Google: News

Google's latest app on Play Store can solve math problems

Google has integrated Photomath, a math-solving app it acquired in 2022, under its Play Store publisher account.

Google removes non-compliant Indian apps from its Play Store

Google is cracking down on apps in its Play Store in India, removing those from developers who haven't followed the company's billing policies.

01 Mar 2024

Technology

Tips to elevate your efficiency with Google Keep

Google Keep is a versatile note-taking and organizational tool that allows users to quickly capture ideas, create checklists, and set reminders.

01 Mar 2024

Google Chrome

Google Chrome introduces new features to improve search suggestions

Google has unveiled new features for its Chrome browser, aimed at offering "more helpful suggestions" to improve the user experience on both desktop and mobile devices.

01 Mar 2024

Garena Free Fire MAX

Free Fire MAX codes for March 1: How to redeem

Garena Free Fire MAX has just rolled out a fresh set of redemption codes for March 1.

29 Feb 2024

Adobe

Adobe's new AI tool can generate audio using text prompts

Adobe has unveiled Project Music GenAI Control, a cutting-edge AI tool that enables users to create and personalize music, sans any professional audio expertise.

29 Feb 2024

Europe

Google faces $2.3bn lawsuit from European media groups: Here's why

Google is facing a massive $2.3 billion lawsuit from 32 media groups, including big names like Axel Springer and Schibsted.

28 Feb 2024

Google TV

Google TV rolls out redesigned homescreen for convenience of users

Google TV is rolling out a fresh homescreen look, complete with circular app icons and other enhancements, as revealed on Google's support forums.

28 Feb 2024

Google Search

Google Search introduces redesigned settings for web version

Google has unveiled a fresh design for Search settings on the web, consolidating all options within the account menu.

28 Feb 2024

Sundar Pichai

We got it wrong: Sundar Pichai calls Gemini errors unacceptable

Google's CEO Sundar Pichai has spoken up about the problems surrounding the Gemini app (previously known as Bard).

28 Feb 2024

Google Maps

Google Maps introduces 'Glanceable Directions While Navigating': How it works

Google Maps has launched a "Glanceable directions while navigating" feature for Android and iOS users.

Google paying news outlets to use AI for writing stories

Google is offering publishers thousands of dollars yearly, to use its AI tools for generating news stories via Google News Initiative (GNI), as reported by Adweek.

26 Feb 2024

Google Maps

Now access transit directions on Google Maps for Wear OS

Google revealed at the Mobile World Congress 2024 that Wear OS users can now access public transit directions on Google Maps.

26 Feb 2024

Microsoft

Microsoft's water consumption rises to 22bn liters amid AI boom

The rise of generative artificial intelligence (AI) has led to a surge in water consumption.

26 Feb 2024

Lifestyle

Here's how you can master Google Sheets templates

Google Sheets, an integral part of Google Workspace, is an online spreadsheet tool for creating, editing, and collaborating on spreadsheets via a web browser.

25 Feb 2024

Android

Google now lets users customize, download Android mascot

Google has unveiled a fun new feature allowing Android and iOS users to personalize the Android mascot with various clothing, accessories, and props.

25 Feb 2024

Microsoft

Microsoft tried to sell Bing to Apple in 2018

Recently unsealed court filings as part of the United States (US) Justice Department's antitrust case against Google revealed that Microsoft tried to sell its Bing search engine to Apple in 2018.

25 Feb 2024

Android

New Android malware auto-executes itself to steal user data

A new strain of the XLoader malware, also known as MoqHao, is wreaking havoc on Android users by stealing their personal data and sending it to an overseas server.

25 Feb 2024

Google Photos

Google Photos Android 14 share sheet expands to more Pixels

Google Photos is bringing its native Android 14 share sheet to more Pixel phones, offering a smoother sharing experience with app-specific actions.

24 Feb 2024

MediaTek

Google, MediaTek collaborate on on-device generative AI

Google and MediaTek have teamed up to optimize the former's cutting-edge large language model (LLM), Gemini Nano, for MediaTek's top-tier Dimensity 9300 and 8300 chipsets.

