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Google parent Alphabet gets CCI’s clearance to acquire stake in Flipkart, here’s what the order says – Times of India

adminNovember 26, 202403 mins

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has granted approval to Google parent Alphabet’s arm Shoreline International Holdings LLC to acquire a stake in Walmart group firm Flipkart. The proposed transaction comprises investment through subscription of shares of Flipkart Private Limited by Shoreline International Holdings LLC; and an arrangement between an affiliate of Alphabet and Flipkart’s…

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai on next Gemini AI model: “…there is aggressive road map ahead for…” – Times of India

adminOctober 30, 202404 mins

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has confirmed that the company is working on the third generation of the Gemini AI model, having already released multiple versions of Gemini and Gemini 1.5. While talking about these AI models at the earnings call post Q3 2024 results announcement, Pichai also said that the company has “aggressive” plans next…

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US hints at breakup of Google search dominance in landmark case – Times of India

adminOctober 9, 202405 mins

The US on Tuesday announced that it may request a judge to direct Google to divest some components of its business, such as the Chrome browser and Android operating system in response to unlawful monopoly in the online search market.A judge, in a significant ruling in August, said that the Alphabet‘s subsidiary had established an…

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How Apple and Google faced a ‘tough week’ in Europe – Times of India

adminSeptember 15, 202406 mins

Google and Apple have recently faced major legal defeats in the European Union (EU), highlighting the growing scrutiny of their business practices globally. Both tech giants lost separate court fights in the EU, resulting in billions of euros in fines and potential ramifications for their operations in the region. The setbacks follow a string of…

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Google’s next big legal challenge starts this month – Times of India

adminSeptember 4, 202404 mins

The US is set to launch a second antitrust case against Alphabet-owned Google next week. The trial, led by the US Department of Justice (DoJ), will scrutinise the advertising system that Google uses to generate revenue, which prosecutors claim negatively impacts news publishers. Scheduled to take place in Alexandria, Virginia, the trial will examine Google’s…

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Apple and 7 other most valuable tech brands in the world – Times of India

adminJune 12, 202403 mins

Apple has set another record in brand value, becoming the world’s first brand to cross $1 trillion in brand value, a report has said, adding that the iPhone-maker retained the top spot in the list of the world’s most valuable brands of 2024 for the third consecutive year.According to the Kantar BrandZ Most Valuable Global…