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Microsoft's Nadella calls search choice 'bogus' in Google trial: Report
'You get up in the morning, you brush your teeth and you search on Google,' Nadella said
 "Microsoft's Nadella calls search choice 'bogus' in Google trial: Report")
The times they are a-changing for Competition Commission of India
Fair market regulator is getting more powers as its new leadership settles in at work
 "The times they are a-changing for Competition Commission of India")
Taming Big Tech: Battles are raging on more than one front
The profitability of Meta, Amazon, Microsoft, Alphabet and Apple (MAMAA), twice the S&P 500 average of 10 per cent, has come to be seen as flowing from the abuse of market power, writes T N Ninan
 "Taming Big Tech: Battles are raging on more than one front")
Taming Big Tech: Battles are raging on more than one front
The profitability of Meta, Amazon, Microsoft, Alphabet and Apple (MAMAA), twice the S&P 500 average of 10 per cent, has come to be seen as flowing from the abuse of market power, writes T N Ninan
Danish alliance's copyright notice could change the way AI is designed
Lawsuits prompt calls for transparency and compensation in the world of generative AI
 "Danish alliance's copyright notice could change the way AI is designed")
Fitbit unveils Charge 6 wearable with YT Music, other Google apps built-in
Priced at $159.95, the Fitbit Charge 6 is available for pre-orders in 30 countries. It is likely to arrive in India either late this year or early next year
 "Fitbit unveils Charge 6 wearable with YT Music, other Google apps built-in")
Startups form 40-member task force to take on Google Play Billing System
Google will soon make a presentation before the task force and it will then decide the further course of action
 "Startups form 40-member task force to take on Google Play Billing System")
Ambani's JioCinema to appoint former Google Manager Kiran Mani as CEO
Mani formerly ran Google's Android operations in the Asia Pacific region
 "Ambani's JioCinema to appoint former Google Manager Kiran Mani as CEO")
Microsoft discussed selling Bing to Apple in 2020 as Google's replacement
Executives from Microsoft met with Apple's services chief, Eddy Cue, who brokered the current search engine relationship with Alphabet Inc.'s Google, to discuss the possibility of acquiring Bing
 "Microsoft discussed selling Bing to Apple in 2020 as Google's replacement")
Google, Facebook, X, Edtech Cos likely to pay up to 18% IGST from October 1
OIDAR service provider companies such as Google, X, and Facebook may have to pay integrated GST up to 18 per cent on services provided to the government and individuals in India
 "Google, Facebook, X, Edtech Cos likely to pay up to 18% IGST from October 1")
Google turns 25: Marks silver jubilee occasion with special doodle
The 25th anniversary doodle also visually portrayed the evolution of the software bellwether's logo over these years
 "Google turns 25: Marks silver jubilee occasion with special doodle")
Apple used Bing offer as 'bargaining chip' with Google: Microsoft
Parakhin, who joined Microsoft in 2019 from Russian search engine Yandex NV, said Microsoft met with Apple as recently as 2021 to discuss a potential switch to Bing, but didn't make any progress
 "Apple used Bing offer as 'bargaining chip' with Google: Microsoft")
Four out of five Internet Users in India consume YouTube, show report
GenZ users prefer to consume content on YouTube over linear TVs, with 50 per cent of them willing to give up TV over YouTube for a year
 "Four out of five Internet Users in India consume YouTube, show report")
Google's Android earthquake alert system: What it is, how it works and more
Deployed in many countries around the world before bringing it to India, the system is designed to provide people with an early warning when earthquake shaking begins
 "Google's Android earthquake alert system: What it is, how it works and more")
Google turns 25 with a doodle and celebrating walk down memory lane
Google, a Search engine giant on September 27 celebrated its 25th birthday with a doodle 'a walk down memory lane' of various logos from more than two decades
 "Google turns 25 with a doodle and celebrating walk down memory lane")
Google Pixel 8: Leaks leave little to imagination ahead of Oct 4 launch
Alleged details related to the upcoming Google Pixel 8 series has surfaced on the web, revealing key information about the duo of the smartphone that are slated to launch on October 4
 "Google Pixel 8: Leaks leave little to imagination ahead of Oct 4 launch")
NCLAT to start hearing Google plea against CCI penalty from Nov 28
On October 25, 2022, CCI slapped a penalty of Rs 936.44 crore on Google for abusing its dominant position for its Play Store policies
Google, Walmart ask Bengaluru staff to work at home amid state water row
The dispute over who gets access to the water has been a source of friction between the states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu for more than a century
NCLAT to hear Google's appeal against Rs 936 crore penalty from Nov 28
The appellate tribunal has asked the parties in the case to submit their responses within four weeks
 "NCLAT to hear Google's appeal against Rs 936 crore penalty from Nov 28")
PhonePe announces Indus Appstore for Android developers to take on Google
The Appstore will also have a 'Launch Pad' for new developers to onboard their apps and provide them with better visibility and search optimisation
 "PhonePe announces Indus Appstore for Android developers to take on Google")
