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Technology Published 23 Jul, 2022 02:10pm

Google fires software engineer who claimed its AI chatbot is sentient

Googleplaced software engineer Blake Lemoine on leave last month, says he violated company policies and his claims are "wholly unfounded"

Technology Published 13 Jul, 2022 04:00pm

Alphabet to slow hiring in second half of 2022 as economy sputters

Hiring efforts will be focused towards engineering and technical roles

Technology Published 01 Jul, 2022 05:13pm

Google to pay $90 mln to settle legal fight with app developers

A vast majority of US developers who earned revenue through Google Play will be eligible to receive money from this fund

Technology Published 30 Jun, 2022 04:35pm

It’s alive! How belief in AI sentience is becoming a problem

Google and many leading scientists were quick to dismiss Lemoine's views as misguided

Technology Published 25 Jun, 2022 03:43pm

Apple and Android phones hacked by Italian spyware, Google says

Company had revoked all known accounts and certificates associated with this hacking campaign, says Apple spokesperson

Technology Published 23 Jun, 2022 11:54am

Google agrees to pay for Wikipedia content

Wikipedia, one of the world’s most visited websites, Google has agreed to pay Wiki­pedia for content

Technology Published 22 Jun, 2022 01:44pm

Meta and other tech giants form metaverse standards body, without Apple

Metaverse Standards Forum include many of the biggest companies working in the space

Technology Published 16 Jun, 2022 04:53pm

Meta, Google, Twitter vow to fight fake news better as EU gets tougher

More than 30 signatories have committed to the updated Code of Practice on disinformation: European Commission

Technology Published 15 Jun, 2022 11:22am

It’s (not) alive! Google row exposes AI troubles

AI remains a delicate topic in and outside the tech world

Technology Published 09 Jun, 2022 10:05am

U.S. Senate likely to pass bill to bar tech firms’ favoring themselves in searches

US Senate to pass legislation to prevent the four tech giants from favouring their business in search results

Technology Published 27 May, 2022 12:29pm

Google in talks to join India’s open e-commerce network ONDC -sources

The ONDC aims to join 30 million sellers and 10 million merchants online

Sports Published 22 May, 2022 11:47am

Google Doodle pays tribute to Gama pehlwan

Famous wrestler was born on May 22, 1878

Life & Style Updated 14 May, 2022 02:29am

Google gets Twitter scorn for getting Arabic script wrong

Script not written from right-to-left as is the norm, appears backward and disconnected on display screen as CEO Sundar Pichai talks about Google Translate

Technology Updated 12 May, 2022 05:14pm

Google reveals smart glasses prototype, adds 24 languages to Google Translate

Tech giants translation software now has 133 languages available including Sanskrit

Technology Published 29 Apr, 2022 05:21pm

High-flying tech giants buffeted by turbulent times, earnings show

Rapid growth seen during the pandemic was not sustainable, and tech firms should have better anticipated that.

Technology Published 23 Apr, 2022 10:47am

New European internet policing rules for Google, Facebook

What is illegal offline will be illegal online

Technology Published 20 Apr, 2022 02:23pm

Google to set up first Africa product development centre in Nairobi

The continent is expected to host 800m internet users by the end of this decade

Technology Published 22 Mar, 2022 11:28pm

EU in final push for Big Tech crackdown

EU lawmakers put the final touches on a new law that would impact Google, Meta, Apple and Amazon

Technology Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:58pm

Google, Meta face penalties in Russia as deadline passes to open local offices

Russian legislation obliges foreign social media companies to open local offices

Must Read Published 27 Feb, 2022 12:53pm

Google blocks RT, other Russian channels from earning ad dollars

Citing 'extraordinary circumstances,' Google's YouTube unit said it was 'pausing a number of channels’ ability to monetize on YouTube'

Must Read Published 16 Feb, 2022 02:09pm

Online privacy, profit clash with fortunes at stake

Facebook and Google are under growing pressure to better balance privacy and ad-targeting

Science Published 03 Feb, 2022 05:09pm

Meta's miss creates Big Tech divide: who's got the data

Meta says macroeconomic issues like supply-chain disruptions and inflation contributed to the earnings miss

Science Published 02 Feb, 2022 04:58pm

India seeks tougher action from US tech giants on fake news

Indian officials hold heated discussions with Google, Twitter and Facebook for not proactively removing fake news

Must Read Published 26 Jan, 2022 01:39pm

Google offers new replacement for advertising cookies

Alphabet Inc's Google on Tuesday announced its second try at enabling advertisers to buy ads based on users' ...