Category: GOOGLE

South Korea's competition regulator has launched an antitrust investigation into Google over claims that the company used unfair business practices to keep game developers tied to its Android app marketplace.

Google has reportedly imposed restrictions on Meta's access to its Gemini artificial intelligence models after the social media company requested more AI computing capacity than Google could provide.

Google has informed advertisers that it will begin using IP addresses for advertising measurement and personalization across the European Economic Area (EEA), the UK and Switzerland on or shortly after August 3, 2026.

Google has expanded access to its long-running flight simulator feature by bringing it directly to the web version of Google Earth, eliminating the need to download or install desktop software.

Users of Google Chrome will no longer be able to use older ad-blocking extensions built on Manifest V2 starting with version 151, which is expected to roll out in July.

Google Wallet will soon let users in five EU countries create digital ID passes by scanning their passports for online age verification.

Google announced on Tuesday that Android is rolling out a new fake call detection feature designed to protect users from AI deepfake impersonation scams.

Google Photos is getting a useful new backup option that will make it easier for users to export their photos and videos without downloading their entire library every time.

Google Home is getting a new Gemini-powered automation feature that allows smart home routines to start based on what security cameras can see.

Google is giving YouTube’s search experience a major AI-powered upgrade as part of its wider push to bring artificial intelligence across its products.

Google is launching an Android version of its AI Studio vibe coding tool, making it easier for users to build apps directly from their phones.

Google is making Gmail’s AI writing tool feel more personal.

Google has added a new privacy feature to Chrome on Android that lets users share their approximate location with websites instead of giving away their exact location.

Google has shut down Project Mariner, its experimental AI feature that was built to complete tasks for users across the web.

Google is updating its AI Search experience with new features designed to help people find information from sources they already know and trust.

Google is making major changes to its Android and Chrome vulnerability rewards programs, increasing payouts for highly advanced exploits while reducing rewards for bugs that artificial intelligence has made easier to discover.

Google is upgrading Google Home with Gemini 3.1, bringing a smarter and more natural AI experience to its smart home platform.

Google reported that its Search queries reached an all-time high in the first quarter of 2026, according to CEO Sundar Pichai.

Google has upgraded Google Gemini with a new capability that allows users to generate and download files directly, removing the need for workarounds like exporting content through other apps.

Google is celebrating 20 years of Google Translate with a new feature designed to help users improve their speaking skills.