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YouTube, Google donate $15 million for Los Angeles wildfire relief

Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet, assured everyone in Los Angeles of his support

Google-backed Pixxel launches India's first private satellite constellation

This launch marks the first phase of Pixxel's commercial constellation, with three additional Firefly satellites scheduled to launch in the second quarter of 2025

UK watchdog to investigate Google search services to see consumer impact

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), which gained a wider remit over big tech this month, said search was vital for economic growth and it was critical that competition was working

EU reassesses its probes into tech giants such as Apple, Google and Meta

The review could lead to Brussels reducing or changing the range of the probes, and will cover all cases launched since March 2024

JVC marks India comeback with Google TV-based QLED TV range: Details here

Called JVC AI Vision series, the range of QLED TVs is offered in seven display sizes - 32-inch, 40-inch, 43-inch, 50-inch, 55-inch, 65-inch, and 75-inch - with prices starting at Rs 11,999

Google rolls out 'Ask about this PDF' for Gemini on Android: How it works

Currently, the "Ask about this PDF" button only appears for Gemini Advanced subscribers as document upload is not available in the free tier

Microsoft Inc is not Google's most serious rival, it's an AI startup

Perplexity has raised far more money than Neeva- $913 million compared with $77 million, according to Pitchbook- and its clean, comprehensive answers are drawing users

Musk's X, Google yet to apply for Malaysia's new social media licence

X said the number of its users in Malaysia did not meet the eight million threshold required to obtain a licence

YouTube working on 'Play Something' feature for mobile app: What is it

Reportedly, the new Play Something floating button plays YouTube videos selected by taking users' preferences into account

Nothing brings Circle to Search with Android 15 update: Eligible devices

Android 15-based Nothing OS 3.0 also adds features such as Shared Widgets, a native Gallery app and more to Nothing smartphones

Google fights back on DOJ antitrust remedies: What is the monopoly lawsuit?

The US Department of Justice recommended various steps including the sale of web browse Chrome to settle antitrust case against Google: Lawsuit explained

Google's Willow chip: A quantum leap in error correction and scalability

Quantum computing has to tackle error correction if it is to become viable in the commercial sense

Microsoft works to add non-OpenAI models into 365 Copilot products

It is the latest effort by Microsoft, which is a major backer of OpenAI, to lessen its dependence on the AI startup - a departure from recent years when Microsoft touted its early access

Google's proposed search result changes get thumbs up from EU airlines

Google has announced a series of changes in search result formats in recent months following conflicting demands from price-comparison sites, hotels, airlines and small retailers

Google's Gemini new update enables users to directly query PDFs on mobile

According to The Verge, this feature is part of a broader rollout of context-aware capabilities in Gemini, designed to enhance the way users interact with their digital files

Om Prakash Chautala passes away, Market dip, Google layoffs & more

Former Haryana Chief Minister and Indian National Lok Dal leader Om Prakash Chautala passed away at his Gurugram residence at the age of 89.

Google layoffs: Sundar Pichai announced 10% job cuts in managerial roles

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has announced a 10 per cent reduction in managerial roles, aiming to improve efficiency in response to rising AI competition and economic challenges

Google releases second developer preview of Android 16: Check new features

Google has released the Android 16 DP2 for eligible Pixel smartphones. The second version introduces a new option for accessing the in-display fingerprint sensor even if the screen is off

Google contract staff reach union deal banning keystroke monitoring

The collective bargaining agreement between Accenture and the Alphabet Workers Union covers about 25 workers including writers and design analysts

Google goes after OpenAI with Veo 2 video generation AI model: Details here

Built on the model Google introduced earlier this year, Veo 2 can generate videos in 4K resolution and lengths in minutes, while OpenAI's Sora can do full-HD resolution short videos