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Google is the most recognizable search engine and a company that focuses on products and services related to the Internet. Founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, the company now headquarters in California. Google says that its mission is “to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful." Sounds like a plan, right?
Google Defeats Oracle in an 11-Year Java Code Copyright Dispute
Oracle filed a lawsuit back in 2010. The company accused Google of infringing its copyright by using the Java programming language in the Android operating system. The lawsuit was filed shortly after Oracle acquired Java developer Sun Microsystems.
Pixel 6 to Be Powered by Custom Google-Made Chip
Google is developing its own processors codenamed Whitechapel, marking the line's transition to custom SoCs. Google's next flagship Pixel smartphone will receive Google's own GS101 processor.
YouTube Is Experimenting With Hiding the Dislike Counter
YouTube has no plans to remove the dislike counter for everyone yet. Right now, the platform is only collecting user feedback on the experiment, which will help the service analyze if such an update is needed in the future.
Google Is Preparing to Release the First Beta Version of Its Mysterious Fuchsia OS
Google has been able to hide almost all details about its new brainchild and control leaks for more than 4.5 years. As a result, there is only a minimum of information about it on the web. For example, Google developed a graphical interface for it back in 2017.
Google Will Reduce Play Store Service Fee to 15% for Almost All Developers
Google plans to reduce the Google Play service fee for all app developers from 30% to 15% starting July 2021. However, as noted, the reduced rate will apply only to the first $1 million in revenue per year.
Google Failed to Evade the Lawsuit That Claims It Tracks Users in Incognito Mode
The search giant is accused of secretly collecting user data even if they use a private Incognito mode in the Google Chrome browser, thus illegally invading millions of users' privacy.
Google Will Stop Tracking User Activity as It Phases Out Third-Party Cookies
Once Google completely phases out the third-party cookies, it will not replace them with another tracking tech. Instead, the company will build a machine-learning-powered tracking system that groups people into interest groups.