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Japanese govt aims to break Apple, Google application store monopolies
Japan has joined the list of countries determined to break Apple and Google's monopoly on the app stores on their respective mobile operating systems
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Google-backed Adda247 acquires Veeksha to give 3D experiences to students
Veeksha creates immersive 3D Mathematics and Science content for new-age learners who prefer learning on digital devices
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Google rolls out zoom settings in Slides to allow users to customise views
Google has announced that it is rolling out new zoom settings in the presentation program 'Google Slides' to allow users to customise their views
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Google announces general availability of 3rd-party smart chips in Docs
Google has announced that third-party smart chips in Docs are now generally available for all users.
Indian talent, innovation behind Google products globally: Top official
He said across the board, there is an ecosystem that exists in India that is driving forward the country's presence in the global digital network
Google Maps rolls out immersive view in 4 cities, 500 iconic landmarks
Google Maps has rolled out Immersive View in four new cities -- Amsterdam, Dublin, Florence and Venice -- and also expanded the feature to over 500 iconic landmarks around the world
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Google launches 'Indian Languages Programme' to support news publishers
Google on Friday launched the 'Indian Languages Programme' under its News Initiative to support local news publishers in India
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Google programme to train and support Indian local news publishers
Initiative will support small or medium-sized news organisations in 9 languages
Google rolling out 'Help me write' tool to Gmail for Android, iOS
Users can also choose to 'Replace' the existing information with the new response that will be generated as a result
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Google Lens rolls out new feature to help users find skin conditions
In the coming weeks, users will be able to include images in their Bard prompts and Lens will work behind the scenes to help Bard make sense of what's being shown
Google adds three new updates to Maps for travellers. Details here
Glanceable directions allow users to see their route progress without having to unlock their phone
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Google's new AI feature lets users preview clothes on different body types
Users can select people ranging in sizes XXS-4XL representing different skin tones, body shapes, ethnicities and hair types
Parts of NCLAT's Rs 1,338 cr fine order on Google challenged by CCI in SC
NCLAT has upheld the Rs 1,338 crore fine on Google for allegedly abusing its position in the android ecosystem
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IT Ministry, Google announce collaboration to boost online cyber safety
Google will raise awareness on the fundamentals of online safety through the 'Be Internet Awesome' programme, sharing helpful content covering a wide range of online safety topics
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EU asks Google to sell part of ad biz to address competition concerns
EU has led the global movement to crack down on Big Tech companies but it has previously relied on issuing blockbuster fines, including three antitrust penalties for Google worth billion of euros
Google Photos gets new editing features for One subscribers on web
Google has added new editing features to the photo sharing and storage service 'Google Photos', including Portrait Light, Portrait Blur and Dynamic, for Google One (cloud storage service) subscribers
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Google making 'paginated mode' default on Docs application for Android
Google has announced that it is making 'paginated mode' default on Docs for Android
Mixed reality searches on Google rise 1,130% after Apple unveils Vision Pro
The online searches for Mixed Reality (MR) skyrocketed 1,130 per cent globally on Google after Apple unveiled its MR headset Vision Pro last week, a report showed on Monday
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Google's new On-the-Go mode for Meet, will help users be safe while walking
Google is reportedly working on a new 'On-the-Go' mode for the video communication service 'Meet', which will make it safer and easier for users to stay in a video call while walking
Google's generative AI platform 'Vertex' now available for general use
Vertex AI offers a full ecosystem of tools to help builders tune, deploy, and govern models in production