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Google is an American multinational technology company. Founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin on September 4, 1998, Google has its headquarters in Mountain View, California, USA. Google.com has been listed as the most visited website globally and the second most valuable brand in the world. Sundar Pichai, an Indian American is the current CEO of this multi-billion dollar company.
Google fined $665M for abusing market dominance in Germany
A Berlin court has ordered Google to pay damages of €572 million ($665 million) to two German companies for "market abuse."
Android 17 to let gamers customize their controllers
Google is gearing up to launch a major update for Android, with a special focus on enhancing the gaming experience.
NotebookLM update lets AI research hundreds of websites for you
Google has announced a major update for its AI-powered research assistant, NotebookLM. The new feature, called Deep Research, lets the tool browse hundreds of websites to create detailed reports with annotated source lists.
Who is Lina Khan, co-chair of Zohran Mamdani's transition team?
Lina Khan, the former Chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), has been appointed as co-chair of New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's transition team.
Gemini app update brings dark mode and new features
Google has given its Gemini app a major makeover, bringing a new look to the homepage and conversations.
Google's AI can now buy items on your behalf
Google has unveiled a series of AI-powered enhancements to its shopping features, making online shopping even more convenient.
Disney channels back on YouTube TV after weeks of dispute
Disney and YouTube TV have finally resolved their two-week-long standoff.
Gemini now accepts images as ingredients to create AI videos
Google has announced an update for its Gemini app, introducing a new feature to enhance the photo-to-video generation process.
Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway buys $4B Alphabet stake, trims Apple holdings
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has made a major investment in Alphabet, Google's parent company.
Google invests $40B in Texas to boost AI, cloud infrastructure
Google has announced a massive $40 billion investment in Texas through 2027. The move is part of the tech giant's plan to build new cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure.
Google may change ad tech amid EU's $3.4B penalty threat
Google has proposed changes to its advertising technology products and search results in a bid to settle a potential $3.4 billion penalty from the European Union (EU), according to Bloomberg.
Google warns of fake VPN apps amid surging online scams
Google has sounded the alarm over a surge in online scams, especially with Black Friday and Cyber Monday just around the corner.
Google sued for allegedly snooping on users through Gemini
Google is facing a lawsuit over its Gemini assistant, which allegedly collected data from Gmail, Chat, and Meet users without their consent.
Adani will invest ₹1L crore in Andhra Pradesh by 2035
The Adani Group has announced an investment of ₹1 lakh crore in Andhra Pradesh over the next 10 years.
Why Google is facing an antitrust probe in the EU
Google is facing an antitrust investigation by the European Union (EU) over its spam policy.
Google Messages to let you tag people in group chats
Google is testing a new feature in its Messages app, the '@mentions' capability for group chats.
Google making it easier to download unverified apps on Android
Google is set to ease its controversial sideloading restrictions on Android, a move that has drawn criticism from power users and independent developers alike.
Google sues Chinese group sending scam texts to users globally
Google has filed a lawsuit against "Lighthouse," a Chinese criminal organization that provides software and support to online scammers.
Google sued over Gemini AI spying on users' data
Google has been sued for allegedly using its Gemini AI tool to unlawfully monitor private communications of Gmail, Chat, and Meet users.
Google Pixel update brings AI-powered notification summaries
Google has announced an update for its Pixel smartphones, bringing a new feature: notification summaries.
New Google feature lets AI assist you without exposing data
Google has launched a new platform, Private AI Compute, to bring the full power of its Gemini AI models to users while keeping their personal data completely private.
Google, Samsung working together to fix battery drain on Android
Google and Samsung are teaming up to tackle one of the biggest pain points for Android users: battery-draining apps.
Devs can now create interactive projects using Google Maps data
Google Maps has introduced a suite of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) tools, including a builder agent and an Model Context Protocol (MCP) server.
You can now use Gemini on your Google TV Streamer
Google has announced the integration of its advanced AI assistant, Gemini, into the Google TV Streamer.
