#google
#google

9 hours ago

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Business intelligence

Google's test turns search results into an AI-generated podcast

Google tests AI-driven Audio Overviews in mobile search results, enriching user experience with podcast-like discussions.

fromTampa Free Press

AI Ate Our Traffic: News Publishers Fight For Survival As Google Pulls The Plug On Clicks

Google's shift to an answer engine threatens news publishers' traffic and revenue.

Digital life

fromwww.bbc.com

Is Google about to destroy the web?

Google's new AI tool could transform the search experience but may also lead to severe consequences for websites and online information quality.

OpenAI and Google sign deal for cloud computing capacity

Google Cloud will provide cloud services to OpenAI, enhancing computing capacity for AI models amid rising demand.

fromSkift

Google's AI Shift: Travel Marketing Disruption Is Coming Fast

AI is transforming Google's search capabilities, significantly affecting tourism marketing approaches by emphasizing context over keywords.

fromFast Company

Google buyouts are being offered to employees on search and other teams as shift to AI ramps up

Google is offering buyouts to some US employees as it shifts its focus towards AI while requiring others to return to the office.

Podcast

Google's test turns search results into an AI-generated podcast

Google tests AI-driven Audio Overviews in mobile search results, enriching user experience with podcast-like discussions.

fromTampa Free Press

AI Ate Our Traffic: News Publishers Fight For Survival As Google Pulls The Plug On Clicks

Google's shift to an answer engine threatens news publishers' traffic and revenue.

Digital life

fromwww.bbc.com

Is Google about to destroy the web?

Google's new AI tool could transform the search experience but may also lead to severe consequences for websites and online information quality.

OpenAI and Google sign deal for cloud computing capacity

Google Cloud will provide cloud services to OpenAI, enhancing computing capacity for AI models amid rising demand.

fromSkift

Google's AI Shift: Travel Marketing Disruption Is Coming Fast

AI is transforming Google's search capabilities, significantly affecting tourism marketing approaches by emphasizing context over keywords.

fromFast Company

Google buyouts are being offered to employees on search and other teams as shift to AI ramps up

Google is offering buyouts to some US employees as it shifts its focus towards AI while requiring others to return to the office.

more#ai

#antitrust

European startups

fromThe Globe and Mail

Google offers buyouts to more workers ahead of court decision that could break up its internet empire

Google is offering buyouts across several divisions as part of its cost-cutting strategy amid ongoing antitrust legal challenges.

Silicon Valley

Google offers buyouts to more workers amid AI-driven tech upheaval and antitrust uncertainty

from24/7 Wall St.

Marketing tech

Barclays Says Alphabet's (GOOG) 'Black Swan Event' Would Crush Shares 25%

European startups

Google in Mexico faces major potential fine as antitrust ruling nears

Marketing tech

Google comes out on top as years-long Mexico antitrust case closed

17 hours ago

Tech industry

Antitrust authorities scrutinize Google's acquisition of Wiz

European startups

fromThe Globe and Mail

Google offers buyouts to more workers ahead of court decision that could break up its internet empire

Google is offering buyouts across several divisions as part of its cost-cutting strategy amid ongoing antitrust legal challenges.

Silicon Valley

Google offers buyouts to more workers amid AI-driven tech upheaval and antitrust uncertainty

from24/7 Wall St.

Marketing tech

Barclays Says Alphabet's (GOOG) 'Black Swan Event' Would Crush Shares 25%

European startups

Google in Mexico faces major potential fine as antitrust ruling nears

Marketing tech

Google comes out on top as years-long Mexico antitrust case closed

17 hours ago

Tech industry

Antitrust authorities scrutinize Google's acquisition of Wiz

more#antitrust

1 day ago

Huawei has switchable lenses on the Pura 80 Ultra, iOS 26 is here, Week 24 in review

Apple's WWDC showcased iOS 26 with a new Liquid Glass design and introduced significant upgrades to iPad with the Background Tasks API, marking its transition to a full-fledged computer.

