Google For India

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  2 French Cyclists Follow Google Maps To Go To Nepal, Get Stranded In Bareilly

  Police lodged the cyclists at the village Pradhan's house for the night and sent them on their way on Friday with route instructions.

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  Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra With Snapdragon 8 Elite, 200-Megapixel Camera Launched in India: Price, Specifications

  Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra was launched on Wednesday at the company's Galaxy Unpacked event. The newly announced Galaxy S25 Ultra features a custom Snapdragon 8 Elite chip, 12GB RAM, and up to 1TB storage. It has an upgraded 50-megapixel ultrawide camera and supports Log video recording. Running on Android 15 with One UI 7, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ult...

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  Google Workspace Subscription Prices Hiked, Gemini AI Features Added to All Plans

  Google hiked the Workspace subscription prices for businesses in select regions on Thursday. However, the company said that the overall value of the subscription is being increased as the artificial intelligence (AI) services across different Workspace apps will now be available without any extra charges. This means those paying for just the Worksp...

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  TCL X955 Max QD-Mini LED 4K TV With 115-inch Screen, Google TV OS Launched in India: Price, Specifications

  TCL X955 Max QD-Mini LED 4K TV was launched in India on Tuesday. First showcased at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 in Las Vegas this year, it boasts a massive 115-inch screen which is claimed to be the world’s largest. As per the company, its new TV comes with 20,000+ local dimming zones for delivering consistent colour accuracy while i...

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  OnePlus 13 Gets First Software Update With Gemini Nano, Camera Improvements and More

  Owners of the recently launched OnePlus 13 will start seeing the new phone’s first post-launch update that comes packed with many bugfixes, improvements for its camera and audio quality, and also adds a new feature to its Live Alerts bubble. The update also brings AI features to Google Messages, hinting at the availability of Gemini Nano on the p...

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  AI Companies Are Turning To Synthetic Data, But There's A Hidden Cost

  When genuine data does run out, it will present a major problem for both developers and users of AI. It will force tech companies to depend more heavily on data generated by AI, known as "synthetic data".

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  JioFiber, Jio AirFiber Subscribers Get Two-Year YouTube Premium Access on Select Plans

  Reliance Jio announced that some of its JioFiber and AirFiber users in the country will be able to access YouTube Premium services for free for two years. The offer is extended to some JioFiber and AirFiber postpaid customers in the country, who avail of select plans. Users will need to link their Google accounts to enjoy the benefits.

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  OnePlus 13 Can Be Tracked Even When Powered Off With Google's Find My Device Network

  OnePlus 13 may be located when stolen even if the handset’s battery runs out or it is powered off, according to a report. The smartphone was launched in India and the global markets on January 7, equipped with features such as Hasselblad-branded cameras, Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, and a 6,000mAh battery. It also brings support for Google’s Fin...

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  India Delays UPI Payments Market Share Cap in Relief for PhonePe, Google Pay

  India has pushed back the implementation of market share caps for UPI apps like Google Pay and PhonePe. According to the proposal, first made in November 2020, digital payment firms would not be allowed to hold more than 30 percent share of the volume of transactions processed via India's popular unified payments interface (UPI).

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  Fadnavis Asks Transport Department To Use AI For Road Safety Measures

  The Maharashtra government has signed an agreement with Google, and the CM has asked the transport department to increase the use of AI to strengthen the sector's security and sustainability, using the agreement.

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  Google Slashes 10% Of Managerial Staff In Hunt For 'Googleyness': Report

  Google Layoffs: Google has laid off 10 per cent of its managerial staff as part of a long-running campaign to increase efficiency by double that number, multiple news reports said Wednesday.

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  JBL Wave Buds 2, Wave Beam 2 With Up to 40 Hours Total Battery Life Launched in India: Price, Features

  JBL Wave Series 2 earphones have been unveiled in India. The lineup includes the JBL Wave Buds 2 and the JBL Wave Beam 2 TWS headsets. Both pairs are claimed to offer a total playback time of up to 40 hours, 8mm dynamic drivers, and IP54 ratings for dust and splash resistance. The charging cases of both audio wearables have IPX2-rated builds for sp...

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  JioTag Go With Support For Google’s Find My Device Network Launched in India: Price, Features

  JioTag Go was launched in India on Wednesday. It is claimed to be India’s first Android tracker with support for Google’s Find My Device network. Users can locate the tracker with the Google Find My Device app, which uses the network of all Android phones worldwide. The Bluetooth-enabled tracker is claimed to offer a battery life of up to a y...

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  Preeti Lobana Appointed Country Manager, Vice President For Google India

  Tech giant Google on Monday announced the appointment of Preeti Lobana as the new country manager and vice president for India.

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  YouTube Opens Its Health Content Shelves to Registered Health Professionals

  YouTube is expanding one of its health-related initiatives to allow verified content creators to spread awareness about different topics and diseases. Last week, the video streaming platform announced it was opening up ‘health content shelves’ and ‘health source information panels’, two exclusive features reserved for accredited health orga...