- India
Google to manufacture Pixel phones in India, bets big on digital commerce
New Delhi: In a fillip to the ‘Make in India’ initiative, Google on Thursday said it aims to start manufacturing/assembling Pixel smartphones in the country and the first ‘India-made’ batch will reach…
- Business
Google unveils new accessibility tools for Maps, Search, Chrome
New Delhi: Google has rolled out new accessibility features and updates on Maps, Search and Chrome to help people accomplish daily tasks faster and easier. A new identity attribute for the disability…
- Hyderabad
IIIT Hyderabad discovers Android apps leaking login credentials
Hyderabad: International Institute of Information Technology-Hyderabad (IITH) researchers have won an award for discovering that the ‘autofill’ functionality in Android-based apps accidentally leaked login credentials to some apps hosting the webpage. A…
- News
PM Modi interacts with Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday virtually interacted with Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, where they discussed Google’s plan to participate in expanding the electronics manufacturing ecosystem in India.…
- India
INDIA bloc writes to FB, Google on communal hatred, ‘neutrality’
New Delhi: The opposition INDIA bloc has written to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Google CEO Sundar Pichai over their social media platforms’ alleged role in “aiding communal hatred” in the country…
- Technology
Google, Apple stare at over $50 mn fine for in-app billing irregularities
Seoul: South Korea’s telecommunications regulator said on Friday it seeks to slap up to 68 billion won ($50.42 million) in combined fines against Google and Apple for their violation of the country’s…
- Business
Can Google rule super-competitive smartphone market with Pixel?
New Delhi: Tech giant Google, which has been a market leader in online search and other product categories for decades, is yet to cement its place in the global smartphone industry despite…
- Business
Looking ahead, Google bets big on monetising YouTube, Shorts in India
New Delhi: As Google-owned YouTube becomes a foremost choice for streaming for most Indians as well as creating content, the tech giant is now in the process to monetise the platform in…
- Business
Since its entry in 2004, Google has driven pace of tech change in India
New Delhi: Google India started with five employees in 2004 and since then, it has grown to be among the largest Google employee bases outside of the US. As smartphones have brought…
- Technology
Google CEO Sundar Pichai predicts an AI-driven future, greater than internet
New Delhi: For Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai, the next 25 years are crucial as with artificial intelligence (AI), the company has the opportunity to do things that matter on an…
- Business
Google opens generative AI search experience to teens
New Delhi: Google has announced that it is opening its generative AI search experience to teenagers in the US — specifically those aged 13 to 17 so that they can benefit from…
- India
Google launches earthquake alert system in India for android smartphone users
New Delhi: Technology giant Google on Wednesday launched an earthquake alert system in India that can help people with android smartphones run to safety when the quake begins. Earthquakes are one of…
- Technology
Gmail adds ‘Select all’ option on Android, to let you select 50 emails at once
New Delhi: Google is adding a useful “Select all” button to Gmail on Android, allowing users to clean up their inbox more easily and quickly. According to 9to5Google, Gmail for Android will…
- Technology
Google Co-founder Sergey Brin quietly divorced wife after alleged affair with Musk
San Francisco: Google co-founder Sergey Brin quietly divorced Nicole Shanahan, an attorney and entrepreneur, over rumours that Shanahan was engaged in a romantic relationship with Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk. Court…
- Technology
Google lays off hundreds of employees in global recruiting team: Report
San Francisco: Google is laying off hundreds of employees from its recruiting team globally, as the new hiring has slowed down at the Alphabet company, the media reported. The tech giant said…
