Google's dominance of internet search faces major challenge in legal showdown with US regulatorsThe legal attack will swing into full force Tuesday in a Washington DC federal courtroom that will serve as the battleground for the bigges...
US Justice Department official cleared to oversee Google probesThe Wall Street Journal earlier reported the decision to allow Jonathan Kanter, assistant attorney general in charge of antitrust, to overs...
DOJ poised to rebuff Google concessions to avoid antitrust suitWhile Google has made at least one settlement offer to the Justice Department’s antitrust division to address its concerns, the agency is p...
What to do when your electric car runs out of powerData on public charger reliability — or “uptime” in industry-speak — is notoriously hard to come by. Perhaps the best measure is a crowdsou...
Zomato serving a hot but pricey IPO during a tech cold warA law on personal data protection, and another on use of non-personal information, may be up next. That could be important for Zomato.
Silicon Valley firms in no hurry to open up offices despite easing of virus banStarting Wednesday, companies in San Francisco and Santa Clara are allowed to open up their offices for up to a quarter of their capacity.
US antitrust case targets Google’s search practicesThe latest US monopoly case against the company came from 38 state attorneys general, led by Colorado, piling on to a separate state case, ...
Here's why so many tech startups misbehaveThere may be any number of reasons these companies might engage in such shoddy behavior, but the most obvious one seems to be that their bu...
Silicon Valley keeps giving founders too much powerThe Journal reported that two-thirds of US startups with venture capital investors that went public last year had special stock giving insi...
This little-known Chinese startup just hit a valuation of $30 billionWang started Meituan.com in 2010 as a group-buying site similar to Groupon Inc., where people can get discounts by buying electronics or re...
Besties? Why Alibaba, Tencent are teaming up in $15 billion dealJack, founder of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., and Pony, founder of Tencent Holdings Ltd., are joining forces for the second time this year.
Zomato raises $60 million from Temasek, Vy CapitalRestaurant search and discovery app Zomato has raised $60 mn in funding led by Singapore based Temasek with participation from existing inv...
New York chases Silicon Valley with Manhattan's Roosevelt island siteNew York City's ambitions to challenge Silicon Valley as a technology center are taking root on a narrow isle in the East River.
- Facebook to lead biggest US internet IPO since 1999
With another 14 Web-related companies planning sales, internet industry may raise $11 billion next year.
- Zynga seeks $1 billion in biggest web IPO since Google
The biggest developer of games for Facebook offering 100m shares for $8.50- $10 apiece.
- Google developing Groupon competitor called Offers
Google Inc, which has expanded beyond its core search ops into mobile phones and other products, is developing a local coupon service simil...
- Social Web sites face transparency questions
Yelp.com prides itself on being a site where people can write reviews about pretty much anything and connect with similarly critical peers.