/tags/google Google en-US Copyright Fri, 29 Dec 2023 15:39:56 GMT /news/2023-12-29/undersea-data-cables-dc-blox-google-myrtle-beach DC Blox, an information technology company, has opened a landing station for undersea data cables in Myrtle Beach. The station's first cable, operated by Google, will run more than 9,000 miles to Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay. Fri, 29 Dec 2023 15:39:56 GMT /news/2023-12-29/undersea-data-cables-dc-blox-google-myrtle-beach Bradley George /news/2023-12-12/epic-wins-its-antitrust-lawsuit-against-the-play-store-what-does-this-verdict-mean-for-google Google lost an antitrust lawsuit over barriers to its Android app store, as a federal court jury has decided that the company’s payments system was anticompetitive and damaged smartphone consumers and software developers. It’s a blow to a major pillar of a technology empire. But it’s a win for Epic Games, the maker of the popular Fortnite video game that brought the lawsuit — and, analyst say, for the broader game developer community. Tue, 12 Dec 2023 21:59:43 GMT /news/2023-12-12/epic-wins-its-antitrust-lawsuit-against-the-play-store-what-does-this-verdict-mean-for-google Associated Press /news/2022-12-30/north-carolinians-googled-what-here-are-the-top-2022-searches-in-the-triangle-and-the-state In 2022, North Carolinians sought out entertainment close to home, pondered career moves, worked on their relationships, and considered adding new skills — like Braille and Cherokee language — to their personal toolkits. Fri, 30 Dec 2022 21:43:39 GMT /news/2022-12-30/north-carolinians-googled-what-here-are-the-top-2022-searches-in-the-triangle-and-the-state Laura Pellicer /news/2022-05-02/you-can-now-ask-google-to-take-your-personal-data-out-of-its-search-results Anyone who doesn't want their phone number, email or street address to be found online can ask Google to omit the data from its search results. Mon, 02 May 2022 17:19:42 GMT /news/2022-05-02/you-can-now-ask-google-to-take-your-personal-data-out-of-its-search-results Bill Chappell /science-technology/2021-03-18/google-engineering-hub-jobs-durham-nc Google plans to establish a new engineering hub in Durham. The space will serve as an office for Google Cloud’s engineering team. The site is expected to bring about 1,000 jobs. Thu, 18 Mar 2021 14:15:31 GMT /science-technology/2021-03-18/google-engineering-hub-jobs-durham-nc Associated Press /science-technology/2020-07-30/4-key-takeaways-from-washingtons-big-tech-hearing-on-monopoly-power Rep. David Cicilline, D-R.I., says Amazon, Facebook, Google and Apple operate like monopolies and need to be broken up or regulated. Thu, 30 Jul 2020 05:45:00 GMT /science-technology/2020-07-30/4-key-takeaways-from-washingtons-big-tech-hearing-on-monopoly-power Bobby Allyn, Shannon Bond /news/2020-07-29/watch-the-heads-of-amazon-apple-facebook-and-google-testify-before-a-house-antitrust-panel The CEOs of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google are testifying before the House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee on Wednesday about the market power of… Wed, 29 Jul 2020 16:57:16 GMT /news/2020-07-29/watch-the-heads-of-amazon-apple-facebook-and-google-testify-before-a-house-antitrust-panel NPR News, ¼ª²ÊÍøÍøÕ¾ News /business-economy/2015-06-24/google-fiber-construction-begins-across-the-triangle Folks in the Triangle cheered when Google announced it was bringing ultra-high-speed internet and TV service to the area. Google officials say now it’s… Wed, 24 Jun 2015 11:39:38 GMT /business-economy/2015-06-24/google-fiber-construction-begins-across-the-triangle Leoneda Inge /politics/2015-01-27/google-fiber-coming-to-north-carolina-heres-what-to-expect Google Fiber is officially coming to North Carolina. The news was announced Tuesday in Raleigh. Charlotte, and Raleigh-Durham will both benefit from the… Tue, 27 Jan 2015 18:30:00 GMT /politics/2015-01-27/google-fiber-coming-to-north-carolina-heres-what-to-expect Carol Jackson /environment/2014-10-27/big-tech-may-determine-fate-of-renewable-energy-in-nc When Apple makes an announcement – any announcement – the world stops and listens. And while it wasn’t a new product launch, when Apple CEO Tim Cook spoke… Mon, 27 Oct 2014 10:14:00 GMT /environment/2014-10-27/big-tech-may-determine-fate-of-renewable-energy-in-nc Dave DeWitt