US judge says ‘monopolist’ Google can’t avoid app store reforms
By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Wednesday said he was planning to issue an order forcing Alphabet’s Google to give Android users more ways to download apps,…
Google monopoly ruling could help Apple defense in antitrust case
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) – Apple could be the winner after Alphabet’s Google lost its fight with the U.S. antitrust enforcers earlier this week, with a ruling that supports the…
Cybersecurity firm Wiz calls off $23 billion deal with Google, memo says
By Shivani Tanna in Bengaluru, Steven Scheer and Deborah Sophia (Reuters) – Cybersecurity startup Wiz has walked away from a reported $23 billion deal to be acquired by Google-parent Alphabet…
Google brings AI to US broadcast of Paris Olympics
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) – Alphabet’s Google will infuse artificial intelligence into the U.S. broadcast of the Paris Olympics, allowing sports commentators to use AI to explain competitions, the tech…
EU antitrust regulators want to know if Google and Samsung’s chatbot deal hinders rivals
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU antitrust regulators are asking industry participants if Google‘s multi-year generative artificial intelligence (AI) deal with Samsung hinders rival chatbots on Samsung smartphones,…
Google acquisition target Wiz another fruit of Israel’s military intelligence
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) – An elite Israeli military intelligence unit may once again be about to prove its value to the nation’s tech economy as Google’s parent eyes…
Gemini for students: here’s how Google’s AI will help teaching
At the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) 2024, the conference focused on the use of technology in education. Google announced several new features for using Gemini in schools…
Google parent in talks to buy cybersecurity startup Wiz for $23 billion
By Milana Vinn and Steven Scheer NEW YORK (Reuters) – Google parent Alphabet is in advanced talks to acquire cybersecurity startup Wiz for roughly $23 billion, a person familiar with…
Google exploring options against Microsoft’s licensing practices, Google cloud head says
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Alphabet unit Google’s cloud subsidiary will look into other options in its fight against Microsoft’s licensing practices, the head of Google Cloud head…
Motorola Razr 50 and 50 Ultra, the foldables with Google AI
Motorola Razr 50: Motorola stands out for its steady growth in several markets in a market struggling to find innovation to stave off a sales slump. It has done so…