BITS Pilani wants alumni at OpenAI, Google to teach AI
The Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani is enlisting artificial intelligence (AI) experts among its alumni, from top global companies such as OpenAI, NVIDIA, Microsoft, and Google.
Razorpay taps ex-Google engineering head to lead tech team
Digital payments start-up Razorpay has appointed Prabhu Rambadran as its new Senior Vice President of Engineering.
Jio now offers free Google AI Pro subscription to all
Reliance Jio has expanded its free Google AI Pro subscription offer to all users, irrespective of their age.
Google Wallet to offer personalized recommendations based on your purchases
Google is gearing up to introduce new settings in its Wallet app.
Google app redesigns voice, song search: What has changed?
Google is giving its voice search interface a much-needed makeover.
Washington Post confirms cyber breach linked to Oracle's software
The Washington Post has confirmed that it is a victim of a major cyber breach linked to Oracle's suite of corporate software applications.
Gemini now generates animated videos from text prompts: Here's how
Google has unveiled a new feature in its Gemini app, which can turn simple text prompts into short animated videos.
Google takes on NVIDIA with new Ironwood AI chip
Google has unveiled its most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) chip to date, the Ironwood Tensor Processing Unit (TPU).
Google Play Store now lets you send gift cards
Google is expanding its digital gifting services with a new feature in the Play Store.
Google seeks economist to study AI's impact on global economy
Google's artificial intelligence (AI) division, DeepMind, is on the lookout for a senior economist.
Google in talks to boost investment in AI start-up Anthropic
Google is reportedly in early discussions to increase its investment in artificial intelligence (AI) start-up Anthropic.
Google Pixel Watch 4 launched at ₹40,000: Check features
Google has launched its latest smartwatch, the Pixel Watch 4, in India. The device was unveiled along with the new Pixel 10 series and Pixel Buds 2a in August this year.
Google Maps adds 10 new features just for India users
Google has announced a major update for its Maps service in India, introducing 10 new features.
Google Maps becomes more conversational with Gemini AI upgrade
Google is making its popular navigation app, Google Maps, more interactive and user-friendly.
Gemini can now analyze Gmail, Drive for deep research queries
Google has announced a major update to its Gemini Deep Research feature, allowing it to access information from Gmail and Google Chat as well as Google Drive files.
Apple to pay Google $1B annually for Siri AI model
Apple is said to be on the verge of finalizing a major deal with Google.
Google's AI Mode can now book event tickets for you
Google has expanded the capabilities of its AI Mode, a feature that lets users ask complex questions directly within Search.
Google is building AI data centers in space
Google has announced a groundbreaking research project called 'Project Suncatcher.' The initiative aims to build artificial intelligence (AI) data centers in space, powered by solar energy.
Google Chrome can now autofill your passport, driver's license numbers
Google has announced an update to its Chrome browser, expanding the capabilities of its autofill feature.
You can now make your private Facebook groups public
Meta has announced a major update for Facebook Groups, allowing admins to convert their private groups into public ones without compromising the privacy of existing members.
Google pulls AI model Gemma after controversy over false responses
Google has removed its AI model, Gemma, from the AI Studio.
Apple to use Google's Gemini for revamped Siri: Report
Apple is planning to integrate Google's Gemini model into a revamped version of Siri, its voice assistant, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.
Google plans to introduce ads in Gemini, other AI products
Google is reportedly planning to bring advertisements into its various artificial intelligence (AI) experiences, which may include the Gemini AI chatbot.
Watch: Google has released its 1st AI-generated TV ad
Google has released its first television commercial created entirely using generative artificial intelligence (AI).
Google claims Android better at blocking scams than iPhone
Google has claimed that its Android operating system is more effective at stopping mobile scams than Apple's iOS.
Google relaxes Play Store rules after Epic Games antitrust loss
In a major shift, Google has announced changes to its Play Store policies in the US.
Adobe Firefly update delivers AI‑generated soundtracks, voiceover, smarter image editing
Adobe has unveiled a major update for its creative AI platform, Firefly. The announcement was made at MAX 2025, the world's largest creativity conference.
