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Jio partners with Google to offer instant games across devices
Reliance Industries' gaming platform, JioGames, has announced its integration with Google's GameSnacks.
Google India's first foldable smartphone to launch on August 14
Google is set to launch its Pixel 9 series in India on August 14, as revealed by a new microsite on Flipkart.
Gemini will finally let you edit AI-generated images: Here's how
Google is reportedly working on a new feature that will enable users to edit images produced by Gemini AI chatbot, according to Android Authority.
Cross-device services: Android gadgets can talk to each other now
Google has initiated the deployment of its new Android cross-device services, a part of its Better Together initiative.
Google Maps recognizes Amitabh's New Jersey statue as tourist attraction
A life-size statue of Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan, positioned outside a residence in Edison City, New Jersey, has been recognized as a tourist attraction by Google.
Google apologizes after Chrome bug wipes out 15 million passwords
Google has publicly apologized after a bug in its Chrome web browser caused an estimated 15 million Windows users to lose access to their saved passwords.
Google's upcoming streaming device will offer Ethernet port, Thread radio
Google TV Streamer, an upcoming sequel to the Chromecast, could potentially feature an Ethernet port and a Thread radio, according to documents submitted to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
How to customize fonts on Android devices?
Android smartphones offer a high degree of customization, including the ability to modify the font.
What is Fuchsia? Google's open-source operating system explained
Google's Fuchsia is an open-source operating system, named after a color produced by mixing pink and purple.
This Google-funded start-up allegedly stole YouTube videos for AI training
Runway, an AI start-up backed by Google, is facing accusations of using pirated content and unauthorized YouTube videos to train its Gen-3 Alpha video generation tool.
How to keep track of your Amazon spending?
Online shopping, particularly on platforms like Amazon, has become a daily routine for many. However, keeping track of spending can be challenging.
Pixel 9 to offer call recording along with text transcripts
Google's forthcoming Pixel 9 series is speculated to introduce a "Call Notes" feature, enabling users to record phone calls and receive text transcripts, per information shared by tipster Dylan Roussel.
Google to add new security layer for messages
Google committed to supporting Messaging Layer Security (MLS) in 2023, a protocol designed to bolster security and privacy across various platforms.
Gemini is now 20% faster than OpenAI's most advanced model
Google has announced an upgrade to its AI-powered chatbot, Gemini, with the introduction of its fastest and most cost-efficient model yet, 1.5 Flash.
Google incentivizes AI innovation with bonuses and rewards
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai is leading an initiative to improve the practicality of Google's AI services.
Google Chrome enhances malware detection, now scans password-protected files
Google is upgrading its Chrome malware detection system to include password-protected executable files for in-depth scanning, according to the Chrome Security team.
Google's AI matches human brilliance in solving Math Olympiad problems
Google DeepMind, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) research team, has developed an AI system that can solve intricate mathematical problems.
SearchGPT: OpenAI declares war on Google with new search engine
OpenAI has announced the development of a new AI-powered search engine named 'SearchGPT.'
Why Reddit won't allow search engines to index its content
In a significant move, Reddit has begun blocking all search engines except Google from indexing its content.
This new search engine lets you track data leaks
Tim Libert, a former engineer at Google and current privacy researcher, has created a new search engine named 'WebXray' with the aim of exposing privacy violations on the internet.
Microsoft introduces AI summaries in Bing search amid Google's retreat
Microsoft is pushing the boundaries of its artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities with the introduction of Bing generative search.
Microsoft-backed foundation releases open map data sets to rival Google
The Overture Maps Foundation (OMF), supported by tech industry leaders Microsoft, AWS, and Meta, has unveiled its first open map data sets.
Google Play Store gets AI-powered app comparisons, dedicated content hubs
Google has unveiled a series of new features for its Play Store, designed to promote user engagement with content, beyond mere app downloads.
Google Cloud surpasses $10B revenue mark for the first time
Alphabet, Google's parent company, has reported a robust second-quarter performance for 2024, surpassing revenue and profit estimates.
X has a handgun emoji, and no one knows why
Elon Musk-owned social network, X, has replaced the water pistol emoji introduced in 2018, with a regular handgun.
How Google's NeuralGCM overcomes limitations of traditional weather forecasting models
Google in partnership with the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), has introduced a machine learning-based weather forecasting method called NeuralGCM.
Google's next streaming device will look like a set-top box
Google's next streaming device, the "Google TV Streamer," will move away from the traditional HDMI dongle look of past devices.
Google reverses decision to disable third-party cookies in Chrome
Google has reversed its decision to disable third-party cookie tracking in its Chrome browser.
This startup just rejected Google's biggest acquisition offer of $23B
Cybersecurity startup Wiz has turned down a $23 billion acquisition offer from Alphabet, Google's parent company.
AI start-up co-founded by ex-Google researchers raises $500 million
Toronto-based generative AI start-up, Cohere, has successfully secured a whopping $500 million in its latest funding round.
OpenAI explores custom AI chip with this NVIDIA rival
OpenAI, currently utilizing NVIDIA's GPUs for its artificial intelligence models, is contemplating a change in its hardware approach.
Chrome to launch full-page warnings for risky downloads
Google's proprietary browser, Chrome, is set to introduce a new feature aimed at enhancing user safety during downloads.
Samsung makes Google Messages default texting app on Galaxy devices
Samsung has announced a significant shift in its messaging strategy for Galaxy devices.
Google Photos lets you share memories with friends: Here's how
Google Photos app now includes a 'My Week' feature, which aims to add a social element for all Google account users.
Google scrolling through your pictures to test new AI tool
Google has started testing its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered image search tool, 'Ask Photos.'
This Android feature can help you track stolen devices, accessories
Android's Find My Device is a versatile service designed to locate, secure, and manage your lost or stolen Android phone.
Google in talks with Ray-Ban for AI smart glasses
Google is reportedly in talks with EssilorLuxottica, the company behind Ray-Ban, to develop its Gemini smart glasses.
Android hack! How to download apps without using Play Store
Android users have the option to download apps without using the Google Play Store, a feature that offers flexibility but also demands caution.
Google to make huge investment in this Indian AI company
Google is spearheading a funding round for AI-powered Indian software company Glance InMobi Pte, which could make it raise up to $250 million in the coming weeks, according to Bloomberg.
Tech giants team up to protect you from risky AI
Tech behemoths Google, OpenAI, Microsoft, Amazon, NVIDIA, Intel, IBM, PayPal, Cisco, and Anthropic have united to form the Coalition for Secure AI (CoSAI).