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Google rolls out desktop mode for eligible Pixel smartphones: How it works
As part of its March Pixel Drop, Google is enabling a desktop-style multi-window experience on Pixel 8 and newer devices via USB-C external display support
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Tech Wrap Mar 3: OPPO Find X9 Ultra, Xiaomi Watch 5, Nothing Phone 4a
Strap: OPPO Find X9 Ultra to launch this year globally. Xiaomi Watch 5 unveiled. Nothing Phone 4a at MWC. Apple releases iOS 26.4 dev beta 3. Claude Memory rolled out to all users. Google Now Playing
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Google releases update for its Home app, improves Gemini-powered commands
Google has updated the Home app with new automation triggers, expanded Nest x Yale Lock controls and improved Gemini-powered voice commands. Here's what's new
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RIL, Adani among others pledge $240 bn investment in India at AI Summit
Over $200 billion in AI-related investments are expected across infrastructure, foundation models, hardware and applications
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Bharti Airtel, Google partner to check spam in messages
Several internet-based applications provide bulk messaging services in which senders can incorporate web links for transactions
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India's AI power is in democratising expertise: Google DeepMind official
He noted that Google DeepMind's Bengaluru lab has made fundamental contributions to foundational models and their applications of AI across critical sectors
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Google rolls out live location sharing in Messages app: Here's how it works
Google has introduced live location sharing in Messages, enabling users to send their real-time whereabouts in chats with flexible time limits and manual stop controls
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Google rolls out Android 17 beta 2 update: What's new and eligible devices
Google has released Android 17 beta 2 for eligible Pixel devices, introducing UI tweaks, a limited-access contacts picker, EyeDropper API and multiple stability fixes
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Trump summons Amazon, Google, Meta executives to sign power-cost pledge
Representatives of firms including Amazon.com Inc, Meta Platforms Inc, Microsoft Corp and Google parent Alphabet Inc. are expected to attend a March 4 event
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Google releases critical security patch for Chrome: Here's what it does
Google has pushed a high-priority Chrome update fixing three serious security flaws, urging users on Windows, macOS and Linux to install the patch immediately
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Google rolls out Gemini 3.1 Pro AI model for complex tasks: Details
Google said that its latest Gemini 3.1 Pro model brings stronger reasoning, improved coding skills and higher usage limits to select Gemini app and NotebookLM users
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US-India partnership critical for future of AI: Google CEO Sundar Pichai
Google CEO Sundar Pichai said that AI is on the cusp of an era of hyper progress and new discoveries, and the US-India partnership has a critical role to play in it
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Google testing Gemini-powered Ask button on YouTube for TV users: Details
Google is piloting its Gemini-powered "Ask" button on YouTube for TV users, bringing conversational AI and voice-based video queries to select smart TV viewers
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Former Google engineers charged with stealing Pixel Phone processor secrets
The three, all Iranian nationals, were charged in a US indictment unsealed Thursday on 14 felony counts of conspiracy and theft of trade secrets and destroying evidence
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AGI among most momentous periods, requires navigation: Google DeepMind CEO
Hassabis said he has always been of firm belief that AI would be one of the most important and beneficial technologies ever invented
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Google details UI design of Android XR-based AI glasses with display
Google explains how it redesigned its UI for display AI glasses, fixing issues like glare, legibility and focus, ahead of Google I/O 2026
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AI must not widen inequality gaps, says Google CEO Pichai at India Summit
At the India AI Impact Summit 2026, Sundar Pichai said the world must prevent a digital divide from becoming an AI divide, stressing investment in infrastructure and equal access to AI benefits
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Google's India AI plans: Of classrooms and Cloud with training push
Sundar Pichai announced the India America Connect Initiative, bringing new sub-sea cable routes and AI-focused investments to deepen India-US digital and scientific cooperation
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Data centres to subsea cables: India draws mega AI infra bets on Day 3
Day three of the AI Impact Summit underscored India's central role in global AI expansion, with new investments, cross-border partnerships and large-scale infrastructure commitments
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Modern systems good but inconsistent: Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis
Demis Hassabis says current solutions lack consistency, creativity and continuous learning ability
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