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Google named a leader in foundation AI by IDC MarketScape

Google has been named a Leader in the 2026 IDC MarketScape for worldwide foundation model software, according to the latest assessment from the global market intelligence firm.
15 July 2026, 14:24 PM

How to stop Google from using your photos to train AI

Google now defaults to training its AI on your Lens images and voice data. Here is how to change your privacy settings and opt out.
8 July 2026, 15:32 PM

The “Father of the Internet” is stepping down from Google 

Vinton Cerf, one of the architects of the modern internet and widely known as the "Father of the Internet", is set to retire from Google next week after more than two decades as the company's vice president and chief internet evangelist.
1 July 2026, 18:28 PM

Google restricts Meta's access to Gemini AI models: report

Google has placed limits on Meta’s use of its Gemini artificial intelligence models after the social media giant sought more computing capacity than Google could supply, the Financial Times recently reported.
28 June 2026, 19:16 PM

How to disable Gemini prompts in Google Docs

Google has integrated its Gemini artificial intelligence (AI) assistant across several Workspace products, including Google Docs. The feature can appear as a “Write with Gemini” prompt within documents, offering AI-assisted writing suggestions.
21 June 2026, 16:03 PM

All the new features in Android 17

Google has released Android 17, its latest mobile operating system update, with the rollout beginning on June 16, 2026 for a wide range of Pixel devices.
17 June 2026, 17:23 PM

Google Chrome to end remaining support for legacy ad blockers

Google is set to remove the remaining workarounds that have allowed older ad-blocking extensions to continue functioning in Chrome, according to a recent report by Cybernews.
17 June 2026, 17:06 PM

Google gives users more control over search data and recommendations

Google is introducing a new system for managing personalisation across its search-related services, giving users more direct control over how their activity is stored and used to shape recommendations.
13 June 2026, 19:40 PM

Google and FBI warn of hackers posing as IT workers

Cybersecurity researchers and US federal authorities have warned that a ransomware-linked criminal group is increasingly combining digital attacks with physical infiltration, including sending individuals posing as information technology workers to gain access to victims’ offices and computer systems.
6 June 2026, 19:32 PM

Google to pay SpaceX $920 mln monthly under new deal

Under the terms of the agreement, Google will gain access to approximately 110,000 NVIDIA GPUs, CPUs, memory and related components. The arrangement is scheduled to run from October 2026 until June 2029.
6 June 2026, 11:43 AM

DuckDuckGo 'no-AI' search triples after Google I/O

Visits to DuckDuckGo’s 'No AI' search page have more than tripled since Google unveiled its latest round of AI features for Search, the company has announced.
31 May 2026, 16:21 PM

Google re-enters smart eyewear market with new “audio glasses”

Google has announced a renewed push into smart eyewear, unveiling a new partnership to develop artificial intelligence-powered glasses more than a decade after the mixed reception to its original Google Glass project.
21 May 2026, 17:30 PM

How is Google Search changing?

Google just announced some of the most significant changes to its search engine in decades. Here is what is changing, according to Google's official blog.
21 May 2026, 16:16 PM

Google launches Gemini Omni, new AI video models

Google has unveiled Gemini Omni, a new family of generative AI models capable of producing and editing video from a mix of text, images, audio, and existing clips.
21 May 2026, 14:06 PM

Google is making its icons more playful

As technology companies increasingly reshape their products around artificial intelligence (AI), Google is giving its software ecosystem a more vibrant and playful visual identity, expanding a new gradient-based icon design across a growing number of its apps.
18 May 2026, 16:16 PM

Google might offer 5 GB storage to new Gmail accounts: report

Google is reportedly testing a reduction in free cloud storage for some new Gmail users, lowering the limit from 15 GB to 5 GB.
16 May 2026, 18:26 PM

New features coming in Android 17

Google has announced a broad set of updates for Android 17, the newest version of its mobile operating system. Announced at the Android Show on May 12, ahead of the I/O developer conference next week, here are the confirmed highlights.
13 May 2026, 14:30 PM

Android Auto update finally makes use of every inch of car screens

Android Auto is set to receive multiple new features aimed at improving the in-car experience, Google announced at Android Show 2026.
13 May 2026, 01:50 AM

Google unveils Googlebook, a new lineup of AI-native laptops

Google has announced a new line of laptops called “Googlebooks”, during the company’s Android Show 2026.
13 May 2026, 00:24 AM

Google explains why Chrome downloads 4 GB of AI models to devices without warning

Google has confirmed that its Chrome browser may automatically download several gigabytes of on-device artificial intelligence (AI) models to users’ computers in order to support a growing number of AI-powered features integrated into the browser.
9 May 2026, 16:41 PM