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Google's Duplex uses AI to mimic humans, but only sometimes
Duplex, which Google first showed off last year as a technological marvel using AI, is still largely operated by humans
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Salary optics: Why Google CEO Sundar Pichai turned down a big stock award
The board of Google parent Alphabet Inc. is scheduled to revisit the CEO's pay later this year, according to sources in the know
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User privacy our top concern, focus on bringing new features: Google
Google has added new features amid rising concern around privacy and security of data
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Google to face antitrust probe by US justice dept for web practices: Report
A new investigation would come as backlash grows against major tech companies that dominate key segments of the online economy
US govt may initiate more antitrust investigations against Google
Google faced antitrust investigations in 2013 over allegations of monopolistic behavior
Google, Facebook made Rs 10,000 crore; paid Rs 200 crore as tax in India
Modi government plans to bring companies that derive revenues from Indian users but pay taxes elsewhere into the corporate tax net
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Will Google's decision to suspend business with Huawei affect your device?
US internet giant Google, whose Android mobile operating system powers most of the world's smartphones, said on Sunday it was beginning to cut ties with China's Huawei.
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Huawei may lose access to Google Android OS, apps after Trump blacklist
Huawei will continue to have access to the version of the Android operating system available through the open source license
Google experiences 'indexing issues', no latest results for few hours
Google said it will provide more information with further updates
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Google apologises for storing users' password in readable form for years
If you have a Google account, Google's core sign-in system is designed not to know your password
Google Pixel 3a review: Similar to Pixel 3 in many ways, but affordable
The Google Pixel 3a trades off some premium features of the Pixel 3 which tempers overall performance and utility, but these scale-downs are not noticeable in day-to-day usage
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Tech's cold war: Here's how geopolitics is shaping your next smartphone
Companies including Google, Qualcomm and Broadcom froze some of the supply of products to Huawei
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Who needs Google's Android? Huawei trademarks its own smartphone OS
Huawei plans to launch its own operating system this year as access to US software is hit by export ban
Walmart appoints ex-Google exec Suresh Kumar as chief technology officer
Kumar brings over 25 years of technology leadership experience coming from Google, Microsoft, Amazon and IBM
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India parties lag behind West in spending on Facebook, Google election ads
Indian political parties spent Rs 27.8 crore on Facebook ads in 2019. Google ads saw spending of Rs2 7.4 crore.
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India to make G20 pitch for taxing digital giants like Google, Facebook
The G20 ministerial will be a step towards building a political consensus to finalise a solution to tax digital economies by 2020 under OECD's BEPS framework
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US govt gears up to investigate massive market power of tech giants
Technology companies are facing a backlash in the United States and across the world, fuelled by some people's belief that the firms have too much power
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Apple introduces web login; challenges Google, Facebook on privacy
The company, meanwhile, retired the iTunes app for the Mac
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Pride Day: Google celebrates 50 years of LGBTQ community with a doodle
The month of June is observed as the Pride month every year
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FB, Google ads' share less than 1% of overall poll campaign outlay in India
India falls way behind US and UK, whose allocations to the two tech giants are 6.5% and 10.5%, respectively