Google Introduces Ads in AI Overviews

Google introduces ads in AI Overviews to boost engagement and monetize its AI features in search results.

Google Adds Ads to AI Summaries

Google's AI search summaries now include ads for relevant products, enhancing user experience with commercial suggestions.

Google Launches Verified Search Checkmarks

Google tests verified checkmarks in search results to help users identify genuine businesses and avoid fraud.

Gemini Live Expands Language Support

Google's Gemini Live expands AI voice chat support to multiple languages, including French, German, Portuguese, Hindi, and Spanish.

Google's Defense in DOJ Ad Case

Google defends against DOJ antitrust claims by arguing online advertising constitutes a single market, complicating the government’s case.

Microsoft Launches AI Bing Search

Microsoft launches AI-driven Bing Generative Search, enhancing information aggregation and summary responses for user queries.

Trump Calls for Google's Prosecution

Trump urges prosecution of Google, alleging bias in search results favoring Kamala Harris over him during presidential campaign.

Google Street View Expands Globally

Google updates Street View images in nearly 80 countries and introduces features for historical imagery on Google Earth.

AI Outsmarts Google’s Captcha System

Swiss researchers found AI can effectively bypass Google's CAPTCHA with 100% accuracy, challenging existing bot detection systems.

Warner Bros. Teams with Google AI

Warner Bros. Discovery partners with Google to develop AI-generated captions for its Max streaming service, enhancing efficiency and accuracy.

Gemini AI Enhances Google Workspace

Google's Gemini AI will become standard in Workspace, offering new security features and eliminating the need for a separate add-on.

UK Risks AI Race Consequences

Google warns the UK risks falling behind in AI without more data centres and relaxed copyright laws for model training.

YouTube Introduces Pause Screen Ads

YouTube introduces pause ads, confirming they are now available for advertisers, enhancing monetization strategies.

YouTube Introduces Pause Screen Ads

YouTube confirms pause screens are now available for ads, expanding its advertising strategy for broader targeting.

Google's Evidence Destruction Backfires

Google employees may face consequences for attempts to conceal evidence during antitrust investigations, risking adverse judgments in court.

Google's Controversial Ad Commission Practices

Google's 20% ad commission raises antitrust concerns as its dominance in the market persists despite internal doubts about pricing.

Google Tackles Fake Image Identification

Google plans to implement C2PA standards to identify genuine images and differentiate them from AI-generated content in search results.

Emily in Paris: Netflix's Ad Strategy

Netflix merges ads and content through Emily in Paris, capitalizing on brand activations and product placements to boost revenue.

Google's Ad Tech Monopoly Challenged

Google's ad dominance leaves publishers feeling trapped, as antitrust trial reveals limited alternatives in ad technology.

California Google Deal Excludes Small Publishers

California's Google deal may exclude small publishers and startups from accessing significant journalism funding.

Google's AI Assists Unemployment Appeals

Nevada will use Google's AI to expedite decisions on unemployment appeals, potentially impacting many claimants' benefits.

Google's Ad Dominance Under Fire

Google's ad dominance leaves publishers feeling trapped, as antitrust case reveals lack of viable alternatives.

Google's Ad Dominance: Publishers' Dilemma

Google's ad dominance leaves publishers feeling trapped, according to testimony in ongoing antitrust trial against the tech giant.

Brin Engages Daily with Google AI

Sergey Brin returns to Google, excited about AI advancements, working on projects "pretty much every day."

Google Manipulates Search for Harris

Google allegedly manipulates search ads to favor Kamala Harris, as revealed by an undercover sting operation.

Google's AI for Unemployment Benefits

Nevada partners with Google to use AI for recommending decisions on unemployment benefit appeals, aiming to reduce backlog efficiently.

Google's Antitrust Trial Focuses Advertising

Google's second antitrust trial begins, focusing on its advertising practices and monopoly claims from the DOJ.

Google's Antitrust Trial on Advertising

Google faces a second antitrust trial, defending its advertising practices against claims of monopolistic behavior by the DOJ.

Google Faces Second Antitrust Trial

Google's second antitrust trial focuses on its advertising monopoly and its impact on competition and ad pricing.

CMA Challenges Google's Ad Practices

British regulator accuses Google of using ad tech dominance to unfairly favor its own services, impacting competition in the UK.

Google's Antitrust Trial Impacts Advertising

Google faces a second antitrust trial over alleged monopolistic practices in its advertising business, impacting online ad market dynamics.

Google's Antitrust Trial on Advertising

Google's second antitrust trial begins, focusing on allegations of monopolistic practices in its advertising business.

Regulator Challenges Google's Ad Practices

British regulator criticizes Google's ad tech for anti-competitive practices, claiming it harms competitors in the online advertising market.

UK Regulator Challenges Google's Ad Practices

British regulator accuses Google of harming competition in ad tech by favoring its own services.