Page 23 - Latest Updates on Google
Social media companies begin updating names of grievance officers in India
While Twitter appointed Dharmendra Chatur as interim resident grievance officer for India, in Bengaluru, WhatsApp named Paresh B Lal, based in Hyderabad
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Google, Facebook updating websites to announce grievance officers: Report
Google and Facebook have begun updating their websites to reflect the appointment of the grievance officers under the new social media rules that came into effect recently
Explained: Why Apple and Google's virus alert apps had limited success
The virus-tracing effort raises questions about the power of Big Tech to set global standards for public health tools
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French antitrust case: Google is nearing a settlement, says report
The French case also alleged other forms of self-preferencing in the advertising side of Google's business
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Most social media firms comply with govt's IT rules; Twitter yet to follow
MeitY had written to all social media firms on Wednesday to share their compliance status with the new Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021
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10,800 women suing Google over gender pay disparity win class-action status
They claim that Google pays men more for doing the same job, seek more than $600 million in damages.
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Here's how Twitter and Google have reacted to India's new digital rules
Listen to this podcast to understand India's new digital rules and social media companies' take on the issue
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Working closely with Jio to build affordable smartphone: Google CEO Pichai
Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Thursday said the company continues to engage closely with partner Jio on the initiative of building an affordable smartphone and that work is underway on the project
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Google committed to comply with local laws, work with govts: Sundar Pichai
Google is committed to complying with local laws and engages constructively with governments as they scrutinise and adopt regulatory frameworks, its CEO Sundar Pichai said
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India is one of fastest-growing regions for us: Google's Debanjan Saha
While Covid is impacting overall activities, it isn't deterring growth in India, where a large engineering and product team in India is support Google's local customer base
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Delhi HC directs Google to remove verdict acquitting man in drug case
The Delhi High Court has directed online search engine Google to remove links to a judgement acquitting an Indian origin American citizen of drug charges
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FB, Google working on complying with social media rules as deadline looms
Large digital platforms Facebook and Google on Tuesday asserted they are working towards meeting the compliance requirements.
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Google now lets you password-protect page that shows your searches
In a bid to help protect browsing history and search activities of its users from others to see, Google will now let them password-protect the page that shows their searches.
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Recovery tracker: Power generation lower than during May 2020 lockdown
This week power generation fell below the last year level indicating continued deceleration in economic activity from the lockdown
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Google to open its first physical retail store in New York this year
Google has announced to open its first-ever physical retail store in New York where customers can experience its hardware and services in a helpful way.
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Android 12: What is new in Google's upcoming smartphone operating system
Android 12 has been announced, and these are the biggest new features -- from a new Material You design language and a new Privacy Dashboard
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Google uses AI tools to decode common skin conditions, tuberculosis
Goggle researchers have showcased an AI-powered dermatology assist tool that will help you understand whats going on with issues related to your bodys largest organ: skin, hair and nails
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Google I/O 2021: Android 12, Wear OS, Smart Canvas, AI and more announced
The Google I/O 2021 was full of surprises and interesting announcements. Here is a quick recap of everything announced at the Google I/O 2021
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Slate of Google updates boost its smartwatch, work collaboration efforts
Alphabet Inc's Google on Tuesday unveiled updates across many services, including Maps, Photos and operating systems, as company showcases its role in a world that has become more digitally connected
Google lays out new features to keep users clicking after lockdown
Google's search, video-conferencing and other tools have been increasingly used in the past year as lockdowns and other pandemic restrictions forced people to shop and communicate online.
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