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Google Lost in Court to Epic Games. Now It Must Open Google Play to Other Stores

Google Lost in Court to Epic Games. Now It Must Open Google Play to Other Stores

The Google Play store has to open for 3 years to give competing platforms a chance to take the fight to it on Android devices.

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Jacob Blazewicz

October 8, 2024

Google Lost in Court to Epic Games. Now It Must Open Google Play to Other Stores
Historic Victory for Epic Games; Jury Rules Google Play Store is an Illegal Monopoly

Historic Victory for Epic Games; Jury Rules Google Play Store is an Illegal Monopoly

Epic Games has won in court against Google. The jury found that the Android developer had guaranteed a monopoly of its services on Android devices through illegal methods.

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Adrian Werner

December 12, 2023

Historic Victory for Epic Games; Jury Rules Google Play Store is an Illegal Monopoly
Also Google Executes Mass Layoffs; 12,000 Employees Lose Work

Also Google Executes Mass Layoffs; 12,000 Employees Lose Work

Google has laid off 12,000 employees due to the current economic situation. The Mountain View giant plans to redirect priorities to, among other things, the development of artificial intelligence.

hardware & software

Damian Mista

January 21, 2023

Also Google Executes Mass Layoffs; 12,000 Employees Lose Work
Google and Nvidia Also Fear Microsoft's Merger With Activision

Google and Nvidia Also Fear Microsoft's Merger With Activision

The finalization of a record-breaking gaming industry deal between Microsoft and Activision Blizzard could mean a „reshuffling” of the market and a time of great change. Google and Nvidia join the group of companies companies that voice concerns.

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Jakub Tarchala

January 13, 2023

Google and Nvidia Also Fear Microsoft's Merger With Activision
Nice Gesture by Ubisoft: Games Bought on Stadia Transferable to PC

Nice Gesture by Ubisoft: Games Bought on Stadia Transferable to PC

Ubisoft has informed that it is working on the possibility of moving its games from Stadia to Ubisoft Connect. Google's service will close on January 18, 2023.

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Damian Mista

October 2, 2022

Nice Gesture by Ubisoft: Games Bought on Stadia Transferable to PC
Google Stadia Might Shut Down Later This Summer [UPDATED]

Google Stadia Might Shut Down Later This Summer [UPDATED]

According to new rumors, Google's Stadia will not even make it to this year's fall. The service is expected to be shut down in the next two months.

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Adrian Werner

July 29, 2022

Google Stadia Might Shut Down Later This Summer [UPDATED]
Thanks to Google Every Company Will Have Its Own Stadia

Thanks to Google Every Company Will Have Its Own Stadia

Google has unveiled Immersive Stream for Games, a system that will enable other companies to create their own game streaming services.

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Adrian Werner

March 16, 2022

Thanks to Google Every Company Will Have Its Own Stadia
Windows to the Rescue - PC Games Playable on Google Stadia

Windows to the Rescue - PC Games Playable on Google Stadia

There are many indications that Google will soon come up with a solution to run Windows-based games on its cloud gaming platform Stadia.

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Michal Ciezadlik

March 11, 2022

Windows to the Rescue - PC Games Playable on Google Stadia
Google Stadia in Trouble - Change of Name and Strategy

Google Stadia in Trouble - Change of Name and Strategy

Google Stadia is in trouble. One is tempted to say that they are quite large, but the company from Mountain View still sticks to its project.

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Miriam Moszczynska

February 5, 2022

Google Stadia in Trouble - Change of Name and Strategy
Android Games on Windows; Google Play Games Beta Launches

Android Games on Windows; Google Play Games Beta Launches

Google Play Games app, available for a long time in Google Play, is finally coming to Windows PCs. Users will be able to play games known from Android on their PCs.

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Martin Nothing

January 21, 2022

Android Games on Windows; Google Play Games Beta Launches
Google Creates App to Run Android Games on PC

Google Creates App to Run Android Games on PC

Google is preparing an app that will enable PCs to run Android mobile games.

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Adrian Werner

December 11, 2021

Google Creates App to Run Android Games on PC
Google Employees Oppose Company's Cooperation With Israel

Google Employees Oppose Company's Cooperation With Israel

Employees protest against the Nimbus project, a joint initiative of Google, Amazon and the Israeli government. Several of them renounce the anonymity of the petition and at the same time reveal their Semitic nationality.

hardware & software

Arkadiusz Strzala

November 2, 2021

Google Employees Oppose Company's Cooperation With Israel
Google Sues Epic; Fortnite on Android Still Bypasses Google Play's Commision

Google Sues Epic; Fortnite on Android Still Bypasses Google Play's Commision

Google is suing Epic Games. As it turns out, despite Fortnite being removed from Google Play, the game continues to make money on Android - while avoiding paying a commission for the Mountain View giant.

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Michael Zegar

October 13, 2021

Google Sues Epic; Fortnite on Android Still Bypasses Google Play's Commision
Chrome Will Get New Browsing History, What Does This Mean?

Chrome Will Get New Browsing History, What Does This Mean?

Google says it's working on experimental features for the Chrome browser. One of them will group visited pages in history to make content easier to find.

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Arkadiusz Strzala

October 4, 2021

Chrome Will Get New Browsing History, What Does This Mean?
Changes in Chrome May Restrict Ad Blockers

Changes in Chrome May Restrict Ad Blockers

Google has announced a timetable for moving away from the Manifest V2 spec. Its abandonment may cause big problems for ad blocker developers.

hardware & software

Adrian Werner

October 2, 2021

Changes in Chrome May Restrict Ad Blockers
'Google' is the Most Popular Search Term on Bing

'Google' is the Most Popular Search Term on Bing

Freshly installed Windows, Bing website opened in Edge. What's the first thing you're typing? Mostly just 'Google'. It's still the undisputed king of search engines.

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Arkadiusz Strzala

October 1, 2021

'Google' is the Most Popular Search Term on Bing
Google Chrome 94 Introduces Controversial AFK Detection

Google Chrome 94 Introduces Controversial AFK Detection

Chrome browser is introducing a feature that many may see as another level of surveillance. The new API that detects user inactivity takes into account much more data.

hardware & software

Arkadiusz Strzala

September 24, 2021

Google Chrome 94 Introduces Controversial AFK Detection
Android 12 Launch Date Leaked

Android 12 Launch Date Leaked

The new Android is coming very soon. Last week marked the release of Android 12 Beta 5, the last test version before the launch. According to leaks, the finished system is expected to appear in early October.

hardware & software

Miriam Moszczynska

September 14, 2021

Android 12 Launch Date Leaked
YouTube With Improved Search Engine; Google Tests New Features

YouTube With Improved Search Engine; Google Tests New Features

Google is preparing new features for YouTube. The popular service will receive various search engine improvements, such as chapter display and automatic video translation.

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Jacob Blazewicz

August 18, 2021

YouTube With Improved Search Engine; Google Tests New Features
Google Slashes Salaries of Remote Workers Based on Where They Live

Google Slashes Salaries of Remote Workers Based on Where They Live

How to earn less at Google? All you need to do is to permanently relocate in remote work mode to some place not too urbanized, it doesn't have to be far from the main office. Thanks to this, your salary could be reduced by up to 25%.

hardware & software

Arkadiusz Strzala

August 11, 2021

Google Slashes Salaries of Remote Workers Based on Where They Live