New Google Search AI Mode is ‘Total Reimagining,’ Says CEO Sundar Pichai
At Google’s annual I/O presentation, the company revealed AI assistants of all kinds, smart glasses and headsets, and state-of-the-art AI filmmaking tools.
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AndroidAndroid Unveils One of Its ‘Biggest Updates in Years’ at I/O Event
At The Android Show: I/O Edition, Google announced Material 3 Expressive, Gemini AI for Android Auto, and enhanced security controls.
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GoogleIn Major Ruling, Judge Finds Google ‘Willfully Acquired and Maintained Monopoly Power’ Over Digital Ad Market
A recent court ruling in April 2025 has found Google guilty of maintaining an illegal monopoly in the online advertising market — so what happens now?
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GoogleReturn to Office Trend Among Tech Giants Now Includes Google
Google wants some remote workers back in the office in a hybrid model or risk losing their jobs.
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GoogleGoogle’s Big Bet on Nuclear Energy: ‘The Race to Power AI-Driven Data Centers is Accelerating’
Google and Kairos Power are collaborating to build small modular reactors to provide nuclear power to data centers to give them abundant, clean, and reliable energy.
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GoogleGoogle Reveals How a Hacker Exploits SonicWall Hardware Using OVERSTEP Backdoor
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GoogleGoogle’s AI Search Mode Adds Gemini 2.5 Pro, Automated Calling, More
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GoogleGoogle’s Chrome Emergency Patch Fixes a High-Severity Bug – Users Should Update Immediately
Google has patched Chrome zero-day CVE-2025-6558, which is being actively exploited in the wild. Users are urged to update now to avoid sandbox escape attacks.
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GoogleHackers Can Hide Malicious Code in Gemini’s Email Summaries
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Artificial IntelligenceFour AI Powerhouses Land $200M Pentagon Contracts to ‘Support US Warfighters’
The Pentagon awards $200 million contracts to Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI to develop AI systems for US defense and national security operations.
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GoogleGoogle’s $25 Billion Data Center Bet Raises Blackout, Bill Concerns
Google will expand AI data centers across PJM, the nation’s largest grid, targeting surging compute demand in regions like Virginia and the Midwest.
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GoogleGoogle’s Merging Android and ChromeOS in an Attempt to Replicate Apple’s Success
Android president Sameer Samat confirmed that Chrome and Android will be combined into one operating system to “make your laptop + phone work better together.”
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GoogleGoogle Spends $2.4B on Windsurf to Advance Its ‘Agentic Coding’
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DeveloperTIOBE Index for July 2025: Top 10 Most Popular Programming Languages
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AmazonAmazon Prime Big Summer Sale: Best AI-Related Deals
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Firefox’s sidebar is one of many experimental methods that browser makers are using to find a new format for the AI era.
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GoogleGoogle Releases Emergency Fix For Chrome Zero-Day Flaw – Users Should Update Now
A new Chrome update patches CVE-2025-6554, a serious flaw in the V8 engine. The bug is under active attack.