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SPH Media and Google in collaboration to enhance delivery of trusted journalism

Country managing director for Google Singapore Ben King (left) and SPH Media chief executive Chan Yeng Kit at the announcement of the partnership on April 17.

Apple, Google offer ‘nudify’ apps despite policies against them

Apple said it removed 15 apps identified by the group after Bloomberg reached out about their presence.

Meta poised to surpass Google in digital ad revenue for first time, report says

The Instagram-owner’s global net ad revenues are expected to reach $310 billion in 2026, ahead of Google’s projected revenues.

Geylang restaurant Eat First hit by one-star reviews after enforcing $2 outside-drinks charge

Geylang eatery Eat First's Google rating plunged from 4.2 to 2.5 within 24 hours after an article on its policy was published.

Minors’ online safety: The options beyond Australia’s social media ban

Different jurisdictions have tried different approaches to keep minors safe online.

Google add mental health tools to Gemini chatbot after lawsuit

Google allegedly misused examples from publishers' textbooks to train its Gemini large language model.

OpenAI, Anthropic, Google unite to combat AI model copying in China

OpenAI has accused Chinese firm DeepSeek of trying to “free-ride on the capabilities developed by OpenAI and other US frontier labs.”

Indonesia issues fresh summons for Google, Meta over teen social media ban

Indonesia began enforcing a social media ban for users below 16 years old on March 28, 2026.

Goodbye ‘Geeky Hunk’? Gmail users can now change their usernames

Those who set up their Gmail usernames in their less-mature days can now change them without losing access to their inboxes.

Google faces demands to prohibit AI videos for kids on YouTube

More than 200 children’s specialists, advocacy groups and schools sent a letter to the chief executives of Google and YouTube.

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