Page 6 - Latest Updates on Google
Tech giant Google announces two-pane view for Gmail on Android foldables
"As part of our mission to provide a top-class user experience on large screen devices, Android foldable-device users have been able to access a 2-pane view for Google Meet and Gmail," the giant said
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Google may integrate AI text-to-image generator to Gboard for Android
This Imagen feature will appear in the shortcuts strip/page, like Clipboard, Translate, and One-handed
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Google awards record $12 mn to 700 bug researchers in 2022, Indian leads
Google CEO Sundar Pichai said that the company awarded a record $12 mn in bug bounties to more than 700 researchers in 2022, including the largest award in its bug bounty programme history
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Google lays off 100 robot workers used to clean its cafeterias, says report
Alphabet, Google's parent company, recently laid off 12,000 workers and even 100 robots that cleaned its cafeterias at its headquarters
Regulators now gear up to probe Google Maps in potential anti-trust case
After facing an intense scrutiny of its Search and advertising businesses, Google is reportedly facing another potential probe from the US Department of Justice (DoJ)
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Google disobeying CCI orders blatantly: Digital start-up thinktank
The CCI in October 2022 directed Google to make significant changes to its Play Store policies after it found several anti-competitive practices on the platform
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Android case: CCI's Rs 1,337 crore fine unreasonable, Google tells NCLAT
The tech giant also said CCI itself had recognised that Google's Mobile Application Distribution Agreement (MADA) was beneficial to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs)
Google blatantly disobeying CCI orders, charges app developers 11-26%: ADIF
The change claimed by Google is in response to regulatory developments in India, which refers to the CCI orders
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Google fixes Gmail IMAP sync issue that was affecting Outlook users
"The Gmail sync issue with Microsoft servers when using IMAP is now resolved. Thank you for your patience while we resolved the problem," the company said in its status page
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Google to now start calling 'Chat' as 'RCS' on Messages app: Report
Users will also see the 'Chatting with X' changed to 'RCS chat with X' while they are in an end-to-end encrypted conversation, the report said
YouTube Music now let users create artist-based customise radio stations
Users can choose up to 30 artist when creating a custom station, and can also specify whether they want to hear music just from those artists or from artists that are similar to those they have chosen
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Vodafone inks new deal with Google on RCS messaging, Pixel devices
The agreement will allow Vodafone customers to enjoy rich new messaging experiences by leveraging Google Jibe Cloud to power Vodafone's use of Rich Communications Services (RCS)
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Supreme Court takes 1st case on federal law that shields internet firms
Recommendation algorithms are what make it possible to find the needles in humanity's largest haystack, Google's lawyers wrote in their main Supreme Court brief
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Google working on new shortcut to quickly close tabs on Chrome: Report
The new shortcut is expected to be a mouse input, which will allow users to close the active tab with a double-click action
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A family's tragedy leads to US Supreme Court social media showdown
Arguments in Supreme Court scheduled for today. The case puts online giant's $168 billion in ad revenue at risk
Gmail update: Admins can now disable spam filters, hide warning banners
Google announced that it is rolling out a new feature in Gmail, which will allow admins to disable spam filters and hide warning banners for all users or for "a specific allowlist of senders".
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Google Contacts' new feature let users add, edit contacts from sidebar
Google announced that it is rolling out a new feature to its contact management service 'Google Contacts', which will allow users to create new contacts and edit existing contacts from the "Sidebar"
Supreme Court weighs liability shield for internet giants like Google
Recommendation algorithms are what make it possible to find the needles in humanity's largest haystack, Kent Walker and Google's other lawyers wrote in their main brief to the Supreme Court
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Google rolls out memory, energy saver modes for Chrome on Mac, Windows
Chrome's Memory Saver automatically "frees up memory from inactive tabs" to give other pages and apps on users' computers more resources
Google Meet users gets new 360-degree video backgrounds on mobile
Google has launched several new 360-degree video backgrounds for Meet users on Mobile for both iOS and Android.
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