US regulators seek to break up Google, as part of punishment
US regulators seek to break up Google, as part of punishment

United States regulators want a federal judge to break up Google as a part of punishment for decade-long monopoly, reports AP. The proposed breakup floated in a 23-page document filed late Wednesday by the US Department of Justice calls for sweeping punishments that would include a sale of...

Google Maps adds real-time AQI feature for smarter, healthier outdoors
Google Maps adds real-time AQI feature for smarter, healthier outdoors

Google has rolled out a ground-breaking feature in its Maps app that allows users to view the real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) of any location. With over two billion active users, Google Maps is now offering not only navigation but also critical environmental insights, empowering individuals to...

These 6 words on Google could put you at risk of hackers
These 6 words on Google could put you at risk of hackers

According to an urgent warning by cybersecurity company SOPHOS , hackers are now pointing at people who type in a combination of words in search engines on their computers, reported the New York Times. In their consultative, SOPHOS warned people against typing six specific words into search...

Russia fines google $20 Decillion, exceeding global GDP
Russia fines google $20 Decillion, exceeding global GDP

A Russian court has levied an unprecedented fine of $20 decillion on Google for blocking access to 17 YouTube channels owned by Russian state networks. This staggering fine far surpasses Googles $2 trillion market value and even exceeds the World Banks estimated global GDP of roughly $100 trillion....

Indonesia bans Google pixel sales over local content rules
Indonesia bans Google pixel sales over local content rules

Indonesia has ceased the sale of Google Pixel smartphones because they did not comply with local content regulations. This action comes after a similar ban on Apples iPhone 16, reflecting the countrys strong efforts to encourage foreign companies to invest in local manufacturing. The Indonesian...

Google adds AI email drafting tool to Gmail web
Google adds AI email drafting tool to Gmail web

Google has added its Help me write feature to the Gmail web interface, so users can draft or edit emails using the Gemini AI model. This feature was already on mobile and helps users create drafts or get suggestions to make emails more formal, detailed, or shorter. However, the functionality...