News tagged 'Google'

Google turns Android phones into earthquake sensors; California to get alerts

Aug 12, 2020

OAKLAND: Alphabet Inc’s Google’s Android phones on Tuesday started detecting earthquakes around the world to provide data that could eventually give billions of users precious seconds of warning of a tremor nearby, with an alerting feature first rolling out in California. Japan, Mexico and California already use land-based sensors to ...

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Australian regulator says Google misled users over data privacy issues

Jul 27, 2020

Google’s 2016 change combined browsing history and personal data In court action, regulator accuses Google of misleading users It seeks to set precedent and fines in millions of dollars SYDNEY: Australia’s competition regulator on Monday accused Alphabet’s Google of misleading consumers to get permission for use of their persona...

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Google bans ads on coronavirus conspiracy theory content

Jul 18, 2020

Alphabet Inc’s Google said on Friday it would prohibit websites and apps that use its advertising technology from running ads on “dangerous content” that goes against scientific consensus during the coronavirus pandemic. The world’s largest search engine updated its policy as the health crisis has continued to rage through...

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Google ties more work tools into Gmail, aiming to get ahead of Microsoft

Jul 16, 2020

OAKLAND: Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google said on Wednesday its corporate Gmail customers would now be able to edit documents and other files without leaving the email service, as it aims to lure clients from rivals by making its tools more integrated. The announcement was made at Google’s cloud unit’s annual customer and partne...

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Facebook, Google obliged to decrypt online messages to help Government fight terrorism

Jul 17, 2017

Social media giants like Facebook and Google will face new laws to compel them to help Australian security agencies get access to encrypted messages from suspected terrorists and other criminals. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said the law had not kept up with technology, with encryption now affecting 90 per cent of domestic spy agency ASIO's...

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Uber: We did not steal Google's self-driving tech

Apr 9, 2017

Uber has said claims it used self-driving technology stolen from Google were “demonstrably false”. Waymo - a company spun out of Google - filed a lawsuit in February claiming former employee Andrew Levandowski had stolen 14,000 documents relating to LiDAR, a core technology used to guide autonomous vehicles. Mr Levandowski went on to ...

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Google's new tool uses AI to combat online trolls

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How to buy apps using Google Opinion Rewards app

Dec 13, 2016

Google Opinion Rewards app is an app that rewards us for giving our opinion and filling out simple survey forms. However the surveys are not there always and you have to wait for them to arrive in your Rewards app. Google uses real time technology and your behaviours to provide you with surveys which includes your recent visits to some places, shop...

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