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Google redesigns Knowledge Panels to get large desktop grid: Know more
They are intended to provide a quick snapshot of information on a topic based on Google's understanding of available web content
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With focus on efficiency, start-ups scale back ops in major reversal
Many quick commerce firms have scaled back their dark stores (warehouses) in the past few months
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Google Doodle celebrates Maria Telkes 'The Sun Queen' of solar energy
Maria Telkes, one of the first pioneers of solar energy who believed the power of the sun could change human lives, is the subject of Monday's Google Doodle
Google Home app shows 'could not reach' error on adding smart home devices
The Home application can control Google-owned products like the most recent Nest Cam and Nest Thermostat, as well as thousands of third-party devices made by other companies
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Google restores Gmail services after massive outage for millions globally
Google finally restored Gmail service after it suffered a massive outage for millions of users globally, including in India, on Saturday
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LIVE: Mandous Cyclone in Andhra Pradesh, rivers overflow in several areas
Catch all the latest news and updates from around the world here
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Google Slides rolls out 'Follow' feature, allows collaborating with friends
With the new feature, by clicking on a collaborator's avatar, users can jump to the slide they are on in the Slides toolbar
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Google Chrome browser gets new modes to boost battery life, free up memory
An improved surfing experience should result from the memory-saving mode's removal of inactive tabs
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Google Pixel 7 Pro's new camera update gives more control over macro mode
While the phone can still try to detect if you're close enough to a subject like it has since launch, it's nice for there to be an actual menu for those who want finer-grain control
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Pentagon awards $9 bn Cloud project to Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Oracle
Ending the bitter Cloud war, the Pentagon has awarded its multi-bn dollar Cloud-computing contract to all the major players -- Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Oracle - that can reach up to $9 bn
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Google says not allowing ads promoting online gambling in India
After the Centre directed Google to stop showing betting companies ads for Indian users, the tech giant on Wednesday said it does not allow any advertisements that promote online gambling
Google announces to show users suggested keywords under Search bar
Users can easily add or remove topics, which are designated by a plus icon, to quickly zoom in or backtrack on a search
Google Chrome gets price tracker, side panel search, and more: Details here
The new features are now rolling out with the Google Chrome update. Here are the details of all the new features of the internet browser
Google's Year in Search 2022: Here is a recap of what India searched online
From trending search terms to sports events and movies, here is what India searched online on Google in 2022
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India asks Google to stop displaying online betting, surrogate ads
The letter sent last week to Alphabet Inc's Google India asked the company to immediately drop all advertising, direct or surrogate, from betting platforms like Fairplay, PariMatch
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Microsoft may build 'super app' to compete with Apple, Google dominance
The tech giant aspires to emulate companies such as Tencent, which has all-in-one applications like WeChat
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Video-sharing app YouTube rolls out Twitch-like emotes 'YouTube Emotes'
Emotes are amusing collections of still images that users can use to create a sense of community
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Google subsidiary launches new anti-misinformation campaign in India
Indian government officials have called on tech companies such as Google, Meta, and Twitter to take stronger action against the spread of fake news
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Google rolls out new features for Pixel devices including privacy settings
Tech giant Google has started rolling out new features for Pixel devices, including new security and privacy settings
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Google releases Android 13 OS for smart TV with improved performance
For a more reliable playback experience, users can now change the default resolution and refresh rate on supported HDMI source devices