- Technology
Google lays off 200 plus contractors working on AI projects
New Delhi: Tech giant Google has reportedly laid off more than 200 contractors working on its artificial intelligence projects, including Gemini and AI Overviews. The move has raised concerns over job security,…
- Offbeat
Proud parents mistake Google’s Bengaluru office for a 5-star hotel
Most Indian parents dream of seeing their child become a doctor, an engineer, or maybe an IAS officer. They pour their sweat and life into securing a better future for their precious…
- Entertainment
Try these Google AI prompts for a 90s Bollywood saree look
Hyderabad: After the viral 3D model-making trend, Instagram has a new obsession. This time, it is all about sarees and retro cinema vibes. Powered by Google Gemini’s Nano Banana AI, the edits…
- World
Google hit with USD 3.5 bn fine from EU in ad-tech antitrust case
London: European Union regulators on Friday hit Google with a 2.95 billion euro ($3.5 billion) fine for breaching the bloc’s competition rules by favouring its own digital advertising services, marking the fourth…
- Technology
Jury orders Google to pay USD 425M for tracking smartphones despite opt-out
San Francisco: A federal jury has ordered Google to pay $425.7 million for improperly snooping on people’s smartphones during a nearly decade-long period of intrusions. The verdict reached Wednesday in San Francisco…
- World
Google signs USD 45M deal with Netanyahu’s office to downplay Gaza famine: Report
Google, one of the world’s leading technology giants, has reportedly signed a six-month, USD 45 million (Rs 3,96,58,89,820) contract with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office to promote government messaging and counter…
- India
Google celebrates 79th Independence Day with doodle
New Delhi: Google on Friday celebrated India’s 79th Independence Day with a doodle that showcases national achievements in diverse fields. The doodle features traditional tile artwork from different regions of the country,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: GHMC partners with Google to Launch GenAI pilot
Hyderabad: In a major step towards tech-driven urban governance, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has joined hands with Google to launch a Generative AI (GenAI) pilot project aimed at solving civic…
- Andhra Pradesh
Google may build Asia’s largest data center in Andhra Pradesh
Tech leader Google may construct Asia’s largest data center in Andhra Pradesh through a landmark USD 6 billion investment. The 1-gigawatt facility represents Google’s first major data center commitment in India. It…
- India
Senior Google executives meet J&K CM Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: Senior Google executives called on Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and offered to be part of its journey of digitisation through ‘AI’ and empowering people through technology, an official…
- News
Google play, android generate Rs 4 lakh cr revenue in India
Bengaluru: Google has generated Rs 4 lakh crore in app revenue in India, and significantly contributed towards developer jobs in the country in 2024, the tech giant said on Wednesday. Citing data…
- Technology
Meta, Google officials fail to depose before ED; called again on Jul 28
New Delhi: Executives of tech giants Meta and Google did not depose before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday and have now been given fresh summons for July 28 in a money…
- India
Betting App cases: ED calls Google, Meta for questioning on July 21
New Delhi: Taking on tech giants for allegedly promoting online betting Apps which are under probe for serious financial crimes, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday sent notices to tech giants Google…
- Technology
Google hires Indian-origin Varun Mohan to double down on AI coding
New Delhi: Tech giant Google has roped in Indian-origin Varun Mohan, co-founder and CEO of coding AI startup Windsurf, in a major move in the ongoing AI talent race. In a post…
- Middle East
Google co-founder calls UN ‘antisemitic’ over Gaza genocide report
Google co-founder Sergey Brin has called the United Nations “transparently antisemitic” following a report accusing the tech giant of profiting from what it described as “the genocide carried out by Israel” in…
