Google faces GBP7 bn claim on behalf of UK consumers

Newsletter Sep 8, 2023 [ International Business Times]( [Google faces GBP7 bn claim on behalf of UK consumers]( Google is facing a new lawsuit in Britain, which accuses the US tech giant of stifling competition in the search engine market and causing prices to rise across the UK economy, a statement said Thursday. [UK rejoins key European science programme after post-Brexit row]( Britain and the EU said on Thursday they had struck a pact to allow British scientists back into the world's largest civilian science research programme after being frozen out in a post-Brexit row.  [Learn more about Jeeng]( > [Britain seeks to lower the cost-of-living crisis with new measures tackling fake reviews and product labelling]( More than half of the traders in the transport, hospitality and entertainment sectors indulge in drip pricing and fake reviews, which the UK government is trying to eradicate to lower the cost-of-living crisis. [Man who took selfies while bringing migrants to the UK jailed]( A man who had his phone seized after driving a small boat that carried 50 migrants to the UK has been jailed under the Adapted Illegal Migration Act. [Britain's AI task force aims to tackle cybersecurity threats that are national and global safety risks]( Seven leading AI experts have joined the Frontier AI Taskforce with the aim of fostering global coordination and research on AI safety. [dianomi]( [Divided G20 head to India with eyes on Ukraine and climate]( Divided G20 leaders will descend on New Delhi from Friday, with host Prime Minister Narendra Modi seizing a chance to occupy the geopolitical centre stage and hammer home India's growing diplomatic clout. [US interest rates in 'good place,' for now: Fed officials]( High US interest rates are doing their job in the fight against inflation, but more hikes may yet be needed, senior US Federal Reserve officials said Thursday. [North Korea announces new 'tactical nuclear attack submarine': KCNA]( North Korea on Friday announced it had built a "tactical nuclear attack submarine" as part of its effort to strengthen its naval force, the state news agency KCNA reported. [Apple shares fall on reports of China iPhone restrictions]( Apple shares fell sharply for a second straight session Thursday following reports of significant Chinese restrictions on iPhones at government offices and state-backed entities. [Some Windows 11 users are absolutely irate with Microsoft]( The word on the street is that Microsoft will get rid of WordPad in Windows 12, which is expected to arrive in the fall of 2024. [Google reportedly set to release Android 14 alongside Pixel 8 series]( The delay in the Android 14 AOSP release timeline is likely to impact the Android 14 rollout schedule of OnePlus and other Android device makers. [UK residents least likely to say work is important, says new survey]( The number of people who place emphasis on the importance of leisure time has risen in recent decades. [India to become a developed nation by 2047: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for the future]( Prime Minister Modi, in an exclusive PTI interview ahead of the G-20 summit, urged UN reform to align with evolving global geo-economic dynamics and include vital voices. [China's demographic shift and economic challenges pose threat to West]( China has strong ambitions to become the world's greatest economy and superpower in the coming decades. While recent numbers show this goal being pushed off, it is not an impossibility. [Nationwide hunt begins for escaped Wandsworth prisoner, Daniel Khalife]( It is believed that Daniel Khalife escaped through the prison kitchen by strapping himself to the underside of a food delivery van. [Flood warning for tourists heading to Italy's popular hotspots including Sicily]( Italy could be struck by severe weather conditions in the coming days. You Might Like    [Learn more about Jeeng]( [IBTimes]( IBTimes will always protect your security and privacy. Please read our detailed [Privacy Policy.]( Please do not reply to this email. [Click here]( to adjust your notification preferences or unsubscribe. © Copyright 2023 IBTimes LLC. All Rights Reserved. IBTimes LLC, 33 Whitehall ST FL 7, New York, NY 10004 U.S.A, New York, New York 10004, United States You may [unsubscribe]( or [change your contact details]( at any time.