Slush – Generative AI play prominent role at Helsinki tech event
It was an event that led the hottest startups to one of the coldest cities in Europe. Famed for its reputation in connecting some of the most innovative startups with…
Google, Epic Games face off as app antitrust trial nears end
By Mike Scarcella and Greg Bensinger (Reuters) – Alphabet’s Google on Monday tried to persuade a federal jury in San Francisco to reject antitrust claims by “Fortnite” maker Epic Games…
Google’s DORA DevOps report warns against metrics misuse
The much-anticipated 2023 State of DevOps report from DORA (DevOps Research and Assessment) has now been officially published. Drawing insights from a global pool of more than 36,000 professionals, this…
Google-parent Alphabet dissolves stake in trading app Robinhood
By Niket Nishant (Reuters) – Google-parent Alphabet said on Monday it had dissolved its stake in trading app operator Robinhood Markets. The disclosure comes months after Alphabet slashed its stake…
Google changes approach to the smartphone
Google smartphone: The smartphone market is in a crisis of ideas and numbers. Sales are falling, and almost all manufacturers are suffering, although the higher end of the market shows signs of…
Xiaomi, the new operating system and the need to maintain balance with Google
Xiaomi has broken the deadlock and announced HyperOS, the new operating system that will arrive on all devices in the company’s ecosystem, founded by Lei Jun in 2010. The world’s third largest smartphone manufacturer and at…
Amazon’s playbook for happy holidays: discounts, same-day delivery – and AI
By Arriana McLymore NEW YORK (Reuters) – Generative AI will be Amazon’s secret weapon this holiday season, leveraging data from its more than 160 million Prime subscribers to improve ad…
Micro XR: Google’s extended reality platform may be close to launching
We have known for some time that Google and Samsung have been collaborating to develop a new platform for extended reality devices called Micro XR, designed to support a wide range of…
Google-parent Alphabet offloads nearly 90% stake in trading app Robinhood
By Niket Nishant (Reuters) –Google-parent Alphabet said on Friday it had slashed its stake in Robinhood Markets by nearly 90%, cutting its exposure to the trading app operator that has…
Unlocking the future: Google’s former CEO dives into the power of AI
In a recent captivating article from MIT Technology Review, Eric Schmidt, former CEO of Google, takes us on a thrilling journey into the future of artificial intelligence and its profound impact…