News and notes on the latest from Google.
Google was greeted by the European Union with a hefty fine back in July due to allegations of using its dominant position in search to exploit other competitors in the search industry. Following the ruling and to avoid future fines like this in the EU, Google is setting in motion a restructuring that could potentially mean more expensive phones for consumers in the EU.
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There is no denying the fact that there is nothing more beneficial than being the default search engine of a widely used browser like Safari, even if will cost a lot of money.
I/O ’18 marked an interesting pivot for Google in the digital well being space. It seems that Google Search now features one more such tool which can help in one’s well being. A deep breathing widget now displays on web and mobile when a user searches for “deep breathing.”
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If you didn’t know, the Chinese Government blocks access to over 18,000 websites like Google, Facebook, and Twitter. It requires these companies to adapt to its domestic regulations which are more than 60 in number. Google, which formerly followed their tough censorship and then pulled out, is planning to relaunch in China.
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Picking what college you should attend can get overwhelming and confusing. After all, it is an important step in preparing for the future. You have to consider many factors including tuition costs, financial aid possibilities, and acceptance rates. However, Google can now help you make that search much easier.
