Following the geopolitical unrest and trade disputes with China, Alphabet, the parent company of Google, is thinking about moving the manufacturing of its hardware products to India. According to reports, the tech giant has requested bids from manufacturers in India to produce 5–10 lakh units of its Pixel smartphones. The report cited a source when […]
Google Maps has launched its street view service across 10 cities in India in partnership with two local companies, the firm said on Wednesday. The government had previously not allowed the showing of panoramic images of roads and other sites for security reasons. In a statement, Google said Street View is being launched in partnership […]
The Odisha Police’s Economic Offences Wing has asked Google Inc to immediately remove 45 ‘fake’ loan apps from the Google Play Store. The EOW has recently written to the Legal Investigations Support Team of Google Inc in California, asking it to remove 45 apps suspected of using unethical practices to recover money from borrowers. According […]
Google stated that it is rolling out toll prices on Maps in India, the US, Japan, and Indonesia which will help users make the choice between toll roads and regular roads. With this new update, users can now find the estimated toll price to their destination even before the trip starts with toll pricing information […]
UGoogle has announced that its big annual developer conference ‘Google I/O’ will take place on May 11 and 12. The event will be online and some of the conferences will be streamed live from the Shoreline Amphitheatre, a frequent Google I/O venue. The company hasn’t hinted about the products it may announce this year. Google […]
After blocking Russian media outlets, Google stated that it has paused all ad sales in the country in response to the ongoing Ukraine invasion. The move comes at a time when online advertising has become a key part of the information war between the Big Tech and Russia that is actively blocking any media that […]
Bharti Airtel and Google announced a multi-year agreement to boost India’s digital ecosystem, with Sundar Pichai-led tech giant Google investing $700 million to acquire 1.28 per cent ownership in Airtel and up to $300 million toward commercial agreements. According to the reports, the $700 million equity investment in Bharti Airtel is at a price per […]
Google informed that it will now require fully-vaccinated workers who are coming to offices to get weekly Covid tests as Omicron-triggered Covid infections is surging globally especially in the US. According to the reports, Google will require anyone going to one of its US offices or facilities to have received a negative molecular test for […]
With the rapid increase of start-ups in India, it seems a better time for the country to showcase to the world its ‘Aatmnirbharta’ (Self-Reliance) . And CEO of Alphabet and Google, Sundar Pichai has some words of praise for them saying that it’s ‘heartening’ to see start-up culture in India. The tech wizard added that […]