24 Feb 2024

Elon Musk

Elon Musk's XMail to challenge Google's dominance in email market

Elon Musk has confirmed the forthcoming launch of XMail, a rival to Google's Gmail service.

23 Feb 2024

Google Chrome

Google Chrome's AI feature can help you write online reviews

Google has introduced an innovative AI-powered feature called "Help me write" for Chrome users in the US.

After backlash, Google suspends Gemini's AI image generation of people

Google has hit the brakes on Gemini AI's image generation of people, after users discovered inaccuracies in its historical image creation.

22 Feb 2024

Google Pixel Watch

Google's Pixel Watch 2 may soon offer vibration-based time telling

Google's Pixel Watch 2 is set to introduce a unique feature that will allow users to tell time through vibrations.

Google apologizes for Gemini AI bot's inaccurate historical depictions

Google has apologized for errors in AI-generated historical images created by its Gemini tool.

22 Feb 2024

Reddit

Reddit strikes $60 million AI content licensing deal with Google

Reddit, the popular social media platform, has inked a $60 million per year content licensing deal with tech giant Google, according to Reuters.

22 Feb 2024

Pixel

Google to ramp up Pixel smartphone production in India

Google plans to ramp up its smartphone production and begin manufacturing Pixel smartphones in India between April and June, according to Nikkei.

Google releases Gemma 2B, 7B open-source AI models: What's special?

Google has unveiled Gemma 2B and 7B, open-source AI models that give developers more freedom to use the research behind its top-notch Gemini model.

20 Feb 2024

Android 15

Android 15 will prevent scammers from stealing OTPs: Here's how

Google is stepping up its security game for Android 15.

19 Feb 2024

Google Search

Your Google Search results could be wrong, thanks to AI

Google, the top search engine globally, is famous for its frequent updates and modifications. However, of late, certain search results have been leading users astray.

Gemini, ChatGPT ignore AI guardrails, policies to generate political content

Despite Google and OpenAI's promises to prevent deceptive AI use in elections, Gemini and ChatGPT can be easily tricked into generating political campaign materials, Gizmodo reports.

18 Feb 2024

Android

Android 15 supports only Google Pixels released after late 2021

Google's shift to the Tensor processor for its Pixel smartphones is officially nearing completion in 2024. The first Tensor processor debuted in 2021, bringing significant changes to the Pixel lineup.

18 Feb 2024

Android

Android 15 lets users toggle off keyboard haptics: Here's how

The first glimpse of Android 15's Developer Preview (DP) is here, and it is already making waves with its new features.

18 Feb 2024

Samsung

These Samsung Galaxy phones might receive Android 15 updates

Google recently unveiled the first Developer Preview (DP) of Android 15, sparking excitement among Samsung Galaxy smartphone and tablet users about their devices' compatibility with the upcoming operating system.

17 Feb 2024

Android

Google announces first developer preview of Android 15: Know features

Google has released the first Developer Preview (DP) of Android 15, the newest version of its popular mobile operating system.

Google, Meta, OpenAI, others unite to combat AI election interference

The swift expansion of generative artificial intelligence (AI) has raised concerns that emerging technology might influence global elections this year.

17 Feb 2024

Google Docs

Google Docs introduces formatting sidebar for Android tablets

Google has unveiled an update for its Docs, Sheets, and Slides apps on Android tablets, featuring a new formatting sidebar.

16 Feb 2024

Microsoft

Microsoft Edge bug stealing Google Chrome data is now fixed

Microsoft has fixed a glitch in its Edge browser that was importing browsing data as well as tabs from Google Chrome without users' permission.

16 Feb 2024

YouTube

YouTube TV launches 'Last Channel Shortcut': How it works

YouTube's streaming television service, YouTube TV, has launched its "Last Channel Shortcut" feature, making it easier for users to switch between channels they're watching.

16 Feb 2024

YouTube

YouTube now lets users crop, remix music videos for Shorts

YouTube has introduced a Remix feature for its mobile app, allowing users to transform music videos into Shorts.