AI News Summarizer for Google TV

Google introduces an AI-powered TV summarizing news at CES 2025, enhancing user interaction and content delivery.

Google Funds Journalism Collective Exemption

Google funds Canadian journalism collective for Online News Act exemption, aiming to support news organizations affected by digital advertising.

Samsung and Google Launch Eclipsa Audio

Samsung and Google introduce Eclipsa Audio, a new spatial audio format to rival Dolby Atmos, enhancing YouTube's 3D sound.

Link-Busters Leads Google Takedown Surge

Link-Busters dominates Google search takedowns, flagging over two billion pirate URLs for publishing companies amid rising online piracy.

Pichai Faces Pressure at Google

Sundar Pichai faced intense challenges in 2024, balancing Google’s AI ambitions with internal workforce discontent and regulatory scrutiny.

Brave Search Introduces AI Chat

Brave Search introduces AI chat for follow-up queries, enhancing user experience beyond traditional search tools.

Google's Search Monopoly Persists Unchallenged

Google's potential sale of Chrome won't sufficiently dismantle its search monopoly, sparking debate over effective competition solutions.

Who Benefits from Chrome Sale?

DoJ proposes forcing Google to sell Chrome amid antitrust trial, raising questions about potential buyers and market impact.

Google Targets Parasite SEO Content

Google is intensifying efforts against 'parasite SEO' content, targeting exploitative practices that misuse website rankings.

Google Halts Political Ads EU

Google will stop serving political ads in the EU due to new transparency regulations and operational challenges.

Google's Gemini AI App Launches

Google's Gemini AI app for iPhone offers easy access to interactive chatbot features and integrates with other Google services.

Google Tests EU News Removal Impact

Google is testing the removal of EU news from search results to gauge its impact on traffic and user experience.

Google's App Store Remains Closed

Judge allows Google to keep Android app store closed while appeals process unfolds, delaying competition for years.

Google Seeks Emergency Stay Epic Ruling

Google seeks emergency stay from the 9th Circuit, arguing that Epic's ruling poses dangers to user safety and security.

Federal Scrutiny of Ad Tech

DOJ and NCIS investigate ad executives over brand-safety issues linked to Google and others amid scrutiny of ad-tech practices.

Google's New Recipe Feature Unveiled

Google tests "Quick View" feature to display full recipes directly in search results, enhancing user experience without leaving the platform.

DOJ Probes Ad Tech Companies

DOJ and NCIS probe ad executives over brand-safety companies amid allegations against Google and verification firms.

Google Search Displays Full Recipes

Google's new Quick View feature allows users to access full recipes directly in search results without leaving the page.

DOJ Investigates Brand-Safety Advertising Practices

DOJ and NCIS investigate ad executives over brand-safety practices and allegations involving Google and ad verification companies.

Google's Recipe Feature Tested Today

Google's new Quick View feature displays full recipes directly in search results, enhancing user experience without leaving the page.

US Considers Breaking Up Google

US government considers court action to potentially break up Google amid ongoing antitrust investigations and remedies evaluations.

Australia's Media Concentration Crisis

Australia's media concentration ranks second globally, prompting calls for tech firms to fund traditional journalism through advertising levies.

Google's AI Push in India

Google enhances AI in India, launching Gemini for multi-language support and AI-powered tools for local businesses.

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.