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Google to ban ads appearing next to climate denial content
The new rules will prohibit ads for, and monetisation of, content that contradicts well-established scientific consensus around the existence and causes of climate change
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Google's rival firms want EU lawmakers to act via new tech rules
The European Commission in 2018 levied a record 4.24- billion-euro ($5 billion) fine on Google for unfairly using Android to cement the dominance of its search engine
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Google wants to use AI to time traffic lights more efficiently
Google plans in the coming weeks to allow its Nest thermostat users to buy renewable energy credits for $10 a month to offset emissions from heating and cooling
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Google to turn on 2-factor authentication by default for 150 mn users
Google has announced that it is planning to auto-enroll 150 million users into the company's "two-step verification" system by the end of this year
Google removes 93,550 content pieces in August in India: Compliance report
Google received 35,191 complaints from users and removed 93,550 pieces of content based on those complaints in the month of August, the tech giant said in its monthly transparency report
Google halts plans for Google Pay-based banking service: Report
The service was supposed to let users sign up for checking or savings accounts offered by a variety of traditional banks that the user would then manage through the app
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'Consumers aren't stupid': Google lawyer rejects EU market abuse ruling
European Commission hit Alphabet's Google with a 4.34 billion euro fine in 2018 for using its Android mobile operating system to thwart rivals and cement its dominance in general internet searching
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Google versus CCI: Whom to blame for the media leak?
Google's letter to the CCI chairman is like someone blaming the trial court for media leaks of a police charge sheet
Google tells court 'staggering' $5 billion EU antitrust fine flawed
Alphabet's Google urged Europe's second-highest court to scrap or reduce what it said was not an appropriate penalty
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Vietnam in Covid-19 pandemic grip: Apple iPhone 13 wait gets longer
The disruption, which could ease as soon as mid-October, is linked to a constriction in supplies of modules for the phone's four models, as a significant number of components are assembled in Vietnam
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Google defends Android phone maker deals, denies carrot and stick tactics
The technology giant was addressing the second day of a week-long hearing in a European court
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Centre expects tech cos will not use encryption as 'excuse': Report
India earlier this year introduced rules that require private messaging apps such as WhatsApp to divulge the originator of disinformation when asked
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Australia takes on Google's online ad dominance, calls for data shakeout
More than 90% of clicks on advertisements that passed through Australia's "ad tech" supply chain went through at least one Google-owned service in 2020, the regulator said.
Google pushes to overturn EU's $5-billion antitrust verdict on android
Regulator says the Alphabet unit abused its market dominance, while Google says it boosts competition against Apple
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Reliance said to near investment in Google-backed Glance InMobi: Report
Glance InMobi pushes curated news and entertainment content onto phone lock screens and also runs a short-video app
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Google, in fight against record EU fine, says regulators are ignoring Apple
Regardless of how the court rules, Google, Apple, Amazon and Facebook will have to change their business models in the coming years to ensure a level playing field
Google in court to appeal European Union's 2018 Android antitrust case
Android is the most popular mobile operating system, beating even Apple's iOS, and is found on four out of five devices in Europe.
Google in court to appeal European Union's 2018 Android antitrust case
Google is heading to a top European Union court Monday to appeal a record EU antitrust penalty imposed for stifling competition through the dominance of its Android operating system
Google celebrates 23rd birthday with a special cake-themed doodle
Google was founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin in September 1998, as part of a PhD project
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