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Google Doodle celebrates Mexican archaeologist Alfonso Caso's 128th b'day

Google Doodle is celebrating the 128th birthday of Mexican archaeologist and anthropologist Alfonso Caso. Here's all you need to know about him

Microsoft, Google woo India programmers to win AI leadership in the country

Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella will address developers and technologists on "discovering new opportunities with AI" during a visit next week in Bangalore

PayPal to lay off around 2500 employees to 'right-size' the company

PayPal's CEO announced the laying off of around 2500 employees this year, which is 9 per cent of its global workforce, to 'right-size' the company

Google Doodle celebrates 86th birth anniversary of Indonesian actress

Google Doodle is celebrating the 86th birth anniversary of popular Indonesian actress Aminah Cendrakaish. She has done over 100 roles in a career spanning over five decades

Google Lumiere: Everything about multimodal AI model for videos creation

Lumiere video generation AI model lets users apply text-based image editing methods for consistent video editing, said Google

TMS Ep616: Zee-Sony merger, cookieless market, interim Budget, stress test

Has Zee run out of options after merger collapse? Are Indian businesses ready for a cookieless market? What do investors expect from interim Budget? What is stress testing in finance? Answers here

Salesforce to lay off around 700 employees across company: Report

With this, Salesforce has become the fourth tech major to trim its workforce in 2024 after Google, Twitch and Amazon

Google likely to go for major design change on Pixel 9 Pro: Details here

The Pixel 9 Pro is expected to feature a completely redesigned back with a floating Island-style camera module, inspired by the Pixel Fold

Google Chrome for Macs, PCs set to get 3 new GenAI features: Details here

The new AI features will initially be available in the US for Chrome on both Macs and Windows PCs. However, a global roll out is expected in the coming months

Samsung, Google to bring royalty free Dolby Atmos competitor soon: Report

Unlike Dolby Atmos, Samsung's 3D spatial audio technology - Immersive Audio Model and Formats (IAMF) - is speculated to be royalty free and open source

Alphabet's Moonshot X Lab cuts staff, looks for outside investors

As part of the restructuring, X is laying off dozens of employees, according to one of the people with knowledge of the matter. The layoffs are focused on support staff

SC to hear Google's plea against CCI fine of Rs 1,337.76 crore on April 30

Senior advocate Harish Salve, appearing for Google and Addl Solicitor-General Venkatraman appearing for CCI said it will take both sides 4 days to argue the case as there are new points to be raised

The online ad cookie is crumbling as Google Chrome secures privacy

Businesses rethink digital strategy as the world's most popular browser phases out a key way of tracking users

Madras HC dismisses startups' appeals against Google's billing policy

The court has, however, asked Google not to delist the startups' mobile applications for three weeks

Google Pay signs agreement to expand UPI for international payments

This will enable Indian travellers to transact digitally outside the country while also establishing systems similar to the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in other countries

Google confirms fresh round of layoffs; 1,000 employees receive pink slips

Google aims to enhance support for small & medium businesses by restructuring its ad team through job cuts, as well as using AI to enhance efficiency

YouTube making money off new breed of climate denial, monitoring group

The Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) used artificial intelligence to review transcripts from 12,058 videos from the past six years on 96 of Alphabet Inc's YouTube channels

Google to add more real-money game apps on Play, charge a service fee

The "expanded RMG support" will be launched in June for developers in India, Mexico, and Brazil, with plans to extend the service to more countries later

Google's $2.7 bn EU antitrust fine should be upheld, says court adviser

The European Commission handed down the fine to the company in 2017 for using its own price comparison shopping service to gain an unfair advantage over smaller European rivals

Google fires Fitbit co-founders, lays off hundreds of employees: Here's why

Google is laying off hundreds of employees across multiple teams, with Fitbit co-founders James Park and Eric Friedman also leaving the company. Watch the video to know why