Google Feature Drop for Pixel devices is here. The latest edition of Feature Drop includes improvements to Call Screen, expanded health features for the first-gen Pixel Watch and new productivity tools for Pixel Tablet. Improvements to Call ScreenCall Screen is getting better and can now help get a call started when the caller is silent….
Google co-founder Sergey Brin has spoken out about the problems with the company’s Gemini AI chatbot, noting that the Mountain View, California-based company has ” messed up” with the rollout of the image generation feature. Gemini (formerly known as Bard) gained text-to-image capabilities last month, but public backlash over ‘historically inaccurate’ images generated by the…
Indian startups have now approached the country’s top antitrust regulator to force Google to reinstate the apps it removed on Friday for policy reasons. Google had removed around 200 Indian apps, including Naukri, 99acres, Bharat Matrimony and Kuku FM, and the tech giant later reinstated only around 15 of them. Also Read | Google vs…
In a recent development, the controversy surrounding Google’s Gemini AI platform has escalated, prompting the Union Minister of State for Electronics and Technology, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, to express dissatisfaction with the tech giant’s response. The Indian government issued an advisory to tech companies, urging them to seek explicit permission before launching AI models that are under…
Google is developing a new feature called Satellite SOS for its Pixel phones. This feature will let you message emergency services and share your location when you don’t have a cell phone or WiFi signal. The feature sounds much similar to the Emergency SOS via satellite that Apple announced in 2022 with the iPhone 14…
From Elon Musk filing a lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman to Google removing many popular Indian apps from its Play Store only to restore them a day later, there has been a lot of activity in the tech world. With all this big news, it’s natural that some important tech news might slip under…
The Indian government is taking a strong stance against Google‘s recent removal of certain apps, including popular matrimonial services, from the Play Store. IT and Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw emphasized that India’s thriving startup ecosystem cannot be dictated to by “big tech” companies.Minister Vaishnaw has scheduled a meeting next week with representatives from both Google…
Google introduced AI messages for its in-car infotainment app, Android Auto earlier this year. According to a report by 9to5Google, the tech giant has reportedly started rolling out the Android Auto 11.4 update. With this update, Google is making the AI message summaries feature available to all Android Auto users. This feature will help Android…
Google on Friday, March 1, began removing the apps of 10 Indian companies over non-payment of service fees. The app removal followed a blog posted by Google earlier in the day, where it said that 10 companies in the country, some of them “very established”, had not paid fees even though they used the platform….
In response to widespread rumours circulating on social media, Google has officially debunked claims that its popular email service, Gmail, is facing imminent shutdown. A screenshot that gained traction online alleged that Gmail would be “sunsetted” on August 1, 2024, prompting concerns about the discontinuation of email services. The purported screenshot, which appeared to be…
