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Google being probed by Swiss regulator over Android default search feature

Switzerland’s Competition Commission is investigating Google for removing the “Choice Screen” feature.
Switzerland’s Competition Commission is investigating Google for removing the “Choice Screen” feature.

Families of crew aboard crashed Pakistani cargo plane face agonising wait

Ghulam Nabi Bahrani holds a mobile phone showing a picture of his son-in-law, Faisal Jatoi, who was the co-pilot (First Officer) of the K2 Airways Boeing 737 cargo plane that crashed in the Arabian Sea, at his home in Karachi, Pakistan, July 8, 2026. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
Ghulam Nabi Bahrani holds a mobile phone showing a picture of his son-in-law, Faisal Jatoi, who was the co-pilot (First Officer) of the K2 Airways Boeing 737 cargo plane that crashed in the Arabian Sea, at his home in Karachi, Pakistan, July 8, 2026. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro

Google appeals against Indian ruling over its ads platform, citing consumer harm

In 2025, Google earned US$4.1 billion in gross advertising revenue in its Indian market, but it is also facing a raft of antitrust cases and court battles.
In 2025, Google earned US$4.1 billion in gross advertising revenue in its Indian market, but it is also facing a raft of antitrust cases and court battles.

EU top court upholds record $6b Google fine

The European Court of Justice dismissed the US tech giant’s second attempt to overturn the penalty imposed by the European Commission in 2018.
The European Court of Justice dismissed the US tech giant’s second attempt to overturn the penalty imposed by the European Commission in 2018.

TikTok to settle with teen plaintiff before California social media trial, law firm says

The plaintiff said he became addicted to it, losing sleep and suffering from depression and anxiety, according to court filings.
The plaintiff said he became addicted to it, losing sleep and suffering from depression and anxiety, according to court filings.

Gojek founder Nadiem Makarim jailed 10 years over Indonesia school laptop corruption case

Nadiem Makarim, Indonesia’s former education minister and co-founder of ride-hailing firm Gojek, has been sentenced to 10 years of prison.
Nadiem Makarim, Indonesia’s former education minister and co-founder of ride-hailing firm Gojek, has been sentenced to 10 years of prison.

Google limits Meta’s use of its Gemini AI models, FT reports

Google, owned by Alphabet, told Meta around March it could not meet the full Gemini capacity the company had sought to purchase.
Google, owned by Alphabet, told Meta around March it could not meet the full Gemini capacity the company had sought to purchase.

Race for robotaxi market arrives in London

British start-up Wayve, in partnership with Uber, is racing to beat US rival Waymo, owned by Google-parent Alphabet.
British start-up Wayve, in partnership with Uber, is racing to beat US rival Waymo, owned by Google-parent Alphabet.

Google’s YouTube settles case over social media harm to children

More than 3,300 lawsuits involving addiction claims against social media companies are pending in California state court.
More than 3,300 lawsuits involving addiction claims against social media companies are pending in California state court.

S&P 500, Nasdaq close lower, dragged by Alphabet and megacap tech; focus on Iran

Futures-options traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange's NYSE American (AMEX) in New York City.
Futures-options traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange's NYSE American (AMEX) in New York City.

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