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Google said on Friday it will cooperate with India’s competition authority after the country’s top court upheld an antitrust order forcing the U.S. firm to change how it markets its popular Android platform. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) ruled in October that Google, owned by Alphabet Inc, exploited its dominant position in Android and … Read more
PTI | | Posted by Ritu Maria Johny The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain the plea of US tech giant Google against an order of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) refusing an interim stay on the competition regulator imposing a ₹1,337 crore penalty on it. A bench of Chief Justice DY … Read more
WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new ‘Block’ shortcut feature that will allow users to block the contact using a shortcut right within the notifications.According to a report by WABetaInfo, the company is working on introducing this feature, but in a different manner. The feature will appear only if a WhatsApp user receives a message … Read more
Last year in October, Google rolled out the feature to present Google Slides directly in Google Meet that allows users to engage with their audience all in one screen by presenting Slides from Meet. Now, users will also be able to view their speaker notes within Google Meet. Here’s how speaker notes feature will workWhile … Read more
Google recently approached the Supreme Court against the Rs 1,337 crore fine imposed by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) on the tech giant for misusing its dominant position in the Android ecosystem. The company has been arguing that the move by the antitrust watchdog will not only stall Android growth in India but also … Read more
Google on Friday hit out at the competition regulator for slapping penalties for alleged abuse of its dominant position, saying the orders strike a blow at the effort to accelerate digital adoption in India and will lead to higher prices. Failing to secure an interim relief on more than Rs. 2,200 crore fine imposed by … Read more
In its bid to compete with rivals, Microsoft Teams regularly introduces new features that bridge the gap between it and other popular business communication platforms. The latest batch of features on Microsoft Teams enhances the Teams Rooms experience – the video conferencing aspect of the app – on Android.The new additions coming on the Teams … Read more
Porsche is considering fully integrating Google software into its car cockpit, a source close to the company said on Thursday, marking a shift in strategy for the newly listed carmaker. The deal, which is only being considered for the Porsche brand and not the Volkswagen Group more widely, would enable Porsche customers access to Google … Read more
Meta-owned messaging app WhatsApp is reportedly working on the ability to add a new Block shortcut.According to a report by WABetaInfo, the Block shortcut feature on WhatsApp will allow users to block a contact right within the chat list without opening the respective chat. The company is working on releasing version 2.23.2.4 for WhatsApp. The … Read more
Google has been jolted after the Indian antitrust authority sought changes to how it markets its Android system, which powers 97 percent of smartphones in the world’s second biggest mobile market. As a January 19 deadline approaches, the US firm has asked the Supreme Court to put on hold the directives of the Competition Commission … Read more