- Hyderabad
Google signs MoU with Telangana Govt to support youth, women entrepreneurs
Hyderabad: Google said on Thursday it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Telangana Government to provide technical and financial support to youth and women entrepreneurs in the state. As…
- Technology
150 mn people across 40 countries using Google Pay: Sundar Pichai
New Delhi: Hailing the India digital payments growth story, Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai has said that the company’s payments strategy is very similar to the strategy it has for commerce…
- Technology
Android OS loses 8% market share in 5 years: Report
San Francisco: Tech giant Google’s Android has lost 8 per cent of its global OS market share in five years, however, still at least 70 per cent phones run on the Android…
- Technology
Google rolls out ‘reject all’ button for tracking cookies in Europe, UK
San Francisco: After facing fines from European consumer and market regulators, Google has introduced an equal “Reject all” and “Accept all” buttons for tracking cookies on its platforms. Anyone visiting Search and…
- Technology
Google’s switch to Android app soon to be ready for Pixel users
San Francisco: Google’s Switch to Android app, which was said to be rolling out on App Store, will be ready for Pixel owners in a few weeks, media reports say. According to…
- Technology
Google unlikely to feature Motion Mode in Pixel 6a
San Francisco: In its upcoming smartphone Pixel 6a, tech giant Google is unlikely to feature Motion Mode — a camera mode that the company introduced with the release of the Pixel 6…
- Technology
Google Pixel Watch with Wear OS 3.1 may launch soon
San Francisco: Tech giant Google is likely planning to launch its upcoming Pixel Watch with Wear OS 3.1 soon. According to GizmoChina, tipster Evan Blass has hinted that the Google Pixel Watch…
- Technology
TikTok testing private dislike button for comments
San Francisco: Chinese short-video app TikTok is testing a private dislike button for comments and the users can flag comments they find ‘irrelevant or inappropriate’ without the dislike being visible to others.…
- Technology
Big Tech firms commit $925 mn to reduce carbon footprint
New Delhi: Big Tech companies like Meta (formerly Facebook), Alphabet (Google’s parent company), Stripe, Shopify and McKinsey have pledged $925 million to purchase captured carbon and help save the Earth. Funded by…
- Technology
YouTube ends test for quickly enabling PiP on iOS
San Francisco: Google-owned YouTube, which officially rolled out Picture-in-Picture (PiP) to the iOS app last June, has reportedly now ended the test for iPhone and iPad users. The experiment has disappeared from…
- World
Google bans Muslim prayer apps containing data harvesting software
Popular Muslim prayer apps, namely Al-Moazin Lite and Qibla Compass, among dozens of other apps were removed from the Google Play store after discreet data harvesting malware was found on them. The…
- Technology
Google Fi drastically cuts prices of unlimited phone plans
San Francisco: Google has dropped prices of its Fi unlimited phone plans and rates now start at $20 per month per line for four or more lines, compared to the previous starting…
- Technology
Google partners with iFixit to self-repair Pixel phones
San Francisco: Tech giant Google has announced that it is working with iFixit to make it easier for independent repair professionals and skilled consumers with the relevant technical experience to access the…
- Technology
New Google AI system to show updated business hours on Maps
New Delhi: To help companies keep up with the fast pace of change, Google has developed a machine learning model that automatically identifies if business hours are likely wrong and then instantly…
- Technology
Google to block outdated apps on Play Store from Nov 1
New Delhi: In a bid to protect users from installing outdated apps which can put their data at risk, Google has announced to block and hide apps on Play Store that have…
