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Ofcom says Meta, Snap, and Roblox will adopt stronger anti-grooming measures; TikTok and YouTube failed to commit to any significant changes (www.ofcom.org.uk)
2026-5-21 YouTube

Google Publishes Exploit Code Threatening Millions of Chromium Users (it.slashdot.org)
2026-5-21 Google

Google says it is testing new ad formats in search results and AI Mode, including Conversational Discovery ads, Highlighted Answers, and AI-powered Shopping ads (searchengineland.com)
2026-5-21 Google AI

Airbnb says it is adding luggage storage, airport pickups, car rentals, grocery delivery, and thousands of boutique and independent hotels to its platform (www.wsj.com)
2026-5-21 Airbnb

Google's AI Studio Now Lets Anyone Build Android Apps In Minutes (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-5-21 Android Google AI

Cloud provider Railway says Google Cloud temporarily suspended its account without cause; in 2024, GCP deleted the account of an Australian pension fund (www.theregister.com)
2026-5-20 Australia Google

Google overhauls its search box, letting users input longer queries, including with photos and videos, and automate searches with Gemini 3.5 Flash-based agents (www.nytimes.com)
2026-5-20 Google

S. “Soma” Somasegar, who led Microsoft's Developer Division for 12 years as part of his 27-year tenure at the company before leaving in 2015, has died at age 59 (www.geekwire.com)
2026-5-20 Microsoft

Google Accused of Pushing 'Free For Life' G Suite Users Onto Paid Plans (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-5-20 Google

Microsoft shares mitigation for YellowKey Windows zero-day (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-20 Microsoft

Two research papers describe how Google's Co-Scientist and nonprofit FutureHouse's AI tools can succeed at drug-retargeting tasks by forming hypotheses (arstechnica.com)
2026-5-20 Google AI

Singapore announces a National AI Partnership with Google and an MoU with OpenAI, which will set up an AI lab and commit $234M+ to the city-state's AI ecosystem (www.cnbc.com)
2026-5-20 Google AI Singapore

Q&A with Google SVP James Manyika on AI's ability to automate tasks versus occupations, his optimism about the labor market despite AI-driven layoffs, and more (www.platformer.news)
2026-5-20 Google AI Layoffs

Google unveils Continue On, a new feature in Android 17 that will let users move tasks between Android devices, similar to Apple's Handoff feature (9to5google.com)
2026-5-20 Android Google Apple

Google updates Project Genie, its interactive world builder, with Street View integration, and expands access to the tool to AI Ultra subscribers globally (www.engadget.com)
2026-5-20 Google AI

Google announces updates to Flow and Flow Music: Gemini Omni support, mobile apps, the ability to create custom tools like a video resizer or shaders, and more (www.cnet.com)
2026-5-20 Google Mobile

Google debuts Gemini for Science, a set of experimental tools that help researchers generate hypotheses, conduct testing, and understand scientific literature (www.engadget.com)
2026-5-20 Google

Cybercrime service disrupted for abusing Microsoft platform to sign malware (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-20 Microsoft

Google Changes Its Search Box for the First Time in 25 Years (search.slashdot.org)
2026-5-20 Google

Google adds a conversational search feature to YouTube and rolls out the new Gemini Omni model in YouTube Shorts Remix and the Create app (www.androidcentral.com)
2026-5-20 Google YouTube

Google unveils Pics, an AI image editor in Workspace that lets users edit specific elements and modify text, rolling out this summer to AI Pro and Ultra users (www.engadget.com)
2026-5-20 Google AI

Sources: Google DeepMind has reached a ~$100M deal to hire 20+ researchers from Contextual AI, including CEO Douwe Kiela, and license its technology (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-20 Google AI

Microsoft Self-Service Password Reset abused in Azure data theft attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-5-20 Microsoft

Sundar Pichai announced at Google I/O that Gemini 3.5 Pro will launch next month; attendees groaned at the model coming out later than they expected (www.businessinsider.com)
2026-5-20 Google Google I/O

Hands-on with Google and Samsung's Android XR smart glasses from Warby Parker and Gentle Monster, and with XReal's Project Aura, all set to arrive this fall (www.wired.com)
2026-5-20 Android Google Samsung

Google unveils Universal Cart, a shopping assistant that works “across merchants”, built on the Universal Commerce Protocol, rolling out in the US today (techcrunch.com)
2026-5-20 Google

Google's web-based AI Studio now lets users build native Android apps; Google says the apps are for personal use only for now and publishing is on the roadmap (techcrunch.com)
2026-5-20 Android Google AI

Google introduces Antigravity 2.0, featuring an updated desktop app that lets users orchestrate multiple agents, alongside an Antigravity CLI tool and SDK (techcrunch.com)
2026-5-20 Google

Google says Gemini's MAUs grew to 900M+ across 230 countries, up from 400M at I/O 2025, and launches Neural Expressive, a new design language for Gemini (blog.google)
2026-5-20 Google Google I/O

Google restructures its AI plans, introducing a $100/month AI Ultra plan for developers and cutting the top-tier Ultra subscription from $250 to $200/month (www.zdnet.com)
2026-5-20 Google AI

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