Tim Cook calls for GDPR-style privacy laws in the US

Apple CEO and long-time data privacy advocate Tim Cook has made an impassioned speech calling for new digital privacy laws in the US. At a privacy conference in Brussels, Cook said that modern technology has resulted in a "data-industrial complex" wh...

Google uses VR to put you inside a Bruegel painting

The Google Cultural institute has been working for half a decade to make the world's art accessible to everyone (with an internet connection). It's done a decent job of it so far, digitizing thousands of paintings and sculptures from hundreds of muse...

EU Commission says Google antitrust case decision coming soon


European Union antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager is expected to hand down a decision on the probing of Google Inc soon, according to a press release.The European Commission has been conducting a...

EU ups pressure on Google in antitrust case


EU antitrust authority chief increases pressure on Google to present better proposals BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union's antitrust watchdog is increasing pressure on Google to swiftly...