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The logo for Google is seen at a Google store in Manhattan, New York City, US(Reuters)
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US government proposes forcing Google to sell Chrome to break up monopoly

The US government has proposed that Google should be made to sell its Chrome web browser to reduce its control over online searches, which a…

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The logo for Google is seen at a Google store in Manhattan, New York City, U.S. (File image)(Reuters)
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Google asked employees to destroy evidence for years in bid to avoid antitrust scrutiny: Report

Search engine giant Google adopted various strategies over 15 years to avoid legal scrutiny over anti-trust issues, a New York Times report has claimed. The…

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A large Google logo is seen at Google's Bay View campus in Mountain View, California, on August 13, 2024(Josh Edelson/AFP)
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Google says selling Chrome or Android would ‘break them’ in response to DOJ: Report

Nov 20, 2024 03:41 PM IST Google said “splitting off” its business parts like Chrome or Android would break them, change their business models, raise…

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israel: Israel's judicial proposals prompt startups to relocate: government agency
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Perplexity: AI startup Perplexity adds shopping features as search competition tightens

Artificial intelligence search startup Perplexity on Monday launched a shopping hub to attract users, in a bid to beef up its platform as it attempts…

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A large Google logo is seen at Google's Bay View campus in Mountain View, California, on August 13, 2024(Josh Edelson/AFP)
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Google News executive Shailesh Prakash resigns amid increasing tensions with news publications: Report

Shailesh Prakash, the vice president and general manager for Google News, has resigned amid rising tensions with news publications that accused the search engine giant…

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Google and Alphabet Inc. CEO Sundar Pichai acknowledged that “scrutiny is inevitable,” considering the scale and size of the Google.(AFP)
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‘People have chosen us’: Google CEO Sundar Pichai on recent antitrust ruling

Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai said the search engine giant remains the best in the business and will vigorously contest the ongoing anti-trust ruling when asked…

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How the OpenAI's 'SearchGPT version' looks.(X)
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Competition for Google? Open AI launches search version of ChatGPT. Details

With the launch of the SearchGPT prototype, which is the advanced search version of the existing ChatGPT, OpenAI is all set to take on its…

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Google's revenue last year climbing 15 percent year-over-year to $88.3 billion.(AFP)
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Google fined $2.5 decillion by Russian court, amount exceeds global GDP

A Russian court has imposed an unprecedented fine of approximately $2.5 decillion, or two undecillion rubles, on Google for its refusal to reinstate the accounts…

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A US judge let Google delay opening Android-powered smartphones to rival app shops(HT)
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Play Store’s rivals can’t come just yet: Google wins a delay in opening Android to other app stores

A US judge on Friday let Google delay opening Android-powered smartphones to rival app shops, suspending a November 1 deadline ordered in an antitrust case…

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Prabhakar Raghavan, Google's senior vice president in charge of Google Search, Assistant, Geo, Ads, Commerce and Payments products, is going to become the Chief Technologist of the search engine giant(Google photo)
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Google appoints a new chief technologist amid team reshuffle, find out more about Prabhakar Raghavan

Prabhakar Raghavan, Google’s senior vice president in charge of Google Search, Assistant, Geo, Ads, Commerce and Payments products, is going to become the Chief Technologist…

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