Google's AI can now surf the web for you, click on buttons, and fill out forms with Gemini 2.5 Computer Use

Today, the search giant's DeepMind AI lab subsidiary unveiled a new, fine-tuned and custom-trained version of its powerful Gemini 2.5 Pro LLM known as " Gemini 2.5 Pro Computer Use ," which can use a ...

US Supreme Court rejects Google's request to freeze parts of judge's order in Epic Games lawsuit

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to halt some parts of a judge's order requiring Alphabet's (GOOGL) (GOOG) Google to make ...

Tim Sweeney Declares End Of 'Scare Screens' As Google's Supreme Court Bid Over Android App Store Fails

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Google's request to pause a lower court order requiring major Play Store reforms, handing ...

The Supreme Court didn’t save Google from Epic, and now the clock is ticking

Now, Google has just over two weeks once again — because the US Supreme Court has decided not to save Google ahead of its ...
SlashGear

The Secret Button That Unlocks Discord's Snake Game

Some of the most popular social networking platforms include the likes of Instagram and TikTok. For gamers, specifically, Discord has been the go-to means of communicating for years now. The platform ...
ZDNet

You can run a Google search directly in Windows now - no browser needed

You can now run a Google search directly in Windows. The new Google app for Windows works in Windows 10 and 11. Google Lens is integrated, so you can search on selected text and images. If you're like ...
Ars Technica

Google’s experimental Windows app is better than Microsoft’s built-in search

Google has so many products that it can be near-impossible to keep track. And yet, the company has rarely created desktop apps to go with those services. There are a handful, like Drive and Quick ...
Search Engine Roundtable

PSA: Most Third Party Google Search Tracking Tools Are Broken

Most of the third-party Google Search tracking tools are broken and not tracking properly. This seemed to start when Google turned off the ability to show 100 search results per page. So just keep in ...
SlashGear

Google Doodle Baseball: How Do You Play The Popular Web-Based Game?

If you've ever visited the Google homepage on a holiday or any other historic dates, chances are you've noticed that the Google logo looks more artistic than usual. What you're seeing is likely a ...
Search Engine Land

Google AI Mode may become the default Google Search experience “soon.”

Logan Kilpatrick, lead product manager for Google, said on Friday that Google’s AI Mode will be the “default” search experience for Google Search “soon.” We know Google said AI Mode is the future of ...
PBS

Judge orders search shakeup in Google monopoly case

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday ordered a shakeup of Google’s search engine in an attempt to curb the corrosive power of an illegal monopoly while rebuffing the U.S. government’s ...
The New York Times

The Message for Big Tech in the Google Ruling: Play Nice, but Play On

A federal judge ordered steps in the search monopoly case that will restrain Google but not break it up, signaling a cautious antitrust approach by courts. By Steve Lohr Steve Lohr has covered Big ...