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Google Under Investigation to Determine Compliance with New UK Competition Law

Google is the first company investigated for potential strategic market status under the new U.K. Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act.

 

UK’s New AI Action Plan Aims to Position Country as a Global Powerhouse

Recommendations in the 50-point plan include increasing public compute capacity twentyfold, creating a training data library, and building AI hubs in deindustrialised areas.

 

Nearly Half of Businesses Weaken Sustainability Goals Due to Generative AI Demands, Capgemini Report Reveals

Google has stated that its goal to reach net-zero emissions across all its operations and value chain by 2030 is now “extremely ambitious” thanks to its data centre usage.

 

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Linux Foundation Announces Initiative to Support Chromium Ecosystem

The open-source Chromium architecture is the backbone of many internet browsers, including Google’s Chrome. Google, Microsoft, and others have expressed support for the initiative.

 

US Chip Export Rule Proposes Limits to Thwart Chinese GPUs

The Biden administration states the rule will prevent U.S. chips from passing to China through countries loosely allied or not politically allied with the U.S.

 

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Google Photos Rolling Out ‘Memories’ Tab Removal on Android

Following iOS, Google Photos for Android is simplifying the bottom bar by removing the “Memories” tab, though the auto-organizing feed — now called “Moments” — remains available.

 

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Chrome 132 Patches 16 Vulnerabilities

Google has released Chrome 132 with fixes for 16 vulnerabilities, including multiple high-severity security defects.

 

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6 ways Google's Digital Wellbeing could be so much better

Android's Digital Wellbeing could be so much more, but it seems Google is standing pat on what it currently offers. Here are my ideas for how the company could improve on the feature.

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