Mobile UX

#user-experience

fromTech Times

Google 'AI Mode' Now Appears on Homepage Search Bar As Part of Testing Phase

Google's AI Mode feature is now accessible directly from the homepage search bar, allowing users to experience AI-generated search responses.

fromWindows Central

Google just ramped up its ad-blocker campaign on YouTube, making its $14 Premium subscription more compelling

YouTube's user experience is suffering due to aggressive ads and a crackdown on ad blockers, forcing users towards a Premium subscription.

Gadgets

Google Search Stock Level Colors

Mobile UX

Google Search "Back To All" In Autocomplete

fromMedium

3 weeks ago

Mobile UX

Google's New Material Design "Expressive" Has Me Excited! (& Worried)

fromTech Times

Google 'AI Mode' Now Appears on Homepage Search Bar As Part of Testing Phase

Google's AI Mode feature is now accessible directly from the homepage search bar, allowing users to experience AI-generated search responses.

fromWindows Central

Google just ramped up its ad-blocker campaign on YouTube, making its $14 Premium subscription more compelling

YouTube's user experience is suffering due to aggressive ads and a crackdown on ad blockers, forcing users towards a Premium subscription.

Gadgets

Google Search Stock Level Colors

Mobile UX

Google Search "Back To All" In Autocomplete

fromMedium

3 weeks ago

Mobile UX

Google's New Material Design "Expressive" Has Me Excited! (& Worried)

News outlets in crisis mode as Google-led AI search push crushes website traffic

AI advancements threaten traditional news outlets by reducing web traffic to their sites.

Silicon Valley

Editorial: Stop Google thievery that undermines local journalism

fromFuturism

Artificial intelligence

Google's AI Is Actively Destroying the News Media

fromNew York Post

News outlets in crisis mode as Google-led AI search push crushes website traffic

AI advancements threaten traditional news outlets by reducing web traffic to their sites.

Silicon Valley

Editorial: Stop Google thievery that undermines local journalism

Google profits from journalism without compensation, threatening local news outlets' survival. State lawmakers must act to require payment for journalism used by online platforms.

fromFuturism

Google's AI Is Actively Destroying the News Media

Google's AI search is harming news media traffic and revenue, risking their sustainability.

Android 16 is here, but its big redesign isn't ready

Google will launch Material 3 Expressive redesign on September 3, 2025.

4 exciting features Google just announced for Android phones (and why they're a big deal)

Android 16 introduces significant upgrades focusing on user convenience and enhanced security measures.

The Top New Android 16 Features

Android 16 introduces a new look, enhanced security features, and improved accessibility options, marking an earlier release date than previous versions.

Android 16 stable comes to Pixel devices

Android 16 introduces new features like adaptive apps, improved notifications, and a desktop mode, enhancing user experience and multitasking capabilities.

Your Android phone just got a major feature upgrade for free - including these Pixel models

Android 16 features streamlined updates and enhanced security, focusing on user convenience and protection for sensitive accounts.

Mobile UX

Android 16 has arrived with iPhone-style Live Updates

Android 16 is here, but its big redesign isn't ready

Google will launch Material 3 Expressive redesign on September 3, 2025.

4 exciting features Google just announced for Android phones (and why they're a big deal)

Android 16 introduces significant upgrades focusing on user convenience and enhanced security measures.

The Top New Android 16 Features

Android 16 introduces a new look, enhanced security features, and improved accessibility options, marking an earlier release date than previous versions.

Android 16 stable comes to Pixel devices

Android 16 introduces new features like adaptive apps, improved notifications, and a desktop mode, enhancing user experience and multitasking capabilities.

Your Android phone just got a major feature upgrade for free - including these Pixel models

Android 16 features streamlined updates and enhanced security, focusing on user convenience and protection for sensitive accounts.

