Google rejects alarming report that says its Search AI tools are unsafe for kids
tech.yahoo.comGoogle disputes Common Sense Media's assessment of AI Overviews and AI Mode, arguing that their safety testing demonstrated these tools are safe for children.
Google and Apple are clashing with the EU over the future of AI assistants
cnn.comMajor tech companies including Google and Apple are facing regulatory challenges with the EU over their AI assistant implementations.
Google's AI Search is a minefield for schools
sea.mashable.comA new report by child safety watchdog Common Sense Media raises concerns about Google's AI Search tools being potentially unsafe for use in educational settings.
NotebookLM just got a new name and a serious upgrade for Google AI Pro...
tech.yahoo.comGoogle has rebranded NotebookLM to Gemini Notebook with significant enhancements, part of the new Google AI Pro package features.
Google and Apple are clashing with the EU over the future of AI assistants
msn.comGoogle and Apple have a big leg up in the AI race through smartphone control, but they are facing regulatory challenges with EU over AI assistants.
Google renames NotebookLM to Gemini Notebook
msn.comCNET reports that Google is renaming its NotebookLM product to Gemini Notebook as part of their rebranding efforts under the Gemini AI umbrella.
Google Search will let you instantly generate AI images for free - here's how
msn.comNew feature allowing users to generate AI images instantly for free within Google Search.
EU orders Google to share search data with rivals starting in 2027
msn.comQualifying AI chatbots can receive the same search data Google uses to improve services, subject to privacy safeguards.
Is the Google Health app down for you? Here's what's going on (Update: Fixed)
androidauthority.comAndroid Authority troubleshooting article about fitness app issues reported by Google Health users.
Google Play opens the door to third-party app stores, starting next week
msn.comCNET article about Google Play expanding to allow third-party app stores beginning next week.
EU demands Google give AI rivals more access to Android
msn.comEngadget article reporting that EU has ordered Google to open up Android features for rival AI voice assistants.
Big changes are coming to Android's Google Play Store this month
msn.comMajor changes are scheduled to begin in the U.S. Google Play Store, affecting both users and developers starting this month.
Your Google Maps app on Android Auto is about to look different — here's why
msn.comSome Android Auto users are beginning to see a different Google Maps interface, with changes rolling out slowly.
Google's biggest clean power project is 40 miles north of xAI's unpermitted gas power plant
msn.comTechCrunch reports on Google's major solar and battery project located 40 miles north of xAI's unpermitted gas power plant.
What the leaf icon on Google Maps really means (and why it confuses so many users)
msn.comEngadget explains what the eco-friendly leaf icon on Google Maps represents and why it confuses many users.
What does the blue line mean on Google Maps?
msn.comGoogle Maps underwent a major redesign with changes to what different colored lines mean, including the blue line's new meaning following this update.
Google Ordered to Give A.I. Rivals More Access on Android Smartphones
nytimes.comEuropean Union regulators ordered Google to give AI rivals more access on Android smartphones due to fears of unfair advantage.
Google urges EU top court to back ruling scrapping $1.7 billion antitrust fine
msn.comAlphabet unit Google asked European Union's top court to dismiss an antitrust ruling that would scrap its $1.7 billion fine.
Study alleges Apple and Google suppressed negative news about ex-Maine candidate Platner
fox23.comA study alleges that Apple News and Google News suppressed negative news coverage about former Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner.
Google faces another AI training lawsuit from major publishers
msn.comMajor publishers including Hachette, Cengage, and Elsevier allege Google trained its AI on copyrighted works without proper licensing.