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Google says it made significant gains in hiring employees of colour

Google has made significant gains in hiring employees of colour, saying that it is excited to build on the goals such as increasing representation of underrepresented groups by 30 per cent by 2025

India shifts international tax deal stand with an eye on revenue

India and other developing countries were fighting to include companies with at least Euro 1 billion in revenues as against the final proposal of Euro 20 billion revenues and a profit margin above 10%

Google will bring digital Covid-19 vaccine cards to Android phones

California is among states that have kicked off a program to make digital cards accessible and commonplace through its own system

Microsoft, Google end 6-year truce on legal battles to prevent open warfare

Microsoft and Google have reportedly ended a six-year truce on legal battles, to prevent open warfare between the two tech giants

Removed over 59,000 content pieces in April in India, says Google

Google received over 27,700 complaints in April this year from individual users in India over alleged violation of local laws or personal rights

Facebook, Google to soon publish reports as required by new IT Rules

FB says its interim report will be out on July 2; Twitter remains tightlipped

Comply with the new IT rules: House panel to Facebook and Google

The panel, chaired by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, had asked them to appear in-person at the parliament secretariat

Google restores YouTube, Gmail services after multiple users face outage

Platforms including Google, YouTube, and Gmail were down, with users citing issues with login and accessing the website in parts of North America, according to Downdetector.

Google search engine, email services down for some users: Downdetector

Multiple users complained about an outage affecting Alphabet Inc's search engine Google as well as its streaming and email services, according to outage monitoring website Downdetector

Parliamentary Committee on IT summons Google, Facebook on June 29

In its next sitting on July 6, representatives of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology will submit evidence related to the subject before the committee.

Parliament committee on IT to meet on June 29 to hear Facebook, Google

Parliament Standing Committee on Information Technology is scheduled to hold a meeting on June 29 to hear the views of Facebook India and Google India on safeguarding citizens' rights

Twitter may soon let you sign in through connected Google Account

Micro-blogging site Twitter is working to make it possible to sign in to your account through a connected Google Account

Big Tech's car mania all about taking eyes off the road & on to the screen

Americans were behind the wheel for 307.8 hrs in 2016 - time not spent using apps on an iPhone, searching on Google, etc. Any firm able to free up that time will have a good chance of capturing it

United Kingdom watchdog probes Amazon, Google for fake reviews of goods

Google and Amazon said they will work with UK regulators in their investigation.

Google tests feature to warn users if search results not reliable

Companies like Google, Twitter and Facebook have often struggled to handle the high volume of misinformation, conspiracy theories and unverified news stories that run rampant on the internet.

6 bills to rein in Big Tech market power hurtle forward in US Congress

Six bills taking aim at the Big Tech market power are hurtling forward in the US Congress with bipartisan support even as a House panel has pushed forward an ambitious legislative package

RIL reinvents, again

The scale of its green energy debut is stunning

Google delays Chrome's blocking of tracking cookies to late 2023

Alphabet shares were up 0.5% in early Thursday afternoon trading.

'Most affordable smartphone' JioPhone Next in market from Sept 10: Ambani

The smartphone that has been jointly developed by Jio and tech titan Google.

Google says in cloud partnership with Jio in boost to 5G plans in India

Jio is part of tycoon billionaire Mukesh Ambani's oil-to-retail conglomerate Reliance Industries.