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Google Messages tests redesigned 'photo picker' feature: Details here

Google has begun testing a newly designed gallery-focused 'photo picker' in its Messages feature

Explained: What is Matter, the new standard for smart home IoT devices

Developed by CSA in consultation with member companies such as Apple, Google, Samsung, and Ikea, the Matter is a common standard for the interoperability of Internet of Things

Google may face a third CCI fine in less than a month. Now for Android TV

Google has already been fined in previous two cases for "abusing its market dominant position" in connection with the Android mobile device ecosystem

Google plans to develop AI model supporting 1,000 most spoken languages

These language models have already been integrated into Google Search, despite criticism about their functionality

Google expands Play Games for PC Beta to eight countries: Know more

Earlier this year, the company announced that Google Play Games would come to PCs as a beta experience to a limited number of players

Google announces package tracking feature in Gmail inbox: Details here

For orders with tracking numbers, users can view their "current delivery status" in their inbox list view and in a summary card at the top of individual emails

Paid Twitter blue ticks? A look at the origin of social media verification

Elon Musk on Tuesday announced that Twitter users would have to 'buy' their verification blue ticks for $8 per month

Google shuts down Hangouts, upgrades it to Google Chat: Details here

For users, it will be easy for them to pick up their conversations from where they have left off as the conversations will migrate automatically from Hangouts to Chat

YouTube rolls out 'Primetime Channels' to stream movies, TV shows, sports

For more exploration, the feature's homepages will display shows and movies with curated trailers, behind-the-scenes footage and cast interviews

Google unveils 20 finalists for annual 'Doodle For Google' competition

In the contest, approximately 1,00,000 students from 1,450 schools in more than 100 cities across the nation submitted entries

Google adds direct access of Lens image search to homepage: Details here

Google Lens is an image recognition tool that uses visual analysis to identify things and display relevant information about them

Google announces plans to discontinue Street View app on Android next year

Street View makes it simple to get a 360-degree view of almost any street, making it ideal for researching potential trip destinations or to take a casual tour of the world from the comfort of home

Google pauses in-house billing system in India on antitrust directive

Developers in India were given an additional extension until October 31, 2022 to comply due to unique circumstances with the payments landscape in the country

Google Drive to allow users to set access expiration while sharing file

Google Drive has updated file access expiration capability that allow users to set an expiration while sharing.

Google Cloud partners PMPML to help Pune commuters track buses in real time

Google Cloud on Tuesday announced a collaboration with Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Ltd (PMPML), the public transport bus service provider for the twin cities of Pune & Pimpri Chinchwad and PMRDA region.

Google Cloud to build intelligent tracking system for Pune's public buses

Once published on Google Maps, the live transit update service will allow commuters to track buses real-time on Google Maps

Kodak Matrix QLED TV 50-inch review: Inexpensive, but feature-rich smart TV

The Kodak Matrix QLED TV 50-inch goes beyond fundamentals in terms of features to look good for its price, but cheap built and unstable operating system give away its budget roots

How three young informants made tech giant Google cough up Rs 1,338 cr fine

Three young informants, Umar Javeed, Aaqib and Sukarma Thapar finally forced the tech giant, Google to cough up a whooping fine of Rs 1,338 crore for abusing its dominant position

The CCI's Google orders: How does it impact innovation for apps

Opinion split on how ecosystem will change after regulator asks tech giant to stop misusing its 'dominant position'

Google rolls out Chrome OS 107 update with 'save desk for later' feature

Users can also see a row of open favicons, assign it a name, and check its creation date. Upon tapping, the desk will be immediately launched and restored