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WASHINGTON: US tech giants were under intense pressure to pick a side regarding Ukraine’s invasion, at once facing calls to stand against Moscow’s internationally condemned war but also Kremlin retribution for resistance. Services like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube have a unique power because of their global reach and ubiquity, but they are profit-motivated companies so a stridently principled stand can be bad for business. Since Moscow attacked its neighbor Ukraine this week, the besieged nation has urged firms from Apple to Google and Netflix to cut off Russia, while Facebook said its service was curbed for refusing to bend to Kremlin demands. Twitter, which faced fines and slower service last year over government orders to remove certain content, reported Saturday its network was “being restricted for some people in Russia.” “Western companies have provided an online space for Russians to get information about the atrocities their government is committing in Ukraine,” tweeted Alina Polyakova, president and CEO of the Center for European Policy Analysis. “The Kremlin is moving aggressively to hide the truth,” she added.

Alphabet Inc’s GOOGL.O Google has banned downloads of Russian state-owned media outlet RT’s mobile app on Ukrainian territory at the request of the government in Kyiv. “In response to a legal request from the Ukrainian government, the RT News app is no longer available for download on Google Play in Ukraine,” a…

WASHINGTON, D.C.: US tech giants were under intense pressure to pick a side regarding Ukraine''s invasion, at once facing calls to stand against Moscow''s internationally condemned war but also Kremlin retribution for resistance. Services like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube have a unique power because of their global reach and ubiquity, but they are profit-motivated companies so a stridently principled stand can be bad for business. Since Moscow attacked its neighbor Ukraine this week, the besieged nation has urged firms from Apple to Google and Netflix to cut off Russia, while Facebook said its service was curbed for refusing to bend to Kremlin demands. Twitter, which faced fines and slower service last year over government orders to remove certain content, reported Saturday its network was "being restricted for some people in Russia." "Western companies have provided an online space for Russians to get information about the atrocities their government is committing in Ukraine," tweeted Alina Polyakova, president and CEO of the Center for European Policy Analysis. "The Kremlin is moving aggressively to hide the truth," she added.

© Reuters. Russia Today (RT) logo is seen in this illustration picture taken February 26, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration MOSCOW (Reuters) – Alphabet (NASDAQ:) Inc’s Google has banned downloads of Russian state-owned media outlet RT’s mobile app on Ukrainian territory at the request of the government in Kyiv, RT said on Sunday. Google on Saturday barred …

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google has banned downloads of Russian state-owned media outlet RT’s mobile app on Ukrainian territory at the request of the government in Kyiv, RT said on Sunday. Google on Saturday barred RT and other channels from receiving money for ads on their websites, apps and YouTube videos, similar to a … Read More

Alphabet Inc''s Google barred on Saturday Russia''s state-owned media outlet RT and other channels from receiving money for ads on their websites, apps and YouTube videos, similar to a move by Facebook after the invasion of Ukraine, Report informs via Reute

The chairman of the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee sent letters to Alphabet, Meta, Reddit, Telegram, TikTok and Twitter as Russian officials limit access to Facebook

Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: FB ) has reportedly broken up a team of more than 300 employees designated for the development of an operating system that could power the company''s VR/AR devices. What Happened: According to a report from The Information citing three people with knowledge of the situation, Meta put together a team to work on a new OS under the code name "XROS." The team was tasked with developing an OS to support the company''s virtual reality products, which will eventually enable access to the metaverse. Why It Matters: Near the end of 2021, Meta halted the project and continued to offer its devices with an open-source version of Alphabet Inc''s (NASDAQ: GOOG ) (NASDAQ: GOOGL ) Android system. The company has … Full story available on Benzinga.com

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Multiple leading online publishers look to ditch Alphabet Inc''s (NASDAQ: GOOG ) (NASDAQ: GOOGL ) Google''s Accelerated Mobile Pages program to optimize readers'' mobile-browsing experience, the Wall Street Journal reports . Media executives admitted that dropping AMP would give them more control over their page designs and … Full story available on Benzinga.com

A number of large digital publishers are exploring moving away from a mobile Web approach pushed by Google ([[GOOG]], [[GOOGL]]), suggesting it''s generating less advertising revenue…