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Indian gaming CEOs slam Google's 'jagirdari' 30% tax on in-app purchases

Leading gaming platform CEOs on Monday expressed their grave concerns over the 'extortionist' 30 per cent tax imposed by Google on gaming apps in the country.

YouTube mobile gets animated loading screen inspired by Android TV

The procedure includes a new loading bar icon that includes the familiar YouTube play-head and a red progress bar

Delhi HC asks CCI to take up ADIF's complaints against Google by April 26

The new billing system will go into effect on April 26

Google halts 80-acre San Jose campus due to economic slowdown: Report

Google has no plans to revive the project in the near future

Google AI chatbot Bard now helps people generate, debug programming code

"You can easily export Python code to Google Colab -- no copy and paste required. Bard can also assist with writing functions for Google Sheets," said the tech giant

Google merges DeepMind, brain research units as AI race hots up

The change folds the Brain team from Google Research and Alphabet's DeepMind into one team, Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai said in a blog post

Google planning to introduce generative AI that can create unique ads

Google is reportedly planning to incorporate generative artificial intelligence into its advertising business in the coming months as big tech companies rush to adopt the technology

Google's move to make app makers use its new billing system faces backlash

Google now requires all in-app payments to go via its payment gateway under the new billing policy

Google to deploy generative artificial intelligence to create novel adverts

Generative AI is a type of technology that relies on past data to create rather than identify content

Google to let users turn off video feeds from other participants in Meet

Google has rolled out the ability to switch off individual feeds in Meet

Google hit leadership diversity goal 3 yrs ahead of schedule before layoffs

The company met its commitment of boosting leadership representation for underrepresented minorities by 30% in 2022, according to its annual diversity report

Google may launch foldable smartphone 'Pixel Fold' in June: Details here

It is expected that Google might unveil the foldable smartphone on May 10 at the Google I/O event. Whereas, it is expected to launch in June

Google withdraws appeal in SC against NCLAT in anti-competition case

NCLAT is likely to hear the matter this week and has transferred the case to chairperson's court

Rush to deploy AI without oversight can have harmful effects: Sundar Pichai

"We don't have all the answers there yet, and the technology is moving fast," Pichai said. "So does that keep me up at night? Absolutely"

Google may lose search on Samsung devices to Microsoft Bing: Report

Google is working on several projects to update and renew its search services to avoid losing ground

Google announces to shut down its G Suite app Currents, says report

Meanwhile, Google has said that it will end the support for the Nest Secure and the Dropcam home security system starting April 8, 2024

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Amazon, Google CEOs hint at more layoffs amid meltdown to evaluate business

As tech layoffs continue unabated in 2023, Amazon and Google CEOs have hinted at more layoffs as the companies continue to evaluate business

Google Chrome becomes faster on both Mac and Android: Details here

The improved features collectively give Chrome a 10 per cent increase in Apple's Speedometer 2.1 browser benchmark over the course of three months

Google's monopoly delayed innovations like AI-based ChatGPT, DOJ says

Google has asked Mehta to throw out two antitrust cases brought by the Justice Department and state attorneys general before a scheduled trial in September