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Google has sued a suspected Chinese cybercrime operation accused of using its Gemini AI chatbot to craft spam messages and malicious code. The group sent 2.5 million fraudulent texts to Android users in May.
A California court has rejected attempts by Meta and Google to overturn a jury verdict holding them liable for designing addictive social media platforms. The judge upheld a $6 million damages award in the case.
A Delhi High Court ruling that Google allowed competitors to bid on Hindware's trademark as advertising keywords could have sweeping implications for India's online advertising sector.
A 36-year-old Google engineer has been charged with insider trading after allegedly using confidential company data to place lucrative bets on prediction market Polymarket, netting $1.2 million in profits.
The European Union is preparing its largest penalty under the Digital Markets Act against Alphabet's Google, with the fine expected before summer. The investigation centres on concerns that Google unfairly promotes its own services in search results.
Alphabet's Google has appealed a US federal court ruling that found it maintained illegal monopolies in online search and advertising. The company contests the judge's findings and argues it competed fairly.