Technology companies

US regulators accuse Google of underpaying female workers

Government investigators looking into how Google pays its employees have accused the tech giant of shortchanging women doing similar work to men.A US Department of Labour official disclosed the agency's allegations during a Friday court hearing in San Francisco.

Apr 09, 2017, 16:20 PM IST

Tech firms must do more against 'fake news': Apple boss

Technology firms must up their game in tackling "fake news", Apple chief executive Tim Cook said on Saturday, calling for a major public information campaign.

Feb 11, 2017, 19:42 PM IST

Goldman Sachs arm bullish on Indian financial tech startups

With the Indian startup ecosystem growing rapidly, an arm of Wall Street investment bank Goldman Sachs Tuesday said it is bullish on the space and will be scouting to invest up to USD 10 million in domestic financial technology companies.

Apr 12, 2016, 22:39 PM IST

EU to probe Google, Amazon, Facebook in digital market overhaul

The European Union will announce a wide-ranging probe on Wednesday into how big technology companies such as Google, Amazon and Facebook use their market power as it considers whether to regulate them more tightly.

May 06, 2015, 00:04 AM IST

RBC CEO says tech firms pose threat, eyes start-up partnerships

Technology companies pose a competitive threat to established lenders, the head of Royal Bank of Canada said on Friday, adding he was keen to work with start-ups to improve the company`s mobile offerings.

Apr 11, 2015, 09:17 AM IST

Apple's Cook stresses need to make workforce more diverse

Apple Inc on Tuesday released a report on employee diversity, and its numbers are similar to those of other Silicon Valley companies, prompting Chief Executive Tim Cook to say there is still work to be done.

Aug 13, 2014, 08:45 AM IST