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JioPhone Next priced at Rs 6,499 to hit stores this Diwali: Details here
The phone will be available for purchase on Jio Mart's digital network of 30,000 partners across the country
 "JioPhone Next priced at Rs 6,499 to hit stores this Diwali: Details here")
Facebook, Google, Twitter set to face grilling by UK lawmakers
Representatives from Facebook, Google, Twitter and TikTok will be questioned by members of a parliamentary committee scrutinizing the British government's draft online safety legislation
 "Facebook, Google, Twitter set to face grilling by UK lawmakers")
Google to launch Android 12L soon, OS suitable for bigger screens
As per GSM Arena, Android 12L will become available early next year, in time for the next wave of Android 12 tablets and foldables.
 "Google to launch Android 12L soon, OS suitable for bigger screens")
JioPhone to drive next wave of smartphone revolution: Sundar Pichai
Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai said that in three-five years, the affordable JioPhone Next device will have a lot of impact in connecting and helping millions take advantage of a smartphone.
 "JioPhone to drive next wave of smartphone revolution: Sundar Pichai")
Google, Microsoft beat Street with $110-billion revenue haul
Twitter says effect of Apple's privacy changes was less than feared
 "Google, Microsoft beat Street with $110-billion revenue haul")
Pixel 6, Tensor lay a good foundation: Google CEO Sundar Pichai
Meanwhile, Alphabet, the parent company of Google, has posted a record revenue of $61.9 billion for the July-September quarter along with a record profit at $18.9 billion
 "Pixel 6, Tensor lay a good foundation: Google CEO Sundar Pichai")
Alphabet beats sales estimates, posts record profit on Google ad surge
Google advertising revenue rose 41% to $53.1 billion during the third quarter
 "Alphabet beats sales estimates, posts record profit on Google ad surge")
Facebook ad revenue seen feeling brunt of Apple privacy changes
Ad revenue of Facebook, the second-largest digital ad platform in the world after Alphabet Inc's Google, is most likely to be hit compared with the company's tech peers
 "Facebook ad revenue seen feeling brunt of Apple privacy changes")
Australian regulator 'concerned' about Facebook's approach to media law
Facebook and Google must negotiate with news outlets for content that drives traffic to their websites, Australian regulator's code says.
 "Australian regulator 'concerned' about Facebook's approach to media law")
Apple deleting in-app buy clause a welcome move: Digital start-ups
This comes as a major victory for the developer and start-up community who have been vocal against the restrictive and anti-competitive practices of the two big firms
 "Apple deleting in-app buy clause a welcome move: Digital start-ups")
Tech giants' earnings may be another test for markets at new highs
Investors are homing in on a flood of earnings reports from Wall Street's tech and Internet giants
 "Tech giants' earnings may be another test for markets at new highs")
Google, Facebook team up to beat Apple's consumer privacy agenda
Google has teamed up with Facebook to work around Apple's privacy tools in Safari to continue tracking end-users
 "Google, Facebook team up to beat Apple's consumer privacy agenda")
Google Meet hosts can keep participants' microphones, cameras off
Google Meet is rolling out a new feature that would let the meeting host to turn off participants' microphones or cameras.
 "Google Meet hosts can keep participants' microphones, cameras off")
Google's subscription fee cut good move, but still a 'Lagaan': Industry
What developers are asking for is fairness, not benevolence in the form of "reduced" commission percentages, says digital alliance
 "Google's subscription fee cut good move, but still a 'Lagaan': Industry")
Google Play cuts subscription fee from 30% to 15% starting Jan 1, 2022
Google Play currently charges 30 per cent fees for subscription services after 12 months. Now this will be 15 per cent for subscription services from the first day
 "Google Play cuts subscription fee from 30% to 15% starting Jan 1, 2022")
Monopoly power
Global digital ecosystem should be made competitive
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Swiss court rejects Google appeal over government cloud computing contract
A Swiss court has dismissed Google's bid to block the award of a government cloud computing contract worth up to 110 million Swiss francs ($119 million) to rival bidders
 "Swiss court rejects Google appeal over government cloud computing contract")
Google's new Pixel phones and Android beef up iPhone competition
While Google's Android is the top smartphone operating system globally, the Alphabet Inc. unit has a minuscule market share in mobile handsets
 "Google's new Pixel phones and Android beef up iPhone competition")
Sign up for metaverse: The virtual world Facebook's Zuckerberg is building
A metaverse could change how we see technology. It is likely to be a virtual world connecting work, play, meetings, and more
 "Sign up for metaverse: The virtual world Facebook's Zuckerberg is building")
Google tells suppliers to double production with Pixel 6 series: Report
Google has told its suppliers to double the production of its upcoming Pixel 6 smartphones from last year to more than 7 million units, the media reported on Tuesday.
 "Google tells suppliers to double production with Pixel 6 series: Report")