Mobile UX

Android 16 has arrived with iPhone-style Live Updates

more#android-16

#seo

Marketing tech

Daily Search Forum Recap: June 9, 2025

Marketing tech

Google Adds Markup Support For Loyalty / Membership Programs

Mobile UX

Google Drops Support For More Structured Data

Marketing tech

Google Ads At Bottom Of Google Local Pack

Artificial intelligence

Google Softens Its Stance On Automated Translation After Reddit Implementation

Marketing tech

Google Search Calm Storm - Weekend Ranking Volatility But Chatter Calm

Marketing tech

Daily Search Forum Recap: June 9, 2025

Marketing tech

Google Adds Markup Support For Loyalty / Membership Programs

Mobile UX

Google Drops Support For More Structured Data

Marketing tech

Google Ads At Bottom Of Google Local Pack

Artificial intelligence

Google Softens Its Stance On Automated Translation After Reddit Implementation

Marketing tech

Google Search Calm Storm - Weekend Ranking Volatility But Chatter Calm

Gen Z shoppers are loving Google right now. That could be bad news for Amazon.

Gen Z is increasingly using Google over Amazon for product research, due to features like generative AI.

#ai-development

Scale AI documents show Google extensively using ChatGPT to improve its AI chatbot: 'Make it BETTER than GPT'

Google utilized ChatGPT responses to enhance its own chatbot, Bard, amid competitive pressure to improve.

Scale AI contractors compared and improved Bard's answers using ChatGPT as a benchmark.

fromHackernoon

We're At a Fork in the Road for AI Development | HackerNoon

The AI race has intensified post-2019 with competitive strides by major tech players to advance machine learning capabilities.

Scale AI documents show Google extensively using ChatGPT to improve its AI chatbot: 'Make it BETTER than GPT'

Google utilized ChatGPT responses to enhance its own chatbot, Bard, amid competitive pressure to improve.

Scale AI contractors compared and improved Bard's answers using ChatGPT as a benchmark.

fromHackernoon

We're At a Fork in the Road for AI Development | HackerNoon

The AI race has intensified post-2019 with competitive strides by major tech players to advance machine learning capabilities.

Apple

Google Pixel 10 series might finally copy this long-standing Apple feature

Mobile UX

There's some bad news about Google's Pixel 10 magnetic accessories

fromwww.gsmarena.com

Apple

Google Pixel 10 series might finally copy this long-standing Apple feature

Mobile UX

There's some bad news about Google's Pixel 10 magnetic accessories

more#pixel-10

fromThe Conversation

AI overviews have transformed Google search. Here's how they work - and how to opt out

Google's AI Overviews have transformed search experience and results in Australia, affecting how search queries are answered.

#advertising

Artificial intelligence

Here's the $2,000 fully AI-generated ad that aired during the NBA Finals

Marketing tech

Daily Search Forum Recap: June 12, 2025

Here's the $2,000 fully AI-generated ad that aired during the NBA Finals

AI-generated video ads can be created quickly and cheaply using Google's Veo 3 technology.

Marketing tech

Daily Search Forum Recap: June 12, 2025

Mobile UX

Google will reduce the Pixel 6a's battery capacity with an upcoming update

Apple

This mandatory Pixel 6a update may limit your battery - but it's for your own good

Apple

Google will reduce Pixel 6A battery capacity due to overheating issues

Mobile UX

Google will reduce the Pixel 6a's battery capacity with an upcoming update

Apple

This mandatory Pixel 6a update may limit your battery - but it's for your own good

Apple

Google will reduce Pixel 6A battery capacity due to overheating issues

Google faces billion-quid bruising over UK Play Store fees

The UK legal action against Google over Play Store fees is progressing, potentially allowing affected developers to claim substantial compensation.

Google offers buyouts to more workers amid AI-driven tech upheaval and antitrust uncertainty

Google is offering voluntary buyouts to staff in key divisions as part of cost-cutting measures during ongoing legal challenges.

This move reflects a broader trend in Big Tech of reassessing workforce needs.

fromScripps News

Google offers buyouts to staff in latest round of cost-cutting

Google is offering voluntary buyouts to staff in various divisions as part of cost-cutting measures.

fromInvestopedia

European startups

Google Is Offering Buyouts to US Employees Throughout the Company

Remote teams

Google offers buyouts to staff in latest round of cost cutting

Remote teams

Google offers buyouts to staff in latest round of cost cutting

European startups

fromAP News

Google offers buyouts to more workers amid AI-driven tech upheaval and antitrust uncertainty

Google is offering voluntary buyouts to staff in key divisions as part of cost-cutting measures during ongoing legal challenges.

