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
Futurism News New Google fit feature will allow Pixel users to track heart and respiratory rate using camera Google has announced that it will be updating the Google Fit app… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 5, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Google to provide more context about source websites after you make a search Google has announced a new feature on Monday, making it easier for… Staff@The Tech PortalFebruary 3, 20212 minute read
Business News Google shuts the door on internal Stadia game studios, cloud platform now dependent on third-party games Fourteen months after Google launched Stadia, a cloud gaming service developed and… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 2, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Google announces updates to Play Store policy on gamification following controversy in India Google counts India as the biggest userbase of its Android operating system… Upneet SinghJanuary 29, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Google threatens to pull out of Australia if forced to pay publishers for content Google and technology have changed the world of journalism in an unprecedented… Upneet SinghJanuary 22, 20212 minute read
Internet News Google strikes deal with French media houses to pay publishers for content Alphabet Inc.’s Google has signed individual agreements on copyright payments with French… Nikhil MakwanaJanuary 21, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Google takes down personal loan apps amid financial frauds and harassment reports Google has announced that it will be pulling down a few personal… Nikhil MakwanaJanuary 14, 20212 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News US Trade Representative alleges that the digital services taxes adopted by India, Italy, and Turkey discriminate against U.S. companies The US Trade Representative (USTR) said on Wednesday that the digital services… Swastik BhattacharjeeJanuary 7, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Google could add Privacy Labels on its entire iOS app catalogue this week: Report Last month, Apple introduced “privacy nutrition labels” on its App Store, which… Swastik BhattacharjeeJanuary 6, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Glance, the InMobi-owned smartphone lock screen app, raises $145Mn from Google, others Glance, the lock screen platform owned by adtech group InMobi, has announced… Swastik BhattacharjeeDecember 22, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy News Google and Facebook agreed to team up in face of anti trust action: Report This year has seen a sharp increase in scrutiny around big tech.… Nikhil MakwanaDecember 22, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Google hit with a third lawsuit as 38 US sates and territories accuse it of monopolistic conduct Google, the tech giant behind the world’s biggest search engine, has been… Maaz AhmedDecember 18, 20203 minute read
Apps Internet News Google Stadia, the cloud gaming service by Google, is now available on iOS via a web app Google Stadia, the cloud gaming service by Google, is now available on… Swastik BhattacharjeeDecember 17, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Google could be sued by 30 U.S. states in its third antitrust lawsuit this year Google seems to have landed in yet another legal battle, as an… Maaz AhmedDecember 17, 20203 minute read
Apps Internet News Gmail users report multiple errors amid global outage, now resolved On Tuesday, Google said that it has resolved a problem with Gmail,… Nikhil MakwanaDecember 16, 20202 minute read
Internet News [Update: Restored] Google services are suffering from outages and Twitter users can’t get enough of the memes Update: It looks like the services are up and running, as is… Maaz AhmedDecember 14, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Indian Premier League tops Google search results in India in 2020, beating ‘Coronavirus’ Internet has undoubtedly become an essential part of most people’s lives, and… Maaz AhmedDecember 9, 20203 minute read
Business Internet News Google launches Android Enterprise Essentials to offer “easy, automatic security” to small companies With most companies around the world taking the workplace online, cybersecurity has… Upneet SinghDecember 2, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News UK’s new Digital Markets Unit to regulate big tech companies like Facebook and Google The United Kingdom’s (UK) government has approved plans for a new and… Maaz AhmedNovember 27, 20202 minute read
Apps Internet News Google, Twitter, Facebook and others threaten to leave Pakistan over controversial new censorship law Pakistan might have its biggest ever social media crisis at hand, as… Upneet SinghNovember 20, 20202 minute read