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Google to lift India's data hub plan above $15 billion, says Naidu
He added that Andhra Pradesh has commitments to build 5.5 GW of data centers from companies including Reliance Industries Ltd
 "Google to lift India's data hub plan above $15 billion, says Naidu")
Google offers ad tech changes to settle €3 bn EU antitrust order
Despite the offer, the company said it still disagrees with the European Commission's September decision and plans to appeal
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Adani Group to invest Rs 1 trn in Andhra Pradesh over next decade
Conglomerate has plans for ports, cement, energy, and data centres, alongside Google's $15-bn AI hub in Visakhapatnam
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Google Messages may soon let you mention members in group: How it works
Google is testing a mentions feature in Messages, allowing users to tag people in group chats - even if their notifications are muted
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Big Tech's Climate Strategists Feeling Strain of AI Power Needs
One of Trump's biggest moves against renewables was to use massive tax bill he signed in July to strip away clean energy incentives created through his predecessor Joe Biden's Inflation Reduction Act
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Andhra Pradesh targets $1 trillion investment boost, says Nara Lokesh
Andhra Pradesh has drawn $120 billion in investments in four months and plans to attract over $1 trillion more in energy, steel, and IT sectors with new incentives and infrastructure support
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Google's $15 bn AI hub in Vizag driven by rising India demand: exec
Google Cloud's $15 billion AI investment in Visakhapatnam aims to meet rising local demand for sovereign data and AI solutions, says global revenue head Matt Renner, calling India a key growth market
Google sued for allegedly using Gemini AI to secretly track user data
The suit alleges that Google is violating the California Invasion of Privacy Act, a 1967 law that prohibits surreptitious wiretapping and recording of confidential communications without the consent
YouTube brings Gemini-powered Ask feature for PC, smartphone: How to use
YouTube has introduced a new Gemini-powered "Ask" button that lets users interact with videos in real-time, ask questions, and get AI-generated explanations or summaries without leaving the player
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Google brings new Pixel Feature Drop: AI message summary, themes, more
Pixel Feature Drop for November brings a seasonal Wicked theme pack, photo Remix in Messages, AI summaries for long group chats, power saving mode in Maps, AI mode in Search bar, and more
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Google adds new AI features to Pixel phones, including message summaries
The move comes as major tech companies, including Alphabet, Apple, Amazon.com Inc and Meta Platforms Inc, are racing to make their AI offerings more advanced and more useful to consumers
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Big Tech boost to India's AI engine may power infra, local data hosting
Amazon, Google and Microsoft are investing big in India. This may support the development of AI infrastructure and local data hosting
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Tech Wrap Nov 11: Spotify on WhatsApp status, Fallout 4, Nano Banana 2
Spotify song sharing on WhatsApp status. Fallout 4 anniversary edition released. Google may release Nano Banana 2 soon. Samsung SmartThings works with Apple Siri. Google Play update
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Digital media drives 97% of ad violations in April-Sept: ASCI report
ASCI's half-yearly report for FY26 shows most ad violations came from digital platforms-led by Meta, websites, and Google-with betting and personal care ads topping the list
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Google's Nano Banana 2 may get 4K output with Gemini 3.0: What to expect
Google's anticipated Nano Banana 2 image generator is tipped to bring 4K rendering, improved text clarity, smarter edits, and more context-aware image generation powered by the Gemini 3 Pro Image mode
 "Google's Nano Banana 2 may get 4K output with Gemini 3.0: What to expect")
Soon, Pixel Watch may get Apple Watch-like hypertension alerts: Here's how
Google's Fitbit Labs is reportedly testing two new health features - one that studies early signs of hypertension and another that alerts users when their wellness metrics deviate from usual patterns
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Google begins rolling out Gemini to Android Auto with Live support: Report
Google's Gemini assistant is reportedly rolling out to Android Auto for select beta users, replacing Google Assistant and introducing new Live features and settings
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Meta, ByteDance, Google, Snap to face trial over youth addiction claims
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Carolyn B. Kuhl late Wednesday ruled against the companies on their last chance to avoid trial
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Tech Wrap Nov 6: Gemini AI in Google Maps, Motorola Edge 70, B by Lenskart
Google brings Gemini-powered features in Maps. Motorola Edge 70 unveiled. Lenskart to launch AI smartglasses. Realme UI 7. Ray-Ban Meta glasses. Pixel Watch 4 sale. Apple Music WhatsApp sharing
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Google's new Theme Pack app for Pixels lets you customise wallpapers, icons
Google has released the Theme Packs app for Pixel users, enabling one-tap personalisation across wallpapers, icons, colours, and more ahead of the next Feature Drop
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