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The newest discovery in the Google Camera app suggests that the search giant will be using a 16MP telephoto lens.

Google Pixel 4 to come packing 16MP telephoto lens

Google Camera app code suggests that the upcoming smartphone will feature an impressive telephoto lens.

08 Jul 2019 10:24 AM

The name of a man accused of the killing has been suppressed by a court but it appeared in Google Trends emails listing top search terms in New Zealand. (Photo: AP)

New Zealand 'trending' emails suspended by Google after suspect's name released

The murder last year shocked New Zealand, where serious crimes are relatively rare.

06 Jul 2019 12:07 PM

The feature is only available for Android users currently. Google has not revealed when iPhone users can expect to get this functionality on their phones.

Google Maps' new 'Stay Safer' feature lets you alert contacts, share live location

One of the new features introduced by Google is already available on popular messaging application WhatsApp.

05 Jul 2019 10:52 AM

Google is now considering making its Night Side feature as one of the main modes on Pixel phones to accentuate the output of images. (Photo: AP)

Google pushes Night Side on Pixel phones because you click mostly in poor light

The feature has been already spotted in the Android Q beta build where the Night Shift appears in place of Panorama.

05 Jul 2019 8:13 AM

The New York Times that also alleged that he was involved in “ownership relationships” with multiple women during his marriage years.

Android’s Andy Rubin ran a ‘sex ring’ according to estranged wife

According to a complaint, Rubin also ran “what appeared to be a sex ring.”

04 Jul 2019 2:21 PM

The probe is examining whether Apple has complied with the relevant provisions of the EU’s new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) privacy law in relation to an access request from a customer.

Irish regulator opens third privacy investigation into Apple

The Irish DPC has 20 investigations open into multinational technology companies.

03 Jul 2019 12:40 PM

Facebook fined 2 million euros by German authorities

Germany’s Federal Office of Justice said that by tallying only certain categories of complaints.

03 Jul 2019 12:27 PM

Google said last month it would not provide the Android operating system (OS) for Huawei phones after a temporary reprieve from the ban expired in August, but current models could still use the apps. (Photo: ANI)

Trump to ease Huawei ban

Trump said on Saturday the ban was unfair to US suppliers.

02 Jul 2019 11:20 AM

The researchers deployed a neural network to inspect both the icon’s design and its wording in the description.

Wake-up call to Android users; thousands of malicious copycat apps infesting Play Store

A study found that there are thousands of dangerous apps on the Google Play Store hiding in plain sight.

01 Jul 2019 11:08 AM

Fast Share gives users the ability to share photos, text, and URLs with nearby devices without the need for an internet connection.

Android to finally get fantastic Apple AirDrop alternative

Google is testing a feature known as Fast Share that will work cross-platform on iOS and Android devices.

01 Jul 2019 9:37 AM

PM Modi urged citizens to hold discussions on books they read and why they like them. (Photo: ANI)

Gift books, not bouquets: PM Modi urges nation to read, have discussions on NaMo app

PM Modi emphasised the importance of reading while addressing the nation on the first episode of the 'Mann Ki Baat' radio programme

30 Jun 2019 1:38 PM

the new project, called Equiano, will be built by Alcatel Submarine networks and will be able to carry 20 times the capacity of the last cable built to serve in the region. (Photo: AP)

Google to build new private subsea cable between Portugal and South Africa

The project is said to be the first subsea cable using optical switching at the fiber pair level.

30 Jun 2019 7:38 AM

In the Indian case, Google argued that Android was an open source platform and pre-installation obligations were “limited in scope”, the CCI order said.

Google appears to have misused Android dominance in India

The CCI also said the role of any Google executive in alleged abuse of the Android platform should also be examined.

29 Jun 2019 1:04 PM

The shareable GIFs are available in the 'Share GIFs' section and are made available by content creators and partners from streaming services. (Photo: AP)

Now share GIFs directly from Google Image results

The feature is rolling out today on the Google app for iOS and Android, and on Chrome on Android.

29 Jun 2019 12:48 PM

Google is providing users to delete its collection of location data every three months or every 18 months depending on your preference.

Google rolls out auto-delete controls for location history

First announced in May, this feature has finally been rolled out to iOS and Android devices.

28 Jun 2019 2:56 PM

Google has filed a patent that previews a foldable phone unlike anything that’s every even imagined before. (Photo: Royole)

If you think foldable phones are weird then check out Google’s upcoming device

Google is preparing a foldable device that look like pages of a book.

28 Jun 2019 10:17 AM

The malware analysis and security threat investigation tools his unit was pitching to large corporations were complementary to the security tools offered by Google’s cloud computing business.

Google Cloud absorbs Alphabet cybersecurity firm Chronicle

Chronicle launched in January 2018 and had grown to more than 100 employees.

28 Jun 2019 8:48 AM

The second initiative is a youth conference on countering violent extremism online. (Pic credit: ANI)

To fight extremist content online Canada teams up with tech giants

The initiatives follow the Christchurch Call to Action, a non-binding agreement formed after the Christchurch shooting in March.

27 Jun 2019 12:11 PM

The call comes amid a dispute between carmaker Daimler, car parts company Valeo and Nokia on fair access to the Finnish company’s patents for self-driving vehicles. (Representational image/ Pixabay image)

EU experts call for companies to give access to AI technology

The experts also warned against governments using AI systems to spy on individuals.

27 Jun 2019 11:35 AM

In a 2017 deal with the EU, Google agreed to pay USD 2.7 billion to resolve claims it unfairly steered business toward its shopping platform. (Photo:AP)

EU off-target for suing US tech firms suggests Trump

The US government is gearing up to investigate whether Amazon.com, Apple, Facebook and Google misuse their massive market power.

27 Jun 2019 10:24 AM

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