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Twitter, Google, FB Pledge To Protect Women Online

Tech firms like Twitter, Google, Facebook and TikTok have committed to tackle online abuse and enhance security for women on their respective platforms.

  • Friday, 02 July 2021
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Google Publishes 1st Report Under New IT Rules, Removes 59K Content

As India toughens its stand against the Big Tech over its new IT rules, Google on Wednesday released its transparency report in compliance with the IT rules, saying that it received a total of 27,762 complaints in April, while the number of removals stood at 59,350

  • Wednesday, 30 June 2021
Facebook, Google Officials Depose Before Parl Panel, Told To Comply With New IT Rules, Court Orders
Facebook, Google Officials Depose Before Parl Panel, Told To Comply With New IT Rules, Court Orders

The agenda of the parliamentary panel meeting was to safeguard citizens' rights and prevent the misuse of social/online news media platforms.

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
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Journalism began during Mahabharat, Narada was Google: UP minister

Mathura: Joining the list of BJP leaders linking modern inventions with ancient India, Uttar Pradesh minister Dinesh Sharma said journalism began during Mahabharat. Speaking at an event organised in Mathura on Wednesday to mark the ‘Hindi Journalism Day’, the minister rejected the various claims on the origin of Journalism, and said, “It (journalism) started during […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
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HC notice to internet cos, govt on plea against Blue Whale game

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court today sought the response of Facebook, Google and Yahoo on a plea to direct them to take down the links of Blue Whale challenge, an internet-based suicide game that has been allegedly linked to several deaths of children worldwide. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
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Parliamentary Committee On IT Summons Google, FB On June 29

Parliament Standing Committee on Information Technology (I&T) has issued summons to Facebook India and Google India asking them to send their representatives to appear before it on Tuesday to hear their views on safeguarding citizens' rights and prevention of misuse of social online news media platforms.

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
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Google's free Wi-Fi at Bhubaneswar station to be launched on Apr 17

Expanding the high speed Internet network facility for rail users, railways will launch the Google's free Wi-Fi service at Bhubaneswar station on April 17, the second station to be covered under the project

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
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Google Pushes Back 3rd-Party Cookie Block Until 2023

A Privacy Sandbox feature for Google Chrome that would block third-party cookies has been delayed by a year, over what the company said is a concern for advertisers.

  • Friday, 25 June 2021
Jio Phone Next: Reliance, Google Jointly Develop Power-Packed, Affordable Smartphone 
JioPhone Next: Reliance, Google Team Up To Develop Power-Packed, Affordable Smartphone

Developed in partnership tech giant Google, the JioPhone Next will provide ultra-affordable 4G phone to the consumers. It will run an optimised version of Android, the smartphone operating system developed by Google.

  • Thursday, 24 June 2021
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Google doodle celebrates New Horizons' Pluto fly-by

New York: As NASA’s New Horizons probe moves closer to Pluto, Google has created a doodle to honour the historic moment that will reveal the mysterious world of the dwarf planet for the first time. Google Doodle shows a small illustration of the probe spinning around the dwarf planet to honour its ground-breaking journey. According […]

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
Google apologises over Modi image search results

New Delhi: Internet giant Google yesterday apologised “for any confusion or misunderstanding” caused after prime minister Narendra Modi’s images started appearing in image search results for query on “Top 10 criminals in India”. “These results trouble us and are not reflective of the opinions of Google. Sometimes, the way images are described on the internet […]

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
Google seeks to expand Android OS beyond cellphones

Washington: Multinational technology giant Google has announced its intention to expand its Android mobile operating system (OS) beyond cellphones. The company announced yesterday its big product lines for the coming months at its annual conference of developers in San Francisco, where it presented its new version of the Android OS, which is already used in […]

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
Google 'sorry' for image of android robot urinating on Apple logo

Google has apologised for an image of its android mascot urinating on an Apple logo that went viral on social media this week

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
New Google app to help you write freely

Google has designed a new app to test your on-screen penmanship. Called Google Handwriting Input, the app allows the users to 'write' on a smartphone or tablet screen

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
Google jumps big time into virtual reality race?

A team of engineers at Google is reportedly working to build a version of the Android operating system to power virtual-reality applications

  • Monday, 21 June 2021
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