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CCI orders probe against Google, affiliates for unfair business in gaming apps' listing on Play Store

CCI orders probe against Google, affiliates for unfair business i...

Thu, Nov 28, 2024

Fair trade regulator CCI on Thursday ordered a probe against Google and its affiliates for alleged unfair business practices with respect to listing of real money gaming apps on Play Store.

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Top 5 Most Popular Games of 2024 on Google Play India

Top 5 Most Popular Games of 2024 on Google Play India

Thu, Nov 21, 2024

Discover the top 10 most popular games of 2024 on the Google Play Store in India. In this video, we list the most downloaded and played games by users across the country, highlighting trends and the gaming preferences in India. Find out which games are making waves this year.

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Google Play Store Introduces 'Continue Playing' Feature for Games

Google Play Store Introduces 'Continue Playing' Feature...

Thu, Nov 07, 2024

Google Play Store has rolled out a new "Continue Playing" feature designed to help users easily track and resume games. This addition will allow players to pick up where they left off across multiple devices, making it simpler to stay engaged with ongoing games. The feature is aimed at improving the user experience by streamlining game access and reducing the hassle of navigating through app menus.

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How to pay zero tax on Rs 19,20,000 income under new tax regime? Check calculations

How to pay zero tax on Rs 19,20,000 income under new tax regime? Check calculations

Monthly Income From One-time Investment: How Rs 14,00,000 one-time investment can generate Rs 2,44,000 monthly income for 30 years

Monthly Income From One-time Investment: How Rs 14,00,000 one-time investment can generate Rs 2,44,000 monthly income for 30 years

SBI, PNB, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank Senior Citizens FD Rates: Know maturity on Rs 3,33,333 investment in 5-year FD schemes of these leading banks

SBI, PNB, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank Senior Citizens FD Rates: Know maturity on Rs 3,33,333 investment in 5-year FD schemes of these leading banks

Gratuity Calculation: What will be your gratuity on Rs 40,000 last-drawn basic salary and 6.3 years of service?

Gratuity Calculation: What will be your gratuity on Rs 40,000 last-drawn basic salary and 6.3 years of service?

Power of Compounding in One-time Investment: Rs 2.50 lakh investment for 30 years vs Rs 12 lakh for 16 years vs Rs 15 lakh for 14 years; which can give highest return?

Power of Compounding in One-time Investment: Rs 2.50 lakh investment for 30 years vs Rs 12 lakh for 16 years vs Rs 15 lakh for 14 years; which can give highest return?

8th Pay Commission Pension Calculations: Is your current pension Rs 22,450, Rs 33,850, or Rs 39,400; know how much it can be at 2.0, and 2.08 fitment factors

8th Pay Commission Pension Calculations: Is your current pension Rs 22,450, Rs 33,850, or Rs 39,400; know how much it can be at 2.0, and 2.08 fitment factors

PPF Calculation: How much will you earn in 18 years by investing Rs 5,000, Rs 7,000, and Rs 10,000 monthly in Post Office Public Provident Fund?

PPF Calculation: How much will you earn in 18 years by investing Rs 5,000, Rs 7,000, and Rs 10,000 monthly in Post Office Public Provident Fund?

How to pay 0 tax on Rs 15,50,000 annual income under new tax regime? Check calculations

How to pay 0 tax on Rs 15,50,000 annual income under new tax regime? Check calculations

SBI Senior Citizen FD Interest Rates: Check calculations and know the maturity amount of Rs 4,00,000 investment in SBI FDs for 1-year, 3-year, 5-year and 10-year tenures

SBI Senior Citizen FD Interest Rates: Check calculations and know the maturity amount of Rs 4,00,000 investment in SBI FDs for 1-year, 3-year, 5-year and 10-year tenures

Rs 58,860 Home Loan EMI vs Rs 58,860 SIP: Which can lead to quicker path to purchase Rs 77 lakh home? See calculations

Rs 58,860 Home Loan EMI vs Rs 58,860 SIP: Which can lead to quicker path to purchase Rs 77 lakh home? See calculations

WhatsApp soon lets you dial numbers to place calls directly from application

WhatsApp soon lets you dial numbers to place calls directly from...

Sat, Jun 22, 2024

In addition, the report mentioned that after entering a phone number, users will also have the option to save the number to the address book as a new contact or add it to an existing contact card.

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Govt to meet Google, startup executives over app issue on Monday 1

Govt to meet Google, startup executives over app issue on Monday...

Mon, Mar 04, 2024

Important meeting of IT Minister today on the issue of removing 10 apps from Google Play Store, representatives of all 10 apps will also attend the meeting.

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Info Edge (India) slips as Google Play removes its 99acres and Naukri apps from its store

Info Edge (India) slips as Google Play removes its 99acres and Na...

Sat, Mar 02, 2024

"We would like to inform you that the Company’s mobile applications (viz. Naukri.com Job Search App, Naukri Recruiter, Naukrigulf Job Search App, 99acres Buy/Sell/Rent Property and Shiksha), have been removed/delisted from the Google Play Store today by Google, along with several mobile applications of other companies/entities as well," Info Edge said in a statement on Saturday.

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Google Takes Action Against 10 Non-Compliant Indian Apps

Google Takes Action Against 10 Non-Compliant Indian Apps

Fri, Mar 01, 2024

Google announced on March 1 that it is cracking down on apps from 10 Indian companies that have not complied with its app billing policy for an extended period. This move marks the latest escalation in the ongoing conflict between Google and local internet companies in India.

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WhatsApp to roll out automatic album feature for channels

WhatsApp to roll out automatic album feature for channels

Sun, Dec 17, 2023

A feature to automatically group consecutive photos and videos in channels is available to some beta testers who install the latest updates of WhatsApp beta for Android from the Google Play Store.

