Google buying Fitbit in bid to combat Apple Watch

On Friday, Google announced that a deal is in place to buy Fitbit for 2.1 Billion in a bid to help it fight against the Apple Watch.  The deal was announced during a halt in trading early Friday.  The two companies have been in talks about this deal for sometime. Google issued a statement, which […]

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Google fined $170 Million for violating children’s privacy

Google and subsidiary YouTube has been hit with a record $170 million fine by the Federal Trade Commission, to settle allegations the search company violated a law protecting children’s privacy. The fine is split into $136 million paid to the FTC and $34 million to New York, to end the investigation by the FTC and […]

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