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Google to soon migrate Calendar, Assistant Reminders to 'Google Tasks'
With the change, users will be able to see and manage all of their to-dos in one place - Tasks
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Google's $168 billion in ad revenue at risk in Supreme Court case
A broad ruling by the Supreme Court could effectively snuff out the business of serving personalized ads on the internet and turn online ad practices back to the early 90s, experts say
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CCI order unfair imposition, rival apps not restricted: Google tells NCLAT
Google submitted before the NCLAT that there was "unfair imposition" by the CCI over its mobile app distribution agreement with device makers as it does not restrict from installing other apps
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Google sacks employees in India, cuts 450 jobs across verticals
Engineering, customer support roles affected in Microsoft's 3rd round of sackings
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Here is all you need to know about YouTube's new CEO, Neal Mohan
Mohan will join an expanding club of prominent Indian-American executives who are running the show for some of the biggest tech giants in the world
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Google layoffs reach Indian shores; company fires 453 employees in India
Last month, Alphabet Inc, the parent company of Google, announced that as a measure to cut costs, 12,000 employees, or 6 per cent of its total headcount, would be sacked
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Sundar Pichai pushes Googlers to spend more time improving its Bard AI
The email indicates urgency in Google's approach in order to win the next generation of AI-based search
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Google announces rolling out Privacy Sandbox Beta on Android 13 devices
Last year in February, the company introduced the Privacy Sandbox on Android as an 'industry-wide initiative to raise the bar for user privacy and ensure continued access to free content and services'
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Like Google, Apple may now be asked by CCI to change app store policy
In December 2021, CCI had initiated a probe into Apple's policies following allegations by Together We Fight Society about its high commission and lack of third party options
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Epic Games alleges Google not complying with Indian antitrust order
In October the agency said Google exploited its dominant position in Android in India, where 97% of smartphones run on the operating system
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YouTube rolls out 'Creator Music' for users to monetise licensed music
With this, those creators who don't want to buy a license upfront, they'll be able to use songs and share revenue with the track's artist and associated rights holders
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Google starts new campaign to expand misinformation 'prebunking' in Europe
After seeing promising results in Eastern Europe, Google will initiate a new campaign in Germany that aims to make people more resilient to the corrosive effects of online misinformation.
Android 14 may feature new settings for region-specific preferences
It is expected to allow users to set up system-wide preferences for temperature units, calendar format, the first day of the week and number system
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Challenging Google
New AI-driven search can be disruptive
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Google adds PDF annotation with stylus, finger in Drive on Android
Google has added the ability to annotate PDFs using a stylus or finger in its cloud service Drive on Android
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Google launches new Cloud tool to help make mixed reality experiences
American tech giant Google wants to make it easier for others to make powerful mixed reality experiences with the official release of a new Google Cloud tool, Immersive Stream for XR
Top headlines: SC on Adani-Hindenburg row, Ola rides down the value chain
Business Standard brings you the top headlines at this hour
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CCI order after-effect: Device makers may now pay Google for Android OS
Sources party to the negotiations say that it is pretty much a given that most mobile device players will pre-install Google's apps for free owing to their popularity
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Android case: Supreme Court refuses to modify January 19 order on Google
Says firm can raise its grievances during hearing of its appeal before NCLAT
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ChatGPT, other AI models to disrupt Indian IT firms: JP Morgan analyst
(Reuters) - Generative AI models such as ChatGPT will slow down market share gains and deflate pricing for Indian IT companies in the short term, analysts at J.P.Morgan said on Friday.
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