Google Pay doesn’t begin or end with a mobile app, but the next stage of its universal rollout does. Today (Feb. 20), the tech giant announced the launch of its new mobile app for viewing and managing payments across platforms, cards and other payment methods,...
Google has been hit with a more than $21 million fine in India after being accused of “search bias” and abusing its position of power. “Google was found to be indulging in practices of search bias and by doing so, it causes harm to its...
Nest is back under Google’s control, making it easier to integrate Google’s artificial intelligence technology, as well as Assistant, into future Nest products. According to CNET, the move will also help the world’s largest search engine compete with Amazon and Apple. Google acquired Nest in...
Alphabet, the parent firm of Google, delivered fourth-quarter results that disappointed investors, at least as far as their bottom line was concerned. While the company beat Wall Street’s revenue expectations, it fell short on earnings expectations. Still, Alphabet showed traction in online advertising, which saw revenue...
Google is reportedly ending its relationship with eCommerce platforms BigCommerce, Magento and PrestaShop, with plans to wind down support by March 20. With the integration, merchants using BigCommerce, Magento and PrestaShop could connect their product catalogs with the Google Merchant Center. According to a report in...
Alphabet’s Google announced news on Monday (Jan. 8) that it is housing Android Pay and Google Wallet under one brand: Google Pay. In a blog post, Pali Bhat, VP of Product Management, Payments, at Google said that the company is bringing together all the different ways...
For the first time in years, Google had an official stand-alone booth at CES – a sign to buyers that it is ready to collaborate with both top brands and startups in the race for voice assistant dominance. “Google’s presence at CES is equally designed...
Zagat, the restaurant review guide owned by Alphabet’s Google, could be put up for sale, according to CNBC reports published Wednesday (Jan. 3). Google has held informal talks with several companies over the past few months about selling Zagat. The search engine giant paid $151 million for...
LG Electronics has announced a new line of speakers, including one that will have the Google Assistant built in, slated for launch at Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2018. CES is an annual tech conference held in Las Vegas each January. In a press release, Thursday...
