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Apple, Google launch initiative to curb unwanted location-tracking
The first-of-its-kind specification will allow Bluetooth location-tracking devices to be compatible with unauthorised tracking detection and alerts across iOS and Android platforms
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Google launches 2nd edition of 'Startups Accelerator: Women Founders'
Google announced second edition of its 'Startups Accelerator: Women Founders' to enable women entrepreneurs in India who are using technology to solve complex problems
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Google pays Rs 1,338 cr penalty to CCI in Android case, ADIF still cautious
The Indian market regulator had imposed the penalty on Google in October 2022 for allegedly exploiting its dominant position in the Android market
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Google pays entire Rs 1,338 crore penalty to CCI in Android case
Google has paid the entire penalty amount of Rs 1,337.76 crore imposed by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) in the Android case
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Google I/O 2023: Pixel 7a arriving in India on May 11 as Flipkart exclusive
Pixel 7a would likely be unveiled alongside other Pixel devices at the Google's annual developers conference (Google I/O) on May 10
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'The godfather of AI' quits Google to freely speak of risks ahead
'I console myself with the normal excuse: If I hadn't done it, somebody else would have'
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'Godfather of AI' quits Google to warn about technology's dangers
OpenAI, Microsoft and Google are at the forefront of this trend, but IBM, Amazon, Baidu and Tencent are working on similar technologies, CNN reported
AI chatbots have been used to create dozens of news content farms
The majority of the sites appear to be content farms - low-quality websites run by anonymous sources that churn-out posts to bring in advertising
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Android may get separate slider for ringtone, notification volume
However, it's unclear when the notification/ringtone volume change will be included in the June stable release of Android 13 QPR3, or Android 14, the report said
Google's new update to let users add emoji reactions to comments in Docs
With the introduction of emoji reactions to Docs on the web, Google has announced that it will now allow users to add emoji reactions to comments within Docs
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Google Pixel Fold leaked images show sleek, nearly gapless hinge design
The highly-anticipated Google Pixel Fold has finally surfaced in a series of leaked marketing images, revealing a sleek design with a nearly gapless hinge
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Google took action against 3,500 personal loan apps in 2022 in India
Globally, Google prevented 1.43 million policy-violating apps from being published on Google Play
Need 90% in boards to rent a house in Bengaluru? Here's what a tweet says
A viral tweet suggests you may need over 90% marks to rent a house in Bengaluru
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Google took action against 3,500 loan apps for violating norms in 2022
Google will roll out the first Beta for the Privacy Sandbox on Android to a small percentage of Android devices
Google's content removal policy applies universally in world: Executive
On top of that, Google's own platform policies apply globally, banning hate speech, sexually explicit content, threats and others
HC gives Matrimony.com breather in legal fight with Google over billing
Tech giant asked not to remove matchmaking firm's app from Play Store till June 1
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Alphabet posts $69.7 billion in revenues, beats analysts' estimates
Microsoft sees AI reshaping search; rosy earnings spark rally in tech stocks
Top 25 tech firms' valuation grows $2.4 trillion in 2023, shows report
Meta, Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, and Google (FAAMG) stocks contribute more than 60 per cent of the tech stocks with $7.7 trillion
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Delhi HC issues notice in Google's appeal against single judge order
The bench considered the submissions made by the senior counsels that the members who presently comprise the CCI are disqualified for any reason
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HC seeks stand of start ups' body on Google's challenge to CCI probe
Delhi HC sought the stand of the Competition Commission of India and Alliance of Digital India Foundation on Google's challenge to an order asking the regulator to look into the tech giant's policy
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