Google: News
01 Mar 2025
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningHow Google is using satellite imagery to revolutionize Indian agriculture
Google is working on a digital agricultural platform, or "agri-stack," using satellite imagery.
01 Mar 2025
Google GeminiGoogle Sheets gets AI-powered upgrade for faster data analysis
Google has launched a major upgrade for its Sheets platform, powered by the Gemini artificial intelligence (AI) system.
01 Mar 2025
Google GeminiGemini's 'Saved Info' feature now available for free—How to use
Gemini, the AI-powered personal assistant by Google, has expanded its "Saved Info" feature to free users. Previously, it was only available for Advanced subscribers.
27 Feb 2025
AmazonAmazon takes on Google, Microsoft with first quantum computing chip
Amazon's cloud-computing arm Amazon Web Services (AWS) has unveiled its first-ever quantum computing chip called 'Ocelot.'
27 Feb 2025
Layoff NewsGoogle lays off employees in cloud division
Google has confirmed a reduction in its cloud division workforce, affecting less than 100 employees mostly working in sales operations.
27 Feb 2025
Google Pixel WatchPixel Watch 3 calls for help if your pulse stops
Google has finally got the green signal from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its groundbreaking 'Loss of Pulse Detection' feature on the Pixel Watch 3.
26 Feb 2025
Alia BhattSanjay Leela Bhansali launches limited vinyl edition of Netflix's 'Heeramandi'
Acclaimed filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali has released a limited edition vinyl album of his successful web series, Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar.
26 Feb 2025
YouTubeYouTube to introduce ad breaks at natural pause points
YouTube has announced plans to tweak its mid-roll ad strategy, in a bid to improve user experience and possibly boost creators' earnings.
25 Feb 2025
Google GeminiGoogle's AI-powered coding tool is now free to use
Google has launched a free version of its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered coding tool, Gemini Code Assist, for individual developers around the world.
25 Feb 2025
AnthropicWhat makes Anthropic's 'Claude 3.7' hybrid reasoning AI model special?
Anthropic, an AI company founded by ex-OpenAI employees, has introduced the world's first hybrid reasoning AI model, called Claude 3.7 Sonnet.
24 Feb 2025
TruecallerActivate SMS translation on Truecaller app like a pro
Truecaller, the popular caller ID and spam blocking app, provides a handy SMS Translation feature for Android users.
24 Feb 2025
MetaHow social media is tackling child-abuse? Modi government seeks report
India's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has sought a detailed report from social media platforms within two weeks, outlining their work to curb child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
24 Feb 2025
AppleAfter ChatGPT, Apple Intelligence may soon get Google's Gemini AI
Apple appears to be gearing up to bolster its artificial intelligence (AI) prowess by adding Google's Gemini into Apple Intelligence.
22 Feb 2025
AndroidBoat launches smart bluetooth tracker for Android users at ₹1,300
Boat has expanded its smart device portfolio with the launch of Boat TAG, a BLE tracker designed exclusively for Android users.
21 Feb 2025
AmazonAmazon pulls the plug on its Android app store
Amazon has announced that it will shut down its 'Appstore' for Android devices on August 20, 2025.
21 Feb 2025
AppleGoogle to open its first international retail stores in India
Google is said to be close to finalizing the locations for its first-ever physical retail stores in India, sources familiar with the matter told ET.
20 Feb 2025
Indian GovernmentIndia bans 119 mobile apps, mostly Chinese: Know why
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has ordered the blocking of 119 apps, mostly video and voice chat platforms.
20 Feb 2025
AndroidGoogle Lens now lets you draw and search on iPhone
Google has added two major updates to its Lens feature, in a bid to improve user experience.
19 Feb 2025
Google ChromeUpdate browser now! High-risk security flaws found in Google Chrome
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has released a high-risk security warning for Google Chrome users on macOS, Windows, and Linux.
