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Google Tests Removing The News Tab From Search Results

News publishers are worried — with good reason —about changes coming to Google Search. AI-generated content replacing links on some of the most valuable space on the internet, in particular, has left media types with a lot of questions, starting…

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Google To Pay $700 Million In Play Store Settlement

Google parent Alphabet agreed to pay $700 million and make certain changes to its app store, settling one of several antitrust challenges to the search-engine company, The Wall Street Journal reported. The settlement resolves claims by a group of states…

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Google Bard Now Available For Teens – With Safety Features

Following the Search Generative Experience (SGE) in September, Google is rolling out Bard access for teens with safety guardrails in place, 9to5Google reported. This is coming to “most countries around the world” from Thursday onwards. It will specifically be available…

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Google Wants Users To Switch From Passwords To Passkeys

Google posted on The Keyword titled: “”Passwordless by default: Make the switch to passkeys” It was written by Siram Karra and Christiaan Brand. Earlier this year, we rolled out support for passkeys, a simpler and more secure way to sign…

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California Hits Google For $93M Over Deceptive Location Data

A lawsuit filed against Google by California’s Attorney General over the company’s deceptive and misleading options for managing location data has resulted in a $93 million settlement – and new protections for consumers in the state, TechCrunch reported. As detailed…

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