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Employees stage anti-Israel protest, many arrested or fired

Google employees locked themselves in Google Cloud CEO’s office, protesting an NIS 1.1 billion dollar deal with Israel.

The chapter of Psalms that Israelis searched for on Google

Google data reveals that thousands of Israelis typed the word "Psalms" into the search engine last night.

Incognito mode? Google tracked you anyway

Google agreed to destroy billions of records as part of a lawsuit in which it is accused of tracking and documenting user data who activated the "Incognito Mode" feature on its popular Google chrome browser.

October 7th

12-year-old tried to speak with terrorists using Google Translate

Testimony of one of the October 7th massacre survivors tells how her son tried to negotiate with Hamas forces even while they shot his father.

Landmark decision declares Google an illegal monopoly

A jury has ruled that Google has worked illegally to take exclusive control of the mobile app payment market.

Surprise data: Google discloses Israeli heroism

Google data shows a significant increase in searches for return flights to Israel following the start of the Swords of Iron operation.

Over 120 Jewish activists urge app stores to drop X

In a letter, more than 120 Jewish activists call on advertisers and app stores to drop Twitter/X.

Hotel owner threatens to sue anti-reform spammers

The hotel where the Netanyahu couple are vacationing has threatened legal action against protesters giving it low reviews.

Israel National News checked:

Does Google Bard have a left-wing bias?

Israel National News checked if Google's new AI chatbot has a political bias.

Google ends UN's burying Hashemite Kingdom of Palestine solution

The UN now needs to support the implementation of HKOPS or trash it – but can no longer simply ignore it. Op-ed.

Israeli ad startup Adnimation awarded prestigious Google status

Innovative Israeli SaaS-based monetization service and technology company Adnimation has been awarded Google’s prestigious status of GCPP.

Will Shurat Hadin bring social media giants to their knees?

In three weeks, the pro-Israel legal advocacy group will face Google in the Supreme Court over allegations the tech company aided terrorism.

Google to cut tens of thousands of jobs

Google's parent company, Alphabet, to cut about 12,000 jobs globally, becoming the latest tech company to announce large-scale layoffs.

Google apologizes over offensive definition of 'Jew'

Google apologizes after a search of the word "Jew" on the search engine revealed an offensive definition.

Top search result for 'Jew on Google antisemitic trope

Leading search engine defines 'Jew' as a verb meaning 'miserly' and 'petty.'

Google Cloud Israel region opens in Tel Aviv

The new region joins the company's network of cloud regions, which aims to provide high-performance, low-latency services to customers

When a Google ad slips through cracks onto an Israeli news site

The ad? Tabo has produced an elegant and sophisticated program for acquiring land,, but it may be a cover for PA theft of Israeli land.Op-ed

Jewish Google employee who protested Israel contract resigns

Anti-Zionist Google employee says company transferred her to Brazil in response to protest against major contract with Israeli govt.

Google:

'Trump's social media platform not approved'

Google spokesperson says Truth Social wasn't approved for distribution due to concerns over violations of Play Store policies.

FCC urges Google and Apple to remove TikTok from app stores

FCC commissioner cites national security concerns in calling on tech giants to no longer support TikTok app.

Trump claims Google is sabotaging his new social media platform

But Truth Social CEO Devin Nunes says platform will have Android app available by the end of May.

Russian hackers target American, NATO targets

Russian hackers have now set their sights on NATO, according to reports from Google.

Russia blocks Google News

Russia's communications regulator says Google News is allowing access to “fake material” about the country's military operation in Ukraine.

Is Google racist? New lawsuit alleges discrimination

'Prominent civil rights attorneys' are suing the tech giant on claims of 'systematic bias' against black employees.

Google employee: Company retaliating for my anti-Israel opinion

A Jewish Google employee says her activism against an Israel contract got her job moved to Brazil.

Spotify becomes latest media giant to take steps against Russia

Spotify's Russia-based office closes "until further notice." Google, Facebook, Apple, Twitter have made similar moves.

US states sue Google over location-tracking

States accuse Google of misleading customers into believing that changing account settings would allow them to protect privacy.

Google Pay launches in Israel

Google's digital payment service officially launches in Israel on Tuesday.

Google, Amazon, under pressure to drop contract with Israel

Jewish employees play key role in push to cancel Google’s $1.2 billion contract with Israel.