This move reflects a broader trend in Big Tech of reassessing workforce needs.

fromScripps News

Google offers buyouts to staff in latest round of cost-cutting

Google is offering voluntary buyouts to staff in various divisions as part of cost-cutting measures.

fromInvestopedia

European startups

Google Is Offering Buyouts to US Employees Throughout the Company

Remote teams

Google offers buyouts to staff in latest round of cost cutting

Remote teams

Google offers buyouts to staff in latest round of cost cutting

more#buyouts

Why OpenAI and Google's surprising new alliance makes a lot of AI sense

OpenAI's partnership with Google underscores the need for collaboration in the AI arms race, prioritizing practical benefits over past rivalries.

fromArs Technica

HP reveals first Google Beam 3D video conferencing setup, priced at $25,000

Google Beam, a 3D video conferencing system, brings remote meetings to life by eliminating the need for headsets, delivering an immersive experience.

Digital life

Gadgets

I changed 8 settings on my Pixel phone to dramatically improve the battery life

Enhanced battery life can be achieved on Pixel phones by adjusting settings and utilizing available features effectively.

Google offers more buyouts to US employees, cracks down on remote workers

Google is reducing headcount while enforcing stricter return-to-office policies for remote workers, offering buyouts to those affected.

fromNewsmax

Google Offers Buyouts to Staff in Latest round of Cost Cutting

Google is offering buyouts to employees in various divisions as part of a cost-cutting strategy.

Read the memo: Google cracks down on RTO mandate and offers buyouts to some US-based employees

Google is requiring a hybrid work schedule for some teams and offering voluntary buyouts for US employees.

fromMashable India

Marketing tech

Google Quietly Trims Workforce by Offering Buyouts to Hundreds, Including in Its Core Search Team

fromEntrepreneur

Remote teams

Google Offers Buyouts for Search, Engineering Teams | Entrepreneur

fromTechSpot

Google offers more buyouts to US employees, cracks down on remote workers

Google is reducing headcount while enforcing stricter return-to-office policies for remote workers, offering buyouts to those affected.

fromNewsmax

Google Offers Buyouts to Staff in Latest round of Cost Cutting

Google is offering buyouts to employees in various divisions as part of a cost-cutting strategy.

Read the memo: Google cracks down on RTO mandate and offers buyouts to some US-based employees

Google is requiring a hybrid work schedule for some teams and offering voluntary buyouts for US employees.

fromMashable India

Marketing tech

Google Quietly Trims Workforce by Offering Buyouts to Hundreds, Including in Its Core Search Team

fromEntrepreneur

Remote teams

Google Offers Buyouts for Search, Engineering Teams | Entrepreneur

Tech industry

Google Expands Buyouts In Search And Ads Division As AI Reshapes Priorities - Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG), Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL)

fromSFGATE

Remote teams

Google offers buyouts to staff in latest round of cost cutting

fromBenzinga

Tech industry

Google Expands Buyouts In Search And Ads Division As AI Reshapes Priorities - Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG), Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL)

fromSFGATE

Remote teams

Google offers buyouts to staff in latest round of cost cutting

How to uncover exactly how much information Google really knows about you as shocking tracking is revealed

Google collects vast amounts of data from user interactions across its platforms, influencing personalized experiences and ad targeting.

Google Search Removal-Based Demotion Systems Changes From High To Significant Volume

Google has updated its search ranking systems to emphasize 'significant' volume in removal practices, indicating a shift in assessment criteria for content removals.

#ai-technology

fromTheregister

Artificial intelligence

Mozilla frets about Google's push to build AI into Chrome

Marketing tech

Google Local Photos With Product Tags

fromTheregister

Artificial intelligence

Mozilla frets about Google's push to build AI into Chrome

Marketing tech

Google Local Photos With Product Tags

Google's 'Pixel VIPs' will help you keep track of your favorite contacts

Google's Pixel VIPs feature enhances user connectivity by managing favorite contacts with real-time information and personalized notes.

