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Australia sues Google over misleading Android users on location data collection
2019-10-29 15:54:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The Australian competition and consumer regulator is suing Google for allegedly misleading customers over how it collects personal location data. The ACCC found that even when Android users have Location History turned off, Google was collecting personal location data through its web services and apps, without properly informing customers. The regulator has asked the court to impose fines and a compliance programme so Google changes its practices.
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Google starts Android 10 roll-out, first to Pixel phones
2019-09-04 09:18:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Google has launched the full version of Android 10. It has started rolling out to Google's Pixel phones first and will reach other new and existing devices later this year.
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Google stops Android sweet names in favour of numbering system
2019-08-22 15:44:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Google is abandoning its tradition of naming each new version of the Android operating system after a sweet or dessert. The upcoming version Android Q will be known simply as Android 10. In addition, the company has refreshed the Android logo to improve visibility.
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Google to expand search options on Android phones in EU from early 2020
2019-08-02 10:18:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Google is expanding options for Android users in Europe to choose a search provider on their smartphone, in line with the EU's competition fine against the company for abusing its dominant position. Earlier this year it started prompting users to consider downloading different search and browser apps from its Play store. Now it's planning to add a choice of search provider on the home screen and in Chrome.
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Google unveils affordable Pixel phone, new Assistant and latest Android update at I/O
2019-05-07 21:47:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Google has unveiled new hardware and services at its annual I/O developers conference, including a more affordable Pixel smartphone, a new generation of the Google Assistant and a beta version of the latest version of Android, Q. Enhancements to services such as search, maps, Assistant and Google Lens also stress a growing focus on visual features, such as 3D images and live captioning, as well as increased privacy and location controls for Google users.
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