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CMA secures commitments from Apple and Google to improve fairness in app store processes and enhance iOS interoperability

– Commitments would deliver immediate improvements to the way UK developers publish apps and how they access Apple’s tools.

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InternetTech Tips

From a Zoo Clip to a Global Stage – The History of YouTube

– YouTube is a massive part of daily life for billions, a place to learn, laugh, dance, and discover new worlds. But it didn’t start with polished content, professional studios, or viral stars. The first chapter in YouTube’s story began with a simple, nine-teen second video shot at a zoo.

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Artificial Intelligence (AI)News

AI to accelerate national renewal and growth as Google DeepMind backs UK tech and science sectors

– A new partnership with Google DeepMind will help to turn cutting-edge AI into real benefits for working people.

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EU Launches Inquiry into Google’s AI Content Practices

– The European Commission has launched a formal investigation into whether Alphabet’s Google breached EU competition rules by using material from web publishers—including content hosted on YouTube—to develop its artificial intelligence products.

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Product Recalls

Product Recall – Google Pixel 6a Smartphones (2509-0317)

– The product has been identified as presenting a risk of fire as the batteries may overheat during normal use.

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InternetNews

CMA in the UK confirms Google has strategic market status in search services

– The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has today confirmed that the legal tests have been met to designate Google with strategic market status (SMS) in general search and search advertising services.  

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Competition and Markets Authority takes first steps to improve competition in search services in the UK

– The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is proposing to designate Google with ‘strategic market status’ (SMS) in general search and search advertising.

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Google Chrome to Revoke Trust in Two Certificate Authorities Citing Compliance and Conduct Concerns

– Google has announced that it will stop trusting digital certificates issued by Chunghwa Telecom and Netlock, citing “patterns of concerning behaviour observed over the past year.”

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Artificial Intelligence (AI)News

Google Cloud and Philips Collaborate to Drive Consumer Marketing Innovation and Transform Digital Asset Management with AI

Google Cloud today announced a collaboration with Philips Personal Health Business to modernize its global image library and content marketing systems. Leveraging Google Cloud’s Vertex AI platform, Philips has developed a solution that enables asset management with unprecedented speed and scale, significantly reducing operational costs, enhancing brand consistency…

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InternetNews

New Google Wallet features for travelers and commuters

Since its launch over two years ago, millions of people in more than 90 countries and territories have used Google Wallet to securely save and access everyday essentials, from payment cards to train and event tickets and more.

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