Epic Games’ long legal fight with Google has finally come to an end. The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected Google’s appeal, confirming earlier rulings from 2023 and 2024 that sided with Epic. In August, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals had already denied Google’s attempt to overturn the decisions. Now, with the Supreme Court’s … Read more
Google maps experienced a significant outage that impacted mobile users worldwide, with thousands of reports indicating the app failed to load maps or provide navigation on both Android and iOS platforms. According to Downdetector, more than 4,000 users reported issues shortly after the outage began. Affected users saw error messages stating that Google Maps could … Read more
San Francisco: A U.S. federal jury has ordered Google to pay $425 million in damages for violating the privacy of nearly 100 million users, ruling that the tech giant continued collecting app usage data even after users had opted out. The verdict, handed down by a San Francisco jury on Wednesday, follows a class-action lawsuit … Read more
Pakistan’s tech and gaming scene has just hit a major milestone on the global stage. Fasieh Mehta, a respected industry expert and passionate supporter of Pakistan’s creative economy, has officially joined Google as the Industry Head for Mobile Apps & Gaming – Pakistan. He’ll be working out of Google’s Asia-Pacific headquarters in Singapore. Before this, … Read more
Alphabet’s Google and OpenAI have announced that their AI models earned gold medals at a prestigious international mathematics competition, marking a significant breakthrough in AI’s mathematical reasoning abilities. For the first time, AI systems surpassed the gold-medal scoring threshold at the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO), a competition for high school students. Both companies’ models solved … Read more
Google has officially announced its plan to merge Android and ChromeOS into a single unified operating system, confirming long-standing industry leaks. Sameer Samat, President of the Android Ecosystem at Google, made the announcement during a recent statement. He said: “We’re going to be combining ChromeOS and Android into a single platform, and I am very … Read more
A massive cyber breach has exposed more than “16 billion login credentials”, making it the largest password leak in internet history. The leak includes usernames and passwords from users of major platforms like “Apple, Google, Facebook, GitHub”, and many more. This shocking data leak puts “millions of users’ personal information and online security at serious … Read more
Google has finally rolled out one of the most requested features in its messaging app — ‘Delete for Everyone.’ This new capability lets users erase sent messages from all recipients’ chats in RCS group conversations. Beta version 20250527\_01\_RC00 first introduced the new feature, providing Android users with a much-needed tool to manage accidental sends and … Read more
Sharp spike in defense-related queries during Pakistan-India tensions. Approximately 0.2 million searches for information on the Rafale fighter jet and Air Vice Marshal Aurangzeb Ahmed. Rafale jet, acquired by the Indian Air Force, is gaining interest due to potential technical advantage. During a period of heightened tensions between Pakistan and India, Google search data revealed … Read more
Google is introducing a new update for Live Caption, enabling users to opt for a transparent background instead of the previously mandatory solid one. This feature is currently available on newer Pixel devices, with plans to extend it to other Android smartphones soon. Live Caption Gets a Visual Upgrade Live Caption, an accessibility feature that … Read more
Google and Samsung’s innovative open-source spatial audio format, Eclipsa Audio, is set to arrive on Chrome and Android. This cutting-edge format is designed to deliver immersive audio experiences to all users, beyond the confines of the professional movie or music industries. Announced by Samsung earlier this year, Google has now revealed additional insights into Eclipsa … Read more
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew expressed gratitude to US President-elect Donald Trump on Friday for his dedication to collaborating with the company to find a resolution that would keep the app operational in the United States. The social media platform faces a January 19 deadline to sever ties with its China-based parent company, ByteDance, or … Read more
As 2024 nears its end, Google has unveiled its annual Year in Search, highlighting the top trends, gadgets, sports, movies, and other topics of the year. Among these, smartphones dominated Pakistan’s search landscape, reflecting the nation’s keen interest in cutting-edge technology and budget-friendly options. Here are the most searched smartphones in Pakistan for 2024: iPhone … Read more
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has revealed plans for one of the most significant transformations in the history of Google Search. Speaking at the DealBook Summit, Pichai announced that by 2025, AI-powered enhancements will make search faster, smarter, and more intuitive. Pichai emphasized that these updates aim to revolutionize how users interact with and discover information. … Read more
