Google pledges $25 million in new artificial intelligence challenge – CNET

The AI for Social Good initiative comes as the company grapples with the ethics of developing…

YouTube CEO asks creators to ‘take action’ against EU copyright law – CNET

Susan Wojcicki protests the controversial Article 13 in Europe.

Google will charge phone makers to use Android apps in Europe – CNET

In response to a fine from the European Union, the search giant shakes up its business…

Google+ and life after social media death – CNET

When a big social network shuts down, what comes next?

Google CEO refuses to answer ‘detailed questions’ on China in letter to Senate – CNET

Sundar Pichai's lack of specificity is frustrating lawmakers.

Google shutting down Google+ after exposing data of up to 500,000 users – CNET

The search giant didn't disclose the vulnerability because it reportedly feared regulatory scrutiny.

Facebook’s Portal video device launches amid privacy concerns – CNET

Will people trust the social network's new consumer device after all those data security problems?

At Google’s Pixel 3 event, it’s all about the data – CNET

The search giant wants to sell you new phones and smart speakers. But your personal info…

Facebook breach put data of 50 million users at risk – CNET

The vulnerability had to do with the social network's "view as" feature.

Google’s 20th anniversary: Breakthroughs but also controversy – CNET

The world's biggest search engine is two decades old today. The company’s head of search looks…