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Google Pay becomes an all-encompassing money app
Google has introduced several features in its Pay feature for both Android and iOS users which have been first rolled out in the US.The new Google Pay app is designed around relationships with people and businesses."It helps you save money…
YouTube introduces audio ads for brands to expand reach
In a bid to help marketers and creators further grow brand awareness on its platform, YouTube has introduced audio ads -- its first ad format designed to connect brands with audiences in engaged and ambient listening.Audio ads, currently in…
Facebook CEO says Joe Biden is next US President
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has become the first Big Tech CEO to acknowledge that Joe Biden will be the next president of the US, at a time when Donald Trump has refused to accept his defeat and is fighting a legal battle.The Facebook CEO…
Twitter out of control, says Trump after more tweets flagged
Twitter has flagged more tweets from US President Donald Trump that spread false claims about election fraud, forcing Trump to say that Twitter has gone out of control.Trump tweeted eight times on Thursday night and saw fully half of the…
YouTube refuses to block video that claims Trump won election
Google-owned YouTube has refused to block a video that claims US President Donald Trump has won the election, saying the video does not violate its election misinformation policies.The video, titled "Trump Won. MSM hopes you don't believe…
We face a competitive environment : Sundar Pichai
Even as scrutiny of Google's dominance on Internet search intensifies, the CEO of the company, Sundar Pichai, has said that it faces a competitive environment.In an earning call with analysts on Thursday, Pichai said that the company is…
Be very aware of consequences if Section 230 is tweaked : Sundar Pichai
Section 230 makes it possible for Google to provide access to a wide range of information -- including high-quality local journalism -- while responsibly protecting people from harm and keeping their information private, Alphabet and…
Eroding Section 230 can collapse Internet communication: Mark Zuckerberg
Ahead of the US House panel hearing on Wednesday, Twitter and Facebook CEOs issued prepared remarks where Jack Doresy took a hard stand against repeating the Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act while Mark Zuckerberg took a more…
Women-led SMBs saw more closures during pandemic globally : Facebook
Stressing that women have been disproportionately impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic globally, Facebook on Tuesday said female-led small and medium businesses (SMBs) were more likely than male-led SMBs to report closures taking into account…
Google Meet video calling lands on Glass Enterprise Edition 2
Google has announced that its video conferencing app Meet is now available for Glass Enterprise Edition 2 in beta.Google Meet for Glass is aimed at "making it easier for on-site workers to connect face-to-face with others who are working…