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Google CEO to testify before US House in November on 'bias result' claim
House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy disclosed that Sunder Pichai had agreed to testify and met with him to discuss concerns that the search engine giant is biased against conservatives
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Google turns 20: From a simple search engine to global technology titan
Its first Doodle was created before the company was even incorporated
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Google is not just an answer machine, it monitors your responses too
All the data it collects is the real source of Google's dominance
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Google turns 20: How search engine company turned into technology behemoth
As Google turns 20 today, let's look back at what Google has been up to since 1998, and where they are headed
'Search' for the future: Google brings AI, more visuals to its site
The search engine will let users create Collections of online content, and suggest related material that might be of interest
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Google CEO to meet US lawmakers, denies efforts to tweak search results
Google denies it makes content decisions based on politics
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Google asks employees to delete China search engine memo: Report
Google CEO Sundar Pichai told the company's employees that the China plan was in its "early stages" and "exploratory"
Google staff discussed ways to fight Trump's Muslim travel ban: Report
Google told the Wall Street Journal that none of the ideas discussed were ever implemented; the report is certain to anger Trump who has accused Google of blocking conservative viewpoints
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Gamers get new home on YouTube as Google retires standalone app: Know more
Launched in 2015, the YouTube Gaming was a dedicated app for gamers community, allowing them to watch gaming content from publishers and developers, including livestreams
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Google's China plan prompts inquiry from US lawmakers, staff departures
The questioning added to the pressure on Google to disclose precautions it would take to protect the safety of its users if Chinese regulators allow its search engine to operate
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Leaked video shows Google bosses troubled by election of Trump as president
Google's Indian-origin CEO Sundar Pichai also addressed the gathering, saying that while the election was rife with rhetoric and division, people should have faith in the democratic process
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Google Neighbourly app for quick info sharing reaches 5 more Indian cities
The launch in these new cities follow extensive user testing done in the past several months, Google pointed out
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Free cross-border data flow to help startups: Google CEO writes to Centre
In a letter dated September 5, Pichai said Google shares the vision of creating a truly 'Digital India' and that the company remains firmly committed to being part of India's growth story
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As Google turns 20, world questions if the search engine is too powerful
Google's search engine remains entrenched as the internet's main gateway, and its digital advertising business is on pace to generate about $110 billion in revenue this year
Google announces new AI technology to fight online child sexual abuse
Many tech companies are now more willing to leverage AI to detect various kinds of CSAM contents such as nudity and abusive comments
Here is the conversation we really need to have about bias at Google
Google says it is aware of the potential for certain kinds of bias in its search results, and that it has instituted efforts to prevent them
Google removing 100 'bad' ads every second, plans to scale up further
The move came after scammers were found using Google's advertising system to create misleading ads
Google, Mastercard struck a secret deal to link online ads to offline sales
Google paid Mastercard millions of dollars for the credit card data
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From Google Pay to Google Go apps: Key takeaways from Google for India 2018
With focus on AI and machine learning, Google introduced support for more Indian languages on its apps and Assistant. It also introduced a new platform to provide online platform to offline publishers
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Alphabet's comeback plans in China go beyond Google Search
Unlike Google, Apple runs its own app store in China, heeding government directives about the kinds of apps that can be available to Chinese users