Google teams with Jio giving millions free Gemini AI Pro
Google has announced a partnership with Reliance Jio to offer its AI Pro subscription for free for 18 months.
Google parent Alphabet's quarterly revenue surpasses $100B for first time
Alphabet, the parent company of Google, has reported a record-breaking quarterly revenue of $102.35 billion. This is the first time the tech giant has crossed the $100 billion mark in a single quarter.
Magic Leap reveals next-gen smart glasses powered by Android XR
Magic Leap, a company in the augmented reality (AR) space, has unveiled a prototype of its Android XR smart glasses.
Adobe integrates Google AI models across its creative apps
Adobe and Google Cloud have announced an expanded strategic partnership at Adobe MAX 2025 event.
GitHub's latest feature unites AI coding agents in one place
GitHub, the Microsoft-owned developer platform, has announced the launch of Agent HQ.
Google says 183M Gmail passwords leak report is false
Google has debunked the rumors of a major data breach, which allegedly compromised over 183 million Gmail passwords.
Google Pixel bug that could risk your safety remains unresolved
Google's Pixel smartphones have been plagued by a persistent bug that prevents users from dialing emergency services like 911.
Are some AI models developing a survival drive?
A recent study from Palisade Research has raised eyebrows by suggesting that some advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models may be developing a "survival drive."
Chrome on Android gets Material 3 Expressive: What has changed?
Google has completed the rollout of its Material 3 (M3) Expressive redesign for Chrome on Android.
OpenAI is developing a new music generation tool
OpenAI is developing a new tool that would create music from text and audio prompts, according to The Information.
Google's Gemini now looks after your physical and mental health
Google has expanded its Gemini platform with a new premade "wellness" Gem.
Google Home app gets major update: Check what's new
The latest version of the Google Home app, 4.1, is now available for download on Android and iOS platforms.
Google Earth now employs Gemini for better disaster management
Google has upgraded its Earth AI platform with advanced geospatial artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities.
Google faces $2.36B demand from consumers in privacy case
Google is facing a demand for an additional $2.36 billion from US users who had won a $425 million jury verdict in a consumer privacy class action lawsuit.
Anthropic inks multi-year cloud deal with Google
Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, has signed a multi-year cloud computing agreement with Google.
Google sued over false AI-generated claims against conservative activist
Conservative activist Robby Starbuck has filed a lawsuit against Google, claiming that the company's artificial intelligence (AI) systems have generated "outrageously false" information about him.
GM to introduce Gemini-powered assistant in cars by 2026
General Motors (GM) has announced its plan to integrate a conversational artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, powered by Google Gemini, into its cars, trucks, and SUVs starting in 2026.
Google announces breakthrough in AI and quantum computing
Google has announced a major breakthrough in quantum computing with the development of a new algorithm called Quantum Echoes.
What UK's new ruling means for Apple and Google
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has declared Apple and Google as "strategic market status" holders, indicating their significant influence over mobile platforms.
Update Google Chrome now! Critical vulnerabilities found in web browser
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued a high-severity warning over a remote code execution vulnerability in Google Chrome for desktop.
You can now hide comma, period keys on Gboard
Google's popular keyboard app, Gboard, has received a new update that allows users to hide the period and comma keys.
Harry, Meghan join global call to ban AI 'superintelligence'
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle have joined a diverse group of public figures, including computer scientists, economists, artists, and conservative commentators Steve Bannon and Glenn Beck, in calling for a ban on artificial intelligence (AI) "superintelligence."
Google Fi to get AI noise filters for better calls
Google has announced a major update for its telecommunications service, Google Fi.
Google's October 2025 update now out: What changes for you?
Google has released its latest monthly update for October, bringing a slew of improvements to Android phones, tablets, Wear OS devices, Android TV, Auto, and PCs.
Gemini now lets you edit AI-generated videos: Here's how
Google now allows creators to refine AI-generated videos through its Gemini app.
Klarna's $8.3B lawsuit against Google begins
Klarna, a Swedish fintech giant, has taken tech titan Google to court over an alleged violation of EU antitrust laws.