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Brace for changes in app store as punishment for monopoly: Judge to Google
In protesting the judge's potential requirements, Google has raised the specter of consumers' devices being infected by malicious software downloaded from third-party app stores, triggering security
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Tech wrap Aug 14: Google Pixel 9 series, Acer Chromebook Plus, and more
Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro XL are available for pre-orders. Acer launched Chromebook Plus 14 and 15 with built-in AI features. List of all the AI feature that Google introduced with Pixel 9 series
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Google begins assembling Pixel 8 in India, plans major manufacturing shift
Initially, Google will produce a limited number of phones, but plans to assemble most of its new smartphones in India for domestic and export markets within three years
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Google Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro XL now available for pre-orders: Check offers
Google Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro XL are available for pre-orders on e-commerce platform Flipkart with introductory offers, which include bank offers and no-cost EMI
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US Justice Dept considers rare antitrust move: Breaking up Google
The move would be Washington's first push to dismantle a company for illegal monopolisation since unsuccessful efforts to break up Microsoft Corp. two decades ago
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Google sees India as booming premium smartphone market, to surpass others
Google Mobile Business Vice President Nanda Ramachandran, speaking on the sidelines of the Made By Google event here, described India as a "fantastic growing market"
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Google Pixel Buds Pro 2, powered by Tensor A1, launched: Price, features
The Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 is powered by the Tensor A1 chip, which the company said was developed for advanced audio processing and handling Google AI workloads
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Google Pixel Watch 3 arrives in two sizes and Wi-Fi connectivity in India
The Pixel Watch 3 continues with the circular dial design that Google smartwatch debuted with, but there are now sizes, both made from 100 per cent recycled aluminium, starting at Rs 39,900
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Google expands India operations with self-owned after-sales centres
Google to open walk-in service centres in Delhi, Bengaluru, and Mumbai as part of its localised support strategy
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Pixel 9 series: All you need to know about the 'Made by Google' smartphones
The Pixel 9 series encompasses four models of which two models - Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro XL - will be available for pre-order in India from August 14. The other two will be available on later dates
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Pixel Buds Pro 2 to be powered by Tensor A1 chip for audio, ANC: Report
The Pixel Buds Pro 2 reportedly might feature a twist to adjust stabilizer wing and have a shorter battery life than its predecessor
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Files by Google could include Circle to Search and AI summaries: Report
Files by Google will reportedly allow using Circle to Search by tapping anywhere on the screen and the image is sent to Circle to Search without any Files by Google UI
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Google announces rolling out of locally assembled Pixel 8 in India: Details
The Pixel 8 is the only smartphone being locally manufactured currently and Pixel 8 Pro and Pixel 8a are not included
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Made By Google: Where to watch, what to expect from Pixel 9 launch event
Made By Google event will kick-off at 10AM PT (10:30 PM IST) and will be live streamed on the official YouTube channels of 'Made By Google' and 'Android' for the global audience
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Pernod India counsel resigns for Google amid antitrust, criminal probes
Bijoya Roy was part of Pernod India's leadership team and also led its compliance division
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Google Pixel 9 series launching in India on August 14 via Flipkart: Details
E-commerce platform Flipkart has listed the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL on its website, confirming its availability in India alongside Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro Fold
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Susan Wojcicki, internet pioneer at Google, Youtube passes away at 56
She announced plans in February 2023 to leave YouTube to focus on her family, health and personal projects
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Pixel 9 series: Of four, Google may launch just 2 models in India on Aug 14
Ahead of global launch on August 13, Google has updated its India-centric online store where it has listed only the Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro Fold models. There is no mention of the other two models
Google Pixel Watch 3 to get bigger battery and brighter display: Report
Next generation Pixel Watch is expected to be powered by the same Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 5100 chip from last year's Pixel Watch 2 but could get 24 hours battery life with always-on-display enabled
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Tech wrap Aug 7: Vivo V40 series, iOS 18 beta, Google TV Streamer, and more
Vivo launched the V40 and V40 Pro smartphones with imaging system co-engineered with Zeiss. Apple released iOS 18 public beta 3. Google introduced TV Streamer. OpenAI updates ChatGPT app for desktop
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