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Google to Acknowledge Privacy Mistakes in US Senate Hearing: Official Documents

Reuters | Wednesday September 26, 2018

Google's written testimony will not identify specific prior mistakes but the company has come under fire for privacy issues, the documents show.

Google Attempts to Fix Controversial Sign-In Process With Chrome 70 Build

Jagmeet Singh | Wednesday September 26, 2018

Chrome 70 will bring a control that lets you turn off linking Web-based sign-in with browser-based sign-in.

Google Relaxes Ban on Cryptocurrency Ads in US, Japan

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday September 26, 2018

The cryptocurrency ads on Google's ad platforms can only run in the US and Japan, and interested parties will need to apply for certification to serve ads in each country individually.

Google Pixel 2 XL Price Cut in India Ahead of Pixel 3 Series Launch

Ankit Chawla | Wednesday September 26, 2018

Google Pixel 2 XL has reportedly received a price cut in India and is now available at a new official MRP of Rs. 45,499 for the base 64GB storage variant.

Google Lens Integrated With Google Image Search for a More Visual Search Experience

Hamza Shaban, The Washington Post | Wednesday September 26, 2018

Google says the Lens integration in Image Search will help users find information visually and improve specific image-oriented searches.

Google To Acknowledge Data Privacy "Mistakes" In Testimony To US Senate

World News | Reuters | Wednesday September 26, 2018

Leading internet search engine Google will acknowledge that it has made "mistakes" on privacy issues in testimony an executive of the Alphabet Inc unit will deliver to a US Senate committee on Wednesday, according to a document reviewed by Reuters.

OnePlus Switch v2.1 Brings Launcher Migration, Mobile Hotspot Support, and More

Ankit Chawla | Tuesday September 25, 2018

OnePlus Switch is the Chinese phone maker's solution for a smoother transition from any other Android smartphone to a OnePlus phone.

Google to Send CEO Sundar Pichai to Testify Before US Congress After Facing Criticism

Tony Romm, The Washington Post | Tuesday September 25, 2018

Pichai agreed to participate in the unscheduled hearing in response to a request from House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy of California.

Google Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL Official-Looking Renders Reveal Black, White Colour Options

Jagmeet Singh | Tuesday September 25, 2018

Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL to debut formally at an event on October 9.

Google Search Wants To Answer Your Questions Even Before You Ask Them

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday September 25, 2018

Google unveiled changes Monday aimed at making the leading search engine more visual and intuitive to the point it can answer questions before being asked.

Google Wants to Answer the Questions You Haven't Even Asked Yet

Gerrit De Vynck and Nico Grant, Bloomberg | Tuesday September 25, 2018

A Facebook-like newsfeed populated with videos and articles the company thinks an individual user would find interesting will now show up on the Google home page.

Google Chrome Automatically Signs You in When You Log in to Gmail or YouTube - Should You Be Worried?

Jamshed Avari | Monday September 24, 2018

Google quietly began signing users in to Chrome when they use any Google service, and privacy watchers are up in arms. Do you need to be concerned?

Google Looking to Future After 20 Years of Search

Agence France-Presse | Monday September 24, 2018

Google's rise put it in the crosshairs of regulators due to concerns it may be abusing its domination of online search and advertising as well as smartphone operating software.

Google Maps Now Run On Apple CarPlay With iOS 12 Update

Sameer Contractor | Monday September 24, 2018

Apple CarPlay and Android Auto have in ways revolutionalised the in-car infotainment system interface on modern-day cars. While Android Auto clearly offered a lot of compatible options with the car's infotainment unit right from the start, Apple has taken its time to make CarPlay more accessible in terms of features. With the iOS 12 update, the tec...

Microsoft, Amazon, Google Join Fight to Prevent Famine

Agence France-Presse | Monday September 24, 2018

The tech firms "will use the predictive power of data to trigger funding" to take action before it becomes a crisis.