The Google Tensor G3, just like the previous versions, has probably let down folks who were considering the Pixel 8 or Pixel 8 Pro as their next go-to phone. Its not-so-great performance and the fact that it often slows down are things Google hasn’t fixed yet. But…
You can now create 2D Games with Google’s new AI model- Google Genie; here’s how it works
February 26, 2024
The Google Genie is out of the bottle and is ready to take the world of AI by storm. After text, images, videos, and music, the Generative AI is now ready to create games in seconds. The new AI model comes from the search engine giant Google and can convert any image into a…
Google has announced that it’s temporarily halting its Gemini AI’s capability to generate images of people, following the discovery that the tool was producing inaccurate historical images. Gemini has been generating diverse images of the US Founding Fathers and…
Google in trouble over selling Pixel 6 Pro with overheating defect
February 22, 2024
It’s well-known that Google’s Pixel smartphones, which come with the Tensor SoC, aren’t great at managing heat. This problem doesn’t seem to have been fixed with the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro either. But what happens when a company is aware that…
This Google Chrome feature will protect home networks from attacks
February 21, 2024
Google is trying out a new feature to stop bad public websites from using a user’s browser to attack devices and services on private, internal networks. In simpler terms, Google wants to stop harmful websites from attacking your devices (like printers or routers) at…
New York City is taking Meta, Google, Snap, and TikTok to court, claiming they’re hurting kids’ mental health. The state of New York has already accused social media companies of trying to get teens hooked on their apps on purpose.
New York State has accused…
Google warns users to avoid telling personal stuff to Gemini AI
February 15, 2024
The Gemini app, previously called Bard, is set to be the next-gen digital assistant on Android devices. This new AI-focused setup is expected to make using your smartphones and other devices much smarter and simpler.
However, these AI apps also come with a risk, as…
Google to pump in $25 million in Europe to boost AI efforts
February 14, 2024
Google has rolled out the AI Opportunity Initiative for Europe, aimed at providing training and skills to help folks and countries make the most of AI. They’re teaming up with governments and local communities to offer a mix of basic and advanced AI training to support…
The European Commission just announced that Apple’s iMessage won’t be classified as a “core platform service” under the Digital Markets Act (DMA). This means the service won’t have to meet strict new requirements, like being interoperable with…
So, there’s this new Google phone dubbed Tokay that just popped up on the Geekbench 5 benchmark database. It managed to score 1082 points in the single-core test and 3121 points in the multi-core test. Rumor has it, this might be running on the Google Tensor G4 SoC…
Well, here’s a plot twist for you: YouTube is apparently gearing up to launch a Vision Pro app. YouTube spokesperson Jessica Gibby, in an email to The Verge, wrote: “We’re excited to see Vision Pro launch and we’re supporting it by ensuring YouTube users have a…
When it comes to the smartwatch market, we see them as a whole different ball game. They’ve got their own set of software and hardware quirks to think about. I mean, think about it, we strap them on our wrists instead of shoving them into our pockets like our…
Google’s fresh Circle to Search feature is now officially on the Pixel 8 series. Without missing a beat, Microsoft seems ready to roll out its own version for the Edge browser.
As per Windows Report, the newest Canary build of the Edge browser for desktop includes a…
Google Maps is now getting generative AI features
February 3, 2024
Guess where Google’s taking generative AI next? Yep, you got it—Google Maps. They’re rolling out this fancy tech, powered by large language models (LLM), to make it easier for users to discover awesome places.
This cool feature is all set to tackle your…
In the midst of a widespread tech company downsizing in favor of AI, Google is letting go of thousands of contractors responsible for improving its flagship search engine.
According to Vice, the announcement of Google terminating its contract with Appen, a data training firm…