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India's antitrust body, the Competition Commission of India (CCI), has initiated a probe against Alphabet Inc's Google regarding its implementation of policies in what is alleged to be a discriminatory manner. This move comes amid ongoing tensions between Indian startups and Google over the fees charged for in-app payments.

New Delhi, March 5, 2024 - Following Google's decision to delist 10 Indian app developers from its Play Store for non-compliance with payments policy, a significant number of apps have been relisted after developers adhered to Google's guidelines. As of Monday morning, nine out of the ten affected developers had some of their apps restored on the Play Store, marking a partial resolution to the issue.

Google's parent company Alphabet experienced a significant dip in market value, with reports indicating a staggering loss of approximately $90 billion on Monday, February 26. This plunge comes amidst a storm of controversy surrounding Gemini, the company's generative artificial intelligence product. Shares of Alphabet plummeted by 4.5% to $138.75, marking its lowest price since January 5 and its second-largest daily loss in the past year, as reported by Forbes.

In a recent interview with BBC, Google CEO Sundar Pichai shed light on his unique approach to technology, revealing that he utilizes a staggering 20 phones simultaneously for testing purposes. Pichai explained that this practice is essential for his role, as he constantly evaluates different devices to ensure optimal compatibility with Google products.

: Google has reportedly laid off 40 to 45 workers in its news division, leading to concerns about the impact on the information ecosystem. The Alphabet Workers Union emphasizes its commitment to supporting affected employees.

Google has unveiled 'DigiKavach,' an initiative aimed at preventing financial frauds in India. This program, announced at the annual Google for India event, will use early threat detection and collaboration with industry stakeholders to safeguard users from evolving financial scams.

The Supreme Court has postponed the hearing of Google's appeal against the Competition Commission of India's (CCI) Rs 1,338 crore penalty for anti-trust violations to January 2024. The case centers around Google's alleged abuse of dominance in the Android mobile device ecosystem.

Google, a leading search engine in the world, is preparing to introduce a new feature called Perspectives search, which aims to provide users with a range of viewpoints from individuals across various platforms. The announcement of this feature was made during Google I/O in May, and now the search giant is gearing up for its official rollout.

Google lost $100 billion in market value on Wednesday because its chatbot shared inaccurate information in a promotional video. Google lost $100 billion in market value on Wednesday because its chatbot shared inaccurate information in a promotional video and a company event failed to dazzle, feeding worries that the Google …

For now, AI language models can change how search is done, and affect the tech industry. But unlike its predecessors, the software can now learn and improve without human intervention.No. Artificial Intelligence (AI) will not be able to compete against human intelligence, at least not yet. But it is already …