In-N-Out Burger beats Google, Apple as California's top employer for 2026: report

In-N-Out Burger officially outranks Google, Apple, and Nvidia to become California's top-rated employer on Glassdoor’s "2026 Best Places to Work" list.

California wealth tax proposal hemorrhages $1T as billionaires flee

California has lost $1 trillion as billionaires flee the Golden State due to the proposed wealth tax, which would impose a one-time 5% tax on their assets.

Social media ban in Australia starts for children under 16: Here's how it works

Hundreds of thousands of social media accounts are being deactivated as the world’s first social media ban goes into effect now in Australia for kids under 16. Here’s how it will work.

What the world searched on Google in 2025: Trends, tech and tragedy

Google’s top trending searches of 2025 reveal a year shaped by political shock, pop-culture sensations and major tech news.

Falling branch at Yosemite strikes and kills 29-year-old Google employee

Yosemite National Park is investigating a freak and deadly accident involving fallen tree branches that claimed the life of a 29-year-old Google software engineer.

Man wins payout after Google photographs him in the nude in his yard

An Argentine court has ordered Google to pay a man who was photographed completely naked in his backyard by a Google Street View car.

2 juveniles shot in Waymo vehicle in Santa Monica

An investigation was underway after two passengers in an autonomous vehicle were shot in Santa Monica.

Google’s online ad business found to be an illegal monopoly by federal judge

A federal judge ruled that Google illegally monopolized key parts of the digital ad market, marking the company’s second major antitrust loss in less than a year.

Survey reveals each state's most coveted employer: See the list

A new survey from Careerminds reveals the most sought-after employers in each U.S. state — and the results go far beyond just big tech and flashy brands.

Mexico may sue Google over 'Gulf of America' label on maps

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says her government may take legal action against Google for using the name "Gulf of America" on maps, following a decree by President Trump.

Google Calendar update removes Black History Month, Pride Month

Google Calendar has removed references to Black History Month, Pride Month, saying the manual additions were not sustainable.

Top Google searches of 2024

Take a look at some of the topics people searched for the most on Google in 2024.

Most unique pie searches by state
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Google put together a map of the most uniquely-searched Thanksgiving pies in each state.