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Google Dreambeans AI launched in India: What is it, how it works, and more
Google's Dreambeans uses AI to create personalised daily story collections from users' connected Google apps, bringing information from Gmail, Photos, Search and YouTube into one feed
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Fitbit Air review: Great for sleep and recovery, less so for GPS tracking
After years of wearing screen-based smartwatches, I tried going screenless with the Fitbit Air. Its lightweight design and week-long battery life won me over, though tracking accuracy has a few quirks
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Google Gemini may infringe publishers' rights, EU court adviser says
An adviser to the EU's top court has backed publishers in a copyright dispute over Google's Gemini chatbot, saying its reuse of press articles may infringe their rights in certain circumstances
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Explained: How a backdoor in Android TV devices exposed 1.3 million users
A backdoor embedded in over 1.3 million Android devices exposed gaps in Google's certification checks. Here's how the malware worked, what it did and what the breach means for device security
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AI capex boom
Global tech investors are evaluating returns
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Google in talks with Pentagon to join Trump's Golden Dome defence programme
The Pentagon is standing up a new industry group that aims to secure the data that feeds into military software being built for Golden Dome
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Sideloading on Android: What Google's new rules mean for rival app stores
Google's new Registered App Stores programme promises easier app installs and background updates for rival marketplaces on Android. But will it improve competition with Google Play?
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Big tech's $750 billion AI bet faces strain with slowing core growth
The earnings reports and the ensuing stock selloffs expose the tensions escalating over big tech's transition to new AI-powered products, and the spending required to get there
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Alphabet loses over $500 billion in market value as AI hits Google search
Alphabet lost over $500 billion in market value as weaker-than-expected search and advertising sales raised concerns over AI's impact on Google's core business and soaring infrastructure costs.
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Google, XREAL launch AURA XR glasses with Gemini after Meta's VR push
Google and XREAL have launched AURA XR glasses with Android XR and Gemini. The launch follows Meta's unveiling of similar glasses with a separate compute puck
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Asian shares fall as Alphabet earnings miss drags Wall St futures lower
Alphabet's 10% after-hours slide wiped nearly $400 billion off its market value, while Samsung fell over 4% despite record profit as investors await results from Amazon and Intel
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Google revenue misses estimates despite 25% growth; Alphabet shares fall
Google parent Alphabet reported revenue of $127.58 billion in the July-September quarter, below analysts' estimates, while net income fell to $26.17 billion from $34.98 billion a year earlier
AI an economic equaliser, tech at its best when inclusive: Google India VP
Google India VP Preeti Lobana said AI can give small and medium businesses access to the intelligence, speed and security of large enterprises
OpenAI plans to buy chips from Google as part of its AI build-out
The move reflects OpenAI's multipronged bid to quickly add more AI processing power
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Anthropic relies on rival Google, Amazon, Microsoft for 48% of revenue
Amazon, Google and Microsoft customers can buy access to Anthropic's AI models through their existing cloud accounts. The cloud providers bill the customer, keep a fee and pass the rest to Anthropic
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Who are the key investors backing AI startup Anthropic ahead of IPO?
Amazon, Google and leading investment firms have poured billions into the Claude maker, whose public listing will test investor appetite for AI companies beyond Silicon Valley
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UK vows 100 mn euros for biosecurity lab with OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google
The lab will use AI to detect and monitor biological threats, with OpenAI and Anthropic providing up to 200 million euros in AI model credits
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Cognizant, Google Cloud expand partnership to drive agentic AI adoption
The group brings together a dedicated global workforce that pairs Google's full-stack, enterprise-ready AI platform with Cognizant's domain, industry and engineering expertise as an AI-builder
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Google DeepMind ties up with ICRISAT to develop plant genome atlas
The open-access catalogue will use AI to help breeders identify promising plant combinations faster, while the partnership will also support genome mapping for other crops
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Google defends $15 billion Vizag AI hub amid water concerns, protests
A top Google executive has addressed concerns over the tech giant's $15 billion AI data centre in Visakhapatnam, which has faced massive protests from locals. Here's what he said
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