- Technology
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…
- Technology
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…
- Technology
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…
- Technology
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…
- Technology
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…
- Technology
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,…
- World
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…
- Technology
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…
- Technology
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…
- Technology
Google rolls out Search chips in Drive to find files faster
New Delhi: Google has rolled out a feature that will make it easier for you to search files in Google Drive. Called Search chips, the feature is now generally available to all…
- Technology
Google’s rumoured ‘Pixel foldable’ likely to launch in Q4
San Francisco: Tech giant Google is reportedly preparing to start panel production on the rumoured ‘Pixel foldable’ in the third quarter of 2022 and it may launch the device in the fourth…
- India
YouTube terminates Sansad TV’s account
New Delhi: The YouTube account of Sansad TV, which broadcasts live proceedings of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, was terminated for allegedly violating YouTube’s community guidelines. This followed reports on social media…
- Technology
This is how Google aims to protect your privacy in ad-filled web
New Delhi: Google has detailed its objectives to respect users’ privacy while maintaining a well functioning ad-funded web. Google said that it aims to develop the ‘Privacy Sandbox’ proposals to make the…
- Technology
Google Search reveals the jobs people want amid Covid
New Delhi: Lots of people quit jobs in 2021 owing to the pandemic and Google Search has revealed that over the past year, people were most interested in jobs that involve helping…
- Technology
Android 13’s dessert codename is Tiramisu
San Francisco: Android 13’s first developer preview has confirmed it is sporting the codename “Tiramisu,” the classic coffee-flavoured dessert made with ladyfingers and cocoa. 9to5Google spotted the codename in the debut developer…