Google Calendar on Android is introducing a new update to simplify task management for users. Previously available only on the web version, the new feature enables Android users to view a full-screen list of all tasks, including those without due dates. This change brings the mobile app closer to the web experience, offering a more … Read more
Google is set to re-enter the laptop market with a new high-end device codenamed “Snowy.” Designed to compete with premium laptops like the Apple MacBook Pro, Dell XPS, Microsoft Surface, and Samsung Galaxy Chromebook, this project has officially been greenlit. Moving beyond the concept stage, Google has assembled a dedicated team to bring this ambitious … Read more
Google is introducing a new AI-powered image generator in Google Docs, utilizing its Gemini technology. This feature enables users with paid Google Workspace accounts to easily create visuals to enhance their documents. Similar to Microsoft’s AI-driven art tools in Office products, Google’s new image generator allows users to generate images directly within Google Docs. It … Read more
Google has officially launched a standalone Gemini app for iOS, providing iPhone users with easy access to its advanced AI capabilities. This move aims to position Gemini as a competitor to other AI services such as Apple Intelligence and OpenAI’s ChatGPT. The app is now available for free on the App Store in 35 languages … Read more
Google officially rolled out its Imagen 3 AI tool to all Google Gemini users on Wednesday, bringing advanced image generation capabilities to a global audience. Initially unveiled during I/O 2024 in May, the tool was later announced in August for a wider rollout across all platforms and languages. What Is the Imagen 3 AI Model? … Read more
For the first time in history, Vivo has overtaken both Google and Samsung in delivering the latest major Android update. Traditionally, Google’s Pixel or Samsung devices lead the way in rolling out updates, but Vivo announced the release of Android 15 on September 30th, with some users already experiencing the new software. While Google is … Read more
Google has integrated its Gemini AI into various services and applications, even powering features for competing products amid the growing trend of generative AI in the tech industry. However, the company’s recent promotional tactic has sparked concerns about privacy and transparency. According to a report by 9to5Google, Google is “encouraging” users to engage with Gemini … Read more
Google is rolling out a highly anticipated AI-powered feature for Gmail, aimed at making email responses faster and more convenient. Announced at this year’s I/O developer conference in May, the Gemini-powered contextual smart replies are now available for both Android and iOS users. This upgraded feature suggests replies based on the context of an email … Read more
Google Pixel 4 is currently available in the market, this smartphone has a 5.7-inch display, 128 GB of storage, and 6 GB of RAM. The Google Pixel 4 includes a 2800 mAh battery and two cameras on the back: a 12.2 MP primary camera and a 16 MP secondary camera. Google Pixel 4 Price in … Read more
The Cabinet Division issued a cyber security advisory warning. These apps aim to steal personal and financial data, including media files. Users and officials are urged to download apps only from the Google Play Store. Islamabad, July 2024— The Cabinet Division of Pakistan has issued a critical cyber security advisory warning against Advanced Persistent Threats … Read more
Google Lens is a sophisticated visual search tool on the iPhone. Google Lens helps with math and identifies plants and animals. You can seamlessly use Google Lens within the Google app on your iPhone. Google Lens is a sophisticated visual search tool available on the iPhone that helps you find real-world objects. It’s part of … Read more
Punjab CM launches ‘Digital School on Wheels’ initiative. 1,000 government school teachers to receive free digital training. Google for Education collaborates to enhance digital learning experience. The Chief Minister of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz, has inaugurated the ‘Digital School on Wheels’ initiative. This pioneering project aims to provide 1,000 government school teachers with complimentary digital training … Read more
Google is developing “Adaptive Timeout” feature for Android 15. Feature intelligently turns off screen during inactivity. Android 15 will bring significant enhancements. Google is currently developing an innovative feature designed to enhance the battery longevity of Android smartphones. Named “Adaptive Timeout,” this functionality has been introduced in the latest beta iteration of Android 15. The … Read more
Google Drive’s search filters assist users in finding their desired files. Users can easily refine their search or view files in specific categories. Users can utilize filters without typing in the search bar and choose the Spreadsheet filter. Google Drive’s search filters combine various search types to help users locate their desired files, which is … Read more
