DuckDuckGo launches attack on Google for privacy labels, collection of user data
Google has finally addressed this issue and started pushing updates to the app suite on the Apple apps store. The privacy labels released with these apps reveal the data that these services collect from the users.
Mar 17, 2021, 09:41 AM IST
Google Maps gets a new feature, will allow users to rename missing roads
The company also announced that to help local businesses in Google Search and Maps, people using Android in the US can join its first nationwide challenge to rally helpful reviews, photos and updates. Photo updates can help people make more informed decisions with a place`s most recent images.
Mar 12, 2021, 12:08 PM IST
Never search for THESE 5 things on Google
But do you know that some things in Google should not be searched by mistake? These searches can create trouble for you and therefore, they should be strictly avoided. Let's take a quick look at these terms that can be hazardous for your digital well-being.
Mar 01, 2021, 12:33 PM IST
This is how Google automatically predicts what you like to Search
According to Google, predictions reflect searches that have been done on Google.
Oct 12, 2020, 09:45 AM IST
Google runs 1,000 daily tests to ensure quality in Search
In order to provide reliable information faster for people everywhere, Google is conducting more than 1,000 tests per day on an average to maintain quality in its Search and News platforms.
Sep 12, 2020, 12:00 PM IST
Google Earth turns 15, supports rural classrooms in India
Launched in 2005, Google Earth combines aerial photography, satellite imagery, 3D topography, geographic data, and Street View into a tapestry people can explore and take action to create positive change.
Jul 10, 2020, 13:20 PM IST
Sushant Singh Rajput, solar eclipse and Father's Day take top spot in Google search trends for June
The report also showed that coronavirus centric searches over the month have dropped 66 per cent from May, but volumes remain more than double that of February.
Jul 02, 2020, 19:46 PM IST
Google expands Business Messages via Google Maps, Search
Business Messages provides brands a comprehensive messaging solution across Android devices, and through Maps on iOS.
Jun 26, 2020, 13:18 PM IST
Google introduces fact-check label to images in Search –Here’s how it works
When you search on Google Images, you may see a "Fact Check" label under the thumbnail image results.
Jun 23, 2020, 15:48 PM IST
New Google tool to help users find Covid testing centres in India
The search giant has partnered with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and MyGov to provide the information on authorised testing labs.
Jun 12, 2020, 17:05 PM IST
WhatsApp Bug leaks your phone number on Google search? Company doesn’t think so
A new bug has been discovered in WhatsApp that makes your phone number discoverable on Google search.
Jun 10, 2020, 18:07 PM IST
Google detects 25 billion spammy pages daily in Search
Google said it has designed systems to prioritize the most relevant and reliable web pages at the top.
Jun 10, 2020, 09:58 AM IST
WhatsApp Bug alert! Your phone number could be available on Google search
Check out how the bug exploits the loophole and poses threat to your privacy.
Jun 09, 2020, 10:25 AM IST
Google updates Images section to focus on shopping
The update comes as Google makes a bigger push to make a dent in the online shopping space, in a bid to compete with Amazon.
Aug 07, 2019, 15:42 PM IST
Google introduces special features to Search, Assistant for updates on ICC Cricket World Cup
You can explore the tournament table, stats, and upcoming matches right in Google Search by searching ICC Cricket World Cup in English, Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, or Urdu.
Jun 05, 2019, 17:01 PM IST
Google Search to rank sites by their mobile versions
For older and existing websites, Google would determine their readiness for "mobile-first indexing" based on the parity of content including text, images, videos, links and structured data as well as other meta-data-like titles and descriptions.
May 29, 2019, 12:19 PM IST
Google revamps Search design for mobile users
Now when users search for a product or service and Google displays an important advertisement, a highlighted ad label would show on top of the card alongside the web address.
May 24, 2019, 11:30 AM IST
Search 'idiot' on Google images. Overwhelming result will leave you surprised. Or Not
Online surfers are having a field day at a deliberate algorithm glitch for which, a group of online activists are being seen responsible.
Jul 21, 2018, 11:08 AM IST
Google asks users to help spot spam in Search
Last year, Google sent over 45 million notifications to registered website owners, alerting them to possible problems with their websites which could affect their appearance in the search.
Jun 10, 2018, 11:13 AM IST
Google rolls out 'More results' in Search for mobile users
The new button will load organic results first and then display ads relevant to them, Google added.
Apr 12, 2018, 14:45 PM IST
