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Google, Facebook secretly tracking your porn-viewing habits

New York: If you think watching pornographic material in the “incognito” mode will not let anyone know, you are mistaken. Google, Facebook and even Oracle cloud are secretly tracking the porn you watch even when you switch on the “incognito” mode on your laptop or smartphone. A new joint study from Microsoft, Carnegie Mellon University […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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Google Photos get live video previews on Android timelines

San Francisco: After getting the dark theme update, search engine giant Google Photos is now adding live video previews to the main timeline of Google Photos for Android users. Videos in Google Photos are denoted by a white play icon in the top-right corner of thumbnails that includes clip length. Google Photos 4.20, which rolled […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
Google's Nest Hub Max To Launch On September 9

San Francisco: Googles largest smart display yet – the Nest Hub Max – is all set to be launched on September 9 in the US, the UK and Australia. The device was announced back at Google I/O where the tech giant formally announced that it would rebrand its smart home products under the Nest name, […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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Google brings lighter version of Google Photos

San Francisco: To help users store photos in handsets having less storage and unreliable Internet connection, Google has introduced a lighter alternative to Google Photos called “Gallery Go” that weighs just 10MB. The photo gallery app is designed to work offline and automatically organise photos using Machine Learning (ML) and help first time smartphone owners […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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Google Donating 100K Home Minis To Paralysed People

San Francisco: Google has joined hands with the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation to give away 100,000 units of its Home Mini smart speakers to people living with paralysis and their caregivers. Eligible residents in the US can apply on the website of the foundation. The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation is a charitable organisation […]

  • Tuesday, 27 April 2021
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Cisco joins Google to launch free public Wi-Fi in India

Kochi: In a bid to benefit millions of Internet users and connect the next billion users, global networking giant Cisco has teamed up with Google to roll out free, high-speed public Wi-Fi access globally, starting with India. The first pilot under the partnership has been rolled out at 35 locations in Bengaluru, Cisco said here […]

  • Tuesday, 27 April 2021
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YouTube testing new interface with larger buttons

San Francisco: With larger and easier-to-interact buttons, Google-owned content sharing platform YouTube is testing a revamped user interface (UI) for the “Up Next” videos on Android. This new interface is more straightforward with larger touch targets. In the top-left corner is a numeric countdown that specifies how many seconds are remaining before the next video […]

  • Tuesday, 27 April 2021
Airtel to shut 3G operations by December: CFO

New Delhi: India’s third largest operator by subscriber numbers, Airtel, will shut down its entire 3G network between December to March of the current fiscal, the company’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Badal Bagri has told analysts. “We are in the process of shutting down our 3G networks. We have experimented quite boldly in Calcutta to […]

  • Tuesday, 27 April 2021
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Bugs found in backend systems of top 5,000 free Android apps

New York: Cybersecurity researchers have identified more than 1,600 vulnerabilities in the support ecosystem behind the top 5,000 free apps available in the Google Play Store. While the researchers from Georgia Institute of Technology and The Ohio State University studied only applications in the Google Play Store, applications designed for iOS may share the same […]

  • Tuesday, 27 April 2021
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Now watch I-Day celebrations live on YouTube

New Delhi: As part of Google’s collaboration with India’s largest public broadcasting agency Prasar Bharati, events of national importance like the Independence Day and Republic Day celebrations will be live telecast on YouTube and Google Search. Viewers from across the globe will be able to watch full parade and Prime Minister’s speech live on Doordarshan’s […]

  • Tuesday, 27 April 2021
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Google's enterprise Gmail suffers outage, later restored in India

New Delhi: Google’s enterprise Gmail for businesses suffered an outage on Friday but services were restored soon after. Some users in India faced problems while refreshing, sending and receiving emails on the secure, private and ad-free email service. “Gmail service has already been restored for some users, and we expect a resolution for all users […]

  • Tuesday, 27 April 2021
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Google removes 85 adware apps from Play Store

San Francisco: Google has removed 85 apps from its Play Store after security researchers at Trend Micro found a particularly annoying adware hiding inside. “We found another example of adware’s potential real-life impact on Google Play. Trend Micro detects this as AndroidOS_Hidenad.HRXH. Apart from displaying advertisements that are difficult to close, it employs unique techniques […]

  • Tuesday, 27 April 2021
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Wipro, Google to speed up digital shift of enterprises

Bengaluru: Global software major Wipro on Thursday said it had widened the partnership with search engine behemoth Google to speed up digital transformation of enterprises through cloud adoption. “By collaborating with Google Cloud, we will catalyse innovation for enterprises in industry verticals like consumer goods, banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI), semiconductor and healthcare,” the […]

  • Monday, 26 April 2021
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Malicious Websites Put IPhones Users At Hacking Risk: Google

San Francisco: In one of the biggest attacks against iPhone users, Google security researchers have discovered several hacked websites that used security flaws in iPhones to attack users who visited these websites. In a blog post, researchers working in Google’s Project Zero team said that after they reported their findings to Apple, the Cupertino-based tech […]

  • Monday, 26 April 2021
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Google-Powered OnePlus TV To Be An Android Device

Bengaluru: The first OnePlus TV will be an Android device loaded with Google Assistant, Chromecast built-in and Google Play, the company announced on Saturday. “Google has been strategic to us in India since the beginning, furthering our efforts towards our goal. “We believe that with our combined expertise, we can move ever closer to improve […]

  • Monday, 26 April 2021
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