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Google conjures new 3D Animals for Halloween: dancing skeleton, black cat, and more Google

Google conjures new 3D Animals for Halloween: dancing skeleton, black cat, and more

With Halloween this Saturday, Google is getting into the spirit with special 3D animals and objects. Google added a 3D black cat and two other delightful pets wearing costumes, as well as other October 31 mainstays like a human skeleton. Similar to the Easter Bunny back in April, these trick-or-treating…
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October 28, 2020
Google cofounders Larry Page and Sergey Brin built an unstoppable titan, but their biggest innovation may have been a perfectly timed exit from public view Google

Google cofounders Larry Page and Sergey Brin built an unstoppable titan, but their biggest innovation may have been a perfectly timed exit from public view

As Google is hit with a landmark antitrust lawsuit, the people who truly control Google are nowhere to be found. Despite owning controlling shares of the company, Sergey Brin and Larry Page have disappeared from public view, leaving Sundar Pichai to go to war with Washington.  It's allowed the founders…
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October 25, 2020
How to stop Google self-preferencing? Europe may not be the model Google

How to stop Google self-preferencing? Europe may not be the model

After a wide-ranging 16-month investigation, a congressional subcommittee examining dominance in the technology industry last week recommended more than two dozen updates to the U.S. antitrust system, including implementing nondiscrimination rules that would limit “preferential or discriminatory treatment” by dominant platforms. But such rules can be hard to enforce, experts…
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October 23, 2020
India needs laws to regulate app stores but first know how Google, Apple control the system Google

India needs laws to regulate app stores but first know how Google, Apple control the system

Logo of Google (representational image) | Jason Alden | Bloomberg Text Size: The past few months have seen app stores being propelled to the forefront of public imagination – for instance, the Congressional antitrust hearings of the ‘big four’ tech companies in the United States, which discussed app stores in…
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October 23, 2020