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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.
24 Dec 2024
SnapchatGay couple sentenced to century in prison for child abuse
A Georgia court has sentenced a gay couple to 100 years in prison for sexually abusing their two adopted sons.
24 Dec 2024
Google MapsWhy Google Maps fails to work in West Bank
Google Maps, the world's most popular navigation app, is creating problems for users in the West Bank, as per WIRED.
23 Dec 2024
IIT-DelhiIIT Delhi placements: Students receive 1,200 offers in phase 1
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Delhi and Kanpur have recorded a successful first phase of the 2024-25 placement season.
23 Dec 2024
BitcoinWhy quantum computers pose a threat to Bitcoin's security
Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, is at a risk from the new frontier of quantum computing.
22 Dec 2024
Google GeminiGoogle Gemini can now answer questions about PDFs on screen
Google has added a new capability to its Files app, courtesy of its advanced AI assistant, Gemini.
22 Dec 2024
US Department of JusticeGoogle resists DOJ's call to sell Chrome, offers alternative solutions
In a bid to avoid the forced sale of its Chrome browser, Google has offered a one-of-a-kind solution to the US Department of Justice's (DOJ) antitrust concerns.
21 Dec 2024
Google SearchGoogle Search working on 'AI Mode' to compete with ChatGPT
Google is said to be working on an "AI Mode" for its search engine.
20 Dec 2024
Sundar PichaiGoogle cuts 10% of management roles in latest layoff round
As part of an ongoing efficiency drive, Google has slashed its top management roles by 10%, CEO Sundar Pichai revealed in a company-wide meeting on Wednesday, according to Business Insider.
20 Dec 2024
YouTubeYouTube to remove videos with clickbait titles, thumbnails in India
YouTube has announced a new initiative to fight videos with misleading titles and thumbnails, aka clickbait.
20 Dec 2024
OpenAIGoogle releases 'reasoning' AI model to take on OpenAI's o1
Google has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI) model, called Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking Experimental, which is available through AI Studio - Google's AI prototyping platform.
17 Dec 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningForget prompts! Google's Whisk lets you create images with images
Google has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool, Whisk, that lets you generate images using existing ones as prompts.
17 Dec 2024
DeepMindGoogle's new AI creates stunning 4K videos using your prompts
Google's DeepMind divison has unveiled Veo 2, a new video-generating AI model that aims to beat OpenAI's Sora in terms of video resolution and duration.
16 Dec 2024
MetaGoogle appoints Preeti Lobana as new Country Manager for India
Google has announced the appointment of Preeti Lobana as the new Country Manager and Vice President for its India operations.
15 Dec 2024
TechnologyYour Chromebook can now reset itself without erasing your data
Google has started rolling out its latest update, ChromeOS M131, to non-beta users.
13 Dec 2024
InstagramGoogle slammed for 'woke' Christmas ad featuring nonbinary influencer
Google has come under fire for its new Christmas advertisement, starring nonbinary beauty influencer Cyrus Veyssi.
13 Dec 2024
App StoreUS Congress calls on Big Tech to address deepfake concerns
The US Congress has stepped up its scrutiny of major tech firms including Apple, Meta, Google, and Microsoft over deepfake non-consensual intimate images.
13 Dec 2024
Google GeminiGemini for Google Drive can now summarize your entire folders
Google has added a new summarization feature to its powerful tool, Gemini, in Google Workspace.
13 Dec 2024
MicrosoftPhi-4: Microsoft's smaller AI model beats larger competitors in reasoning
Microsoft has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI) model, Phi-4, which is capable of performing mathematical reasoning while consuming less computational power than larger models.
13 Dec 2024
SamsungGoogle unveils Android XR—a new OS for headsets, smart glasses
Google has announced Android XR, a new operating system designed for extended reality (XR) devices like headsets and smart glasses.
12 Dec 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningHow Google's web-browsing AI agent will reshape publishers, retailers, users
Google has unveiled Project Mariner, an AI agent developed by its DeepMind division.
12 Dec 2024
FacebookAustralia mandates tech giants to pay publishers for news content
The Australian government has introduced a "news bargaining incentive," forcing digital platforms to pay for Australian news.
12 Dec 2024
Google GeminiGoogle Gemini's new tool can perform in-depth research for you
Google has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool, Deep Research, which lets users employ the Gemini bot for conducting comprehensive web-based research.
12 Dec 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningGoogle's AI Overviews to start handling your math, coding queries
Google's AI Overviews, which generates summaries for specific search queries, will soon tackle more complex topics, including advanced math and coding problems.
12 Dec 2024
NVIDIAGoogle introduces new Trillium chip to challenge NVIDIA's AI dominance
Google has introduced Trillium, its sixth-generation AI accelerator chip, designed to transform AI development economics and advance machine learning.
12 Dec 2024
Google GeminiGoogle unveils Gemini 2.0: Next-gen AI model powering agentic experiences
Google has launched Gemini 2.0, its latest AI model. The first in the series is Gemini 2.0 Flash model, designed for low latency and improved performance.
11 Dec 2024
Copa AmericaWhat were people really searching for in 2024? Google reveals
Google has published its annual "Year in Search" report for 2024, giving a glimpse into the most searched topics across the globe.
