The world's leading Internet search engine Google has dedicated a special doodle to Azerbaijan's Restoration of Independence Day, which is celebrated on October 18, Trend reports.

Google has temporarily locked down an unspecified number of Afghan government email accounts, according to a person familiar with the matter, as fears grow over the digital paper trail left by former officials and their international partners, Trend reports citing Reuters.

Google will invest as much as $2 billion in a data centre in Poland to deal with cloud services, the Puls Biznesu daily said on Wednesday, Trend reports with reference to Reuters.

The share of the Google Chrome internet browser in the Azerbaijani market in May 2020 increased by 1.21 percent compared to April 2020, local media reported, citing the Statcounter’s GlobalStats report.

In December 2019, the share of Google searches in the Azerbaijani market dropped by 0.31 percent compared to the previous month, Trend reports referring to data provided by StatCounter's Global Stats.

Telecom Italia (TIM) plans to spin off its data center operations and look for an investor ahead of a potential market listing, it said on Friday, after announcing a partnership with Google to develop its cloud business, reports Trend referring to Reuters.

The world's leading technology companies - Amazon, IBM, Cisco, Microsoft, Alibaba and Google - are interested in the Uzbek market, which is able to provide them with a number of unique opportunities and become a potential point of growth, said Minister for Development of Information Technologies and Communications Azim Akhmedkhadjaev.

Remember when everyone used to be scared of Microsoft and the hammerlock it seemed to have on the entire computing business?

Iran is in talks with internet giant Google to facilitate its services in the Persian Gulf region.

Russia’s new rules requiring that global technology companies such as Google Inc. and Visa Inc. store more data locally will benefit local data-center providers such as OAO Rostelecom and OAO MegaFon in a market that may reach about $550 million this year.