#traffic-decline

fromQuartz

The end of Google traffic is coming faster than expected

Generative AI disrupts the digital publishing business model by eliminating traffic driven by traditional search links.

Artificial intelligence

Google's AI Overviews are killing traffic for publishers | TechCrunch

Google's AI tools are drastically impacting traffic to news publishers, threatening their sustainability.

fromQuartz

The end of Google traffic is coming faster than expected

Generative AI disrupts the digital publishing business model by eliminating traffic driven by traditional search links.

Google's AI Overviews are killing traffic for publishers | TechCrunch

Google's AI tools are drastically impacting traffic to news publishers, threatening their sustainability.

Privacy technologies

Google brute-force attack exposes phone numbers in minutes

A flaw in Google's authentication systems leaves users' phone numbers vulnerable to brute-force attacks.

fromThe Hacker News

Privacy technologies

Researcher Found Flaw to Discover Phone Numbers Linked to Any Google Account

Google fixed a vulnerability that allowed brute-forcing of account recovery phone numbers, compromising user privacy and security.

fromTheregister

Google brute-force attack exposes phone numbers in minutes

A flaw in Google's authentication systems leaves users' phone numbers vulnerable to brute-force attacks.

fromThe Hacker News

Researcher Found Flaw to Discover Phone Numbers Linked to Any Google Account

Google fixed a vulnerability that allowed brute-forcing of account recovery phone numbers, compromising user privacy and security.

more#brute-force-attack

Silicon Valley

fromThe Mercury News

Editorial: Stop Google thievery that undermines local journalism

Google is profiting from journalism without compensation, threatening the survival of news organizations.

fromGameSpot

YouTube Is Coming To Switch 2

The official TeamYouTube account states, 'We're working with Nintendo to make YouTube available on the Switch 2 soon.'

Video games

fromwww.theguardian.com

Google battling fox infestation' on roof of 1bn London office

The construction of Google's new £1 billion headquarters is unexpectedly challenged by a fox infestation, affecting its rooftop garden in King's Cross.

London startup

Sundar Pichai says AI is making Google engineers 10% more productive. Here's how it measures that.

Google CEO Sundar Pichai estimates a 10% boost in engineering productivity from AI.

#cybersecurity

A Researcher Figured Out How to Reveal Any Phone Number Linked to a Google Account

A vulnerability allowed researchers to uncover phone numbers linked to Google accounts, posing significant privacy risks until resolved.

Google fixes bug that could reveal users' private phone numbers | TechCrunch

A bug in Google's recovery system can expose private phone numbers of accounts, posing serious security risks.

A Researcher Figured Out How to Reveal Any Phone Number Linked to a Google Account

A vulnerability allowed researchers to uncover phone numbers linked to Google accounts, posing significant privacy risks until resolved.

Google fixes bug that could reveal users' private phone numbers | TechCrunch

A bug in Google's recovery system can expose private phone numbers of accounts, posing serious security risks.

more#cybersecurity

Google Business Profiles Disappearing

Tim Capper also posted on X, "they are working on a fix."

Online marketing

Roam Research

Google Search App Testing Live Search

Google has introduced a futuristic Live Search feature enabling interactive visual and voice queries.

The Live Search is currently being tested in the main Google app alongside its rollout in the Gemini app.

fromFast Company

How to get the most out of Google's free AI Studio

Google's AI Studio and Labs enable creative experimentation with AI tools without needing extensive technical knowledge.

fromPractical Ecommerce

SEO for Google's AI Fan-Out Results

Google's AI Mode introduces 'fan-out' search results that expand beyond initial queries to address likely follow-ups, enhancing the relevance of search answers for users.

Marketing tech

fromTalkMarkets

ChatGPT Lags Far Behind Google In Daily Search Volume

In terms of raw search numbers, it's a steep hill for ChatGPT to surpass Google, which averages 13.7 billion searches daily compared to ChatGPT's 1 billion.

Artificial intelligence

Graphic design

fromDesign Milk