/tags/google Google en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Fri, 01 Mar 2024 21:03:11 GMT /austin/2024-03-01/austin-google-layoffs-city-council The employees who worked for YouTube’s music content operations team were speaking to City Council when they began receiving text messages informing them the entire team was being laid off. Fri, 01 Mar 2024 21:03:11 GMT /austin/2024-03-01/austin-google-layoffs-city-council Chad Swiatecki /2022-01-25/dark-patterns-texas-sues-google-claiming-deceptive-location-tracking The lawsuit, which also includes Washington, Indiana and the District of Columbia, claims that turning off location tracking in Google apps does not stop the tracking. Tue, 25 Jan 2022 18:52:18 GMT /2022-01-25/dark-patterns-texas-sues-google-claiming-deceptive-location-tracking Shelly Brisbin /2019-09-09/48-states-investigating-whether-googles-dominance-hurts-competition The top legal officials of 48 states, led by Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton, announced a major investigation into Google's dominance in search and advertising. Mon, 09 Sep 2019 18:35:00 GMT /2019-09-09/48-states-investigating-whether-googles-dominance-hurts-competition Aarti Shahani /business/2019-04-05/how-a-wave-of-tech-expansion-could-further-strain-affordability-in-austin If you were relieved by last year’s announcement that Amazon’s HQ2 would go elsewhere � along with its potential 50,000 employees over 15 years � know� Fri, 05 Apr 2019 11:01:00 GMT /business/2019-04-05/how-a-wave-of-tech-expansion-could-further-strain-affordability-in-austin Jimmy Maas /2018-11-01/google-employees-walk-out-to-protest-companys-treatment-of-women Many at Google have been simmering since The New York Times reported the company gave generous exit packages to alleged harassers. Thousands of employees walked out of its offices around the world. Thu, 01 Nov 2018 11:10:00 GMT /2018-11-01/google-employees-walk-out-to-protest-companys-treatment-of-women Emily Sullivan, Laurel Wamsley /texas/2018-05-29/how-a-texas-startup-changed-the-way-the-world-travels From Texas Standard.Tech transformations can have such a dramatic effect on the course of your day that it’s hard to remember your life before the latest� Tue, 29 May 2018 19:42:46 GMT /texas/2018-05-29/how-a-texas-startup-changed-the-way-the-world-travels Haley Butler /texas/2018-01-19/heres-why-texans-cant-use-that-google-selfie-app-to-find-their-fine-art-facsimile Your face is a work of art.Your face is also a marketable product that will feed an Orwellian database of biometrics that will in turn distill any and all� Fri, 19 Jan 2018 19:18:50 GMT /texas/2018-01-19/heres-why-texans-cant-use-that-google-selfie-app-to-find-their-fine-art-facsimile Andrew Weber /texas/2018-01-18/googles-fine-art-selfies-have-gone-viral-but-you-wont-get-them-in-texas From Texas Standard.Does it suddenly seem like people are posting a lot of fine art on social media? Over the past few days, Google’s Arts and Culture app� Thu, 18 Jan 2018 20:37:48 GMT /texas/2018-01-18/googles-fine-art-selfies-have-gone-viral-but-you-wont-get-them-in-texas Alexandra Hart /life-arts/2017-10-17/the-selena-google-doodle-was-a-two-year-labor-of-love-for-this-north-texas-native Google’s latest Doodle pays tribute to the late Tejano superstar Selena Quintanilla-Perez, whose debut album was released Oct. 17, 1989.The project was� Tue, 17 Oct 2017 20:38:45 GMT /life-arts/2017-10-17/the-selena-google-doodle-was-a-two-year-labor-of-love-for-this-north-texas-native KERA /austin/2016-01-14/so-whats-the-future-of-regulating-autonomous-vehicles-in-austin The president of General Motors now says plans with Lyft to bring a fleet of self-driving cars to Austin were only hypothetical. But, what kind of� Thu, 14 Jan 2016 17:15:03 GMT /austin/2016-01-14/so-whats-the-future-of-regulating-autonomous-vehicles-in-austin KUT Staff