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Google records best Pixel smartphone shipments at 7.2 mn in 2019: IDC
The Pixel-series smartphones' shipments grew 52 per cent year-on-year at 7.2 million units and the company had outpaced OnePlus shipments in 2019
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My father spent a year's salary for my ticket to US: Google CEO Pichai
The 47-year-old recounted the challenges he faced when he left India to pursue his studies at Stanford University in US
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Google Cloud appoints NetApp's Anil Valluri as senior director in India
Valluri has over 30 years of experience across sales and marketing in the hi-tech industry
 "Google Cloud appoints NetApp's Anil Valluri as senior director in India")
The debate over Silicon Valley's embrace of content moderation
Many in tech cheered when Twitter added labels to President Trump's tweets. But civil libertarians caution that social media companies are moving into uncharted waters.
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US state attorneys lean towards breaking up Google's ad tech business
Google, Facebook Inc, Amazon.com Inc and Apple Inc are under a series of probes into allegations
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Covid-19 lockdown: Northeast states back to work sooner than others
The eight states together account for 2,930 or 1.3 per cent of the around 230,000 cases in the country
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How Google G Suite for Education is protecting teacher-student privacy
G Suite for Education offers two categories of services: G Suite Core Services and Additional Services
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Google explains removal of 'Mitron', 'Remove China Apps' from Play Store
Says they violated policies, even as their suspension came under criticism from some quarters
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Google donates $12 mn in cash, $25 mn in ad grants to fight racism
Google has so far donated $32 million towards efforts related to racial justice over the past five years
Google faces $5 bn lawsuit in US for illegally tracking internet usage
Google "cannot continue to engage in the covert and unauthorized data collection from virtually every American with a computer or phone," the complaint says
After Mitron app, Google takes down 'Delete China Apps' from Play Store
Remove China Apps gained popularity because of a growing anti-China sentiment due to Himalayan border dispute between India and China
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Top headlines: May Services PMI improves, US to probe India for digital tax
From oil prices hitting a three-month high, May Services PMI improving from shock collapse in April to Google facing class action lawsuit, here are the top headlines of the day
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Struggling with insomnia? Google Bedtime mode might help in improving sleep
The new bedtime experience is rolling out to Pixel devices and will be available in the Clock app on other Android devices later this summer
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Google Android 11 might integrate GPay, IoT controls in power button menu
Google revises the design of power button menu and volume controls with every iteration of Android release
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Not the time to celebrate, says Google as it postpones Android 11 launch
The first beta of the Android 11 was earlier postponed to go official on June 3 through an online event. However, the launch now stands cancelled and Google will come out with a new launch date soon
The problem with Aarogya Setu
The app gathers a lot of data, which is unnecessary for the task it supposedly performs
Coronavirus: Now, Premium Google Meet free for schools till September 30
Google Meet has crossed 50 million downloads on Play Store, a massive 900% increase in user base in a span of few weeks as people work from home in the Covid-19 pandemic
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No proposal before board now, says Voda Idea on Google picking stake in co
The clarification to the BSE by Vodafone Idea comes a day after reports that Alphabet Inc's Google is eyeing about 5% stake in the telecom company.
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Google's interest positive but may not help solve Voda Idea's debt woes
Acquisition of a controlling stake by an outsider or a sizable equity infusion by current promoters remains the need of the hour, Credit Suisse said in its latest note
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US court dismisses anti-conservative bias suit against Twitter, FB, Google
In a ruling on Wednesday, the US appeals court in Washington, DC dismissed the lawsuit and said that the First Amendment rights regulate the government, not the private sector
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