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Google Messages may soon get features for improved group chat experience

Google Messages may soon bring features allowing people to share unique links or QR codes to join group chats, reset them when needed, mention others in conversations, and snooze notifications as need

Google might revamp Photos app with streamlined interface: What to expect

Reportedly, the new design for the Photos app looks more contemporary with some visual tweaks and revamped user interface elements

Perplexity AI to soon bring new feature akin to Google's Circle to Search

While the Perplexity CEO confirmed that this functionality is on the way, no further details-such as a release timeline or official name-were shared

Google's Gemini 2.5 Pro model is now available for free users: What's new

Released last week for paid subscribers, the Google Gemini 2.5 Pro model's experimental version brings advanced reasoning and coding capabilities

NCLAT upholds CCI ruling against Google, cuts penalty to Rs 216 crore

The penalty imposed on Google was cut down from Rs 936.44 crore to Rs 216 crore

Android Auto 14.1 update will let users play select games on car displays

Reportedly, the games that have become playable on car displays with this update include Farm Heroes Saga, Candy Crush Soda Saga, Angry Birds 2, and Beach Buggy Racing

Google simplifies travel planning with AI tools on Maps, Search: What's new

A new Google Maps feature leverages Gemini to save places based on screenshots saved on the user's device

More views coming for YouTube Shorts creators: Here's what is changing

This change in metrics will not affect creators' earnings or their eligibility for the YouTube Partner Program as all that will still be based on the old metrics

Google shifts Android updates development behind closed doors: Here's why

Reportedly, Google has said that this shift is aimed at simplifying development as by focusing on its internal branch, it hopes to streamline updates and reduce development friction

Will Google's $32bn Wiz buy help it gain ground in cloud services?

Google currently lags in the cloud market, and the deal could help it expand its offerings as well as acquire new customers

Google releases Gemini 2.5 model with focus on reasoning, code capabilities

Google said that it plans to incorporate "thinking" capabilities into all its models going forward, enabling them to handle more complex problems and support context-aware AI agents

Google says 'technical issue' caused Maps timeline data deletion: Report

Reportedly, Google has started sending out email with instructions for recovering Google Maps timeline data from cloud

Project Astra: Soon, Google will let Gemini Live see your screen and camera

The feature builds on Google's Project Astra, enabling users to share their screen with Gemini AI and engage in a conversation about the content in real time

Sebi asks intermediaries to register with Google, Meta for advertisements

Move to curb fraudsters and misleading information on social media platforms

Google rolls out AI-powered 'smart search' feature in Gmail: What's new

The new search option is currently rolling out for users with personal Google accounts and is available on both the web and the official Gmail app for Android and iOS

Google delays Pixel 9a pre-orders due to 'component quality issues': Report

Google had reportedly planned to begin Pixel 9a sales this month but has pushed it to April for additional quality checks

Google Pixel 9a: Where to buy, availability details, pricing, launch offers

The new Google Pixel 9a is priced at Rs 49,999 in India, and offers several AI-based tools like Circle to Search, Pixel Studio, and Magic editor

Google charged with breaching EU rules, Apple told to open up to rivals

The move by the European Commission came amid tensions with US President Donald Trump who has threatened to levy tariffs against countries which impose fines on US companies

How Trump's administration paved the way for Google's $32 bn Wiz deal

The acquisition is aimed at leveraging Wiz's rapid growth, with the cybersecurity firm boasting a 70 per cent annual revenue increase and over $700 million in annualised revenue

Google enhances Gemini with canvas, audio overview features: Check details

Google said that the Audio Overview feature converts documents, slides, and reports generated in Deep Research mode into an AI-generated audio with podcast-like discussion