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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 lays off employees in cloud and cybersecurity divisions
Google has laid off employees from its Cloud division and key cyber teams. The move comes as part of the ongoing tech sector layoffs as companies balance AI spending with headcount.
AI bots now account for more web traffic than humans
In a major milestone for the digital world, Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince has revealed that artificial intelligence (AI) bots now outnumber humans in terms of web traffic.
Google lets popular creators build custom search result pages
Google has introduced a new feature called "Search Profiles," allowing popular creators and publishers in the US to customize their search result pages.
EU Parliament drops Google as default search engine for Qwant
In a major move, the European Parliament has replaced Google with French search engine Qwant as its default search tool.
Apple to use NVIDIA's Blackwell chips for revamped Siri
Apple is gearing up for a major upgrade of its Siri voice assistant, set to be unveiled at WWDC 2026.
Apple begins App Store age verification in Texas
Apple is rolling out age verification for its App Store users in Texas starting today.
Google Dreambeans turns your life into animated stories: Here's how
Google has launched an experimental app called Dreambeans, which uses artificial intelligence (AI) to turn your daily life into animated stories.
Alphabet's $85B stock sale highlights relentless investor demand for AI
Google's parent company, Alphabet, has raised a whopping $45 billion through an oversubscribed stock sale, with another $40 billion planned for next quarter.
Google launches Gemma 4 AI model designed for laptops
Google has unveiled a new addition to its Gemma 4 family of AI models, called the Gemma 4 12B.
GitLab cuts 14% of workforce as focus shifts to AI
GitLab, a leading web-based software development platform, has announced the layoff of some 14% of its workforce.
You can now track Mumbai local trains on Google Maps
Google has announced a new feature to provide live updates of local trains in Mumbai.
UK publishers can opt out of Google's AI search summaries
UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has imposed new conduct requirements on Google's search services.
Google lets your website opt out of AI Mode, Overviews
Google has announced a major change in its search services, giving website publishers the option to opt out of AI Mode and AI Overviews.
Android users get new protection against AI voice-cloning scams
Google is introducing a new feature in its Phone app to protect users from AI impersonation scams.
Trump signs order to preview AI models before they're released
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order creating a "voluntary framework" for artificial intelligence (AI) companies to share their advanced models with the federal government before public release.
AI creates 13 new jobs at this software company
While many tech companies are letting employees go, a Silicon Valley software firm is doing the opposite.
Alphabet seeks $80B to fund AI expansion
Google's parent company, Alphabet, has announced plans to raise $80 billion through a series of stock sales. The move includes a big investment deal with Berkshire Hathaway.
Why Google may release 32M lab-bred mosquitoes in Florida, California
Google has sought federal approval to release 32 million lab-bred male mosquitoes in Florida and California over the next two years.
Tokyo to get Google's 1st physical store outside US
Google has announced its plan to open the first-ever physical store outside the US, in Tokyo, Japan.
MiniMax's new M3 AI model can outperform OpenAI GPT-5.5
Chinese artificial intelligence start-up, MiniMax, has launched its flagship AI model, M3.
When Apple's next-generation Siri will arrive on your iPhone
Apple is gearing up to unveil the latest iterations of its operating systems, including iOS 27 and macOS 27, at the upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in Cupertino.
Adani says legal challenges in the US are now over
Billionaire Gautam Adani has announced that the Adani Group has moved past its legal challenges in the United States.
How to create custom YouTube feeds using Gemini AI
YouTube has launched a new 'custom feeds' feature, leveraging the power of its Gemini AI.
Google ordered to pay ₹30L as Hindware wins trademark case
In a landmark ruling, the Delhi High Court has ruled that Google infringed Hindware's trademark rights by allowing rival companies to bid on its registered trademark "HINDWARE" through its Google Ads platform.
Google eases Gemini AI limits after user backlash
In response to user feedback about hitting limits too quickly, Google has announced changes to its Gemini app.
Why Google's AI struggles to spell basic words
Google's artificial intelligence (AI) has been caught making some pretty basic spelling mistakes.
Google updates Health app after Fitbit user complaints
In response to user complaints, Google has announced a series of changes to its Health app.
Why Google AI can solve complex problems but misspell words
Google's AI-powered search overhaul is once again in the spotlight, but not for the right reasons.
Google now lets you choose trusted publishers in AI search
Google has updated its AI-powered search with "Preferred Sources."
Google takes on Anthropic and OpenAI with new cybersecurity platform
Google has launched a new AI-powered cybersecurity platform called AI Threat Defense. The tool is designed to tackle real-world threats and provide automated fixes.
Google employee arrested for profiting $1.2M using company secrets
A Google employee has been arrested for allegedly using insider information to win big on the prediction platform Polymarket.
Google replaces Fitbit app with Google Health
Google has officially replaced the iconic Fitbit app with its own, the Google Health app. The transition comes after a 14-year-long run of the Fitbit brand in the fitness tracking space.
Dropbox CEO Drew Houston steps down after 18 years
Drew Houston, the co-founder and long-serving CEO of cloud storage pioneer Dropbox, has announced his decision to step down.
How Google blocked first known AI-driven cyberattack targeting 2FA systems
Google's Threat Intelligence Group has detected the first known case of an AI-driven attack.
Fitbit Air hits setup issues due to delayed app update
Google's latest fitness tracker, the screenless Fitbit Air, has been facing issues due to an update delay of its companion app.
SoftBank shares soar to record high on OpenAI IPO speculation
SoftBank Group Corp.'s shares have surged to a new all-time high, driven by expectations of hefty returns from its investments in OpenAI and SB Energy Corp.
Genmoji, Image Playground to get major upgrade in iOS 27
Apple is gearing up to give a major visual upgrade to its image generation models, Genmoji and Image Playground, in the upcoming iOS 27 update.
Google AI just solved 56-year-old math problems on its own
Google's DeepMind has announced that its AI system, AlphaProof Nexus, has autonomously solved nine open Erdos problems.
How to remove AI overviews from Google search results
Google's AI Overviews feature in search results has been a topic of debate among users.
Workplace tracking software secretly share employee data with Big Tech
A recent study has revealed that popular workplace monitoring apps, or "bossware," are sharing employee data with digital advertising platforms and data brokers.
Apple registers new subdomain ahead of WWDC, fueling AI buzz
Ahead of the much-anticipated Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) 2026, Apple has registered a new subdomain: genai.apple.com.
Gemini app for Mac to get 2 major AI updates
Google has announced two major updates for its Gemini app on macOS, during the I/O 2026 event.
Google appeals antitrust ruling over alleged search and advertising monopolies
Google has appealed a 2024 antitrust ruling that accused the tech giant of illegally maintaining monopolies in online search and advertising.
Snap's AR glasses likely to launch later this year
Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, is gearing up to launch its highly-anticipated "Spectacles" augmented reality (AR) glasses later this year.
Google's Workspace apps get major visual revamp with gradient icons
Google is rolling out a major visual revamp for its Workspace apps, introducing new gradient icons.