The European Parliament on Thursday voted in favour of a resolution that called for splitting up of Google’s search engine business from the rest of its commercial operations as a potential solution…
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Google Chromecast price drops to £18 in the UK
Google Chromecast, which was previously available for £30, has seen its price fall to just £18 – a huge bargain and along with this users can also claims NOW TV 3 month…
Karbonn Mobile’s Android One-powered ‘Sparkle V’ lands in UK
Android-One powered handset Sparkle V has finally made its way to the UK. Manufactured by India-based Karbonn Mobile, Sparkle V is the first of the four Google’s Android-One powered handsets to be…
Apple could ditch Google as default search engine on Safari, report claims
Recent reports suggest Apple, like Mozilla, could soon ditch Google as its default search engine on the Safari browser as early as next year. According to The Information, as the deal between…
US: EU’s antitrust probe on Google shouldn’t be politically motivated
The United States on Tuesday noted that it is against European Parliament’s call for splitting up Google’s search engine business from the rest of its commercial operations as it is of the…
Chromebook holiday offer brings 1TB free Google Drive storage with it
Google is offering 1TB Google Drive storage with each Chromebook purchased as a part of its holiday promotions – the chunk of cloud storage space which would otherwise set you back by…
European parliament wants Google to spilt up
The European Parliament is seeking Google to split up its search engine business from the rest of its commercial operations. According to Financial Times report [paywalled], the European People’s Party (EPP) and…
Google ‘Contributor’ will let you get rid of those unwanted ads
Google on Thursday unveiled a new product for publishers dubbed ‘Contributor’ which will let them earn a monthly fee from readers who are rather ready to pay for content than see ads….
Google settles patent dispute with Rockstar
Google has reportedly agreed to end a patent litigation suit with patent consortium Rockstar which has backers including Apple, Microsoft, BlackBerry and Sony. According to a recent filing submitted with the US…
Google opens Play Store ‘doors’ for Chinese developers
Google on Thursday announced it has opened doors of its Play app store for app developers living in China. This means that Chinese developers will now be permitted to create and sell…
Mozilla Firefox ditches Google in favour of Yahoo as default search engine
Mozilla and Yahoo have inked a deal that will see the former replacing Google as its default search engine on Firefox’s Web browser in the US on desktop as well as mobile…
New image recognition software claims to describe images almost similar to human descriptions
Google’s research scientists and a separate team of scientists working at Stanford University have independently developed an image recognition software that tends to recognize as well as describe the content of photographs…
Google Nexus 6 UK release date confirmed as December 1; pre-orders begin
Google’s highly-awaited Motorola-built flagship ‘Nexus 6’ has finally been allotted a UK release date – December 1. Unveiled last month and releasing on December 1 in Midnight Blue and White color variants,…
Google to kill a part of its Google Wallet API
Google on Thursday announced it is soon going to retire a part of its 2012 launched Google Wallet API for digital goods. According to a notice posted on the Google Wallet developer…
Google’s Project Tango tablet spotted on Play Store
Google’s Project Tango tablet has made a quiet entry into the Play store with a “coming soon” tag meaning that the device should be available to other developers and probably general public…