Google reverses its decision to shut down goo.gl, opting to preserve a subset of actively used links to prevent widespread disruption after user backlash.
Google has launched "Deep Think" for Gemini 2.5 Pro, an advanced reasoning mode that uses parallel thinking to deliver more accurate and creative responses, available now for Google AI Ultra subscribers.
Google launches AlphaEarth Foundations, an AI model that functions as a "virtual satellite," integrating vast data to monitor and analyze changes across Earth with unprecedented speed and detail.
Google confirms it will sign the EU's Code of Practice for General Purpose AI, aligning with the EU AI Act, contrasting Meta's refusal due to "excessive interference."
Google's Veo 3 and Veo 3 Fast are now generally available on Vertex AI. These advanced AI models generate high-quality video with native audio, transforming text and images into compelling content for enterprises.
YouTube is rolling out an AI system to automatically detect underage users in the US, restricting personalized ads, activating digital well-being tools, and limiting access to certain content.
Google NotebookLM introduces "Video Overviews," an AI-powered feature that turns complex documents into narrated, slide-style videos for enhanced visual learning and presentations.
Google invests in Energy Dome's COβ battery technology for long-duration energy storage, a strategic move towards powering all its global operations with carbon-free energy by 2030.
Google's new "Web Guide" (Search Labs) uses Gemini AI to organize search results into thematic clusters, aiming for efficiency but reigniting "content theft" debates with publishers.
Alphabet reports $96.4B revenue in Q2 2025, up 14% YoY, driven by strong AI performance in Google Search, YouTube, and a soaring Google Cloud
Google's own store page subtly revealed the Pixel 10 design, showing a new color, a refined camera module with a telephoto lens, and hinting at a TSMC-made Tensor chip.
Google is suing the operators of BadBox 2.0, one of the world's largest smart TV botnets, to combat digital fraud and protect over 10 million infected Android devices.
Google's "AI Mode" expands with Gemini 2.5 Pro, Deep Search, and AI-assisted calling for businesses, marking a significant shift to a conversational, proactive search experience.
Google clarifies that ChromeOS isn't being phased out. Instead, it's integrating Android's core technologies to enhance performance, speed iteration, and improve laptop-smartphone synergy.
Google's Big Sleep AI agent successfully identified and neutralized a critical SQLite vulnerability (CVE-2025-6965) before it could be exploited in the wild, marking a new era in AI-powered proactive defense.
Google secures 3GW of hydropower in a $3B deal to power its AI data centers, while the tech industry faces mounting criticism over its massive water consumption.
Google's NotebookLM introduces "Featured Notebooks," offering AI-powered interactive content curated by experts and publishers to enhance learning and research.
The U.S. DoD is investing up to $200M in AI firms like OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, and xAI to develop advanced AI for military applications and "superintelligence."
Google officially confirmed plans to unify Android and ChromeOS into a single platform, aiming for seamless cross-device experiences and streamlined development for its AI-driven future.
Google introduces Android Canary, replacing Developer Preview, for earlier and continuous access to new Android features and APIs, ideal for developers.
Google's AI Overview is impacting publisher traffic with no opt-out. Cloudflare is pushing for a separate AI crawler to protect content creators.
Gmail's new subscription management feature is rolling out globally, allowing users to easily view active subscriptions and unsubscribe from frequent senders with one click.