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Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Gmail app for Android now offers filters for easier search through your mails
Google Pixel 6 Pro prototype leaks in hands-on video
Thursday, June 24, 2021
Reliance announces JioPhone Next super-affordable smartphone in partnership with Google
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Samsung smartwatch with new Wear operating system to be shown off at MWC 2021
Saturday, May 8, 2021
Google introduces new family-oriented Assistant features
Sunday, April 4, 2021
Pixel 6 will reportedly use custom Google silicon
Saturday, February 6, 2021
Google is working on anti-tracking features for Android
Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Google announces it's closing its Stadia game studio, still committed to cloud gaming
Sunday, October 25, 2020
Google introduces Bicycle related features to Map
Friday, August 14, 2020
FORTNITE removed from App Store and Play Store
Epic Games’ immensely popular battle royale game Fortnite was removed by Apple from the App Store on Thursday. The move came soon after the developer pushed an update for Fortnite that allowed users to directly pay Epic for in-app purchases instead of use Apple’s system. Google later joined Apple and also pulled the sport from the Play Store for violating the company’s in-app payment guidelines, The Verge reports. Now, Epic Games is suing both Apple and Google over anti-competitive behaviour.
“Apple has become what it once railed against: the behemoth seeking to regulate markets, block competition, and stifle innovation. Apple is greater , more powerful, more entrenched, and more pernicious than the monopolists of yesteryear,” Epic said in its lawsuit.
Apple takes anywhere between 15 percent to 30 percent cut for many app subscriptions and in-app purchases. Similarly, Google also takes a 30 percent cut. To bypass this fee, Fortnite received an update that allowed users to directly pay Epic Games for in-app purchases at a lower cost compared to buying through the App Store or Play Store. Following the removal of the sport , Epic Games not only filed a lawsuit, but also aired a video on YouTube and within Fortnite that mocks Apple’s iconic “1984” ad and calls out the tech giant on monopolistic grounds.
Apple in its statement said, “Today, Epic Games took the invalid step of violating the guidelines that are applied equally to each developer and designed to stay the App Store safe for our users. As a result their Fortnite app has been moved from the App Store . Epic enabled a feature in its app which wasn't reviewed or approved by Apple, and that they did so with the express intent of violating the App Store guidelines regarding in-app payments that apply to each developer who sells digital goods or services.”
Google also released a press release on the matter. “The open Android ecosystem lets developers spread their apps through multiple app stores. For game developers who prefer to use the Play Store, we've consistent policies that are fair to developers and keep the shop safe for users. While Fortnite remains available on Android, we will not make it available on Play because it violates our policies. However, we welcome the chance to continue our discussions with Epic and convey Fortnite back to Google Play.”
The Cupertino giant says it hopes to resolve the matter with Epic Games, but won't make any “special arrangement” for the corporate , The Verge reports. While Fortnite can't be downloaded on iOS immediately , Android users can install the sport directly from the web site .
Tuesday, August 11, 2020
Google launched 'People Card' in India
Google has launched a brand new feature in India called ‘People Card’. The feature allows individuals to make their digital profile or a virtual visiting card which will feature on Google Search. The profile are going to be almost like a visiting card where users can highlight their existing websites, social media profiles, and get in touch with details, which can show up when someone looks up your name on the search engine. “The new feature is aimed toward helping the many individuals, influencers, entrepreneurs, prospective employees, self-employed people, freelancers, or anyone else out there who wants to be discovered and help the people find them,” Google said during a blog post.
People Card are often created by anyone after signing in to your Google account. It’s worth mentioning that the method requires your telephone number for verification. Proceed as long as you’re willing to share that.
How to create People Card:
1.Creating a people Card on Google may be a very simple procedure. All you would like to do is sign-in to your Google Account and look for “add me to Search”. this may prompt the web site to invite your details with the choice “Add yourself to Google Search.”
2.Tap that prompt to form people Card by uploading your image, adding a bio, and links to social media profiles, among other details. then , you’ll be asked to provide your phone number which will be verified through a six-digit unique code to start the process.
3.You can choose whether to form your mobile number and email ID publicly available or not. Google may ask other details for verifications too. Once you’re through with that your people card are going to be created, which can feature on top of the results.
“To confirm people find helpful and reliable information, Google has put together a spread of protections and controls to take care of the standard of data on the people card,” as per Google. These protections include allowing just one people card per Google account, a singular phone number for every account, an choice to opt-out of the feature, and a feedback button.
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