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IntroductionOnline shopping has seen an uptick in recent years leading to a boom in e-commerce platforms. E-tailers are now offering special discounts and bundles to woo customers. However, with so many websites to choose from, it becomes very difficult to keep a track of price changes. To help users track price changes on products that … Read more
Google is adding new members to its Web3 team, deployed in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. In the latest appointment, the tech major has roped-in Rishi Ramchandani to lead its Web3 APAC team. The Indian origin techie was previously working at BlockFi, the digital asset lender that filed for bankruptcy in November this year. Ramchandani’s appointment … Read more
A parliamentary panel on Thursday recommended the government enact a digital competition act to regulate anti-competitive business practices by Big Tech companies on its platforms. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has had strained relations with many large technology companies, and New Delhi has been tightening the regulation of firms such as Facebook, YouTube and Twitter. Alphabet … Read more
YouTube recently redesigned the apps and web interface of the platform which includes the new interface, precise seeking, ambient mode and more. Now, the company is reportedly testing a new more subtle progress bar, reports 9to5Google.According to the report, the new video progress bar won’t be Red all the time. If you can’t remember, open … Read more
Since its inception, Google’s Pixel lineup has always been applauded for its camera. For years, Google stuck to the 12MP sensor, but things changed two years ago when Pixel 6 arrived with a 50MP camera, and so did the Pixel 7, the same 50MP Samsung ISOCELL GN1 sensor. Now, rumor has it that Google plans … Read more
Google Pixel 7 series with a 50-megapixel primary rear camera was unveiled in September this year. Now, Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro are said to be in the works as the next offering from the tech giant. The next-generation flagship smartphones from Google are said to support staggered HDR (High Dynamic Range) functionality. Google … Read more
Gmail will allow more customers to gain beta access to the company’s end-to-end encryption feature for its email messaging service, which is a part of Google Workspace. The company’s encryption technology provides an added layer of security to emails and attachments on the Web. Google last year announced that it would bring client-side encryption software … Read more
Google has announced a new learning programme on its video platform YouTube as an effort to support rich learning experience and a monetisation option for the content creators. The search engine giant made the announcement at the Google For India 2022 event held at New Delhi yesterday. Titled ‘Courses’, the product involves a select group … Read more
Xiaomi has reportedly joined the growing list of companies, including Meta, Google and Amazon that are laying off employees to reduce costs. The layoffs, attributed to the weak consumer spending, are reported to be in China only. The job cuts may reduce Xiaomi’s payroll by about 15%, the report notes.Citing local reports and posts on … Read more
Google announced a host of India-specific features at an event. One of those features is Multisearch which makes it easier for users to search better about anything. What is Multisearch and how does it work?Simply put, Multisearch makes it easier for users to search for information using images and text simultaneously. Google says that it … Read more