Google: News
26 Oct 2018
FacebookNearly 90% Android apps share data with Google: Study
Almost all free Android apps are harvesting and sharing user data with Google, researchers from Oxford have revealed.
26 Oct 2018
Sexual HarassmentIn 2-years, Google fired 48 employees over sexual harassment charges
Google's CEO Sundar Pichai, in an email to company employees on Thursday, said the tech giant has fired 48 employees in the last two years, over sexual harassment charges. The fired employees included 13 senior executives.
26 Oct 2018
Larry PageGoogle shielded 'Father of Android' Andy Rubin after sexual-harassment allegations
Andy Rubin, popularly known as 'Father of Android', exited Google in 2014, with the then CEO Larry Page wishing him best for his future.
25 Oct 2018
iOSWant to wipe Google search history? Here's a quick way
Google Search history, aka the data collected by the company based on your web searches, can now be reviewed and deleted in a matter of seconds.
23 Oct 2018
FacebookThis is how you can become 'anonymous' on Internet
Of late, it has come to light that huge amounts of our data are stored and used without our knowledge by tech giants.
22 Oct 2018
IndiaNow, ask Google Assistant for Airtel account updates: Here's how
In a bid to bolster digital innovation in India, Airtel is teaming up with Google and bringing customer service capabilities into Google Assistant.
21 Oct 2018
Google AssistantSoon, Google Assistant will have list, note-taking capabilities
Google may soon integrate Assistant with a new web app dedicated for taking down notes or adding items to a particular list.
20 Oct 2018
RedditFailing to save photos on Pixel phones? Here's a fix
Pixel phone users are facing a major problem, one that prevents their devices from saving photos.
19 Oct 2018
FacebookSurvey: Americans don't know that Facebook owns WhatsApp
Since the Cambridge Analytica scandal, Facebook's values and its position on data privacy of customers have been questioned repeatedly.
17 Oct 2018
SpotifyGoogle releases Chrome 70, fixing controversial login system: Details here
After drawing flak from privacy advocates, Google released Chrome 70, fixing the controversial browser login system of the previous version.
16 Oct 2018
VaranasiGoogle pays tribute to tabla whizz Pandit Lachhu Maharaj
Celebrated tabla maestro Lakshmi Narayan Singh, fondly known as Pandit Lachhu Maharaj, was paid homage by search giant Google with a colorful doodle on his 74th birthday.
16 Oct 2018
Sundar PichaiGoogle's working on 'censored' Chinese search engine, CEO Pichai confirms
After being tight-lipped for months, Google's CEO Sundar Pichai has openly confirmed that the company is building a censored search engine for China.
16 Oct 2018
NetflixNow, tell Google Assistant to play Netflix on Android TV
After a long wait, Android TV users have gotten the option to command their Google Assistant-enabled devices, like Google Home, to play Netflix.
16 Oct 2018
IndiaGoogle's testing a new 'Explore' feature for Chrome: Details here
Google appears to be testing a new feature called 'Explore' on Chrome's Android app.
15 Oct 2018
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningGoogle's AI detects breast cancer with 99% accuracy: Details here
Google has developed an AI that can detect advanced breast cancer much more effectively than pathologists.
15 Oct 2018
IndiaSoon, we might see Google's dedicated shopping tab in India
Google could soon introduce a dedicated 'shopping tab' for India.
14 Oct 2018
FlipkartFlipkart Sale last day: Top deals on best-selling smartphones
Flipkart's annual Big Billion Days Sale is coming to an end today. During the sale, the e-commerce giant offered thousands of products on up to 90% discount.
11 Oct 2018
Google AssistantGoogle's human-sounding Duplex AI coming on Pixel phones: Details here
Google Duplex, the astounding AI tech that made headlines with its natural human-like voice, is coming to Pixel devices next month.
11 Oct 2018
HaryanaGoogle techie held for stealing money at luxury-hotel for girlfriend
A 24-year-old engineer working for Google, Garvit Sahni of Haryana's Ambala, was arrested for allegedly stealing money from a luxury hotel to meet his girlfriend's expenses.
10 Oct 2018
Google AssistantDon't want to answer calls? Google has the perfect solution
Undoubtedly, the new Pixel phones are impressive. They look good, pack strong internals, but what makes them truly unique is their powerful software and the AI features.
