Google issues ‘voluntary exit’ program for Android, Chrome, and Pixel employees
Google SVP Rick Osterloh issued an internal memo to the Pixel/Android/Chrome team Thursday, announcing a “voluntary exit ...
In surprise move Microsoft announces DeepSeek R1 is coming to CoPilot+ PCs – here’s how to get it
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
Google’s Pixel and Android employees in the US are being asked to step aside voluntarily
Google is offering a voluntary exit program to its US-based employees working on Pixel, Android, Chrome, ChromeOS, Fitbit, Nest, and more.
AI adoption in higher education: Bridging the STEM and non-STEM divide
A Virginia Tech study found that while generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT, Google's Gemini, and ...
Google just made switching units in the Pixel Weather app less annoying
As spotted by Android Authority, Google is rolling out Pixel Weather version 1.0.20250106.720365328.release, introducing a new "Weather units" page. This update allows users to manually set the ...
SoftBank in talks to invest as much as $25 billion in OpenAI
SoftBank is in talks to invest in OpenAI, potentially deepening the relationship between the two companies that are already ...
Google offers ‘voluntary exit’ to all US platforms and devices employees
Google started off 2024 with some layoffs. It hasn’t taken similar steps (yet) in 2025, but employees are fearing the worst.
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I Tried to Turn Off the AI on My Pixel 9. It Wasn't Easy
The eighth and ninth generations, and especially the Pixel 9 family, have leaned hard into AI, to the point that it's ...
Voice AI startup ElevenLabs closes new funding round at $3.3 billion valuation
The Series C funding round was co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and Iconiq Growth, with participation from additional new ...
Google tests AI-generated backgrounds for Shopping Ads
Google's AII system will generate backgrounds for product images while maintaining the original product appearance. Advertisers can opt out.
Google’s Gemini is helping hackers work faster but hasn’t unlocked new attacks—yet
Google's own cybersecurity teams found evidence of nation-state hackers using Gemini to help with some aspects of ...
Google's New 'Ask for Me' Search Feature Uses AI to Make Calls
Google today started rolling out a new experimental "Ask for Me" feature that's available as part of Search Labs. Google ...