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Recovery tracker: Slowdown in power generation, freight activity
Essential shopping up with rising pharmacy and grocery visits
 "Recovery tracker: Slowdown in power generation, freight activity")
Green, sustainable: Google's new campus searches for carbon-free future
Google envisions its latest campus as the embodiment of a grander ambition to run its operations entirely free of carbon
 "Green, sustainable: Google's new campus searches for carbon-free future")
Google sent 50K warnings to targets of government-backed hackings
Google has said that so far in 2021, it has sent over 50,000 warnings to those whose accounts were the target of government-backed phishing or malware attempts
 "Google sent 50K warnings to targets of government-backed hackings")
Biggest tech companies face US Bills on liability and competition
A measure from Energy and Commerce Chair Frank Pallone and other leading House Democrats would revoke legal liability protections for platforms that use algorithms to spread harmful information
 "Biggest tech companies face US Bills on liability and competition")
India 6th most affected country by ransomware, says Google
Israel was far and away an outlier, with the highest number of submissions and nearly a 600 per cent increase in the number of submissions compared to its baseline.
 "India 6th most affected country by ransomware, says Google")
Google introduces continuous scrolling to Search on mobile
This new Search experience is starting to gradually roll out for most English searches on mobile in the US.
 "Google introduces continuous scrolling to Search on mobile")
Google will show cloud customers their carbon footprint: Report
Google will tell customers about the carbon footprint of idle or abandoned projects that continue to run on its servers
 "Google will show cloud customers their carbon footprint: Report")
Gmail suffers outage in India, says Downdetector
Users in India and in some other countries went to social media platforms complaining they were unable to access Gmail.
 "Gmail suffers outage in India, says Downdetector")
Google set to launch 'Pixel Pass' subscription inspired by Apple One
Called 'Pixel Pass', the Google bundle plan has been detailed in a leaked image published by tech writer Brandon Lee.
 "Google set to launch 'Pixel Pass' subscription inspired by Apple One")
Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic review: A promising debut with Google WearOS
At Rs 34,999 (Bluetooth, 46mm), the Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic is a solid smartwatch, which loses less and gains more from the Google WearOS platform
 "Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic review: A promising debut with Google WearOS")
India awaits finality on taxing global MNCs before removing 'Google Tax'
OECD agreement to be deliberated by finance ministers of G20 nations on Wednesday
 "India awaits finality on taxing global MNCs before removing 'Google Tax'")
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
 "Google to ban ads appearing next to climate denial content")
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
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
 "Google wants to use AI to time traffic lights more efficiently")
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
 "Google halts plans for Google Pay-based banking service: Report")
'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
 "'Consumers aren't stupid': Google lawyer rejects EU market abuse ruling")
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
 "Google tells court 'staggering' $5 billion EU antitrust fine flawed")
