Google acquires 1.28% stake in Bharti Airtel for $700 million
The $1 billion deal will focus on enabling affordable access to smartphones across price ranges.
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Google contests in K'taka HC against CCI probe into Play Store rules
Google has deferred the implementation of the Play Store rules in India till October 31, 2022, ergo “the impacted developers do not presently need to change any of their current business practices”
Audio search in 5 languages; Google aims to tap digital gap
Google Pay will also launch MyShop, which will allow merchants to set up online storefronts directly via the Google Pay for Business app.
Startup body ADIF moves CCI against Google's new Play Store policy
The relief has been sought by ADIF on behalf of app developers as Google’s new policy will restrict certain categories of apps to use only the Google Billing System (GBS) for accepting payments.
Indian short-form app users to double in four years
The short-form app platforms, such as Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, Josh, etc., are set to become the second-largest segment in terms of time spent after Facebook and Google.
RIL aims to become India’s largest private employer
The aim is to add a million in headcount in three years, primarily in the retail arm, as the company transforms itself into an enterprise that now includes two mega consumer and technology businesses.
The price of privacy in the data bazaar
To understand data privacy, we need to question data's fundamental nature. Does it possess the qualities of a 'property' that can be bought and sold? Or instead, should we treat it as 'information'?
Can India have its own trillion-dollar company?
While the trillion-dollar-market-cap club has been dominated by firms from the West, of late there has been shift in innovation and influence to the East. This gives India a chance to join the club.
Want to attract the best talent? Here’s how to do it
The chase for a senior resource is no cakewalk. But remembering these few factors can make your search for the best leadership talent easier and fruitful.
Google’s willing to pay for content, but are we ready?
Recent events in Australia indicate that Google is ready to pay for content. But Indian publishers need to think very differently to truly benefit from that.
