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Google LLC is an American multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products, which include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. It is considered one of the Big Four technology companies, alongside Amazon, Apple, and Facebook.

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Some Airlines Now Accept Screenshots Of Passes With Google Pixel
March 02, 2020

Pixel’s array of new features, released Monday (March 2), includes the ability for Google Pay users to add flight boarding passes with only a screenshot on select Pixel devices, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Google Eyes Revamp Of Health Wearable
March 01, 2020

Despite struggling sales for the Wear OS smartwatches, Google said this week that it intends to fix users’ issues and move forward. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Google Looks To Publishers To Start Rival To Apple News
February 16, 2020

Google might launch its own news aggregation service as a way to compete with rival Apple News+. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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Google’s Waze Acquisition Likely Target Of FTC Scrutiny
February 16, 2020

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating acquisitions made by big tech firms in the past 10 years and has a special focus on Google’s $1.1 billion purchase of mapping app Waze, Bloomberg reported on Friday (Feb. 14). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Google Closes $2.6B Deal For Looker Data Sciences 
February 13, 2020

Alphabet-owned Google said on Thursday (Feb. 13) it completed a deal to acquire privately-held data analytics firm Looker Data Sciences for $2.6 billion after winning clearance from Britain’s competition watchdog, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Antitrust, Privacy Concerns Surround Google’s Fitbit Takeover Bid
February 11, 2020

Google‘s plan to buy Fitbit isn’t going as well as it had hoped, reports said. The search engine giant has been running into a wall of regulatory red tape, as competition officials across multiple continents worry that the mass control of data by tech giants...

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Location, Location, Location: Google Maps Get Birthday Upgrade
February 07, 2020

Google Maps is getting a makeover and retailers will be a beneficiary as it enables more location sharing, data access and social media integration. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Google Launches Mobile Plan Browse, Recharge Feature In India
February 06, 2020

For Google — and specifically for Google Pay — India’s continued push into digital payments offers a tremendous greenfield opportunity, and perhaps a roadmap to help shape (digital) go-to-market efforts in other parts of the globe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Redesigned Google Maps To Include Transit Data, User Tips, AR
February 06, 2020

Google is revamping its Google Maps app for both iOS and Android and will soon include crowd-sourced information like transit data, restaurant guidance and other destination information. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...