Google has been working on adding the support of satellite messaging to its Messages app for quite some time now. A new report now sheds more light on how this feature might work, and what it could offer. Google Messages with satellite connectivity will reportedly offer a two-way communication allowing people to converse with each…
Google agreed to destroy billions of data records to settle a lawsuit claiming it secretly tracked the internet use of people who thought they were browsing privately. Terms of the settlement were filed Monday in the Oakland, California federal court, and require approval by US district judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers.Lawyers for the plaintiffs valued the…
Google, in a crypto-supportive move, has decided to show balances of crypto wallets through a simple Google search. The balance information for wallets based on the blockchains of Bitcoin, Arbitrum, Avalanche, Optimism, Polygon, and Fantom will now be shown on Google once the wallet address is correctly typed into the Search bar. Heavily visited web…
In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, the past week has been rife with exciting developments across various sectors. From innovative wearable devices to crucial collaborations in artificial intelligence, let us delve into the highlights of the week. Apple-Google collaboration on Generative AI features for iPhones One of the most significant revelations of the week stems…
Speculation surrounding the highly anticipated Google Pixel 8a has intensified following purported sightings of the device within a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) listing. The Pixel 8a, believed to be the more budget-friendly counterpart to Google’s Pixel 8 series, has piqued the interest of tech enthusiasts with its potential to deliver robust features at a lower…
Microsoft has hired Mustafa Suleyman, the co-founder of Google‘s DeepMind, to join the company as the CEO of its newly created AI division. Suleyman will have the responsibility of overseeing the development of consumer-facing AI products such as Copilot, Bing, and Edge, and will also serve as executive vice president of Microsoft AI, directly reporting…
Apple is in talks to build Google’s Gemini artificial intelligence engine into the iPhone, according to people familiar with the situation, setting the stage for a blockbuster agreement that would shake up the AI industry.The two companies are in active negotiations to let Apple license Gemini, Google’s set of generative AI models, to power some…
Android 15 is still months away, but one of its new features has recently surfaced. Reportedly, users will be able to archive an app to save space on their smartphone, instead of completely uninstalling it. This app archiving feature is currently available in Google Play Store, for apps downloaded through the marketplace. However, there is…
Apple is reportedly in discussions with Google to bring the capabilities of Gemini, its generative artificial intelligence (AI)-based large language models, to the iPhone. If this deal comes to fruition, iOS 18 could arrive with AI features backed by Gemini. The company also held talks with ChatGPT maker OpenAI for the same, as per the…
Apple and Google are actively negotiating the use of Gemini to power some of the generative AI features coming to iPhones this year, according to a latest report by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurnman. The deal with Apple could be a game-changer for Google’s Gemini chatbot which has been embroiled in a number of controversies over the…
