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Data-giant Google's revenues from APAC growing faster than elsewhere
The company's profits in India have multiplied three-fold in the last five years
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Google has trained 40,000 people in cybersecurity so far: Vice President
The firm has committed to upskill 100,000 people, says Royal Hansen, adding that India was very similar to the US and Europe in terms of challenges and work in the domain of cybersecurity
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YouTube creators contributed Rs 10,000 cr to India's GDP in 2021: Study
Video sharing platform supported more than 750,000 full-time equivalent jobs in the country
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Google to merge Digilocker in Files app to access official docs in India
Google on Monday announced that it will integrate "DigiLocker", a government-issued document storage service, into the Files app on Android so users can access government-verified documents
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Google's India focus for 2023 & beyond: Harness AI to solve huge problems
Under the Google for India Digitization fund, the firm will continue to support innovation ecosystem, with special focus on early-stage and women-led start-ups
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Google removes around 7,599 YouTube channels over spam reports in China
Google removed thousands of YouTube channels last month, including 7,599 channels, 1 AdSense account, and 3 Blogger blogs as part of investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to China
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Google's client-side encryption for Gmail enters beta
With this, the customers will retain control over encryption keys and the identity service to access those keys
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Google Chrome introduces feature to give price drop notifications
This feature is available on desktops and Android devices in the US and can be turned on by selecting 'track price' in the Chrome address bar
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Google enables Matter on Home, Nest, and Android devices: Details here
Matter is a universal connectivity standard for Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Google said its Matter-enabled devices are ready to connect to Matter devices from other brands
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Linux Foundation partners with tech giants take to compete Google Maps
In order to create complete, accurate and updated map data as the physical world changes, Overture members will combine their resources
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Google tests 'Digital Driver's License' support in its Android Wallet app
The feature was announced during Google's developer-focused I/O keynote in May, when a slide showed US State Maryland as the first ID available for the upcoming feature
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Apple partners with Google, Mozilla web browsers to develop Speedometer 3
Speedometer is a benchmark for web browsers that measures Web application responsiveness by timing simulated user interactions on various workloads
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Google adds 'Search Status Dashboard' to provide real-time service outages
This dashboard will report the widespread issues occurring in the last 7 days, with some details and the current status of the incident
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Google Docs rolls out canvas feature to display code with code blocks
The new feature gives users the ability to visualise code with industry standards, making code readable and collaboration much easier
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Sundar Pichai coming to India; govt to discuss 'Made in India' Pixel phones
If the talks fructify, Google would be the third major global mobile device player using India as an export-oriented manufacturing hub
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MeitY, Google to help 100 Indian startups scale their app business
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) Startup Hub and Google announce they will help 100 more Indian startups with the second edition of Appscale Academy
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YouTube introduces new feature to warn users against their abusive comments
The company says it will send a notification to people whose abusive comments have been removed for violating the platform's rules
46% Indians have low or zero trust in Google reviews, ratings: Survey
A total of 47% respondents were from tier-1, 33% from tier-2 and 20% from tier-3 and tier-4 and rural districts
YouTube announces to show users estimate process time for uploads
In an announcement from its 'TeamYouTube' account on Twitter, the video-sharing platform wrote, more info, less guessing
YouTube's Apple TV application faces issue during exit, users complain
Users claim that while attempting to close the YouTube application, their Apple TV displays a blank screen and becomes unresponsive
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