Google is taking steps to improve Bard’s ability to comprehend YouTube videos. This means you can now ask Bard questions about the content of YouTube videos. For instance, if you’re watching a tutorial on making olive oil cake, you can inquire about the number of eggs needed in the recipe. Continue reading “Google improves Bard’s interaction with YouTube Videos”
YouTube acknowledges the delay reported by users to The Verge, clarifying that it’s not browser-related but part of their broader strategy against ad blockers. Users on platforms like Reddit and Hacker News raised concerns about a deliberate five-second delay in video page loading on Mozilla’s Firefox and other browsers. Continue reading “YouTube points to ad-blockers for Firefox video slowdown”
In the ongoing Epic v. Google trial, The Verge reveals that Spotify secured a unique deal with Google for Android-based payments. According to Google’s global partnerships head, Don Harrison, Spotify paid no commission for subscriptions through its system, but 4% if users chose Google—a significant reduction from Google’s 15% fee. Continue reading “Google admits Spotify’s Play Store fee exemption”
Google Arts & Culture has launched an unprecedented online exhibition showcasing the rich history of Hindi cinema. This free exhibit, accessible on their platform, utilizes cutting-edge technology like Augmented Reality and Street View. Continue reading “Google Arts & Culture launches online exhibition on Hindi cinema at IFFI 2023”
YouTube has shared a glimpse into its first AI music experiments, featuring a Dream Track for Shorts and Music AI tools developed in collaboration with Google DeepMind. Continue reading “YouTube unveils Dream Track for Shorts and Music AI tools powered by Google DeepMind”
Google Photos is set to receive innovative AI-driven functionalities, enabling the grouping of similar photos and the intelligent organization of screenshots and documents into convenient albums for easy retrieval. Continue reading “Google Photos gets AI-powered Photo Stacks”
Google introduces Notes, an experimental feature in Search Labs. It allows users to share their knowledge directly on Search, aiding others in finding valuable answers to unique questions and discovering useful information on the web. Continue reading “Google introduces ‘Notes’ in Search Labs for user generated insights”
Google has introduced the latest version of the Titan Security Key at the Aspen Cyber Summit in New York City. Originally introduced in 2018, the Titan Security Key aims to safeguard against phishing attacks, preventing unauthorized access to Google Accounts. Continue reading “Google launches new Titan USB Security Key with passkey support”
In a significant move, Google has expanded access to Bard, its generative AI tool, for teenagers across most countries globally. Eligible teens, meeting the minimum age requirements for managing their Google Account, can now explore Bard in English, with additional language support planned for the future. Continue reading “Google Bard now accessible to teens worldwide”
YouTube has outlined its commitment to responsible AI innovation, emphasizing a proactive approach to safeguarding against the misuse of AI-generated content. Continue reading “YouTube announces new measures for AI-generated content”
Google has released the AI Opportunity Agenda, a comprehensive document containing practical recommendations for governments to ensure that the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) reach a broad spectrum of people. Continue reading “Google unveils ‘AI Opportunity Agenda’ for Policymakers”
Google has introduced a revamp to the homepage of the Google Drive mobile app on both Android and iOS devices, aiming to streamline your file management experience. Continue reading “Google Drive gets updated Homepage on Android and iOS”
YouTube has introduced a new “For you” section on creators’ channel home tabs. This section offers personalized video recommendations based on viewers’ watch history, aiming to enhance engagement and content discovery. Continue reading “YouTube introduces ‘For You’ section for personalized channel recommendations”
In a recent development reported by The Financial Times, Google and major European telecom companies have urged the European Commission to classify iMessage as a “core” service under the Digital Markets Act (DMA), emphasizing its crucial role as a communication channel between businesses and customers. Continue reading “Google urges EU Commission to force Apple to open iMessage for RCS compatibility: Report”
Google is taking generative AI in Search to over 120 new countries and territories, including Mexico, Brazil, South Korea, Indonesia, Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa. Continue reading “Google expands Generative AI Experience in Search to over 120 countries with new updates”
