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Google Chrome Launches Default Ad-Blocker
Google has launched an ad-blocker for its Chrome web browser that is designed to prevent “annoying” and...
How To Buy and Sell Vehicles The Safe and Easy Way
Tonaton is a Ghana-based online shopping place. Dubbed Ghana’s largest market place, tonaton is a free classifieds...
Lithuania To Extradite $100 Mn Email Fraud Suspect To US
A Lithuanian man who allegedly swindled $100 million (87 million euros) from tech giants Google and Facebook must be...
France To Appeal Google Tax Ruling
The French government will appeal a court ruling that US internet giant Google is not liable for 1.12 billion euros...
Google Escapes 1.1 Bn Euro Tax Bill In France
Google is not liable for 1.115 billion euros ($1.272 billion) in unpaid taxes claimed by the French state, a French...
Ads Heading For Messenger Home Screens Globally
Facebook on Tuesday said that advertisements will begin popping up on Messenger home screens globally after promising...
US Newspaper Group Assails Google-Facebook Online ‘duopoly’
The US newspaper industry on Monday warned of a "duopoly" in online news by Google and Facebook, and called for...
Europe Must Claim Tax Due From US Giants
France's finance minister urged his European counterparts Sunday to do more to chase down tax due from the European...
Google Hit With Record EU Fine Over Shopping Service
Google has been fined 2.42bn euros ($2.7bn; £2.1bn) by the European Commission after it ruled the company had abused...
Google Hit With Record $2.7bn EU Fine
Google has been fined 2.42bn euros ($2.7bn; £2.1bn) by the European Commission after it ruled the company had abused...
Google Set To End Controversy of Scanning Gmail To Target Ads
Google is set to eliminate an advertising format that has raised many privacy concerns among its Gmail users. Emails...
Google To Stop Scanning Gmail For Ad Targeting
Google said Friday it would stop scanning the contents of Gmail users' inboxes for ad targeting, moving to end a...
Apple Mac Computers Targeted By Ransomware and Spyware
Mac users are being warned about new variants of malware that have been created specifically to target Apple computers....
Thai Police Bust 400,000 SIM Card Chinese ‘click Farm’
Three Chinese men were detained in Thailand on Tuesday after police discovered they were running a 'click farm' from a...
Google To Let Publishers Charge Users For Ad-Blockers
Google will let publishers ask people who use ad-blockers to either enable advertising or make a payment to view...
Google Linking Online and Offline Worlds In New Ad Challenge
Google is testing a way to tie online ads to brick-and-mortar store purchases, a move whetting marketing appetites...
Digital Subscriber Gains Help News Corp Results
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp on Tuesday reported some positive signs for its global newspaper operations, as the number...
Google Coughs Up 306 Million Euros In Italy Tax Settlement
Google said Thursday that it would pay 306 million euros ($334 million) to settle a tax dispute in Italy, where it was...
Facebook Profit Jumps As User Base Nears 2 Billion
Facebook on Wednesday reported that its quarterly profit topped $3 billion as its ranks of monthly users closed in on...