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Google to pay nearly $400 mn in settlement in location tracking case

Nessel said Google makes the majority of its revenue from using the personal data of those who search in its browsers and use its apps.

Google tests advertising apps in search field over history in Play Store

Earlier, the tech giant had announced to add new features to the Play Store for better listing of apps next year

Google ChromeOS may allow converting screen recordings into animated GIFs

It will enable the ability to record the screen into an animated GIF image from the native screen capture tool

Key staff driving Apple search engine leaves, rejoins Google: Report

Laserlike is a startup founded by a trio of former Google search engineers to recommend websites to people based on their interests and browsing history

Google Pixel 7a smartphone to come with screen of 90Hz refresh rate: Report

The Pixel 6a also came with two rear cameras, but the use of a better sensor for the primary camera on the 7a should translate to better photos

Google to release Nest WiFi Pro update next week to fix slow internet speed

Google launched the Nest Wifi Pro mesh router last month, touting support for faster Wi-Fi 6E, which is capable of speeds of up to 5.4Gbps

Pandemic boom to season of layoffs: How big tech and startups got it wrong

It is not just Meta which is looking at becoming capital efficient. Alphabet, the parent company of Google and Microsoft have already sent messages that focus will be on increasing productivity

Spotify & Google starts testing 'User Choice Billing' on Android devices

All the Android users will soon have the choice, how they want to pay for their Spotify subscription in the best suitable way

Surveillance vendor targeted Samsung smartphones with zero-day bugs: Google

The Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) obtained a partial exploit chain for Samsung devices that it believes belonged to a commercial surveillance vendor

YouTube rolls out 'Live Q&A' feature for creators to interact with viewers

YouTube has rolled out a new 'Live Q&A' feature, a new way to interact with the viewers on live streams.

Google confirms bug in Fitbit app that counts inaccurate calories

Google has since confirmed to the outlet that this isn't meant to happen, and is instead a software glitch, reports 9to5Google

Google One VPN service now available on Windows and Mac devices

All Google One subscribers with Premium plans will have access to VPN by Google One on their desktop

YouTube Music and Premium hit 80 mn paid subscribers globally: Know more

The company offers a platform to users where they can find music, listen to it, and interact with it

Google starts rolling out refunds for Stadia gamers before the shutdown

In September this year, Google announced to shut down its cloud gaming service Stadia, admitting that it had not gained the traction the company had expected

Manipal Hospitals partners with Google Cloud to improve patient service

Healthcare company will use Google Cloud's technology for virtual care and other services

Google to fully replace Gmail's 'original view' with integrated redesign

It will still allow users to quickly change the theme, inbox type and other quick settings, Google said in a blogpost

Mastodon struggles to keep up with recent flood of Twitter defectors

Searches for Mastodon spiked on Google following the Twitter acquisition, especially in Europe where the social network is based.

CCI needs an update to ensure fair play in digital economy, say experts

New Bill, better training will help anti-trust regulator perform better, they add

Google, Renault Group to build 'software defined vehicle' for the future

The companies will develop a set of onboard and offboard software components that are dedicated to the SDV and will grow synergies and use cases related to the group's "Move to Cloud'' strategy

YouTube rolls out TikTok rival 'Shorts' on TV globally: Details here

YouTube isn't the first service to bring short-form vertical videos to the TV screen. TikTok has been experimenting with smart TV interfaces for some time