean Government-linked investment company Temasek and global consultancy company Bain and Company.

TOKYO, Oct 23 — Japan's competition watchdog on Monday said it would start investigating Google's possible breach of antimonopoly laws in web search services, following similar steps taken by authorities in Europe and other major economies.

MOSCOW, Oct 19 — Google's Russian subsidiary has been recognised as bankrupt by a Moscow court, the RIA news agency reported on Wednesday, over a year after proceedings began.

KUCHING, Sept 14 — The Communications and Digital Ministry is examining the need to license large platform providers such as Google, Meta, and TikTok that generate revenue through content from local media organisations.

LONDON, Sept 7 — Google is the subject of a new multibillion-pound legal claim in the UK, which accuses the tech giant of shutting out competition in mobile search and driving up prices for consumers as a result, reported German news agency (dpa).

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 5 — Malaysia is mulling regulations for internet giants Google and Meta to compensate news outlets for content.

SAN FRANCISCO, April 26 — Alphabet Inc, Google's parent company, on Tuesday (April 25), reported its first-quarter revenue at US$69.8 billion (RM311.3 billion ), up three per cent from the same period last year.

SEOUL, April 11 — South Korea's antitrust regulator said on Tuesday it has decided to slap a fine of 42.1 billion won (US$31.8 million or RM140.4 million) on Google LLC and its regional arms for unfair business practices aimed at solidifying its dominance in the Korean mobile gaming app market.

SYDNEY, Feb 23 — An Australian regulator has sent legal letters to Twitter and Google telling them to hand over information about their efforts to stop online child abuse, drawing them into a crackdown that has already put pressure on other global tech firms.

WASHINGTON, Feb 7 — Google will expand its footprint in the world of artificial intelligence with the new conversational AI technology Bard.