Google has phased out its $20 monthly fee for AI features on its Workspace products. The tech giant announced Wednesday (Jan. 15) that subscribers to its Workspace Business and Enterprise plans will now receive Gemini — its artificial intelligence (AI) model — features at no...
Tech giant Google is scheduled to be back in court Aug. 18, according to a Wednesday (Jan. 8) Reuters report. A federal judge in California denied a motion to dismiss a class action lawsuit alleging Google violated the privacy of both Android and non-Android mobile...
The new year will be crucial for Google, the tech giant’s CEO told staff recently. Sundar Pichai addressed employees earlier this month about Google’s plans for 2025, telling them that “the stakes are high,” CNBC reported Friday (Dec. 27). “I think 2025 will be critical,”...
Google is facing a $567 million lawsuit from an arm of Polish eCommerce platform Allegro. That company, Ceneo, filed the suit against the tech giant on Monday (Dec. 23), Reuters reported. Ceneo alleges it suffered losses due what it says is Google’s practice of favoring...
Google reportedly plans to add an AI Mode option to its Search page, enabling users to get conversational answers from a Gemini-like chatbot in place of traditional search results. AI Mode will be accessible via a tab near the top of the search results page,...
Canada’s Competition Bureau has sued Google, alleging anti-competitive conduct in the country’s online advertising market. The bureau alleges that the tech giant abuses its dominant position in the market with policies that lock market participants into using its ad tech tools, the Bureau said in a Thursday...
The history of the search landscape is a journey of technological innovation, evolving user behavior and competitive dynamics. And, if the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) call late Wednesday night (Nov. 20) for Google to divest its Chrome browser to answer a ruling that the company has a...
Google is criticizing what it called a “radical” proposal to remedy government antitrust claims. The tech giant made the argument in a blog post Thursday (Nov. 21), one day after the U.S. Department of Justice called for Google to divest its Chrome browser to answer...
Google introduced new tools to elevate online and in-store shopping experiences through artificial intelligence-powered features in Google Lens, Google Maps and Google Pay. Following the launch of a revamped Google Shopping platform in October, the company is applying its AI technology to improve the in-store...
