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Global AI spending is projected to reach $2.5 trillion in 2026, a 44% increase, prompting CIOs and CTOs to cap AI usage and retrain staff on cheaper models. Samsara CIO Stephen Franchetti has capped u…

Google's $15 billion AI data center project in Andhra Pradesh, India, has displaced 51 Dalit farming families in Tarluvada, who were compensated 8 million rupees ($83,848) each but say they had little…

Google is expanding Gemini's connected app ecosystem with new integrations across productivity, entertainment, music, and lifestyle, including apps such as Wix, OpenTable (UK), Ticketmaster, Pandora, …

Google announced new health features for its wearables, including a first-of-its-kind tool that tracks insulin resistance over time using AI and sensors, but does not measure glucose levels directly. …

Google unveiled the Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, and Pixel 11 Pro XL, featuring the new Google Tensor G6 chip with the latest Gemini Nano model, a 40% thinner camera bar, and a 48-megapixel main sensor wit…

Google announced the Pixel Watch 5, featuring proactive assistance via At a Glance, enhanced Raise to Talk with on-device AI, and advanced health tracking with 2x more accurate GPS than previous gener…

Anthropic announced it will embed invisible, machine-readable watermarks in text generated by its Claude chatbot, starting with new models launched in the EU on or after August 2, and will apply the m…

Google's Pixel 11 Pro and Pro Fold feature a new HiLight notification system that lights up in different colors when the phone is face down, but the feature is exclusive to Pro models, a decision crit…

Google's Gemini AI model is losing market share to OpenAI's ChatGPT and Anthropic's Claude, according to new market data from Pangram, Similarweb, and OpenRouter. Pangram reports Gemini's share droppe…

At least 75 data center projects faced organized local opposition in the first three months of 2026, exposing $130 billion in investments to cancellation risk, according to research firm Data Center W…

French publishers, represented by Alliance de la Presse d'Information Générale (APIG), have asked the country's competition watchdog to examine whether Google's AI-powered overviews violate existing l…

AI companies are destroying old books to train their models, a practice that book lovers find distressing, but Google patented a non-destructive book-scanning technology in 2009 that could avoid such …

Google's Pixel 11 trade-in values top out at $1,000, up from $800 last year, with the maximum value available for Pixel 10 Pro Fold or Galaxy Z Fold 7 trade-ins, while older devices like the Pixel 4a …

Google's Tensor G6 TPU, featured in the Pixel 11 series, delivers 50% more compute power and up to 3.5x faster performance in some workloads, enabling new on-device AI features such as filler-word rem…

Google has redesigned the icons for Pixel Camera, Calculator, Clock, Recorder, and Weather apps alongside the Pixel 11 launch, with the Pixel Camera icon now featuring a Pixel blue gradient reflecting…

Google launched the Pixel 11 Pro Fold, its most sophisticated foldable yet, featuring a 10% lighter and 1mm thinner design, a new HiLight camera visor, a gearless hinge, and a 48MP main camera with 30…

Dave Levy, vice president of AWS Worldwide Public Sector at Amazon Web Services, left the company on July 31 for a role at Google, a key competitor. Levy, who joined AWS in 2017 after 12 years at Appl…

Google unveiled the Pixel 11 lineup on August 12 with new Gemini Intelligence features, including Live Translate for real-time YouTube dubbing, task automation across more than 40 apps, and Gboard Ram…

Google has replaced the temperature sensor on its Pro-series Pixel phones with a new feature called HiLight, a colorful LED that responds to Gemini interactions and signals incoming calls, as announce…

Google announced the Pixel 11 series, Pixel Watch 5, Pixel Tag, and new Gemini features at its Made by Google 2026 event. The Pixel 11 starts at $899, a $100 increase over the Pixel 10, with base stor…