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2021
Chrome OS 96 begins rolling out
Google began rolling out Chrome OS 96, which includes camera enhancements and other app upgrades.
2021
Android Auto rolls out dual-SIM support
Google started rolling out an Android Auto app update that lets users choose which SIM to use when making a call.
2021
Google fined by Moscow court over illegal content
A Moscow court fined Google 3 million roubles for not deleting content it deemed illegal.
2021
Italy's competition authority fines Apple and Google
Italy's competition authority fined Apple and Google around $11.3 million each over Consumer Code violations. The article describes the violations as involving lack of information and aggressive practices regarding the acquisition and use of consumer data for commercial purposes.
2021
Google pledges further Chrome data-use restrictions amid CMA concerns
Google pledged further restrictions on its use of Chrome data to address concerns raised by the UK's competition regulator about its plan to ban third-party cookies. The CMA said Google had addressed some remaining concerns and would consult on the commitments.
2021
Google launches Black Owned Friday campaign film
Google enlisted T-Pain and Normani for a new track featured in an ad campaign highlighting more than 55 small Black businesses through a shoppable film. The film featured more than 100 products from over 50 Black-owned businesses.
2021
UK regulator contacts Apple and Google among 40 companies over children's data practices
The UK's Information Commissioner's Office contacted 40 companies in social media, gaming, video and music streaming, including Apple and Google, as part of its examination of services' interactions with children and potential compliance with privacy requirements. Research cited in the report alleged that the companies' app stores did not do enough to prevent underage users from downloading age-inappropriate apps.
2021
Google partners with SIDBI on loans for small businesses
Google announced a partnership with the Small Industries Development Bank of India to provide loans to micro and small businesses through a $15 million financial assistance program.
2021
Google announces Career Certificates with Coursera
Google announced Google Career Certificates in India in partnership with Coursera. The programme is intended to help fresh graduates develop skills in IT support, automation, project management, data analytics and UX design.
2021
Google Nest Hub (2nd generation) goes on sale in Taiwan
The second-generation Google Nest Hub went on sale in Taiwan for NT$3,180, with black and white color options.
2021
Google launches Maps and Search features for finding food assistance
Google launched new Maps and Search features to help people find food assistance nearby.
2021
Google announces A$1 billion Digital Future Initiative commitment in Australia
Google announced the Digital Future Initiative, a five-year A$1 billion commitment to Australia.
2021
Google launches Vertex Pipelines
Google introduced Vertex Pipelines, a serverless service for building and running machine-learning pipelines defined with Kubeflow Pipelines or TensorFlow Extended.
2021
Google presents Project Relate app
Google formally presented Project Relate, an Android app built with Google AI to help people with speech impairments communicate.
2021
Google adds keyboard shortcuts to Sheets for iOS
Google announced keyboard shortcuts for users working with Google Sheets on iOS, including on iPad with a Bluetooth or Magic keyboard.
2021
GoTo raises more than US$1.3 billion in pre-IPO funding
GoTo Group raised more than US$1.3 billion in the first close of a pre-IPO funding round led by the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority; the company said more investors were expected before the final close.
2021
Google Meet for iOS adds Picture-in-Picture support
Google announced that Google Meet for iOS would support Picture-in-Picture, allowing users to keep a meeting in a movable window while using other apps.
2021
GoTo completes $1.3 billion pre-IPO funding round
GoTo Group said it completed a $1.3 billion pre-IPO funding round. The company said the new funds would be used to expand its customer base and broaden its payments and financial services products.
2021
EU court upholds antitrust decision against Google
The EU General Court dismissed Google's challenge to the European Commission's decision concerning Google's favouring of its own comparison-shopping service and upheld the 2.42-billion-euro fine. Google said it would review the judgment and had complied with the Commission's order.
2021
Google invests in Mathpresso
Mathpresso announced that it had received an investment from Google.