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2021
Google One adds a 5TB subscription tier
Google launched a Google One subscription tier offering 5TB of online storage.
2021
Google faces new EU antitrust investigation over Google Assistant
Google faced a new EU antitrust investigation over claims that it may have pressured smartphone manufacturers to use Google Assistant as the default voice assistant on their devices. The source reports an investigation, not a finding of wrongdoing.
2021
JioPhone Next launch delayed by chip shortage
Reliance Industries said the JioPhone Next launch, originally scheduled for September 10, would be postponed until November because of the global chip shortage.
2021
Google publishes first Pixel 6 advertisement
Google published its first Pixel 6 promotional advertisement, showing people holding the phones and stating that the Pixel 6 series would be available in autumn 2021.
2021
Google appeals €500 million French antitrust penalty
Google appealed a €500 million penalty imposed by France's antitrust agency for failing to follow its instructions on negotiations with media publishers. The authority said the appeal would not prevent payment of the penalty.
2021
Google launched the Caught On Nest Cam campaign in Australia
Google Australia and 72andSunny Sydney, in collaboration with Essence and PHD, launched a campaign to introduce the new Google Nest Cams and Doorbell in Australia.
2021
Google Meet rolls out echo warnings
Google announced an update to Google Meet that warns users when it detects that they are creating an echo in calls. The warnings were rolling out to Google Workspace and G Suite Basic and Business customers, with rollout expected to take nearly 15 days.
2021
Google partners with Anaheim Union High School District on Career Certificates
Google partnered with Anaheim Union High School District in a program offering students specialized training through Google Career Certificates.
2021
Google announces dark mode rollout for Chat web and PWA
Google announced on August 20 that dark mode would be rolled out for the Google Chat web and PWA versions, with the rollout stated to begin that day. The feature was described as helping reduce eye strain.
2021
Google launches Pixel Buds A-Series in Australia
Google launched the Pixel Buds A-Series in Australia, with pre-orders open through the Google Store and retail availability scheduled from August 25. The article gives an Australian price of A$159.
2021
Moscow court fined Google for refusing to remove prohibited information
A magistrate court in Moscow fined Google 4 million rubles under one protocol and another 1.5 million rubles under a second protocol, finding the company guilty of administrative offenses for refusing to remove prohibited information.
2021
Google announces Pixel 5a
Google announced the Pixel 5a, a budget Pixel phone priced at $449, and said it would launch on Aug. 26. The article says Google would sell it only in the U.S. and Japan.
2021
Federal Circuit affirmed patent-ineligibility decisions in PersonalWeb cases
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed decisions finding patent claims asserted by PersonalWeb ineligible under 35 U.S.C. § 101, in litigation involving technology companies including Google, YouTube, Facebook, EMC and VMware.
2021
Google announces privacy changes for young people
Google announced planned privacy changes for young people, including making videos uploaded to YouTube by users aged 13 to 17 private by default and allowing minors or their parents or guardians to request removal of the child's images from Google Image Search results. The changes were to be put in place in the next few weeks.
2021
Google announces new Nest cameras and doorbell
Google announced next-generation Nest home security cameras and video doorbells, including battery-powered models and a wired camera with a floodlight. The battery-powered Nest Cam and Nest Doorbell were scheduled to go on sale Aug. 24; the wired models had no shipping date stated.
2021
Google announces Play and Watch with Google TV Package
Google announced the Play and Watch with Google TV Package, a bundle containing Chromecast with Google TV and a Stadia controller, priced at $100. The bundle replaces the Premiere Edition.
2021
Google debuts Tensor chips for Pixel phones
Google debuted its Tensor chips, its first custom-built system-on-a-chip processors specifically for Pixel phones; the chips were planned to power the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro later that fall.
2021
Google launches standalone Google Meet web app
Google launched a standalone progressive web app for Google Meet that operates in a web browser and supports devices running Windows, macOS, Chrome OS, and Linux.
2021
Google fined in Russia for data localisation law breach
Moscow's Tagansky district court found Google guilty of breaching data localisation laws and fined it 3 million rubles for failing to store Russian users' data on local servers.
2021
MDEC collaborates with Facebook, Google and LinkedIn on Let’s Learn Digital
MDEC launched the second edition of its Let’s Learn Digital programme in collaboration with Facebook, Google and LinkedIn, offering digital marketing courses and certification free of charge through 31 October 2021.