Google Maps gets three new features to help users plan trips

Google Maps is getting three new updates designed to help users with their travels. To provide users with personalized recommendations, Google adds a curated list of recommendations from popular websites and the Google Maps community to Maps. The second Google Maps update lets users compile lists of places they want to visit and track where … Read more

Google SGE can now help you plan your vacation, get shopping suggestions; learn how it works

Google’s latest update makes planning a vacation even easier. Now you can use artificial intelligence (AI) to create travel itineraries for your trips. Google announced this new feature called Search Generated Experiences (SGE), which helps users plan their journeys using artificial intelligence. It collects ideas from various websites as well as user reviews and photos … Read more

Google’s Circle to Search feature is rolling out to these Android devices

Google’s Circle to Search was launched with the Samsung Galaxy S24 series in January this year. This comes alongside a few other AI-powered features like real-time translation and note-taking assistance. However, later that month, as the Pixel feature dropped in January, the tech giant brought the feature to Pixel 8 models. In early March, the … Read more

Google Message Beta and Gemini AI rolled out to some users: Report

Google has reportedly started rolling out a beta version of its new Google Messages app, which features Gemini AI, the company’s artificial intelligence (AI)-powered chatbot. The tech giant first announced the integration of its AI assistant into its messaging app last month, along with several new features for Android devices. According to reports, some users … Read more

Android 15 may reportedly block the installation of some apps

According to reports, Android 15 may block some apps currently available on the Google Play Store or third-party marketplaces. Google is rumored to launch its next-generation operating system for Android devices in the second half of 2024. With the release of Android 15 Developer Preview 2 on March 21, several new features were showcased. Now, … Read more

Google Messages promises to make sending images easier

According to sources, Google Messages may make improvements to its image sharing interface. Currently, the RCS (Rich Communication Services) messaging service does not allow users to add multiple images captured by smartphone cameras at once. Users are forced to attach images one by one, which can be frustrating, especially when in a hurry. The new … Read more

How Android 15 will improve webcam functionality on Google Pixel phones

Android 15 will be released in the second half of 2024 and will come with several new features that are expected to appear on Google Pixel phones first and then other Android phones. While we’ve recently seen some new features in Android 15 Developer Preview 2, which was released last week, the company is also … Read more

Behind the plot to break Nvidia’s control of AI by targeting software

Nvidia has earned its $2.2 trillion market cap by producing artificial intelligence chips that have become the lifeblood of developers driving a new era of generative AI, from startups to Microsoft, OpenAI and Google parent Alphabet. Almost as important as its hardware is the company’s nearly 20 years of computer code, which makes competing with … Read more

EU to investigate Apple, Google and Meta for potential digital market violations

The Commission also initiated investigative steps related to Apple’s new fee structure Brussels: EU antitrust regulators launched their first investigation under the Digital Markets Act on Monday into Apple, Alphabet Inc’s Google and Meta Platforms for possible breaches of landmark EU tech rules. “The (European) Commission suspects that the measures taken by these gatekeepers do … Read more

Following AT&T 40 years ago, as global regulators target large technology companies, the breakup of Google and Apple is also on the agenda.

Big Tech is facing its biggest challenge in decades as antitrust regulators on both sides of the Atlantic crack down on alleged anti-competitive behavior that could lead to breakup orders for Apple and Alphabet Inc’s Google, a first for the industry . This in turn could inspire regulators around the world to step up their … Read more