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Google's close ties to the White House during the time of the Obama administration are the main reason why a proposed 2012 probe by the US Federal Trade Commission into the company's alleged unfair competition was dropped.

The European Commission has hit Google with a fine of €2.42 billion (US$2.7 billion) for allegedly abusing its search engine dominance to give illegal advantage to its own comparison shopping service.

Google’s Pixel 2 specifications have leaked and they look terrific. If you though Pixel/XL “1” was good you are in for a treat but be warned, there is not a lot of innovation, it is an evolution over revolution.