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Google starts rolling out March 2022 Pixel update
New Delhi: Google has started rolling out a new update to its Pixel 6 and 6 Pro smartphones, which brings Live Sharing in Google Duo, expanded support for Live Caption and Live…
- Technology
Google pours $700 mn in Poland as it pulls out from Russia
London/New Delhi: As Google paused all ads sales in Russia amid the Ukraine invasion, the tech giant on Monday announced to invest nearly $700 million in the purchase and development of The…
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Google Pixel 6a, Watch could launch later than expected
San Francisco: Tech giant Google may reportedly postpone the launch of its most anticipated smartphone Pixel 6a and Pixel Watch until late July in the US. According to Android Central, the recent…
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Google tests darker ‘dark mode’ for its Android app
San Francisco: Tech giant Google is testing a darker dark mode for its Android search app, media reports say. The new shade still is not the same as the one presented in…
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Mahindra Group rides on Google Cloud to spur innovation
New Delhi; Mahindra Group and Google Cloud on Thursday announced a new collaboration to drive innovation across the Groups multiple business units, including its core operations, customer-facing channels and employee experience. As…
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Google turns off Maps’ live traffic data in Ukraine
San Francisco: Tech giant Google has temporarily disabled its Maps’ live traffic data in Ukraine to protect users as the country faces Russian invasion, media reports said on Monday. It is not…
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Google Play Pass arrives in India for Rs 99 a month
New Delhi: Google on Monday announced to bring its Play Pass subscription service to Android devices in India for Rs 99 a month or Rs 889 for the year. The Google Play…
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Google to discontinue Chrome’s ‘Lite Mode’ on Android
San Francisco: Tech giant Google has announced that, with its upcoming Chrome 100 release, the company will discontinue the “Chrome Lite Mode” feature that has been available on Android for years. “Lite…
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Google drops Covid-19 vaccine requirement for US office workers
San Francisco: In a major update to Covid-19 protocols, Google will no longer mandate vaccines as a condition of employment for US workers. “Based on current conditions in the Bay Area, we’re…
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Google adding 5 Stadia Pro games for March 2022
San Francisco: Google is expanding the library of Stadia games by adding five Stadia Pro games for March 2022. Most of the games seem to be smaller indie titles, there is however…
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Twitter, Google blocked ads from medical journal about health, racism
San Francisco: Tech giants Twitter and Google blocked advertisements of a special issue of medical journal Health Affairs that focused on racism and health, the companies have claimed. The peer-reviewed journal’s latest…
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Pichai unveils $100 mn Google Career Certificates Fund
New Delhi: Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai has announced a new $100 million Google Career Certificates Fund to prepare a skilled workforce for high-paying, high-growth jobs in fields like data analytics,…
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Paris to hold new model of Olympics in 2024, says chief organiser
Beijing: Paris is determined to hold the 2024 Olympic Games in some ways never tried before, Tony Estanguet, head of the Paris 2024 organising committee, has said. The 2024 Olympics will be…
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Google honours world’s first chickenpox vax creator with Doodle
New Delhi: Google on Thursday celebrated the 94th birth anniversary of Japanese virologist Dr Michiaki Takahashi, who developed the world’s first vaccine against chickenpox with a Doodle. The lifesaving vaccine developed by…
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Google announces Privacy Sandbox on Android to protect users from intrusive ads
New Delhi: Google on Wednesday announced a multi-year initiative to build the Privacy Sandbox on Android, with the goal of introducing new advertising solutions and improve user privacy without putting access to…