Page 51 - Latest Updates on Google
Google video accidentally 'reveals' Android 11 coming on September 8
Google has accidentally revealed that it is preparing to release Android 11 to the public on September 8
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Gmail for iPad update adds support for Split View multitasking
Google has updated its Gmail app for iPad to add long-awaited Split View multitasking support.
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Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides to now have dark theme on Android
Google is rolling out a new 'dark mode' for its Docs, Sheets, and Slides apps on Android and all users will gain access to the theme within the next two weeks
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Facebook, Google, Twitter suspend processing Hong Kong govt data requests
Facebook, which also owns WhatsApp and Instagram, said in a statement it was "pausing" reviews for all of its services "pending further assessment of the National Security Law."
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Explained: Why the Google Mobility Reports matter to policymakers
Google helps policymakers decide on how effective their lockdown might be and what changes they may need to make to help mitigate the spread of the disease
Weekly economic indicators: Flat traffic growth signals moderating recovery
Pollution levels too remain low in Mumbai and Delhi over limited activity
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After 'Digital Atmanirbhar' pitch, Indian apps rise up to the challenge
On July 4, four of the top six most downloadable apps were 'made in India' alternatives to TikTok
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US tech giants to face free speech test in Hong Kong with new security law
According to The Wall Street Journal, the new law requires local authorities to take steps to supervise and regulate the city's internet.
EU regulators begin closer scrutiny of $2.1 billion Google-Fitbit deal
The anti-competition watchdog sets a deadline of July 20 for its next decision regarding the deal
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Google, Apple remove most of the banned Chinese apps from their stores
Initially, few apps voluntarily delisted themselves in accordance with the government's order but now Google and Apple have blocked access to all other apps too
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"Will coronavirus ever end? Is the virus weakening?", netizens ask Google
Coronavirus-centric searches in June dropped 66 per cent from May, but volumes remained more than double that of February
UK regulators probe criticise Apple's search engine deal with Google
Apple received the "substantial majority" of the 1.2 billion pounds ($1.5 billion) that Google paid to be the default search engine on a variety of devices in the United Kingdom in 2019
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Google brings free retail listings to its main Search page in the US
Google has announced to bring free listings to the main Google Search results page in US, helping shoppers choose the products and sellers that will serve them best, from widest variety of options.
Google helps Indian start-ups get battle-ready for the post-Covid-19 world
The company's GFS Accelerator is focused on mentoring ventures that are solving systemic problems in healthcare, financial inclusion and sustainability through the use of AI and ML
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Google removes misleading ads targeting Americans over voting, elections
Some of the ads charged fees for registering people to vote, while others sucked up people's personal information for marketing purposes
Covid-19 impact: MNCs strike big rental deals despite work from home push
RMZ, one of the biggest owners of office properties in southern India, has done a handful of lease rental deals with global firms in recent weeks.
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Apple-Google Covid-19 tracing tech available but cannot be used in India
Known as Covid-19 exposure notification or Covid-19 contact tracing tech, the technology is available on Apple's iOS and Google's Android platforms.
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Google sends users to news sites 24 bn times a month, helps publishers grow
Deloitte puts a value of each click for large publishers at roughly between 4-7 US cents
Google Photos gets a revamp with map view, enhanced search, and more
Google said it is putting search front and centre to give you quick access to the people, places, and things most important to you
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Google to pay some news publishers for content amid tensions with industry
The company said on Thursday that it plans to launch this year a licensing programme to pay publishers for high-quality content
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