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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

Google rolls out live location sharing in Messages app: Here's how it works
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 1:12 PM IST

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

Google rolls out Android 17 beta 2 update: What's new and eligible devices
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 11:20 AM IST

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

Trump summons Amazon, Google, Meta executives to sign power-cost pledge
Updated On : 26 Feb 2026 | 7:55 AM IST

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

Google releases critical security patch for Chrome: Here's what it does
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 4:09 PM IST

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

Google rolls out Gemini 3.1 Pro AI model for complex tasks: Details
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 12:21 PM IST

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

US-India partnership critical for future of AI: Google CEO Sundar Pichai
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 11:41 AM IST

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

Google testing Gemini-powered Ask button on YouTube for TV users: Details
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 10:54 AM IST

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

Former Google engineers charged with stealing Pixel Phone processor secrets
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 8:06 AM IST

AGI among most momentous periods, requires navigation: Google DeepMind CEO

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis on Thursday termed AI as an ultimate tool for accelerating scientific discovery, and a force multiplier for human ingenuity. Speaking at the India AI Summit, he described artificial intelligence as one of the most transformative technologies in human history and emphasised that the world is approaching a decisive moment in its development. With the advent of Artificial General Intelligence or AGI now, the moment has to be navigated very carefully, and thoughtfully, Hassabis said adding "and if we do so, I'm very optimistic that we'll usher in a great new era". He advocated that a scientific method be adopted to understand the AGI's full capabilities, build good guardrails and monitoring systems -- an approach he believes will help unlock the full potential of technology for the benefit of humans. Hassabis also called for a "bold" approach to grasp new opportunities for advancing science and medicine, improve human health and the living condition tha

AGI among most momentous periods, requires navigation: Google DeepMind CEO
Updated On : 19 Feb 2026 | 1:48 PM IST

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

Google details UI design of Android XR-based AI glasses with display
Updated On : 19 Feb 2026 | 12:06 PM IST

Watch Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s keynote address at the India AI Impact summit 2026

Speaking before Prime Minister Narendra Modi and global leaders, Pichai said AI represents the biggest platform shift of our lifetimes — but its promise is neither automatic nor guaranteed. Watch the

Icon YoutubeWatch Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s keynote address at the India AI Impact summit 2026
Updated On : 19 Feb 2026 | 11:51 AM IST

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

AI must not widen inequality gaps, says Google CEO Pichai at India Summit
Updated On : 19 Feb 2026 | 10:41 AM IST

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

Google's India AI plans: Of classrooms and Cloud with training push
Updated On : 19 Feb 2026 | 12:02 AM IST

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

Data centres to subsea cables: India draws mega AI infra bets on Day 3
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 11:45 PM IST

Modern systems good but inconsistent: Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis

Demis Hassabis says current solutions lack consistency, creativity and continuous learning ability

Modern systems good but inconsistent: Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 11:20 PM IST

Andhra govt boosts land allotment for Google AI data centers to 600 acres

The Andhra Pradesh government on Wednesday approved increasing the land allotted to Raiden Infotech India Pvt Ltd, a Google company, from 480 acres to over 600 acres for setting up AI data centers valued at nearly Rs 90,000 crore. N Yuvaraj, Secretary of the IT, Electronics & Communications (ITEC) Department, said the allotment of land by Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (APIIC) in favour of Adani Infra (India) Ltd, the notified partner of Raiden Infotech, has been approved. "The government approves the allotment of lands by APIIC-a total of 601.4 acres (up from the previous 480 acres)-in favour of Adani Infra (India) Ltd, as notified partner of Raiden Infotech," Yuvaraj said in an order. Under the revised allotment, the state allocated 266.6 acres at Tarluvada, 160 acres at Adavivaram and Mudasarlova, and 175 acres at Rambilli in Visakhapatnam and Anakapalli districts. The earlier allotment included 160 acres at Rambilli, 200 acres at Adavivaram and ...

Andhra govt boosts land allotment for Google AI data centers to 600 acres
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 10:40 PM IST

Google launches Pixel 10a: Check India pricing, availability, specs

Google has launched the Pixel 10a in India at Rs 49,999, powered by the Tensor G4 chip and a 5,100mAh battery, bringing AI-driven Camera Coach and long-term Android support

Google launches Pixel 10a: Check India pricing, availability, specs
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 8:33 PM IST

Why are Americans boycotting big tech?: Inside the 'Resist and Unsubscribe' movement

A growing boycott campaign in the United States is urging people to cancel subscriptions to major tech platforms. Here’s what the “Resist and Unsubscribe” movement is, why it began

Icon YoutubeWhy are Americans boycotting big tech?: Inside the 'Resist and Unsubscribe' movement
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 6:22 PM IST

Tech Wrap Feb 18: Google I/O 2026, Apple AI devices, Claude Sonnet 4.6

Google announced I/O 2026 date. Apple AI hardware device lineup. Anthropic announces Claude Sonnet 4.6. Snapchat creator subscription. iOS 26.4 public beta. Google expands Quick Share-AirDrop

Tech Wrap Feb 18: Google I/O 2026, Apple AI devices, Claude Sonnet 4.6
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 8:03 PM IST

Google Pixel 10a to launch on Feb 18, pre-orders to begin today: Details

Google will unveil the Pixel 10a on February 18, with pre-orders opening the same day, and reports hinting at flagship-grade camera features

Google Pixel 10a to launch on Feb 18, pre-orders to begin today: Details
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 4:28 PM IST