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The H-1B has given me so many opportunities. But even after 12 years, my life in the US feels unstable and temporary because of it.

Surbhi Madan, a senior software engineer at Google, says her life and career in the US feel temporary because of her visa.

Google to pay $36M fine for anticompetitive deals with Australia’s largest telcos

MELBOURNE, Austalia (AP) — Google has agreed to pay a 55 million Australian dollar ($36 million) fine for signing ...

She studied at a top U.S. university, works as a senior techie at Google, yet H-1B visa jitters shadow her American dream

Despite a stellar career trajectory from Brown University to Google, Surbhi Madan, an Indian-born software engineer, grapples ...

Maryland tax on digital ads violated Big Tech’s free speech, judges say

A federal appeals court has ruled that part of a first-in-the-nation tax on digital advertising in Maryland aimed at Big Tech ...
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Data brokers face new pressure for hiding opt-out pages from Google

After reporters found dozens of firms hiding privacy tools from search results, US senator Maggie Hassan insisted the ...

Nearly 90% of videogame developers use AI agents, Google study shows

A Google Cloud survey showed that 87% of videogame developers are using artificial intelligence agents to streamline and ...

TeraWulf stock jumps as Google ups stake in bitcoin miner to 14%

Bitcoin miner and data center operator TeraWulf ( WULF) saw its stock jump nearly 11% after announcing that Alphabet-owned Google ( GOOG, GOOGL) is upping its stake in the company to 14%.