11 Dec 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningGoogle begins $20B renewable energy initiative to power AI operations
Google has announced a "first-of-its-kind partnership" with Intersect Power and TPG Rise Climate to build data centers powered by on-site renewable energy.
11 Dec 2024
MicrosoftGoogle urges US government to break up Microsoft-OpenAI cloud deal
Google has appealed to the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to dissolve Microsoft's exclusive contract with OpenAI, according to The Information.
10 Dec 2024
Anushka SharmaWhy Akaay Kohli, son of Anushka-Virat, topped Google searches
Akaay Kohli, Bollywood actor Anushka Sharma and cricketer Virat Kohli's son, has already taken the internet by storm.
10 Dec 2024
Fahadh Faasil'Stree 2,' 'Kalki': Movies Indians were most interested in 2024
Google's Year in Search report for 2024 has revealed the top 10 movies that enthralled Indian audiences.
10 Dec 2024
United States of AmericaLawsuit: Google-backed AI chatbot firm suggested teen to commit murder
Character. AI, a Google-backed AI chatbot company, is being sued for inappropriate content and harmful suggestions.
10 Dec 2024
EuropeEU investigating Google, Meta over secret advertising deal targeting teens
The European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union, has launched an investigation into a secret advertising deal between tech giants Google and Meta.
10 Dec 2024
TechnologyGoogle's chip solves problem in minutes, supercomputers take billion years!
Google's Quantum AI has unveiled its latest quantum chip, Willow. This state-of-the-art chip can exponentially reduce errors as more qubits are utilized, a major breakthrough in the field of quantum error correction.
09 Dec 2024
AmazonHow much tech giants spend on their CEOs' security
Leading tech giants like Apple, Google, Meta, Tesla, and others are spending huge amounts on security and private transportation for their top executives.
09 Dec 2024
Google PhotosGoogle Photos introduces 'Recap' to let you revisit 2024 memories
As 2024 comes to an end, Google has launched a new feature called "Recap" in its Photos app. The innovative tool aims to help users relive their most unforgettable moments from the past year.
06 Dec 2024
AmazonFrom Google's gaffe to CrowdStrike outage: 2024's biggest business blunders
In 2024, business failures were widespread, with companies in various sectors grappling with blunders ranging from AI missteps to technological glitches and manufacturing errors.
06 Dec 2024
Google ChromeGoogle new feature allows you to disable personalized search results
Google Search now features a new button at the bottom of the results page that indicates whether the results are personalized and provides an option to disable personalization.
06 Dec 2024
Google SearchGoogle Search will 'change profoundly' in 2025, says Sundar Pichai
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has revealed that the company's search engine is going to change a lot in 2025.
05 Dec 2024
BusinessAI experts behind Google's NotebookLM quit to start new venture
Three key members of Google's NotebookLM team, including its team lead, have announced their exit from the tech giant.
05 Dec 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningGoogle's new AI model creates playable 3D worlds from images
DeepMind, Google's artificial intelligence (AI) research division, has unveiled a new model called Genie 2.
04 Dec 2024
SpotifySpotify Wrapped for 2024 is now live: Check now!
Spotify has launched its annual Wrapped feature for 2024, bringing some cool new tools. One of them is an AI-generated podcast summarizing your listening habits.
04 Dec 2024
OpenAIGoogle releases Veo, its first AI model for video creation
Google has launched its advanced generative artificial intelligence (AI) video model, Veo, for businesses.
04 Dec 2024
AmazonMeta plans to power AI data centers with nuclear energy
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is on the lookout for developers to start nuclear reactors in the early 2030s. The aim is to power its data centers and the communities around them.
02 Dec 2024
MumbaiIndia issues contempt notice to Sundar Pichai over YouTube video
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has been issued a contempt notice by a Mumbai court after YouTube failed to comply with an order to take down a defamatory video.
30 Nov 2024
YouTubeHow to delete your YouTube search and watch history
YouTube keeps track of your searches and views to offer personalized content recommendations.
29 Nov 2024
Competition Commission of IndiaCCI orders probe against Google over WinZO's antitrust complaint
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has launched an investigation against Google after it was accused of antitrust violations.
29 Nov 2024
CanadaCanada's antitrust watchdog seeks to break up Google's ad-tech business
Canada's Competition Bureau has sued tech giant Google, accusing it of abusing its dominant position in the online advertising space.
28 Nov 2024
AmazonAustralia accuses tech giants of stealing user data for AI
An Australian Senate inquiry has accused tech giants Amazon, Google, and Meta of exploiting Australian data to train their artificial intelligence (AI) models.
28 Nov 2024
ChessGoogle's AI lets you create your own chess world
Google has launched an online chess platform, GenChess, where players can customize their pieces with the help of AI.
28 Nov 2024
AndroidEx-Android leaders are developing operating system for AI agents
A bunch of former Android executives, including Hugo Barra and David Singleton, have launched a start-up called "/dev/agents."
27 Nov 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningAI girlfriends could increase loneliness, warns Ex-Google CEO
Eric Schmidt, former CEO of Google, has raised concerns over the possible adverse effects of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots on young men.