19 Feb 2025
BengaluruGoogle's 'Ananta' campus in Bengaluru is one of its largest
Google has officially opened Ananta, its newest campus in Bengaluru and one of the largest worldwide.
19 Feb 2025
Department of Telecommunications (DoT)Stop telecom scams or face fines—Centre to social media companies
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has directed major social media platforms, including Meta and Google, to remove content or apps promoting violations of the Telecommunications Act of 2023.
17 Feb 2025
Indian GovernmentGoogle Pay will soon allow UPI payments using your voice
Google Pay is all set to transform the world of digital payments with a new AI-powered feature.
17 Feb 2025
YouTubeRussia fines Google for telling its soldiers how to surrender
A Russian court has fined Google 3.8 million rubles (around ₹36 lakh).
16 Feb 2025
AndroidGoogle's Phone app gets new call history filters, search bar
Google's Phone app is getting a set of new features to improve the overall experience.
16 Feb 2025
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningHow Perplexity AI's 'Deep Research' tool fares against ChatGPT, Gemini
Led by Aravind Srinivas, Perplexity AI has launched a new tool called Deep Research.
15 Feb 2025
AndroidGoogle suspends Android's earthquake alerts after false alarm
Google has temporarily deactivated its earthquake alert feature for Android users in Brazil after a system glitch triggered false alarms.
14 Feb 2025
Google GeminiGemini AI can now recall past chats for personalized assistance
Google has added a new capability to its Gemini app, but only for Advanced subscribers.
13 Feb 2025
Elon MuskGoogle-backed robotics start-up raises $350M to rival Tesla's Optimus
Apptronik, a leading start-up in the humanoid robot industry, has successfully raised $350 million in a Series A funding round.
13 Feb 2025
Sundar PichaiGoogle CEO says 'useful' quantum computers coming in 5-10 years
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has predicted that "practically useful" quantum computers will become a reality in the next five to 10 years.
13 Feb 2025
Google GeminiGoogle upgrades Gemini Live for enhanced user interaction
Google is poised to enhance its Gemini Live platform, making user conversations more lively and engaging.
12 Feb 2025
Social MediaGoogle's top safety tips to avoid online fraud
In a bid to protect users from online scams, Google has released a set of guidelines.
12 Feb 2025
MetaMeta, Google, Microsoft partner to combat cyber threats in India
Tech giants such as Meta, Google, Microsoft, and Airtel have come together with New Delhi-based policy advocacy group Safer Internet India (SII) to form the coalition.
12 Feb 2025
TechnologyGoogle's I/O 2025 event will be held on May 20-21
Google has officially announced the dates for its upcoming I/O developer conference.
11 Feb 2025
Google Play (Google Play Store)Google opens Play Store advertising to skill-based games
Google is going to change its "Gambling and Games" advertising policy, starting April 14, 2025.
11 Feb 2025
Google MapsGoogle Maps changes 'Gulf of Mexico' to 'Gulf of America'
Google has updated its Maps application, renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America" for US users.
11 Feb 2025
YouTubeYouTube turns 20! From dinner table idea to global domination
YouTube, the world's largest video-sharing platform, is celebrating its 20th anniversary this week.
11 Feb 2025
WhatsAppWhatsApp to support Google's 'Pixel Besties' feature: What it is
Google is said to be working on a new feature called "Pixel Besties" to simplify user communication by bringing all important conversations in one place.
10 Feb 2025
DeepSeekDeepSeek's AI training cost claims exaggerated, says Google's AI chief
Demis Hassabis, the head of Google's artificial intelligence (AI) division DeepMind, has taken a dig at the reported development costs of DeepSeek's AI model.
10 Feb 2025
ChinaTariff wars: China's retaliatory levies on US take effect
China has retaliated by imposing tariffs on around $14 billion worth of United States goods, entering a new phase in the trade dispute between the world's two largest economies.
08 Feb 2025
Google CalendarGoogle Calendar removes events like Pride month, sparks user backlash
Google Calendar is facing backlash for removing certain events from its default display.