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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.
New menu designs for Material 3 Expressive: What has changed?
Google is updating its Material 3 Expressive design language with new "vertical menus."
Your Gmail app now shows photo, attachment previews in notifications
Google is giving a major facelift to its Gmail app on Android, by adding photo and attachment previews in notifications.
Google says 200+ companies faced data breach because of Gainsight
Google has confirmed that a major supply chain hack has led to the theft of Salesforce-stored data from over 200 companies.
WhatsApp now lets you highlight your role in group chats
WhatsApp has introduced a new feature for its Android beta users, allowing them to display custom tags in group chats.
Google denies using your emails to train its AI models
Google has refuted viral social media posts and reports alleging that the tech giant is using Gmail data to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models.
Google offers voluntary exit packages in UK amid AI-focused restructuring
Google is offering voluntary exit packages to certain employees in the UK as part of a broader restructuring initiative centered on artificial intelligence (AI).
Gemini can now tell if an image is AI-generated
Google has added a new feature to the Gemini app that helps users identify AI-generated content.
Meta to lease a 500MW AI data center in Visakhapatnam
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is reportedly partnering with Sify Technologies to develop a large 500-megawatt (MW) data center in Visakhapatnam.
Google Phone's upcoming feature lets urgent calls bypass DND mode
Google is developing a new feature for its Phone app called "Expressive Calling."
IBM, Cisco to build quantum internet with linked quantum machines
IBM and Cisco Systems have announced their plans to connect quantum computers over long distances.
Google Gemini is now available in your car
Google has begun rolling out its advanced AI assistant, Gemini, to Android Auto users around the world.
Google unveils Nano Banana Pro, its most advanced image-generation model
Google has introduced its new image-generation model, Nano Banana Pro, an upgrade to the earlier Nano Banana and powered by the company's latest LLM, Gemini 3.
Google launches on-device AI scam detection in India
Google has unveiled a new real-time scam detection feature for its Pixel smartphones in India.
Why Pornhub wants tech platforms to verify age on device
Pornhub's parent company, Aylo, has urged major tech players Apple, Google, and Microsoft to adopt device-based age verification in their app stores and operating systems.
Google unveils AI safety measures for children, seniors
Google has announced a major push toward artificial intelligence (AI) safety, with a special focus on protecting vulnerable groups like children, teenagers, and seniors.
AI could eventually replace CEOs, warns Sundar Pichai
Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Alphabet Inc. and Google, has said that artificial intelligence (AI) could one day replace CEOs.
Alphabet shares hit all-time high on Gemini 3's rave reviews
Alphabet Inc., Google's parent company, saw its shares jump by as much as 6.9% on Wednesday, the biggest spike since early September.
Google's new AI helps researchers explore and analyze academic papers
Google has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool, Scholar Labs, to help users find relevant scientific studies.
Google AI now turns your prompts into usable tools
Google has launched a new feature called Generative UI, which lets its artificial intelligence (AI) models create interactive interfaces from any user prompt.
Google's smartest AI model ever, Gemini 3, is now live
Google has officially launched its latest artificial intelligence (AI) model, Gemini 3.
Google launches Gemini 3: Now live on Gemini app, Search
Google has finally launched Gemini 3, touted to be its most sophisticated, most intelligent, and factually accurate artificial intelligence (AI) model yet.
No company immune if AI bubble bursts, warns Google boss
Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Alphabet (parent of Google), has warned that no company would be spared if the current artificial intelligence (AI) boom were to collapse.
How Google plans to boost internet resilience in Indian Ocean
Google has announced plans to build a subsea cable system connecting Australia's Christmas Island with the Maldives and Oman.
Google seeks dismissal of defamation lawsuit in the US
Google has filed a motion to dismiss a defamation lawsuit brought by US-based conservative influencer Robby Starbuck.
Google rolls out AI-powered 'Flight Deals' tool globally
Google has announced the global expansion of its artificial intelligence (AI) powered "Flight Deals" tool.
Google Calendar finally lets you block off time for tasks
Google has updated its Calendar app with a new feature that allows users to block out time for specific tasks.
Google unveils WeatherNext 2, its most advanced AI weather model
Google has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI) weather model, WeatherNext 2, which will be integrated into its popular products such as Search, Gemini, and Pixel phones.
Google is still collecting data from obsolete thermostats
Google is collecting data from downgraded Nest Learning Thermostats, despite disabling their remote control feature last month.
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.