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Google to invest in Bharti Airtel; stock jumps 6% before erasing gain
The deal includes investment of $700 million to acquire 1.28 per cent (shareholding including partly paid shares) ownership in Airtel and up to $300 million toward multi-year commercial agreements
 "Google to invest in Bharti Airtel; stock jumps 6% before erasing gain")
Google overhauling its plans for targeted online advertising: Report
The proposal is an outgrowth of Google's plan to phase out a user-tracking technology called third-party cookies in 2023
 "Google overhauling its plans for targeted online advertising: Report")
Google hits back at Android location tracking lawsuit in US
Google has hit back at a lawsuit in the US against the company for alleged 'deceptive' Android location tracking
 "Google hits back at Android location tracking lawsuit in US")
Mumbai Police books Google CEO, others for Copyright Act violation
The case has been registered following the complaint lodged by film director Suneel Darshan
 "Mumbai Police books Google CEO, others for Copyright Act violation")
US: DC, 3 states sue Google saying it invades users' privacy
Google makes it impossible for users to opt out of having their sensitive and valuable location data tracked, the suit alleges
 "US: DC, 3 states sue Google saying it invades users' privacy")
Google's mid-range smartphone Pixel 6A likely to launch in May: Report
As per the usually reliable tipster Max Jambor, the Google Pixel 6A is going to make its bow in May, which is around the time of the annual Google IO 2022 event: Report
Tech giant Google lands in trouble over 'Deceptive' Pixel 4 radio ads
Tech giant Google has reportedly landed in legal trouble over 'Deceptive' Pixel 4 radio advertising.
 "Tech giant Google lands in trouble over 'Deceptive' Pixel 4 radio ads")
Google moves to court against antitrust suit, denies collusion with FB
Google has moved to court against an antitrust lawsuit in the US that alleged Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg were involved in a secret ad collusion plot
 "Google moves to court against antitrust suit, denies collusion with FB")
Google US lobbying jumps 27% as lawmakers aim to rein in Big Tech
Alphabet Inc's Google reported 27% higher U.S. lobbying expenditures for 2021 compared to 2020, spending $9.6 million for the year, according to the Senate lobbying disclosure database
Facebook, Google face tighter ad-tracking restrictions in Europe
However, lawmakers voted against completely banning targeted ads
State polls: Plane charters lose out to FB, Google as campaigns go digital
Flight charter companies have been badly hit by bans on physical rallies even as Big Tech eyes greater footfalls from digital political campaigns
 "State polls: Plane charters lose out to FB, Google as campaigns go digital")
US Senate panel to debate a bill that aims to rein in app stores
Some lawmakers say app stores exert too much market control, including Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google
 "US Senate panel to debate a bill that aims to rein in app stores")
Google's upcoming foldable phone may be called Pixel Notepad
Google is planning to launch its first foldable phone 'Pixel Fold' and now a new report has claimed that the upcoming foldable may be called Pixel Notepad
 "Google's upcoming foldable phone may be called Pixel Notepad")
Google manipulated advertising, harmed publishers, alleges Texas lawsuit
Google manipulated the advertising marketplace before pocketing the money and giving it to publishers who gave the company preferred access, it has been claimed in a bombshell lawsuit
 "Google manipulated advertising, harmed publishers, alleges Texas lawsuit")
Google now requiresfully-vaccinated workers to get weekly Covid tests
The employees should also report their vaccination status and wear surgical-grade masks while at the office.
Google spends $1 billion to acquire the London office it leases
Google, which employs 6,400 people in Britain, plans a multi-million pound refurbishment of its offices
PUBG game developer Krafton sues Apple, Google & Garena for copying
Krafton, the developer of famous mobile game PUBG has sued Apple, Google and another game developer Garena in the US for copying and distributing its original battle royale game
 "PUBG game developer Krafton sues Apple, Google & Garena for copying")
Google calls for govt help to secure critical open-source software
Google has called for a public-private partnership to identify a list of critical open source projects and find new ways of identifying software that might pose a systemic risk.
Google For Startups announces its next cohort with 20 Indian startups
Tech giant Google announced the sixth batch of the Google for Startups Accelerator India -- with 20 startups -- to help them focus on their key business and technology problems
Google working on tap-to-transfer feature for media in Android 13
Android 12 has brought a lot of additional features and now a new report has claimed that the next gen Android 13 platform will allow apps to transfer media to nearby devices with a tap.