Google, Amazon staff call for cancellation of Israel contract

In public letter, hundreds of employees of the two tech giants call for cancellation of $1.2 billion contract with Israeli government.

Google Israel launches campaign against 'conversion therapy'

Google Israel announces it is launching campaign against 'conversion therapy,' instead directs people to various associations.

US Tech and biz leaders sign letter condemning anti-Semitism

Open letter "Tech leaders against anti-Semitism" signed by over 200 tech, business and media leaders.

Google dismisses diversity head over anti-Semitic post

Kamau Bob dismissed after blog post surfaces of him disparaging Jewish community.

Google diversity head: Jews have "insatiable appetite for war"

Blog post from 2007 written by Google diversity head slammed for offensive comments about Jews and Israel.

Google, Amazon, and Israel in the new America

The tech giants’ organizational culture raises questions on giving them control over Israel’s government data for the next 7 years. Op-ed.

"The Jewish Google employees" - so many layers of fallacy!

Who was really behind the unsigned letter that media claimed was backed by 250 Jewish Google employees? Op-ed.

Jewish Google employees demand company condemn Israel

Group which split off from larger Jewish employee group at Google demands company unequivocally back Gaza against Israel.

Google must change offensive translations of Israeli Elections

Translating from one language into another is not an easy task, but Google's Israel election results report last time was pathetic. Opinion.

Google threatens to pull services from Australia

Google says it would have 'no real choice' but to remove search engine from Australia if new regulatory bill on news prices takes effect.

The time to invest in tech is over - back to the old favorites

While tech giants made trillions during the first lockdown, companies like Nestle & Unilever are cashing in now.

The hidden dangers of Chinese-style Big Tech censorship

A new report from the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations is warning of a “new big brother“ emerging as the CCP expands its reach. Op-ed.

Heads of large technology companies testify before US lawmakers

Apple, Amazon, Facebook, and Google CEOs testify on Capitol Hill over antitrust concerns.

'We're exploring legal measures against Google and Apple'

Watch: PA “foreign minister” says legal action considered against Google and Apple for removing "Palestine" label from their maps.

Google co-founders step down from parent company

Larry Page and Sergey Brin announce they are stepping down from Alphabet, will stay involved as board members and shareholders.

Israel's National Library working with Google to digitize books

In two-year project, Israel’s National Library partners with Google to digitize 120,000 books.

Insider testimony: Google is politically biased

Senior Google engineer: "I see execs go to Congress and say that it’s not manipulated, not political. I’m just so sure that’s not true."

Google blocks anti-Semitic content in Spain

Google reaches understanding with lawyers in Spain to block defamatory content including material promoting Nazi ideology, Holocaust denial.

Senate hearing: Google bias, censorship as megacorp bags pharma

National security analyst: 'They could very well affect the Israeli elections, easily.'

Google to purchase Israeli cloud storage company

Google to acquire Elastifile Ltd. in a deal valued at approximately $200 million.

Google calls Ben Shapiro a 'Nazi using a dog whistle'

An internal Google email exchange suggests disabling the suggestion feature for the 'Nazi's' YouTube videos.

US issues 90-day license allowing business with Huawei

Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei promises company 'won't be affected' by US ban.

Google bans account of Iranian anti-Israel propaganda site

Digital giant blocks accounts of Iranian site which claimed Israel experimented on Arab prisoners.

Startpage.com beats Google for best search engine

Stiftung Warentest compares 50 search queries with typos, vague descriptions, other ambiguities, then evaluated relevance of first 6 results

Google hit with $1.7 billion fine by E.U.

The fine is the third one that the EU has imposed on Google since 2017.

When the Google dream died

Report: Google wanted search results to oppose Trump travel ban

New report says Google employees discussed ways to make search engine favor results opposing US Pres. Trump's travel ban.

Trump against Google: 'Only fake news'

Administration official says White House considering regulating Google after Trump attacks online giant on Twitter.

Google's selective social conscience

Accounts with ties to Iran removed from YouTube

Google deletes 58 accounts with ties to Iran on YouTube and other sites.

Google stores location data even without consent: AP

Researchers at Princeton discovered that Google saves the location data of smart phones even if privacy settings say otherwise.