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Google's upcoming foldable phone may be called Pixel Notepad
Google is planning to launch its first foldable phone 'Pixel Fold' and now a new report has claimed that the upcoming foldable may be called Pixel Notepad
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Google manipulated advertising, harmed publishers, alleges Texas lawsuit
Google manipulated the advertising marketplace before pocketing the money and giving it to publishers who gave the company preferred access, it has been claimed in a bombshell lawsuit
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Google now requiresfully-vaccinated workers to get weekly Covid tests
The employees should also report their vaccination status and wear surgical-grade masks while at the office.
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Google spends $1 billion to acquire the London office it leases
Google, which employs 6,400 people in Britain, plans a multi-million pound refurbishment of its offices
PUBG game developer Krafton sues Apple, Google & Garena for copying
Krafton, the developer of famous mobile game PUBG has sued Apple, Google and another game developer Garena in the US for copying and distributing its original battle royale game
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Google calls for govt help to secure critical open-source software
Google has called for a public-private partnership to identify a list of critical open source projects and find new ways of identifying software that might pose a systemic risk.
Google For Startups announces its next cohort with 20 Indian startups
Tech giant Google announced the sixth batch of the Google for Startups Accelerator India -- with 20 startups -- to help them focus on their key business and technology problems
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Google working on tap-to-transfer feature for media in Android 13
Android 12 has brought a lot of additional features and now a new report has claimed that the next gen Android 13 platform will allow apps to transfer media to nearby devices with a tap.
Apple submits plans to allow alternative payment systems in S. Korea
The Korea Communications Commission (KCC) had requested Apple Inc and Alphabet's Google to submit compliance plans after the bill was passed in August last year.
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Apple's iMessage service should not benefit from bullying, says Google
Google has accused Apple of bullying its way into smartphone texting, saying that the iPhone maker deliberately creates peer pressure among the teens to use iMessages and shun Android-based texting.
Google doodle celebrates 80th birth anniversary of Stephen Hawking
A two and a half minute-long animated video includes narration in the physicist's own computer-generated voice outlining his work and painting a message of hope for the future
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Top headlines: Quarantine for flyers from abroad, CCI probe against Google
India climb up the ladder of emerging tech patents, shows data. More in today's top headlines
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CCI orders probe against Google for alleged abuse of dominant position
The order came on a complaint filed by the Digital News Publishers Association, which is a private company that promotes and secures interest of digital news publishers
Google copied Sonos' speaker technology: US International Trade Commission
In a significant ruling, the US International Trade Commission (ITC) has said that Google violated five patents of high-tech speaker and audio technology company Sonos, relating to smart speakers
Google hit with 150 million euro French fine for cookie breaches
Meta Platforms' Facebook was also fined 60 million euros for the same reason, the CNIL said
Google announces to launch at least 13 new software features this year
Inspired by Apple, Google has announced to launch at least 13 new software features this year, ranging from AirPods-like fast switching to unlocking your Chromebook via smartwatch.
Google, Facebook face $235 mn fine in France over cookie tracking
Google and Facebook are facing a combined $235 million fine for cookie tracking in France, the media reported.
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German watchdog puts Google under closer antitrust scrutiny
Europe has led the global move to crack down on tech giants, but early efforts drew criticism that investigations took too long
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CCI to complete its investigation into Google Play Store probe in 60 days
Google had filed a writ in Karnataka HC on Dec 27 seeking time to respond to CCI queries on the use of Google's Play Store payment system for in-app purchases and paid apps
CCI to complete anti-trust probe into Google Play Store in 60 days
The submission in the court was made on behalf of Additional Solicitor General N. Venkataraman who appeared for the competition watchdog
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