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Google Play Games for PC is now available in India

Google Play Games for PC is now available in India

Mon, Jul 17, 2023

Google introduces 'Google Play Games for PC' in India, allowing users to enjoy Android games on their Windows PCs without emulators. Explore the features, benefits, and system requirements of this cross-platform gaming experience.

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Data privacy labels for most top apps in Google Play Store misleading: Mozilla

Data privacy labels for most top apps in Google Play Store mislea...

Fri, Feb 24, 2023

The study said that Google absolves itself of the responsibility to verify whether the information is true stating that apps "are responsible for making complete and accurate declarations" in their Data Safety labels.

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Aapki Khabar Aapka Fayda: CCI Fines Google Rs 936 Crore In Second Antitrust Penalty This Month

Aapki Khabar Aapka Fayda: CCI Fines Google Rs 936 Crore In Second...

Thu, Oct 27, 2022

On Tuesday, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) fined Google ₹ 936.44 crore for the second time in less than a week, taking the total penalty to ₹ 2,274 core, for misusing its dominant position about Play Store policy. Earlier, CCI had imposed a fine of Rs 1,337.76 crore on Google. Now the CCI has ordered the tech giant to stop engaging in unfair commercial practises. Watch this special report of Aapki Khabar Aapka Fayda.

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Government Panel Summons Big Tech Firms Over Anti-Competitive Practices

Government Panel Summons Big Tech Firms Over Anti-Competitive Pra...

Tue, Aug 23, 2022

Big Tech companies like Google, Amazon, Google Play Store, Netflix, Meta have to appear before the parliamentary committee today. The Parliamentary Committee has sought answers from the companies regarding Anti Competitive Practices and the companies have been summoned in this regard. Know full details from Tarun Sharma.

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Odisha Police notifies Google to remove fake loan apps from Google Play Store

Odisha Police notifies Google to remove fake loan apps from Googl...

Fri, Jun 10, 2022

Odisha Police's EOW (Economic Offence Wing) has notified Google to remove fake loan apps from Google Play Store due to grave complaints. According to EOW, there are about 45 fake apps that are harassing customers for money and are illegally disbursing short-term loans to users.

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More than 15 Lakh Abandoned Apps On Google, Apple May Be Removed Soon, Here's Why

More than 15 Lakh Abandoned Apps On Google, Apple May Be Removed...

Mon, May 16, 2022

Google and Apple are taking additional measures to eliminate apps that pose threat to consumers' credentials. The latest report shows that there are more than 1.5 million mobile apps on Google and Apple that have appeared to be abandoned by end of the first quarter of 2022.

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Google I/O Event 2022 updates, launches; Google bans all Android call recording apps on Play Store

Google I/O Event 2022 updates, launches; Google bans all Android...

Wed, May 11, 2022

Google company is expected to make a host of new announcements, including the launch of android 13 update pixel 6a pixel watch pixel buds pro. Google has updated its Play Store policies and prevented all third-party apps from using the Accessibility API. This means, that from May 11th, Wednesday, all the third-party call recording apps on its platforms will stop working.

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TikTok emerges as most downloaded app globally on Christmas 2021: Report

TikTok emerges as most downloaded app globally on Christmas 2021:...

Thu, Dec 30, 2021

TikTok led the chart of Christmas Day downloads ahead of Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp Messenger, and Snapchat.

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Indian social app Chingari on fire, logs over 3 million downloads

Indian social app Chingari on fire, logs over 3 million downloads

Tue, Jun 30, 2020

Indians have rushed to download social app Chingari, a desi alternative to Chinese TikTok, which is witnessing nearly 1 lakh downloads and over 2 million views per hour since the government banned

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Mitron app returns to Google Play Store, privacy policies updated

Mitron app returns to Google Play Store, privacy policies updated...

Fri, Jun 05, 2020

India’s alternative of TikTok, Mitron which rose to instant fame, is back on Google Play Store after being removed due to violating privacy policies. Google in its statement had mentioned that if developers at Mitron fix the issues, the app can be resubmitted and will be back again.

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After Mitron, Remove China Apps taken down from Google Play Store

After Mitron, Remove China Apps taken down from Google Play Store...

Wed, Jun 03, 2020

Google Play Store has pulled down ‘Remove China Apps’ from the platform, after removing Mitron, the so-called India rival for TikTok.

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Fortnite finally lands in Google Play Store

Fortnite finally lands in Google Play Store

Wed, Apr 22, 2020

Epic Games said that it is now going to release the game through an official Android channel, which means the company will now pay Google the 30 per cent cut mandated by the Play Store for all in-app purchases.  

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Alert! Hackers can steal your posts from Facebook, extract location from Instagram: Here is what you most do

Alert! Hackers can steal your posts from Facebook, extract locati...

Fri, Nov 22, 2019

Check Point Research on Thursday said it found the latest versions of some of the most famous apps in the world on Google`s Play Store, including Facebook and Instagram, to have vulnerabilities that were believed to have been patched earlier. 

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Did you download these 15 apps on your smartphone? Alert! Know how you are deceived

Did you download these 15 apps on your smartphone? Alert! Know ho...

Fri, Oct 11, 2019

As many as 15 apps have been identified as Adware on Google Play Store by a global security research firm. Unfortunately, those who have downloaded them, are facing a tough situation. It is claimed that these apps are engaging in generating frequent, large, and intrusive ads. 

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UPI now a payment option on Google Play Store

UPI now a payment option on Google Play Store

Mon, Sep 02, 2019

Google Play Store has now added Unified Payments Interface (UPI) as a payment option for its users in India, according to media reports.

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