Tag: Google
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Ahead of LS polls, Google India updates election ads policy
The new policy will reveal political ad-spend; from 14 February 2019, Google will verify the identity of the advertisers before running ads on its platforms; India-specific Political Advertising Transparency Report and searchable Political Ads Library will go live in March 2019
January 22, 2019 -
Google Doodle honours physicist Lev Davidovich Landau on 111th birthday
Known for his sharp sense of humour, Landau’s memory is kept alive by the Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics, founded by his former students and co-workers.
January 22, 2019 -
Google creating publishing platform “Newspack” for local news publishers
"Journalists should be writing stories and covering their communities, not worrying about designing websites, configuring CMSs, or building commerce systems."
January 15, 2019 -
Your image is worth a million bucks!
A positive image of self can dramatically alter one’s approach to life and its possibilities and is the first step towards leading a happier, more successful, and more fulfilling life.
January 14, 2019 -
Google discontinues manufacture of ‘Chromecast Audio’ device
"Our product portfolio continues to evolve and now we have a variety of products for users to enjoy audio and we have therefore stopped manufacturing our 'Chromecast Audio' products."
January 14, 2019 -
Google tried to cover up sexual misconduct, alleges shareholder
In a bid to hide sexual harassment allegations against former Google executives, Alphabet's board of directors has approved hefty severance packages for the accused, according a lawsuit filed by a shareholder of the company.
January 11, 2019 -
Donald Trump worst perpetrator of fake news, says UN Special Rapporteur
The UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression and Opinion, the ‘worst perpetrator’ of misinformation on the Internet is US President Donald Trump.
December 27, 2018 -
Google to shift Messages web app from Android.com: Report
The move is seen as the company's plan to minimise the use of the word "Android", 9to5google.com reported on Wednesday.
December 27, 2018 -
Google remembers social activist Baba Amte
The Doodle slideshow followed Amte's life, which he dedicated to serving those in need, especially the ones afflicted with leprosy.
December 26, 2018 -
Quick Heal detects fake apps on Google Play Store
The basic intention of this application is to increase the download count and good rating of sponsored apps.
December 24, 2018 -
Indian mobile websites low on speed; harmful for brands, says study
For every second of delay in mobile page load-time, brands face 20 per cent drop in conversions and 53 per cent consumers leave a mobile site that takes longer than three seconds to load.
December 22, 2018 -
Google denies it altered YouTube code to slow down Microsoft Edge
Joshua Bakita said that the company added a "hidden empty div over YouTube videos" that slowed down streaming on Microsoft Edge.
December 20, 2018 -
Top launches from Tech Giants in 2018
The later part of this year saw the launch of a host of high profile gadgets from tech giants such as Apple, Google, Huawei, OnePlus and many more
December 17, 2018 -
Not offering ‘controversial’ face recognition technology for now: Google
Toeing Microsoft's line which has asked governments across the world to regulate this technology, Google said facial recognition merits careful consideration.
December 15, 2018 -
US-China war isn’t going away
Huawei is the world’s second largest manufacturer of smartphones, having passed Apple earlier this year. It is also the second largest supplier of telecom equipment, having initially made its foreign expansion in the UK.
December 15, 2018 -
No plans to launch Google search engine in China: Sundar Pichai
Sundar Pichai appeared before members of the House Judiciary Committee during a Congressional hearing on Google's data collection practices
December 12, 2018 -
WhatsApp writes to RBI seeking nod to expand payment services to all users
WhatsApp is currently piloting WhatsApp payments, and its Chief Chris Daniels has now written to the RBI urging that a formal approval be granted to take the payments product to all its users in the country.
December 2, 2018