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Google Slapped With $187 Million For Antitrust Practices In South Korea

Google Slapped With 7 Million For Antitrust Practices In South Korea

South Korea’s antitrust regulator has announced that it has raised the fine slapped on Google over alleged anti-competition practices by 17.5 billion won ($14.63 million) to 224.9 billion won ($187.8 million). In mid-September, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) decided to fine the global tech giant for forcing smartphone makers …

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Google says to overhaul ad tracking system on Android devices- The New Indian Express

Google says to overhaul ad tracking system on Android devices- The New Indian Express

By AFP WASHINGTON: Google announced plans Wednesday to limit ad tracking on its Android operating system, a sensitive privacy issue that rival Apple has already moved to curtail on its iPhones. Tech giants are under growing pressure to better balance privacy and ad-targeting, as users complain, regulators threaten tougher rules, …

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Google unveils new features and tools to support local news

Google unveils new features and tools to support local news

Google has launched new tools and features for both readers and reporters designed to aid local news organizations, it announced today. The headline feature is a carousel that shows local news in response to search queries, launching around the world in all languages starting today. Google initially launched the feature …

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Google Pixel Fold Once Again Tipped to Launch This Year

Google Pixel Fold Once Again Tipped to Launch This Year

Google Pixel Fold, the first foldable smartphone from the tech giant, may launch in late 2021. Google’s foldable smartphone under the Pixel lineup has been in rumours for quite a while and new leaks suggest that the handset will make its debut by the end of this year. The foldable …

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Google reportedly offered Netflix a special discount on Play Store fees

Google reportedly offered Netflix a special discount on Play Store fees

Google has been accused of playing favorites in its treatment of Android app developers. The Verge reports a newly unsealed consumer lawsuit against Google alleges the company offered to take a “significantly reduced” cut of Netflix’s Play Store revenue in order to quell the streaming giant’s “displeasure.” Netflix, Spotify and …

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