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Google agrees to pay $135M to settle a proposed class action lawsuit alleging that the tech giant programmed Android to illegally collect users' cellular data (www.reuters.com)
2026-1-29 Android Google

Google says it took legal action to take down dozens of domains and disrupt the residential proxy network of Chinese company Ipidea, widely used by bad actors (www.wsj.com)
2026-1-29 China Google

Google Says AI Agent Can Now Browse on Users' Behalf (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-1-29 Google AI

Google updates Gemini in Chrome with a new side panel, an auto browse feature that can navigate pages and take actions for AI Pro and AI Ultra users, and more (www.zdnet.com)
2026-1-29 Google AI Chrome

Following UK CMA's proposals, Google says it is exploring controls to let websites opt out of AI Overviews and AI Mode (www.seroundtable.com)
2026-1-29 Google AI

The UK CMA proposes measures to let publishers opt out of content scraping for Google's AI Overviews and AI training without losing visibility in search results (www.theguardian.com)
2026-1-29 Google AI

Google DeepMind researchers unveil AlphaGenome, an AI model trained on molecular data to predict 11 different genomic processes, such as gene splicing (www.nytimes.com)
2026-1-29 Google AI

Battery recycling and cathode production startup Redwood expands its Series E to $425M, sources say at a $6B valuation, adds Google as a new strategic investor (techcrunch.com)
2026-1-29 Google Startup Battery

A Google bug report apparently leaks the planned Android desktop interface, showing a taller status bar, a new mouse cursor, Chrome extensions, and more (9to5google.com)
2026-1-28 Android Google Chrome

Sources: Google's “cease and desist” letter forces Kantar and Barb to halt UK TV measurement service comparing YouTube viewership with linear TV and streamers (www.ft.com)
2026-1-28 Google YouTube

Google expands its AI Plus subscription to 35 new countries and territories, including the US at $7.99/month, with “enhanced access” to Gemini 3 Pro and more (9to5google.com)
2026-1-28 Google AI

Google adds Gemini 3 to AI Overviews as the default model globally and now lets users ask follow-up questions “seamlessly” via AI Mode (www.theverge.com)
2026-1-28 Google AI

Google expands Android's anti-theft suite, including a dedicated toggle for its Failed Authentication Lock feature on devices running Android 16 or later (techcrunch.com)
2026-1-28 Android Google

Google to pay $68 million over voice assistant ‘spying' – media (www.rt.com)
2026-1-28 Google

The EU gives Google a six-month deadline to lift technical barriers to rival AI search assistants on Android and give key data to other search engine providers (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-1-27 Android Google AI

US court filings detail Anthropic's Project Panama, an effort to “destructively scan” up to 2M books with a hydraulic “cutting machine” led by an ex-Google exec (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-1-27 Google

Microsoft's Latest AI Chip Claims Performance Edge Over Amazon and Google (hardware.slashdot.org)
2026-1-27 Google Amazon Microsoft AI

Gemini In Google Calendar Now Helps You Find the Best Meeting Time For All Attendees (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-1-27 Google

Google Settles $68 Million Lawsuit Claiming It Recorded Private Conversations (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-1-27 Google

DOT Plans To Use Google Gemini AI To Write Regulations (news.slashdot.org)
2026-1-27 Google AI

Google agrees to pay $68M to settle a class action lawsuit claiming that Google Assistant inappropriately recorded private conversations on users' devices (www.reuters.com)
2026-1-27 Google

Nvidia announces its Earth-2 Medium Range weather model, built on its Atlas architecture, claiming it outperforms Google DeepMind's GenCast in 70+ variables (techcrunch.com)
2026-1-27 Google Nvidia

As tech CEOs stay silent after two fatal shootings, 450+ workers at Google, Meta, OpenAI, Amazon, and others urge CEOs to cancel any ICE contracts and speak out (www.axios.com)
2026-1-27 Google Amazon

Ricursive, founded by ex-Google researchers to automate advanced chip design, raised $335M from Sequoia, Radical, Lightspeed, and others at a $4B valuation (www.nytimes.com)
2026-1-26 Google

Is Google Prioritizing YouTube and X Over News Publishers on Discover? (news.slashdot.org)
2026-1-26 Google YouTube

Google Discover Replaces News Headlines With Sometimes Inaccurate AI-Generated Alternatives (news.slashdot.org)
2026-1-26 Google AI

Google's 'AI Overviews' Cite YouTube For Health Queries More Than Any Medical Sites, Study Suggests (news.slashdot.org)
2026-1-25 Google AI YouTube

Google acquires Common Sense Machines, whose AI models create 3D assets from 2D images, and was last valued at $15M after raising $10M from a16z and others (www.theinformation.com)
2026-1-24 Google AI Asset

Google Photos' latest generative AI-powered feature, “Me Meme”, lets users create memes from their own images, launching first in the US (techcrunch.com)
2026-1-24 Google AI

Google invests an undisclosed sum in Sakana AI, valued at $2.6B in November 2025, to boost Gemini's presence in Japan; Sakana AI gains access to Google's LLMs (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-1-23 Japan Google AI

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