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  15-Hour Shift, No Training And Verbal Abuse: Indian Techie Exposes Startup's Toxic Work Culture

  A Redditor recently shared his account of a toxic workplace culture at a startup company in India.

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  US Man Shares How He Got Promotion And 30% Raise 8 Months After Joining Google

  A former Google employee, who worked at the tech giant for a little over three years, recently took to Threads to share how he got a promotion and a 30% raise 8 months after being hired.

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  Google Reportedly Asking Contractors to Rate Gemini Prompts Outside of Their Expertise

  Google is reportedly asking contractors working on evaluating Gemini’s responses to rate prompts outside of their domain of expertise. As per the report, the Mountain View-based tech giant has removed the option to skip prompts, which was exercised by these contractors if they felt they did not have enough knowledge about a subject to rate the re...

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  Google App for iOS May Soon Get a Gemini AI-Powered Search Suggestions Feature

  Google is reportedly testing a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature for its iOS app. As per the report, the Mountain View-based tech giant is working on a new feature that shows AI suggestions when a user begins typing a search query. These words reportedly add more details and context to the query, and can act as a filter to show more targeted...

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  Google Working on Bundled Notifications Feature for Grouping Notifications in Gmail-Like Categories: Report

  Google appears to be working to bring a new feature for managing notifications on Android devices. The tech giant is reportedly adding Gmail-like categories for organised notification management in Android 16. This new feature, dubbed "bundled notifications" was reportedly found in the latest Android 15 beta version.

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  Amazon AGI SF Lab Focused on Developing New Capabilities of AI Agents Established

  Amazon announced setting up a new artificial intelligence (AI) laboratory on Monday. Dubbed Amazon AGI SF Lab, the new research lab will be based in San Francisco and focus on developing AI agents with real-world applications. The Seattle-based tech recently hired several top executives from the startup Adept AI Labs and will be seeding the new div...

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  Samsung One UI 7 Stable Version Tipped to Include AI-Powered Audio Eraser Feature

  Samsung rolled out One UI 7 Beta in Germany, India and other select regions last week. It is scheduled to be globally rolled out early next year, alongside the next-generation Galaxy S series. A tipster now suggests that a subsequent version of the Android 15-based operating system (OS) might bring an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered feature ca...

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  "Growth, Learning And...": Bengaluru Techie Shares Pros And Cons Of Working At Google

  A Bengaluru-based software engineer recently took to X to share his experience of working at Google for three years.

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  US Man Charged With Wife's Murder After Googling 'How Long Does It Take to Get Married After Spouse Dies'

  Mamta was reported missing on August 5 after failing to show up for work, prompting a wellness check by local authorities.

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  Microsoft Says It's Unable to Launch Xbox Mobile Store on Android Due to Google Court Order Stay

  Despite the Microsoft's plans to launch an Xbox app on Android in November, the Xbox parent has been unable to do so owing to a stay on the October court order that directed Google to open up its Play Store and allow competition.

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  Moto AI Open Beta Programme With Advanced Set of AI Features Announced: Eligible Devices, Features

  Motorola has announced the launch of the open beta for moto AI — the suite of artificial intelligence (AI) features for its devices. It is available on select Motorola smartphones including its latest Razr and Edge series handsets. Users can sign up for the open beta programme and experiment with features such as message and call summaries, notet...

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  Google Said to Have Cancelled Pixel Tablet 2 Development, Not Pixel Tablet 3

  Google was recently reported to have cancelled the development of the purported Pixel Tablet 3 and reassigned personnel working on the project to different divisions within the company. However, a new report suggests otherwise, claiming that the device whose development has been shelved is the Pixel Tablet 2 which was said to launch soon as the su...

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  Google Pixel Tablet 3 Development Reportedly Cancelled; May Exit Tablet Business Once Again

  Google has reportedly cancelled the development of its rumoured Pixel Tablet 3. People who have been working on the project are said to have been reassigned to different projects within the company. Previous rumours suggested a 2027 launch timeline for Google's third-generation tablet. It was believed to ship with a Tensor G6 chipset. The purported...

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  Google Reportedly Working on AI-Powered ‘Help Me Draw’ Feature for Google Keep

  Google is reportedly working on a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature for Google Keep. As per the report, the company’s note-taking app might soon offer AI-powered enhancement to hand-drawn text and sketches. Dubbed Help Me Draw, the evidence of the feature were said to be found within the latest version of the Google Keep app for Android.

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  Google Pixel Laptop Reportedly in the Works With High-End Specifications

  Google is reportedly gearing up to re-enter the laptop space with a Pixel-branded laptop. The tech giant has allegedly assigned a team dedicated to this project and the brand could pack reasonably advanced hardware on the upcoming device. The so-called Pixel laptop may run on Android instead of ChromeOS.