Google Launches Touring Bird, a New Travel Guide from Area 120
Google’s in-house startup incubator Area 120 has introduced a travel guide website called Touring Bird that lists tours, attractions and activities for travellers and tourists in…
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Google Tez to Now Be Called Google Pay, Pre-Approved Loans Coming to the Platform
Google claims that over 1.2 million small businesses in India are already using Google Tez. HIGHLIGHTS The development was revealed at Google for India 2018…
Google Datally App Gets New Features to Help Save Data, Including Daily Limits
Google is updating its Datally app to give users more ways to control data usage on their smartphones. In November 2017, the company had introduced the Datally…
Google Maps Uber Booking Integration Removed From Android, iOS Apps
Google Maps has now taken away a handy Uber feature that let users book rides without leaving the app. In early 2017, Google had added the ability to book…
Google Translate App Gets AI-Powered Offline Mode on Android, iOS
Google is rolling out an update to its Google Translate app that will enable translations even when you are offline. In 2016, Google had implemented ‘Neural Machine…
Microsoft’s Cortana piggybacks on Alexa’s success as Google Assistant matures
Microsoft called Cortana the world’s most personal digital assistant in 2014. Unique features like person-based reminders and a notebook function patterned after real assistants gave fans high…
Google Launchpad’s Solve for India Mentors 10 Startups
In an effort to mentor emerging start-ups, Google Indiahosted a four-day boot camp for the first 10 Indian startups as part of its ‘Solve for India’ programme.…
Google Announces ‘Chat’ as Its RCS-Based SMS Replacement Platform, Pauses Investment in Allo
HIGHLIGHTS Chat will be based on Rich Communication Services (RCS) It will be a carrier-based messaging service Android Messages will get GIF search and support…
Google Duo App Gets Video Voicemail Support
HIGHLIGHTS Users can send video messages via Google Duo app Video clips automatically get deleted after 24 hours Video messages available in the Google Duo…
Twitter, Google sued from opposite sides over white pride
Twitter is accused of censoring a self-proclaimed ‘white advocate’. Photo: Bloomberg San Francisco: Twitter Inc. is accused of censoring a self-proclaimed “white advocate,” while Google faces…