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ALL DEALS 
August 7, 2018 Google Pixel 3 to Ship With Android 9 Pie’s Gesture Navigation Only, No Standard Buttons
HIGHLIGHTS Google Pixel 3 will exclusively use gesture navigation There will be no option to switch back to regular controls Other OEMs will have the option to choose gesture navigation Google has officially released Android 9.0 Pie and the latest operating system is now rolling out to all Google Pixel smartphones. The successor to Android Oreo comes with […]
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NEWS 
April 30, 2018 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. Launched last year as an India-only pilot for mentorship by Google Developers’ “Launchpad” team, ‘Solve for India’ focuses on bringing the best of Google expertise to help emerging startups in Machine […]
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NEWS 
April 30, 2018 Google Arts & Culture, Tourism Ministry Partner on 360-Degree ‘Incredible India’ Video
Google Arts & Culture has partnered with the Ministry of Tourism to unveil a 360-degree virtual reality video for the global ‘Incredible India’ tourism campaign. As part of the partnership, Google Arts & Culture will provide users with an immersive 360-degree view (seen below) of India’s heritage, festivity, spirituality and adventure. The video showcases a 360-degree view of […]
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NEWS 
February 23, 2018 Google Files Go Updated With Support for Google Drive File Backup
HIGHLIGHTS The app can now backup files straight to Google Drive The update also brings SD card features and bug fixes Google Drive needs to be installed on your phone to use the feature Google recently released the latest software update for its Files Go app on Android. The update, although minor, brings along a crucial feature that allows […]
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ELECTRONICS 
January 6, 2018 Google Lunar XPrize Stands to Give Industrial 3D Printing a Boost
HIGHLIGHTS Google Lunar Xprize sees more 3D-printed moon mission models SpaceIL is among five teams vying for Google’s $30 million India’s Team Indus is also eyeing to win the prize In what promises to be one small step for space travel, and one giant leap for the next generation of manufacturing, an Israeli startup is […]
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COUPONS 
November 27, 2017 Coupon Codes, Shopping Apps, and Google Chrome Tools: 5 Tricks to Save Money on Cyber Monday
If you’re shopping on Cyber Monday and want to find a way to save a few bucks, you’ve come to the right place. Cyber Monday is already proving to be a solid day for finding good deals, but what if you had some tools at your disposal to help you find the very best offers? […]
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COMPUTERS 
October 23, 2017 Google Debuts Software to Open Up Quantum Computers for Chemists
Google unveiled software aimed at making it easier for scientists to use the quantum computers in a move designed to give a boost to the nascent industry. The software, which is open-source and free to use, could be used by chemists and material scientists to adapt algorithms and equations to run on quantum computers. It […]
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NEWS 
October 3, 2017 Jio Rs. 149 Plan Gets Unlimited Data, Google Pixel 2 Leaks, and More: Your 360 Daily
HIGHLIGHTS Jio’s Rs. 149 plan now has unlimited data post-FUP at 64kbps Google Pixel 2 and Pixel XL 2 have leaked in all their glory Some iPhone 8 Plus units allegedly splitting open due to swollen battery Reliance Jio has eased the data restrictions on its Rs. 149 prepaid plan, which now offers unlimited data at 64kbps […]
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NEWS 
August 25, 2017 Three Simple Ways to Get ‘Cash’ and Other Rewards From Google
HIGHLIGHTS Google Opinion Rewards gives you Google Play credits for answering survey Google Local Guides gives you rewards for filling up maps information Screenwise Media panel tracks app and browser usage for rewards Google is built around data – and it probably knows a lot more about you than you think it goes. The good part about […]
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ELECTRONICS 
August 18, 2017 Google Engineers Confirm Project Treble Coming to Pixel, Few Other Android Devices
HIGHLIGHTS The engineers talked about Treble in the latest developers’ podcast They confirm that Treble is coming to Pixel, Pixel XL smartphones Engineers also confirm that they are also working other OEMs as well Google announced Project Treble earlier this year mainly to fix the slow Android version adoption and its resultant fragmentation. First, it was reported that […]
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NEWS 
August 8, 2017 Google fires diversity memo author
A Google employee who wrote a controversial memo about workplace diversity has been fired, the BBC can confirm. The controversial memo broke the firm’s code of conduct, Google’s chief executive Sundar Pichai said on Monday in an email to employees. The memo, shared widely at the weekend, suggested there were fewer women at Google due to biological […]
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ELECTRONICS 
July 4, 2017 Google spin-off deploys wearable electronics for huge health study
Researchers are testing whether smart watches and similar devices, currently popular among runners, can be integrated into medicine. On the morning of Tuesday 27 June, a young man walked into an office in northern California, signed a consent form and picked up two devices that will monitor his heartbeat, sleep patterns and a range of […]