Mario Molina: Google doodle celebrates 80th birthday of Dr Mario Molina | India News

NEW DELHI: Google on Sunday celebrated the 80th birth anniversary of Dr Mario Molina, a Mexican chemist who pioneered the task of convincing governments to come together to save the planet’s ozone layer, through a doodle. Google remembered him as a co-recipient of the 1995 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, and one of the researchers who … Read more

10 important features that users will get with Android 13

At Google I/O 2022, the tech giant announced that it has started releasing the second beta of Android 13 operating system across many Android phones, tablets and foldable devices. The new release comes a couple of weeks after the first beta build. The second beta of the world’s most popular mobile operating system brings additional … Read more

‘Google picks former NITI Aayog official as India policy head’

NEW DELHI: Alphabet Inc’s Google has hired a new public policy head in India, Archana Gulati, who previously worked at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s federal think-tank and the country’s antitrust watchdog, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters. A number of government officials have been hired by Big Tech companies which are … Read more

Parliamentary panel to summon Google, Twitter, Amazon, other big tech firms to discuss competitive conduct

NEW DELHI: With a number of global tech giants facing Competition Commission of India’s (CCI) probe for alleged anti-competitive practices, a key Parliamentary panel on Thursday decided to summon representatives of Google, Amazon, Facebook, Twitter and others to examine their competitive behaviour. The next meeting of the panel on the issue is likely to be … Read more

New broadband plans from Reliance Jio; phones from Samsung, Realme, Xiaomi; Apple Watch’s free repair programme and more

Vivo slashed the price of two of its Y-series smartphones in India. Vivo Y33s and Vivo T33T have a price drop of Rs 1,000 each. Launched in 2021, Vivo Y33s comes with a price tag of Rs 18,990. The smartphone has not got a price drop of Rs 1,000 and it can now be purchased … Read more

earth day: Earth Day 2022: Google doodle highlights climate change’s impact on planet

NEW DELHI: The world is celebrating the annual Earth Day today to promote global awareness about environmental protection and conservation. Google too dedicated a doodle on the occasion addressing one of the most pressing topics of the time: Climate change. Climate change refers to long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns. These shifts may be … Read more

Android users will not be able to record calls after this day

Google is reportedly coming down heavily on third-party call recording apps on Android smartphones. Starting May 11, app developers will not be able to offer the call recording feature through third-party apps. The company recently made some changes to its Google Play Store Policy and one of these aim to kill call recording apps on … Read more