Free Google Meet Will Soon Enforce a 60-Minute Time Limit

Medicine & Technology Sep 27, 2020

Google Meet, a free-to-use business-focused video calling app that has found widespread use during the lockdown, is set to enforce a 60-minute time limit by September 30.

Tech Giants Announce Carbon-Free Energy Plans for 2030

Sep 15, 2020

Google, Facebook, and Microsoft are just a few of the tech giants that have plants to run on carbon-free technologies by 2030. Google made new commitments following the recent wildfires in the West Coast.

The Social Dilemma: Netflix Explores Social Media Ethics and Effects on Mental Health

Sep 10, 2020

A recently-released docu-drama on streaming platform Netflix, "The Social Dilemma," examines the abrasive effects of social media platforms on modern society.

Pentagon, Google Team up on Cancer Finding AI Tool

Sep 02, 2020

Google will be working with the US Department of Defense to create a new AI tool that will study and detect cancer among military veterans.

Google's Open Letter to Australia Warns Government to Ban Free Search Services in the Country

Aug 17, 2020

The Australian government is planning to make digital giants, such as Google, to pay for news content. In an "Open Letter to Australians," Google threatened the Australian government that it would ban the country from using the free search services of the company if this law pushes through.

A New COVID-19 Contact-Tracing App Tested in England, Supported by the Apple-Google Framework

Aug 13, 2020

A new COVID-19 contact tracing app, designed by both Apple and Google, has started its trial phase in England, multiple sources report.

Google's Largest Earthquake Detection Network Begins in California

Aug 12, 2020

Google has recently announced that its Android devices will start providing people with timely and helpful earthquake information, starting with California.

Google Mobility Reports Show Top States That Won't Be Stopped From Going Everywhere Despite Coronavirus Threat

Apr 04, 2020

3 of the 51 states reported over 100% activity spike to parks and beaches, according to Google Mobility Reports, despite the growing number of COVID-19 cases in the U.S.

Android Warning: Thousands Of Dangerous Copycat Apps On Google Play, Study Finds

Jul 12, 2019

The research has unearthed thousands of dangerous apps hiding in plain sight in the online store

Google’s Chat: The Android Version of iMessage

Jun 21, 2019

Chat will exist in Android Messages and in Samsung Messages.

Scientists Develop New Program to Monitor Street Signs via Google Street View

Jun 20, 2019

Researchers said that with the use of free and open source tools, they have now developed an automated system for doing that job, and doing it more accurately

Researchers Use Google-Type Algorithms to Enhance Gut Disease Diagnosis

Jun 17, 2019

The machine learning algorithm can validate pathologists’ diagnoses and shorten the time between imaging and diagnosis, and from a technical engineering perspective, might be able to offer a look into data science’s “black boxes” by giving clues into the thinking mechanism of the machine

Augmented Reality on Google Search: The Future of Search Engines

May 08, 2019

Google is integrating augmented reality in its search engine.

Google’s Location Tracker Helped Police Track Down Potential Suspects

Apr 16, 2019

US police officials used Google’s location tracker from criminal investigations

Google's AI DeepMind Flunks High School Math

Apr 12, 2019

Researchers built two kinds of neural nets to check if they can be trained to answer high school math problems. The result didn't well.