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Google Appeals Key DOJ Ruling in Ongoing Search Antitrust Case
Google (Alphabet) is escalating its legal battle with the U.S. government, filing an appeal against a Department of Justice (DOJ) ruling in its search...
Google Announces Major 1.2 GW Clean Energy Deal for U.S. Data Centers
Google signed long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) with Clearway Energy Group. The agreements secure nearly 1.2 gigawatts (GW) of carbon-free...
Signal Founder Moxie Marlinspike Launches 'Confer', a Privacy-Focused AI Chatbot
Moxie Marlinspike, the creator of the encrypted messaging app Signal, has launched Confer, an AI chatbot designed with end-to-end encryption to protect user...
Proposed California Billionaire Tax Sparks Exodus Fears in Silicon Valley
A proposed ballot initiative in California, known as the "2026 Billionaire Tax Act," is causing significant concern among the state's wealthiest residents,...
Alphabet stock little changed amid recent AI momentum and analyst upgrades
Alphabet (GOOGL) closed down 0.84% at $330.00 on January 16, with the movement occurring in the absence of any new company-specific announcements. Recent...
Google Reportedly Discussing Fiber Asset Joint Venture with Stonepeak-Backed Radiate
Google (Alphabet) is reportedly in discussions to form a joint venture with Stonepeak-backed Radiate concerning its substantial fiber assets, signaling a...
Google Asks Court to Postpone Order to Share Data with Rivals Amidst Monopoly Ruling Appeal
Alphabet's Google formally requested a judge to pause a court order compelling it to share sensitive data with competitors. This move precedes Google's appeal...
White House Proposes Tech Giants Fund $15B in New Power Plants
The Trump administration, along with a bipartisan group of governors, is asking the nation's largest grid operator, PJM Interconnection, to hold an emergency...
Google Launches TranslateGemma, Expanding Open-Source AI Translation Capabilities
Alphabet's Google launched TranslateGemma, a new suite of open translation models built on the Gemma 3 architecture, aimed at expanding its AI ecosystem across...
YouTube Eases Ad-Revenue Rules for Content on Controversial Topics
YouTube has updated its advertiser-friendly content guidelines to allow monetization on some videos dealing with controversial subjects. The policy change...
Google Integrates Gemini AI into Trends Explore Page for Deeper Insights
Google has updated its Trends Explore page by integrating its Gemini artificial intelligence model to provide users with more sophisticated data analysis. The...
Google's Gemini Launches 'Personal Intelligence' Beta to Power Proactive AI Responses
Google has launched a new beta feature for its Gemini AI called "Personal Intelligence," designed to provide more personalized and context-aware responses by...
YouTube Introduces Parental Controls to Block Shorts for Teens
YouTube is rolling out new parental controls that allow guardians to manage and even completely block access to its short-form video feature, Shorts, for teen...
New York Proposes Statewide Robotaxi Legalization, Excluding New York City
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has proposed legislation to authorize commercial robotaxi services across the state through a new pilot program. The proposal,...
Google enhances AI video tool Veo 3.1 with vertical video creation from images
Google has updated its generative AI video model, Veo 3.1, to include native vertical video generation. This enhancement is part of an improvement to the...
Google Launches Universal Commerce Protocol to Enable In-AI Purchasing
Google has unveiled the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP), an open standard designed to streamline AI-driven shopping. Announced at the National Retail...
Google Spinout SandboxAQ Sued by Ex-Exec Alleging Misconduct; Company Claims Extortion
SandboxAQ, a quantum computing and AI firm spun out of Alphabet, is embroiled in a legal battle with a former executive. The former chief of staff has filed a...
Google Co-Founders Relocate Assets as California Considers Billionaire Tax
Google co-founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page are reportedly moving business assets out of California. This action coincides with the state's proposal of a new...
Alphabet Surpasses Apple as World's Second-Most Valuable Company Fueled by AI Optimism
Alphabet, Google's parent company, is now the world's second-most valuable public company, overtaking Apple. Its market capitalization climbed to approximately...
Google Rolls Out Major Gmail AI Features, Making Some Premium Tools Free
Google is integrating its Gemini AI model into Gmail, introducing a suite of new features. The company is making several tools, previously exclusive to paid...