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Google News Showcase Won’t End Payments Row

Computer Daily News February 9, 2021 No Comments

SYDNEY: In a bid to fend off Australia’s watchdog, the ACCC and Scott Morrison’s media bargaining code, Google’s launch of its News Showcase on Friday is appearing to potentially be…

Google Launches News Showcase In Oz, Will It Dodge Bargaining Code Fees?

Jake Nelson February 8, 2021 No Comments

Google has launched its News Showcase platform in Australia, billing it as a way to pay news providers for journalism. News Showcase licences news content from media outlets, which curate…

Oz Watchdog Not Swayed By Google’s Latest News Service

Computer Daily News February 8, 2021 No Comments

SYDNEY: The competition watchdog the ACCC said Google’s newly-launched News Showcase ignores the main tenants of the Australian Government’s proposed media bargaining code. Google launched its News Showcase product in…

Which Industries Will Be Hit Hardest By A Google-Free Australia?

April Glover February 8, 2021 No Comments

The threat of Google officially revoking the search engine in Australia may have opened the door for the underappreciated Microsoft-owned Bing. But there are a number of Aussie industries and…

Google Brings Android TV In Line With Chromecast

Jake Nelson February 4, 2021 No Comments

Google has updated its Android TV smart-TV platform with a new interface resembling Google TV, as seen on last year’s Chromecast. Android TV now features the Home, Apps, and Discover…

BREAKING: PM Talks To Global Google Boss

Jake Nelson February 4, 2021 No Comments

Prime Minister Scott Morrison spoke with Sundar Pichai (pictured), CEO of Google parent company Alphabet, this morning. The PM had a conversation with Pichai via video call this morning on…

Google’s Engine Not So Hot

Computer Daily News February 4, 2021 No Comments

MELBOURNE: Australians trying to stay up to date with the news by searching online may be better off ditching Google and using its competitors, Monash University researchers have shown. The…

Bing The Alternative As Life Without Google Looms

Jake Nelson February 3, 2021 No Comments

Microsoft has thrown its weight behind the Australian government’s proposed News Media Bargaining Code, in the hopes its Bing search engine will fill the void if Google pulls out of…

Search, YouTube Fuel Strong Finish To 2020 For Alphabet

Jake Nelson February 3, 2021 No Comments

Google parent company Alphabet has reported almost $57 billion USD in revenue for the fourth quarter of 2020, driven by a recovery in ad spending. Revenue over Q4, including the…

Google’s Australia Exit Could Really Hurt CE & Appliance Retailers

April Glover February 2, 2021 No Comments

Google’s potential exit from Australia could be very harmful to retailers that depend on traffic coming from the search engine giant. The California-based tech behemoth threatened to withdraw its search…