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Oppose the firing of Google workers for protesting tech gian…

The World Socialist Web Site calls for the immediate reinstatement of 28 Google workers fired Wednesday for their involvement in sit-in protests in New York and California demanding the tech giant end its complicity in Israel’s genocide in Gaza and its occupation of Palestinian territory. The charges against nine workers …

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10 Things in Tech: Google Hiring Shakeup

You made it to Friday, readers. Google is updating its notoriously long recruitment process, and new drone footage shows how Tesla makes its Model Y SUV. Let’s dive in. If this was forwarded to you, sign up here. Download Insider’s app – click here for iOS and here for Android. …

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11 conspiracy theories about search, Google and Big Tech

Conspiracy theories are everywhere online. Few are shockingly true, most are not, but one shared trait among all conspiracy theories is that a simple truth could be mixed up in a murky sludge of fact and fiction.  This is especially true for conspiracy theories related to search, Big Tech and …

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Drone company in Google stable leaves Uber Eats in dust with…

Drones look set to become a big part of the booming food delivery business, with Vietnamese delectables now taking to Australian skies. Roll’d Vietnamese announced on Thursday it had teamed up with Wing, a subsidiary of Google’s parent company Alphabet, to deliver its banh mi (baguettes), bao (steamed buns), rice …

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Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google spend $65 million on Washing…

Amazon in 2020 spent roughly $18 million on lobbying, and Facebook spent nearly $20 million, marking the most that either company has ever devoted to pushing its political agenda in Washington, according to an analysis of federal lobbying disclosures that became available Friday. The companies filed their final updates for …

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Google offshoot wins drone delivery approval in US

A Wing remotely piloted aircraft with a delivery. (Wing) Drone delivery company Wing Aviation has won the right to operate as an airline in the United States, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced. Certification comes hot on the heels of it securing Australian approval for remotely operated commercial package …

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World first Google drone delivery approved in Australia

Known as Project Wing, and operated by Google parent Alphabet, food, medicine and more will be delivered to suburbia in airborne style. Project Wing is an ongoing initiative which has been in operation for about 4 years. The suburban deliveries are tied to partnership agreements with local businesses and can …

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