News Startups Venture Capital Voice assistant-as-a-service startup ‘Slang Labs’ raises $500k in Google led funding Slang Labs, one of the industry leaders in India in terms of… Manasi VarmaJuly 17, 20213 minute read
Internet News Google sets up second cloud region in India at Delhi-NCR In a bid to extend its service offerings to customers in India… Manasi VarmaJuly 15, 20213 minute read
Apps Internet News Google Meet puts 60-minute cap on group video calls for free users Over the last year, Google Meet has become indispensable to millions, as… Manasi VarmaJuly 14, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Ex US prez Donald Trump files class-action lawsuits against Google, Facebook, and Twitter Former President Donald Trump is not one to accept defeat easily, as… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 8, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Google faces new antitrust lawsuit filed by US state attorney generals, targeting Play Store commission Seems like Google has really not had any time to catch its… Manasi VarmaJuly 8, 20213 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Google publishes first transparency report under IT rules, says it received more than 27,000 complaints in April The new IT rules have come into effect, binding the major social… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 30, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Facebook, Google fail to halt passage of strict new antitrust bills by US House Committee The going seems only to be getting tougher for US tech giants,… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 24, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy News After Amazon and Flipkart, Google faces antitrust probe in India over abuse of dominant position in Smart TV sector Antitrust probes have become a common occurrence as tech giants continue to… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 23, 20213 minute read
Apps Internet News Google Workspace now open for everyone with a Google account, gets paid upgrade Google is gearing up to be a serious contender to Microsoft, it… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 14, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy News Google to change global advertising practices after $268Mn fine by French anticompetition watchdog The biggest US tech giants have been having a hard time in… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 7, 20213 minute read
Internet News Search engine miscategorized as a social media intermediary, new IT rules do not apply to it: Google tells Delhi HC The new IT rules have proved to be a headache for major… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 2, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Google and YouTube to comply with India’s rules for social media and OTT platforms, as government presses company for submission India’s new IT rules had caused havoc in the internet based market,… Upneet SinghMay 26, 20212 minute read
Gadgetry News Google’s WearOS looks set to take on Apple’s WatchOS through new Samsung partnership Despite being a dominant force in the global tech landscape, Google hasn’t… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalMay 19, 20213 minute read
Gadgetry Internet News Google’s Android now powers over 3 billion devices, adds 500Mn more since May’19 As is the norm prior to every Google I/O (sans the 2020… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalMay 19, 20211 minute read
Apps Internet News Google kick-starts I/O, announces new “Smart Canvas” Google Inc. has finally kicked off the latest edition of its highly… Manasi VarmaMay 19, 20212 minute read
Futurism News Google AI advancements: next gen AI chips and LaMDA to make AI conversations better AI (and by extension Quantum Computing) is the future of computing, whether… Upneet SinghMay 19, 20212 minute read
Internet News Google News Showcase launched in India with 30 publishers After being at the epicenter of controversy in Australia, Google has made… Soumyadeep SarkarMay 18, 20212 minute read
Business News SpaceX partners with Google Cloud to enhance Starlink’s network services Elon Musk-run SpaceX’s ambitious Starlink constellation, which is aimed at making high… Manasi VarmaMay 13, 20213 minute read
Culture & Policy News Google fined $123Mn by Italy’s antitrust authority over Android Auto case As if the conversation around Google and monopolistic practices in USA was… Upneet SinghMay 13, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Google Pay enables P2P transactions from US to India and Singapore With the pandemic raging across the globe, especially in India, the fintech… Soumyadeep SarkarMay 12, 20213 minute read
Apps Internet News Google to provide information on oxygen and bed availability in India through new Maps feature Sundar Pichai-led Google has announced that it will be testing a new… Manasi VarmaMay 10, 20213 minute read
