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Google rolling out feature to let users negotiate time directly in Gmail
San Francisco: Google is rolling out a new feature on Gmail that allows users to negotiate time directly in the email service. “We’re adding a feature into Gmail that helps you find…
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Panipuri: Google doodle celebrates India’s beloved street food
New Delhi: Search giant Google on Wednesday celebrated ‘Pani Puri’, the much-loved Indian street snack, by introducing an interactive doodle game around it. It was on this day in 2015 that a…
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Google dropped plans for AI chatbot app targetting Gen Z: Report
San Francisco: Google has dropped plans to launch an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered mobile chatbot application specifically designed for Gen Z users, featuring interactive digital characters. The company was working on ‘Bubble Characters’…
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Google sued for allegedly stealing user data to train its AI models
San Francisco: Google has been sued in a class-action lawsuit that alleged that the tech giant scraped data from millions of users without their consent using its artificial intelligence (AI) tools. The…
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Apple’s Phil Schiller, Google arrive on Meta’s Threads
San Francisco: Apple fellow Phil Schiller, responsible for leading the App Store and Apple events, as well as Google and YoutTube have joined Threads. A Threads account with username ‘PhilSchiller007’ and no…
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Google’s AR software leader quits over company’s ‘unstable commitment’
San Francisco: Mark Lucovsky, Google’s Senior Director of Engineering responsible for the operating system (OS) and software platform’for augmented reality (AR) and extended reality (XR) devices, has resigned over the company’s “unstable…
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YouTube testing AI-generated quizzes to enhance learning
San Francisco: Google-owned YouTube is testing artificial intelligence (AI)-generated quizzes on the mobile app Home feed. This feature aims to help users learn about topics they’re interested in, the company said on…
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Google rolling out feature to set working locations in Calendar
San Francisco: Google has announced that it is rolling out a feature to set working locations in Calendar. Since 2021, users have been able to indicate where they are working from directly…
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Global public cloud revenue crosses $500 bn, Microsoft leads
New Delhi: Led by Microsoft, global revenue for the public cloud services market reached $545.8 billion last year, an increase of 22.9 per cent over 2021, according to a new report. Top…
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Google to use public data for AI training, says its updated privacy policy
San Francisco: Google has updated its privacy policy in which it stated that it can use publicly available data to help train its artificial intelligence (AI) models. The tech giant changed the…
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Google’s mental health & wellbeing manager loses job
New Delhi: Ironic it may read but a mental health and wellbeing manager working at Google for the last 10 years, is among 12,000 people who were handed out pink slips in…
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Twitter changes impact tweet search results on Google
San Francisco: Twitter’s recent changes have affected Google’s ability to display tweets and Twitter pages in search results. “We’re aware that our ability to crawl Twitter.com has been limited, affecting our ability…
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Google ‘killed’ plans for AR glasses: Report
San Francisco: Tech giant Google has reportedly killed its plans for the augmented reality (AR) glasses codenamed ‘Project Iris’. The company unveiled its translation glasses last year, and if the rumour is…
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Google-owned navigation platform Waze lays off employees
San Francisco: Google is reportedly laying off employees from its navigation and mapping company Waze, as it aims to merge mapping products. The tech giant is moving Waze over to Google’s ads…
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Google Search rolls out ‘Perspectives’ filter
San Francisco: Google has announced that it is rolling out the ‘Perspectives’ filter on Search, which shows users a page of results with advice from other people. The company tweeted on Saturday,…
