- Technology
Google’s parent company Alphabet to lay off 12K employees
San Francisco: Joining the Big Tech league of Amazon, Meta and Microsoft, Google’s parent company Alphabet is now laying off 12,000 employees, or about 6 per cent of its workforce, globally, the…
- Technology
Google removes Smart Reply from Voice app on Android, iOS
San Francisco: Google has removed Smart Reply suggestions that appeared at the bottom of messages from the Voice app on Android and iOS. The company introduced the feature last year in February.…
- Business
SC declines to stay CCI fine of Rs 1,337 crore on Google
Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to entertain a plea by Google challenging a National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) order, which refused to stay the operation of the Competition Commission…
- Technology
Google working on ‘Bluetooth Distance Measurement’ API
San Francisco: Google is reportedly working on a new ‘Bluetooth Distance Measurement’ application programming interface (API), which will help users to measure the distance between their smartphone and connected devices. This feature…
- Technology
Look at the kind of authority you wield in terms of dominance: SC to Google
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday orally told Google’s counsel to look at the kind of authority it wields in terms of dominance, while hearing the tech giant’s plea on seeking…
- Technology
ChatGPT demand on Google hits a record high, China takes top interest
New Delhi: The search for text-based artificial intelligence tool called ChatGPT on Google has hit a record high and China is leading in the demand, despite reports indicating that local tech giants…
- India
‘Will you put in same regime as in Europe’: SC on Google plea against CCI penalty
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said it could consider sending the application filed by Google back to the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) – on a condition. As the…
- Technology
Google working on Fast Pair notifications for styluses
San Francisco: Google is reportedly working on low-charging notifications for styluses which will be included in its existing Fast Pair feature. This indication came from the new code which was discovered inside…
- Technology
Google rolls out phoneless navigation support in Maps on Wear OS
San Francisco: Google has rolled out phoneless navigation support in Maps to Wear OS smartwatches. Wear OS-powered smartwatches with this support will no longer require a paired phone for turn-by-turn navigation when…
- India
SC agrees to examine Google’s plea on Jan 16 against CCI’s penalty of Rs 1,337.76 cr
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to examine an appeal by Google against a decision by the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), declining to stay a Rs 1,337.76 crore…
- Technology
Google bringing new features to older versions of Android
San Francisco: Tech giant Google has announced that it is bringing new features to smartphones that have not got operating system (OS) updates in years. The company is releasing a tool called…
- Technology
Android 14 may change phone’s share menu
San Francisco: Google’s upcoming system software update, Android 14, will reportedly change Android devices’ share sheet. The company has long been working on enhancing the share sheet, but since it can only…
- Technology
Google rolling out new split-screen look to Android Auto
San Francisco: Tech giant Google has announced that it is rolling out a “refreshed” Android Auto experience to users, which includes a split-screen user interface (UI). The new design updates and feature…
- Business
Google developing free anti-terrorism moderation tool for smaller websites
San Francisco: Google is reportedly developing a free moderation tool that smaller websites can use to identify and remove terrorist material. According to the Financial Times, the software is being developed in…
- Technology
Google rolls out new Pixel update
San Francisco: Google announced that it has rolled out a ‘January software update’ to all supported Pixel devices running Android 13. Starting from Tuesday, the rollout will “continue over the next few…