10 Oct 2018
TechnologyMeet Google Home Hub: A 'camera-less' smart display
Yes, the new Pixel devices are here. They're pretty colorful and interesting, but what drew most of our attention at the recent #MadeByGoogle event is the company's new smart display - Google Home Hub.
09 Oct 2018
SmartphonesGoogle Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL launched at Rs. 71,000
Google has finally unveiled its latest flagship smartphones - the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL.
09 Oct 2018
TechnologyGoogle Home Hub unveiled, will take on Amazon's Echo Show
As the latest addition to the portfolio of smart devices, Google has launched the Google Home Hub smart speaker.
09 Oct 2018
FlipkartYou can bargain during Flipkart's Big Billion Sale: See how
Indians love to bargain and Flipkart knows it. Hence, it has partnered with Google to let us negotiate prices, rather smartly, during its upcoming Big Billion Days Sale.
09 Oct 2018
FacebookGoogle+ shuts down after massive data exposure of 500,000 users
Google has announced that its dedicate social media service, Google+, will be shutting owing to a major data exposure.
08 Oct 2018
SmartphonesGoogle Pixel Slate renders leaked: Design, specifications and features
On October 9, Google will unveil a host of new products including the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL smartphones.
08 Oct 2018
XiaomiThese smartphones will soon receive Android Pie update: Complete list
Google's latest mobile operating system, Android Pie 9, was launched a few weeks ago at the company's 2018 I/O Developers Conference.
06 Oct 2018
Google ChromeSoon, 32 million Android devices may lose Google Chrome support
Google Chrome, the most popular internet browser in the world, could soon end support for devices running Android Jelly Bean (v4.1-4.3).
06 Oct 2018
YouTubeHere's everything Google is expected to announce on October 9
In just days from now, Google will unveil its 2018 flagship smartphones - Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL - along with a host of new hardware including Pixel Stand wireless charger, two new Pixelbooks, and other accessories.
06 Oct 2018
US MilitaryTension over Project Maven pull-out draws Sundar Pichai to Pentagon
Last week, Google CEO Sundar Pichai discreetly met with a group of civilian and military leaders in the Pentagon in a bid to ease tensions over Google's withdrawal from Project Maven.
05 Oct 2018
FacebookInstagram testing ways to share your location with Facebook
Popular photo-sharing app Instagram appears to be testing a new setting to allow Facebook, its parent company, to collate the places you've been to, and use that data for targeted advertising.
30 Sep 2018
XFB, Twitter to help EC check fake news during polls
Google, Twitter, and Facebook have assured the Election Commission that they won't allow their platforms to be used for anything which affects polls' purity during the campaign period, Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat said.
30 Sep 2018
Indian RailwaysGoogle, Indian Railways collaborate to preserve culture, heritage of railways
Always wanted to be a traveler but too busy to be one? Worry not.
29 Sep 2018
IndiaUber users can now pay via Google Pay, earn cashback
Google's dedicated payments platform, Google Pay, has now been integrated with Uber, giving the ride-hailing service's customers an additional payment option to use.
29 Sep 2018
iPhoneGoogle might pay Apple $9bn to remain default iPhone search-engine
Search giant Google is reportedly willing to pay Apple a whopping $9bn (around Rs. 65,000cr) in 2018 to remain the default search engine for the iPhone's default web browser, Safari.
27 Sep 2018
Technology#HappyBirthdayGoogle: 20 years on, Google continues to change lives
From a simple Search engine to being a multi-billion dollar conglomerate, Google has come a long way by leveraging cutting-edge technology, and innovating at every step.
27 Sep 2018
YouTubeGoogle Chrome update drawing flak from privacy advocates, but why?
Just a few weeks back, Google launched Chrome 69 - the latest iteration of its web browser - integrated with fresh design elements, enhanced password manager, and more.
27 Sep 2018
IndiaNow, you can easily plan group outings using Google Maps
Google has released one of the most awaited features announced at this year's I/O - the ability to plan events with friends.
27 Sep 2018
IndiaAhead of Pixel3 launch, Pixel 2 XL has become cheaper
Just days before Google unveils its latest flagship smartphones, the company has reportedly slashed the price of Pixel 2 XL in India.
26 Sep 2018
SmartphonesGoogle Pixel 3, 3 XL new leak reveals specs, design
On October 9, Google will launch Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL, possibly alongside some new hardware including the Pixel Stand, and new Pixelbooks.
