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Circle to Search: Google adds option to share selected portion with others

The new feature within Circle to Search will allow users to quickly send what they have circled, similar to a screenshot, to others without the need to save the image first

Google expands Gemini AI's onscreen awareness capability to more phones

Reportedly, the "Ask about this screen" and "Ask about this video" features of Gemini AI assistant have started to roll out to other eligible Android smartphones

Yelp sues Google in wake of antitrust ruling on monopolising search

A Google spokesperson said in a statement that the company would vigorously defend against Yelp's meritless claims

Google to allow some users to generate images of people after scandal

In February, Google came under fire for its image-generation tool, which depicted historically inaccurate scenes, including incorrect racial depictions

Ather Energy, Google partner to give real-time info on charging stations

Electric two-wheeler maker Ather Energy on Wednesday said it has collaborated with Google to give real-time availability information on two-wheeler fast charging stations to EV users. The collaboration will allow EV users with the Light Electric Combined Charging System - LECCS, the official Indian EV charging connector standard, on their two-wheelers to find 'Ather Grid' fast chargers on Google with complete live status updates of the chargers, the company said in a statement. Chargers with LECCS will appear when searching for 'EV charger near me' or 'charging stations" on Google Maps and whenever a new charger is installed, it will also be listed on Google Maps, it added. Ather Grid's fast-charging network for electric two-wheelers is based on the indigenously developed LECCS, which is approved for nation-wide adoption by the Bureau of Indian Standards, Ather Energy said. The new standard was launched last year in a significant move towards building a universal standard through .

Google rolls out quick reply redesign on Gmail for Android: What is new

Quick reply redesign introduces text field at the bottom of the screen, eliminating the need to scroll to select from options like Reply, Reply all, or Forward, although these options remain available

Google Meet adds 'Take notes for me' AI feature: What is it, how it works

"Take notes for me" in Google Meet automatically takes notes during a meeting and generates a "summary so far" in case you are late to join

Google to roll out Android 15 update for eligible phones in October: Report

Usually, Google debuts a new Android version on its Pixel series first before rolling it out to other eligible devices. This time, the latest Pixel 9 series launched with last year's Android 14

YouTube hacked? Google's new AI assistant can help you recover channel

Google has assured that efforts are underway to extend the feature to all users. At present, the AI assistant supports only the English language

Tech wrap Aug 23: Poco Pad 5G, Google Essentials, Instagram profile, more

Poco debuts Pad 5G in India. Google introduces Essentials app for Windows PCs. Samsung announces offers on Galaxy A-Series models. Instagram introduces "song on profile" feature similar to Myspace

Google introduces 'Essentials' app for Microsoft Windows PCs: What is it

Google Essentials app will be available first on HP-made Windows PCs and will come to other laptops and desktops in the coming months

Google Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro XL go on sale in India: Check price and offers

The Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro XL models are available in India through e-commerce platform Flipkart, and Reliance Digital and Croma stores

Pixel 9: Unboxing and hands-on at Google’s AI-enhanced Android smartphone

This is Pixel 9, Google’s latest AI-enhanced Android smartphone. Watch the unboxing of the India unit, which is priced at Rs 79,999 for 256GB on-board storage configuration.

Google to help build cyber protection software for Australian infra

The software for organisations such as hospitals, defence bodies and energy suppliers will be customised to be in line with Australia's regulatory environment

UK watchdog shuts down investigation into app stores of Apple, Google

The body subsequently launched parallel investigations into both companies for alleged anticompetitive behaviour

Tech wrap Aug 20: India-made iPhone 16 Pro, Sony Bravia 9 mini LED TV, more

Apple to assemble iPhone 16 Pro models in India soon after launch. Sony launches Bravia 9 4K mini LED TV series in India. Google addresses Fitbit's future: No discontinuation of Sense, Versa models

Well-regulated, mkt-based mechanism necessary for UPI MDR: Sharath Bulusu

"In the long run, the payments ecosystem has to be viable in a country of our scale," said Bulusu

Google Maps adds offline mode on WearOS smartwatches in public beta: Report

Wear OS smartwatches can now store maps data on-device, enabling navigation without an internet connection in the latest Google Maps update

Google to continue selling Pixel Fold even after unveiling successor

According to GSM Arena, this decision comes after the Pixel 9 family, including the new foldable device, was officially introduced earlier this week

Tech wrap Aug 16: Gemini Live, Moto G45 5G, POCO Pad 5G, iOS 18, and more

Google rolled out Gemini Live on select Pixel and Samsung smartphones. Motorola to launch Moto G45 5G smartphone on August 21. POCO to debut Pad 5G in India on August 23