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Google Stops Selling Ads Based On Individual Browsing History

April Glover March 4, 2021 No Comments

Google has announced it will stop selling advertisements based on a person’s individual browsing online, an enormous move which will have major ramifications across the digital advertising industry. The search…

French Say Google Broke Rules Over News Talks

Computer Daily News February 25, 2021 No Comments

PARIS: French antitrust regulators have accused Google of failing to comply with the competition authority’s orders on how to conduct negotiations with news publishers over copyright. A report by the…

Google Quits Major Project

April Glover February 24, 2021 No Comments

An ambitious smart city project funded by Google’s sister firm Sidewalk Labs has been scrapped. The project aimed to track the mobility patterns of the US city of Portland and…

New Google Android Capabilities Rolling Out

April Glover February 24, 2021 No Comments

Google has announced a suite of new features for Android users, including the never-before-seen ability to schedule text messages. The six new features – which are slated for release this…

Apple TV Comes To Chromecast

Jake Nelson February 22, 2021 No Comments

The Apple TV app has arrived on Chromecast with Google TV, and is expected to come to more Google TV devices over the next few months. Google’s newest 4K Chromecast…

Fitbit Products Now Sold At Google Store

April Glover February 19, 2021 No Comments

Fitbit smartwatches and health trackers are now available for sale at Google’s online store after the search engine giant’s $2.1 billion acquisition. The Fitbit products sold via the Google Store…

News Corp Joins Google News Showcase In Three-Year Deal

April Glover February 18, 2021 No Comments

Rupert Murdoch’s media giant News Corp is the latest outlet to join Google’s News Showcase, in a deal which will see the search engine giant pay for journalism from news…

Google, Nine Strike $30m News Deal

Jake Nelson February 17, 2021 No Comments

Nine Entertainment Co has followed Seven West Media in inking a $30 million deal with Google for news content, the outlet confirmed via its own masthead The Sydney Morning Herald. A…

Seven West Signs Up For Google News Platform

Jake Nelson February 15, 2021 No Comments

Google’s News Showcase has received big backing with Kerry Stokes’ giant Seven West Media signing on to provide content to the platform. Seven West announced the letter of understanding with…

MS Chief Urges US To Follow Aust. In Pay For News

Computer Daily News February 15, 2021 No Comments

REDMOND, USA: On the eve of legislation to be tabled into the Australian Parliament over online media laws, Microsoft president Brad Smith has urged the USA to adopt Australia’s plan…