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Google slaps new developer fees to comply with EU’s Digital Markets Act

08 Mar 2024

Google is beefing up defences with new app developer fees as it stares at the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) that seeks to bring about a competitive app store ecosystem.

Google to pay $700 million to Play Store users, relax app rules for 7 years

20 Dec 2023

Google has agreed to pay $700 million to users of its Play Store, following a judge’s decision in September that the tech giant is exerting illegal monopoly on Android with its Play Store and the restrictions on users.

Epic Games wins antitrust case against Google’s Play app store

14 Dec 2023

The verdict by a Federal court in California comes as further proof of Google’s monopolistic use of its Android platform

Welcome, Google Gemini! A potent competitor to ChatGPT-4

07 Dec 2023

Google has introduced its cutting-edge AI model, Gemini, marking a formidable entry into the competitive landscape of artificial intelligence.

Shaadi.com CEO accuses Google of modern colonialism and unfair practices

06 Dec 2023

In a recent interview, Anupam Mittal, the CEO of Shaadi.com, drew a striking parallel between tech giant Google and the historical East India Company

Google urges UK antitrust intervention against Microsoft's cloud dominance

01 Dec 2023

Google has formally called upon the UK's antitrust regulator, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), to intervene and take action against Microsoft.

Google pledges its support to the Indian government in advancing ethical AI development

24 Nov 2023

Google has reaffirmed its commitment to collaborating with the Indian government and industry stakeholders to promote the ethical development of artificial intelligence (AI).

Google Gemini: Learn about the new innovation by Google

21 Nov 2023

Google's Gemini, celebrated by CEO Sundar Pichai as a groundbreaking innovation, has been creating ripples since its announcement.

Alphabet’s Google explores significant investment in chatbot startup Character.AI

11 Nov 2023

Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., is reportedly in advanced discussions to inject hundreds of millions of dollars into Character.AI, a burgeoning AI chatbot startup.

Google Cloud reports slow revenue growth amid the Microsoft cloud boom

25 Oct 2023

Google’s cloud business has slid to its lowest quarterly numbers in the past three years.

Tech giants Google, Amazon, and Cloudflare were attacked by the largest ever denial of service operation

12 Oct 2023

Major tech companies such as Google, Amazon, and Cloudflare have encountered the internet’s biggest ever denial-of-service attack.

OpenAI wants to venture into chip development for better performance

06 Oct 2023

OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, is currently exploring the development of its own artificial intelligence hardware.

How will the new rule changes by the European Commission affect the tech giants?

07 Sep 2023

On Wednesday, 6 September 2023, the European Commission unveiled a list of service providers that meet the criteria for inclusion within the scope

Google launches AI-powered search in India

01 Sep 2023

During the introduction of the new Bing, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella referred to Google as the '800-pound gorilla' of the online search space.

Google agrees to cooperate on CCI’s Android ruling as SC dumps its petition

30 Jan 2023

CCI slaps Rs1,338-cr fine on Google for Android manipulations

01 Nov 2022

While imposing the Rs1,338 crore fine, CCI has put forward ten measures for Google, including that Android device makers shouldn’t be forced to pre-install its services and that Google shall not restrict users from uninstalling of its pre-installed apps

EU General Court upholds charges against Google, but lowers fine to €4.1 bn

15 Sep 2022

CCI approves Google’s $700 million investment in Bharti Airtel

04 Jul 2022

Google’s acquisition of 1.28 per cent equity share capital in Airtel will have a huge impact on the Indian company as the two are looking to form multiple commercial agreements in the future

Google agrees to pay for Wikipedia content

24 Jun 2022

While Google has become the first paying customer of Wikimedia Enterprise, Wikimedia Foundation said the new commercial arm will not change the existing arrangement for indi­vidual users

Google to acquire cyber security leader Mandiant for $5.4 billion

09 Mar 2022

With the addition of Mandiant, a recognised leader in strategic security advisory and incident response services, Google Cloud will enhance its offerings to deliver an end-to-end security operations suite with even greater capabilities

Google parent Alphabet reports $18.9 billion Q3 profit

01 Nov 2021

CCI probe finds Google abused Android dominance, say reports

20 Sep 2021

Reliance and Google set Diwali launch for JioPhone Next

13 Sep 2021

Google employees opting to work from home face disproportionate pay cuts: report

11 Aug 2021

YouTube acquires Indian social commerce startup Simsim

23 Jul 2021