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Google to auto-delete abortion clinic visits from users' location data
Google has announced to automatically delete visits to abortion clinics, domestic violence shelters, weight loss clinics, and other potentially sensitive locations from users' location data
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Google to pay $90 million to settle lawsuit with app developers
The lawsuit was filed in San Francisco
Google updates its built-in password manager for Chrome and Android
According to The Verge, the most significant ability will be to manually add passwords to the service, rather than simply relying on Chrome's offer to save credentials when you use them.
Google's Switch to Android iOS app supports all Android 12 devices
Google upgraded its Switch to Android iOS app because it appears to believe that more consumers are converting from iPhones to Android smartphones
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YouTube launches new tool to combat comment spam, account imitators
Impersonators often leave comments on other videos to bring people over to their fake page
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Google rolls out new update for its password manager for ease of use
The new update allows users to add a shortcut to Google Password Manager to their Android home screen
Airtel opts to defer payment of Rs 3,000-cr AGR dues up to FY19 by 4 years
Telecom companies were offered a four-year moratorium on their AGR dues spectrum dues up to FY17, in line with a Supreme Court order
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CCI approves Google International's buy of 1.28% stake in Bharti Airtel
Google International LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Google LLC
Google Pixel 7 with new version of camera app to support 4K selfie video
Google Pixel 7 and 7 Pro will both employ new front-facing camera sensors that can shoot 4K video
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Wikipedia's business model: Why the website often appeals for funds
Much of the funding comes in dribs and drabs from small donations made by millions of users
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Reliance Jio partners with DigiBoxx to offer extra 10 GB cloud storage
In addition to the storage space of 20 GB available at present, Reliance Jio users can now have extra 10 GB space on DigiBoxx by signing up through the JioPhotos app
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Fintech startup Progcap raises $40 mn in funding round backed by Google
Google has invested in Indian startup Progcap that caters to small and medium-sized businesses, as it raised $40 million in its Series C funding round
Google clarifies it uses only first 15 MB of webpage for Search rankings
After the first 15 MB of the file, Googlebot stops crawling and only considers the first 15 MB of the file for indexing: Google
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FTC asked to probe Apple, Google over selling personal information
Four Democratic lawmakers have called on the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate tech giants Apple and Google over selling personal data
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Google finds evidence of spyware 'Hermit' being used, warns Android victims
Google has found strong evidence that enterprise-grade Android spyware called 'Hermit' is being used via SMS messages to target high-profile Android users
Google executive warns against sharing of citizen data, even if anonymized
The new framework for the governance of citizen data encourages private companies to share non-personal data with start-ups and researchers
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Google exec warns UNSC, says Ukraine a crystal ball for info warfare
A Google executive warned the UN Security Council that cyberattacks, disinformation and other forms of information warfare being waged in Ukraine are a crystal ball" for future problems elsewhere
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Google TV gets multi-user profiles, personalisation options in new update
After a few long deferrals and a slow rollout, more than one person can now use Google TV
Google co-founder Sergey Brin seeks divorce, joins Gates and Bezos in split
Brin's earlier marriage to 23andMe co-founder Anne Wojcicki ended in divorce in 2015
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Tech giant Google to bring picture-in-picture mode for Meet app
Tech giant Google has announced that it is bringing picture-in-picture (PiP) support to its video conferencing app alongside pinning multiple videos feeds
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