Android
Google unveils Android 11 Go Edition for low-end smartphones
Google has unveiled the Android 11 Go edition on Thursday after it officially launched Android 11 on Tuesday this week. The Go variant is a light-weight stripped-down variant of Android targeted for low-powered devices with lower memory and processing capabilities. The new Android 11...
World
Google and Facebook to pay Australian media companies for using content
Australia is in the process of forcing Google and Facebook, the digital giants, to pay local media companies for using their news content. The Federal Government has asked the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission - ACCC to develop a...
Security
Google bans employees from using Zoom on computers
Google has banned its employees from using Zoom, one of the popular video conferencing app, on laptops and computers over privacy and security concerns. The news came after NASA and SpaceX restricted their employees from using Zoom as the...
Business
Google asks staff in North America to work from home
Google asks all of its North-American employees to work from home (WFH), due to COVID-19 - coronavirus - outbreak, if their workload and situation allow it. The company extended the permission, through a memo, until April 10. Amazon, Microsoft, Apple,...
Android
Google removed 600 Android apps from Google Play for Disruptive Ads and Disallowed Interstitial policy
Google has removed around 600 Android apps from the Google Play app store for violating disruptive ads policy and disallowed interstitial policy. The most popular operating system company has banned a few developers from their Google AdMob monetization platform along the way...
Google
Google’s head of HR, Eileen Naughton, quits amid employee tensions
Eileen Naughton, Vice President of People Operations at Google Inc, will step down from her position this year. She publicized about it later on Monday. Her decision might be an effect of the continuous unrest in the company among its management...
Apps
Google Photos introduces an auto-print subscription for $8
Google introduces a new service to auto-print photos from Google Photos. For users who subscribe to this service, Google’s algorithm will select the best photos, print it and then will deliver it in 4x6 format. Once a month, Google will...
Business
YouTube ads made $15 billion in revenue for Google in 2019
Google is generating considerable revenue through ads, and recently the parent company of Google — Alphabet — released it's earning to $46.1 billion for the last quarter of 2019. For the first time, Google revealed how much it was making money only from YouTube. According...
Business
Alphabet, parent company of Google, has a trillion-dollar market cap now
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Google's parent company, Alphabet, hit the $1 trillion market capitalization on Thursday. With this milestone, Alphabet has become the fourth $1 trillion club member after Apple, Amazon, and Microsoft. The tech giant Apple hit the trillion-dollar market cap mark in...
Google
Alphabet’s Chief Legal Officer David Drummond is leaving amid investigation
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David Drummond, chief legal officer of Google's parent company Alphabet, is leaving the company after being part of it for around 18 years. As per Securities and Exchange Commission filing on Friday, David Drummond will be retiring by January 31. The decision...
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The Racial Biases in AI Image Generation
In an era dominated by technological advancements, the ethical implications of programming racial biases have come to the forefront...