Internet News Google to automatically enable two-factor authentication on all accounts in the future The days of stolen passwords and hacked accounts may be over. May… Soumyadeep SarkarMay 7, 20212 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Internet News Google’s Play Store to get a new “Safety” section to tell users how their data will be used Amid an ever-mounting on Google to make play store more secure, the… Soumyadeep SarkarMay 7, 20212 minute read
Business News Alphabet Q1 2021 revenue surges 34% to $55.3Bn, YouTube Shorts become major hit Google, or as it is more commonly known among the ‘e-tribe’- the… Upneet SinghApril 28, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy News Google lends aid to India in COVID-19 crisis, pledges ₹135 crores for medical supplies and support With the COVID-19 situation in India getting worse with the second wave,… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 26, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Google Meet to become more immersive with roll out of new UI Google Meet, the video calling and conferencing app that has proven itself… Manasi VarmaApril 21, 20213 minute read
Internet News Australian court rules that users were misled by Google’s Location Settings After Facebook being shoved into one controversy after another over the past… Manasi VarmaApril 16, 20213 minute read
Gadgetry News Pixel 5a 5G not cancelled, will launch soon: Google refutes cancellation rumors What do you do when you’re developing something new, but even before… Manasi VarmaApril 10, 20213 minute read
Code Internet News Google I/O starts May 18th, completely virtual and free for all Last year, as many companies grappled to remain alive and carry out… Manasi VarmaApril 8, 20212 minute read
Apps News Google announces Google Stack as a “smarter” alternative to CamScanner In what may come as good news for people who have been… Manasi VarmaApril 3, 20213 minute read
Apps Internet News Avast discovers 200 new fleeceware apps on Play Store and App Store that extracted $5.3Mn from Indian users We have all heard of malware, spamware and adware, as these terms… Upneet SinghMarch 25, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Latest Update of WebView App causing Crashes in Android apps, here’s a fix: Recently, quite a few android users have started getting the annoying “App… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 23, 20212 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News Google’s ‘Next Billion Users’ initiative head Caesar Sengupta departs after 15 years Rarely does someone’s departure from a company makes the headlines, but when… Upneet SinghMarch 22, 20212 minute read
News Google Play Store commission slashed to 15% for the first $1 million earned by developers Google and Apple own the smartphone app market, thanks to their widely… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 16, 20213 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News $5B lawsuit against Google on Chrome’s incognito mode to continue as judge denies motion to dismiss Google, much like every other major tech giant in the world, has… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 15, 20212 minute read
Internet News Google to help people find credible information about vaccines After the fear and confusion of the lockdown year, 2021 had brought… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 13, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Google Pay to give full control of transaction data to users in a bid to improve user privacy In a move to protect the privacy of citizens and preventing the… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 11, 20213 minute read
Internet News Google makes Hotel listing free on its search platform Hotels and the hospitality sector have been among the worst-hit sectors by… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 9, 20213 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Google announces new Impact Challenge on IWD, offering grants of $25mn aimed at empowering women Gender equality is a real fight in India, and we still have… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 8, 20212 minute read
Internet News Delhi HC instructs Google to suspend account for controversy in Ad Words bidding war The dispute between travel booking rivals MakeMyTrip (MMT) and HappyEasyGo (HEG) came… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 4, 20212 minute read
Internet News Indian Newspaper Society asks Google to pay 85% of ad revenue to news publishers, days after Australia’s landmark law The Indian Newspaper Society (INS), the central organization of the Press of… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 26, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Australia passes landmark law, makes it mandatory for Google and Facebook to pay for news The Australian Parliament on Thursday moved forward with the passing of the… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 25, 20212 minute read
