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Google considers levying fees for AI-powered search features: Report

For Google, charging for certain AI search features could help the company shake loose some additional revenue, without cannibalizing its core search ad business

Former AI search experience lead appointed as new head of Google Search

Elizabeth Reid's appointment as the head of Google Search suggests that the company is pushing for more AI capabilities for Search

YouTube Music to get 'hum to search' feature on iOS app: Know details

The feature is gradually rolling out for iPhone users while there has been no confirmation about the availability on the Android app

OpenAI's Sam Altman returns to company's board after probe clears him

Altman is rejoining the company's board following the findings

Google Lens: Now, you can save visual search history for look back and more

Google is reportedly improving the search experiences on the Google Lens by enabling visual search history for the users to look back for reference, if required

Tier-2, 3 cities lead India's local services search in 2023: Justdial

Schools, restaurants, hospitals, beauty parlours, and PG accommodation services were some of the top searched categories by Indians, according to the report

Top 10 global news searched this year, check the top Google searches

Numerous events attracted people's attention from all over the world in 2023. We have shared the top 10 such events and below you will also get the list of top searches under different categories

Google rolls-out experimental 'Notes' feature for search in India: Details

Notes is available as an opt-in experiment in the Google app on both iOS and Android devices with support for English and Hindi languages

Russian court fines Google for failing to store personal data on its users

A Russian court on Tuesday fined Google for failing to store personal data on its Russian users, the latest in a series of fines on the tech giant amid tensions between Russia and the West over the war in Ukraine. A magistrate at Moscow's Tagansky district court fined Google 15 million rubles (around $164,200) after the IT company repeatedly refused to store personal data on Russian citizens in Russia. Google was previously fined over the same charges in August 2021 and June 2022 under a Russian law that obliges foreign entities to localise the personal data of their Russian users. The US tech giant was also ordered to pay a 3-million-ruble (about $32,800) fine in August for failing to delete allegedly false information about the conflict in Ukraine. However, Russia can do little to collect the fine, as Google's Russia business was effectively shut down last year after Moscow sent troops into Ukraine. The company has said it filed for bankruptcy in Russia after its bank account was

Apple used Bing offer as 'bargaining chip' with Google: Microsoft

Parakhin, who joined Microsoft in 2019 from Russian search engine Yandex NV, said Microsoft met with Apple as recently as 2021 to discuss a potential switch to Bing, but didn't make any progress

Apple exec defends decision to make Google default search engine on iPhones

A top Apple executive defended the tech giant's decision to make Google the default search engine on Apple iPhones and Macs, saying there was no valid alternative.' Testifying in the biggest antitrust trial in a quarter century, Eddy Cue, Apple's senior vice president of services, said Tuesday that there wasn't anybody as good' as Google at helping phone and computer users search the internet. The U.S. Department of Justice has accused Google its very name is synonymous with scouring the web -- of smothering competition by paying Apple, Verizon and other tech companies to make its search engine the first that users see when they open their devices. Google counters that it dominates the market because its search engine is better than the competition a position that Apple's Cue supported in his testimony Tuesday. Google also argues that users can, in any event, switch to other search engines with a couple of clicks. The antitrust case, the biggest since the Justice Department went

Google's search defaults prey on power of habit: Expert in antitrust trial

"Search engine defaults generate a sizable and robust bias towards the default," Rangel said. "Defaults have a powerful impact on consumer decisions"

TMS Ep513: Tax collection, air pollution, OMC stocks, Google Search's genAI

Is softness in tax collection a cause for worry? How can India fix its air pollution woes? Should you avoid OMC stocks? Google Search's generative AI experience: How it works? All answers here

Google Search's generative AI experience: What it is and how it works

The AI-enabled search is now available on Chrome desktop if you opt for it. It will be rolled out on the Google app for Android and iOS over the week

Google Doodle celebrates Chandrayaan-3 landing on South Pole of the moon

Google's animated doodle shows the Vikram lander circulating the moon and finally landing on its south pole

6 Ways to Use Semantic SEO For Better Ranking

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Google Search gets AI grammar check feature: What is it, how does it work

Upon typing a query on Google Search, users can now receive suggestions for corrections, making sure their content is well structured and error free

Google search engine emerges unfazed from Microsoft's Bing challenge

The world's fourth most valuable firm was set to add more than $100 billion to its market capitalisation, based on premarket movements

Google Doodle honors Polish sculptor Magdalena on her 93rd birthday

Google Doodle celebrated the 93rd birthday of Polish Sculptor, Magdalena Abakanowicz. Google also shared her story in a blog sharing the logic behind today's Doodle.

TCL launches T6G 4K Ultra HD Smart QLED Google TV in India: Details here

The Google TV platform-based TCL T6G 4K Ultra HD Smart QLED TV is offered in 43-inch, 50-inch, and 55-inch with price starting at Rs 33,990, after inaugural discounts and offers