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Google won’t ditch 3rd-party cookies in Chrome

Reuters on MSN · 14h

Google opts out of standalone prompt for third-party cookies

Alphabet's Google said on Tuesday it will not be rolling out a new standalone prompt for third-party cookies and will retain the tiny packets of code in its Chrome browser.

PCMag on MSN · 13h

Google Chrome's Cookie Crackdown Crumbles

The company says it will maintain the status quo rather than show a pop-up that could push users to try Google's alternative to third-party cookies.

Ars Technica · 16h

Google won’t ditch third-party cookies in Chrome after all

Beginning in 2019, Google embarked on an effort under the Privacy Sandbox banner aimed at developing a new way to target ads that could preserve a modicum of user privacy. This approach included doing away with third-party cookies, small snippets of code that advertisers use to follow users around the web.

Google could use AI to extend search monopoly, DOJ says

Google's multibillion-dollar search engine deal with Apple at high risk in monopoly case

A federal judge will ultimately determine Google's fate after he ruled that the tech giant holds an illegal online search monopoly.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Google could use AI to extend search monopoly, DOJ says as trial begins

Alphabet's Google needs strong measures imposed on it to prevent it from using its artificial intelligence products to extend its dominance in online search, a U.S. Department of Justice attorney said as a trial in the historic antitrust case began on Monday.

The Washington Post on MSN · 12h

The government wants you to get paid not to use Google search

A novel experiment suggests that Google’s monopoly can be tamed with habit-altering tactics. Government authorities are listening.

Google Paid Samsung 'Enormous Sums'

The Verge on MSN · 15h

Google is paying Samsung an ‘enormous sum’ to preinstall Gemini

Peter Fitzgerald, Google’s vice president of platforms and device partnerships, testified on Monday that Google’s payments to Samsung started in January. That’s after Google was found to have violated antitrust law,

Engadget on MSN · 16h

Google pays Samsung an 'enormous’ amount of money to pre-install Gemini on phones

Google has been paying Samsung tons of cash every month to pre-install the AI app Gemini on its smartphones, according to a report by Bloomberg. This information comes to us as part of a pre-existing antitrust case against Google.

Bloomberg on MSN · 23h

Google Paid Samsung ‘Enormous Sums’ for Gemini AI App Installs

Google, OpenAI

Bloomberg on MSN · 13h

ChatGPT Chief Calls Search Crucial for OpenAI in Google Trial

OpenAI’s goals of building a “super assistant” app and reaching general artificial intelligence won’t succeed without search technology but Google has declined to work with the startup, the head of its ChatGPT product testified Tuesday in the Google antitrust trial.

Google declined OpenAI bid for partnership, exec testifies at trial

Alphabet's Google shot down a bid by OpenAI to use its search technology within ChatGPT, an OpenAI executive testified on Tuesday at Google's antitrust trial in Washington.

TechCrunch on MSN · 11h

OpenAI exec says the company would buy Google’s Chrome browser if offered the chance

An OpenAI exec said during Google’s antitrust trial this week that OpenAI would be interested in buying Google’s Chrome browser, were it made available for sale. The executive, ChatGPT chief Nick Turley,

US Wants Judge to Break Up Google, Force Sale of Chrome

CNET on MSN · 9h

US Wants Judge to Break Up Google, Force Sale of Chrome: What to Know

"This is the time for the court to tell Google and all other monopolists who are out there listening, and they are listening, that there are consequences when you break the antitrust laws," Dahlquist said,

USA Today · 9h

OpenAI willing to acquire Google Chrome if antitrust ruling forces sale, executive says

ChatGPT's Head of Product made the statement while testifying during Google's antitrust trial, which seeks to restore competition in online search.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Justice Dept. asks judge to ‘thaw’ Google’s search monopoly by forcing Chrome sale

A federal trial over what steps Google needs to take to remedy its internet search monopoly opened in Washington.

14h

Google could soon add a search bar to Android’s photo picker.

Google said it would upgrade its photo picker with a way to search your local or cloud library to find specific photos to ...

20h

How Will Google Stock React To Its Upcoming Earnings?

As the date draws near, event-focused traders may benefit from analyzing how the stock has performed historically after ...

16h

Google Gemini: Everything you need to know

Google Gemini is a powerful artificial intelligence that can simplify day-to-day tasks. Here's what you need to know.

CNET on MSN13h

Google Doodle Spells Out Company Name With Nature For Earth Day 2025

Photos of the French Alps, Utah, the Maldives, Quebec, Australia and Argentina show the naturally occurring letters.

23h

New Google email scams are alarmingly convincing - how to spot them

Until Google rolls out a fix, you'll have to be on the lookout for this particularly convincing phishing scam.

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