Why Google Maps has disappeared in France and how to get it back Searches for place names no longer lead to the online map
Explore 13 French landmarks with 3D Google Maps Google Maps plans to expand its "Immersive View" feature to cover all Paris
Basque and Corsica languages now included in Google Translate software The online tool now has more than 130 languages available. However, Breton is still yet to join the list The 10 most-visited places in France on Google Street View US justice orders Google to help in French missing person case France in top 5 for cycling in the world, Google Maps data shows
French News in Brief in March 2021 Annual winter ban on tenant evictions is extended, Eiffel Tower to be painted in golden hue for 2024 Paris Olympics and more
EU launches new plan to take on GAFAM tech giants If agreed by member states, the plan will increase the EU's ability to impose fines on tech giants Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple, and Microsoft
Facebook France to pay €106 million in new tax settlement Facebook France is to pay €106 million in tax adjustments after an investigation found it had not properly declared revenue generated in France before 2018.
Ethical search engine donates to animals in refuges Google may be the search engine of choice for many and the likes of DuckDuckGo and Nice-based Qwant offer alternatives that do not store data.
Tax to hit firms like Facebook and Apple France has announced it is bringing in a “Gafa [Google, Amazon, Facebook and Apple] tax” on big digital companies by the end of February.
Google fined record €50m by French data commission French data protection commission the CNIL has imposed a record fine of €50 million on US tech giant Google, after concluding that the company had not been transparent enough with its users.
‘Google Doodle’ honours French ‘Father of the Deaf’ This weekend search engine giant Google paid homage to Charles-Michel de l'Épée, a Frenchman known for founding the first school for deaf children in Paris, and leading the way in deaf educational history.
Google Earth threat has people rushing to pay tax A mayor aims to boost taxe foncière payments after using Google Earth to spot undeclared or unauthorised swimming pools and other constructions in the commune.
Google to lay subsea cable to French coast Google is to lay a submarine transatlantic cable to add capacity on one of the internet’s busiest routes and give high- bandwidth, secure connections between the US and Europe. Google fined billions for 'abusing Android dominance' Google honours French movie luminary with world first European answer to Google that does not sell your data
Google chooses France for new AI research centre Search engine giant Google has chosen France as the location for a new artificial intelligence research centre, as well as four new "digital workshops" aiming to train 100,000 people per year. Tartiflette tops online recipe searches in 2017 Labrador Tag Feed Labrador Tag Feed Labrador Tag Feed Labrador Tag Feed