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Business and Technology
Google could face new lawsuit over app store fees
At least three U.S. states are investigating Alphabet Inc.’s Google over the fees it takes from developers for purchases and…
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Google explains what caused Gmail and YouTube outage
Google diagnosed a widespread outage that knocked out major services earlier this week, such as Gmail and YouTube, as a…
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US government suing Google in the biggest antitrust case in decades
The US government was suing Google Tuesday in what would be the biggest antitrust case in decades and a major…
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Google wants to make YouTube a big shopping destination
Every toy, gadget and good you see on YouTube could soon be for sale online — not on Amazon, but…
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Covid-19 Updates
Google to publish user location data to help govts tackle Coronavirus
Google says it will publish users’ location data around the world from Friday to allow governments to gauge the effectiveness…
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The top Google searches in South Africa in 2019
Google has released the results of its 2019 Year in Search, which outlines the biggest trends based on searches conducted…
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Entertainment
LGBTQI and YouTubers sue Google over discrimination
A group of LGBTQI+ YouTubers are suing the video-sharing platform and its parent firm Google over poor moderation of “hate”…
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Google plans to bring fast Wi-Fi to South Africa
Google is planning to bring Google Station, which aims to provide “fast Wi-Fi for everyone”, to South Africa. Google Station…
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Google to launch dynamic email feature for all Gmail users
Gmail will be officially launching the dynamic email feature in Gmail for all its users on July 2. The feature…
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Media group study finds Google makes billions from news
Google took in some $4.7-billion in revenue in 2018 from “crawling and scraping” news websites without paying publishers, according to…
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Google argues the Huawei ban would hurt its Android monopoly
The Trump administration would probably describe its Huawei export ban as a move that improves national security by keeping China’s…
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Google invests $600m in new European data centre
Google has expanded its European data centre network with the opening of a second facility in Finland. Reuters is reporting…
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Huawei smartphone users: Will my phone work without Google?
Millions of Huawei smartphone owners around the world are suddenly interested in the trade war between China and the U.S.…
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Google terminates Huawei’s Android licences – What it means for SA
The United States of America has imposed strict limitations on its technology trade with China, with Huawei directly affected by…
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Google suspends some business with Huawei after Trump blacklist
Alphabet Inc’s Google has suspended business with Huawei that requires the transfer of hardware, software and technical services except those…
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Google to disapprove 32-bit Android apps on the Playstore
Google has stated that it will no longer allow 32-bit Android apps, and has set a deadline for developers to…
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Cellphone Reviews
Google possibly reveals Pixel 3 color versions
Google’s upcoming Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL have leaked so much already that there haven’t been many details left unknown. And now you…
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Google races to stop the rise of Facebook in India
Google retains only a slight lead over Facebook in the competition for digital ad dollars in the crucial India market,…
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World News
Dear President Trump, here’s what we know about how Google works
President Donald Trump thinks Google’s search engine is “rigged”. By featuring more mainstream news outlets and relatively fewer conservative sites…
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