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Google To Charge Licensing Fee For Apps in Europe

Orlaith Costello October 17, 2018 No Comments

In response to the European Commission’s decision to fine Google US $5 billion – the largest in EU history – for “anti-trust violations” and “illegally tying” Chrome and search apps to…

Google Real-Time Translation Feature On All Assistant-Enabled Headphones

Orlaith Costello October 15, 2018 No Comments

The exclusive Pixel Bud real-time translation feature appears to no longer be an exclusive as it is now rolling out to all Assistant-enabled headphones on all Android smartphones. Google Pixel…

Oz Regulator To Quiz Google Over Leaking Personal Details

Computer Daily News October 11, 2018 No Comments

Australia’s regulators are planning to question US-based Google over its action to conceal the potential leaking of 500,000 users’ personal details to developers, according to the office of Information Commissioner…

Google Challenges $5 Billion Fine

Computer Daily News October 11, 2018 No Comments

Google is fighting a record 4.34-billion euro (US$5 billion) fine imposed three months ago by the European Union competition watchdog for using its popular Android mobile operating system to beat…

Google Confirms Pixel 3 Will Only Have Gesture Controls

Roma Christian October 11, 2018 No Comments

Google has confirmed previous reports, affirming its new Pixel 3 and 3XL smartphones will only feature gesture-based navigation controls. Whilst the current Pixel 2/2XL offers the option between traditional software…

Google Quietly Launches Redesigned Chromecast

Orlaith Costello October 10, 2018 No Comments

Google announced the release of its next-generation Chromecast device, which has increased its hardware speed by 15%. It was not one of the main devices focused on at the Made…

Google+ Dumped As Bug Exposes 500K Accounts

Computer Daily News October 10, 2018 No Comments

Google has finally revealed that up to 500,000 Google+ user accounts were potentially affected by a bug that may have exposed their data to external developers. Google, which initially opted…

Google Launches Contender Into The Tablet Market With Pixel Slate

Orlaith Costello October 10, 2018 No Comments

Along with all the other Google announcements today, Google also introduced a laptop-tablet hybrid, the Pixel Slate, which runs on Chrome OS software. A massive improvement on their previous Pixel-C…

Google ‘Home Hub’ Takes On Amazon Echo Show

Roma Christian October 10, 2018 No Comments

Google has intensified competition in the smart display screen market, by unveiling its new ‘Home Hub’ overnight. The device is scheduled to hit Aussie stores October 23, and will compete…

New Google Pixel 3 All About Better Pictures

David Richards October 10, 2018 No Comments

Google attained a peak smartphone market share of just 0.53% in the final three months of 2017, according to market research firm IDC despite the device attracting “excellent” reviews around…