Search

Find uplifting stories about heroes, innovations, and solutions

898 results for "google chrome"

Chrome Adds Vertical Tabs After Years of User Requests
InnovationApr 8

Chrome Adds Vertical Tabs After Years of User Requests

Google Chrome is finally rolling out vertical tabs, a feature power users have been requesting for years. The update makes managing dozens of open tabs dramatically easier.

TechCrunch2 min read
Google Lets You Check If Any Image Was Made With AI
SolutionsMay 19

Google Lets You Check If Any Image Was Made With AI

Google is rolling out new tools that make it easy to spot AI-generated images with a simple search or tap. The tech giant's SynthID detection system now works in Circle to Search, Chrome, and Google Lens.

Engadget2 min read
Google Honors Coach's "Google Me" Quote After Title Win
SportsJan 22

Google Honors Coach's "Google Me" Quote After Title Win

When Indiana's football coach confidently said "I win. Google me," critics dismissed it. Now Google itself is celebrating that bold prediction after his team won their first-ever national championship.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Google Launches AI Smart Glasses This Fall
InnovationMay 20

Google Launches AI Smart Glasses This Fall

More than a decade after Google Glass flopped, Google is trying again with AI-powered smart glasses launching this autumn. The new glasses will feature a camera, built-in speakers, and hands-free Gemini AI assistance.

BBC Technology2 min read
Google Reunites With Intrinsic to Scale Robot AI
VideosFeb 27

Google Reunites With Intrinsic to Scale Robot AI

Google is bringing robotics startup Intrinsic back into the company just five years after it spun out, aiming to make intelligent robots accessible to manufacturers everywhere. The move combines Intrinsic's easy-to-use robot programming platform with Google's powerful AI to transform how factories operate.

The Robot Report3 min read
Google Opens AI Campus in Seoul, First of Its Kind
InnovationApr 27

Google Opens AI Campus in Seoul, First of Its Kind

Google is launching its first global AI campus in Seoul, creating a major hub where engineers, researchers, and Korean tech giants will collaborate on cutting-edge artificial intelligence projects. The partnership marks a significant expansion of Google's international footprint in one of Asia's most advanced technology economies.

Regional: south korea technology (KR)2 min read
Google Backs African AI Startups With New Lab in Ghana
Innovation4d ago

Google Backs African AI Startups With New Lab in Ghana

Google launched an Applied AI Lab in Ghana to help African entrepreneurs build AI solutions for local challenges. Novastar Ventures and three other firms will mentor startups while giving them early access to Google's most advanced AI tools.

TechCabal2 min read
Kenya Leads Africa Tech with 4 Startups in Google Program
SolutionsJun 24

Kenya Leads Africa Tech with 4 Startups in Google Program

Four Kenyan startups just graduated from Google's elite AI accelerator program, representing a quarter of all African companies selected from 2,600 applications. Kenya now accounts for 50 of the 200 startups Google has supported across Africa since 2018.

Google News - Startup Success3 min read
Google's AI Assistant Will Do Your Boring Tasks for You
InnovationMay 20

Google's AI Assistant Will Do Your Boring Tasks for You

Google just unveiled Gemini Spark, an AI assistant that works in the background to handle routine tasks like sorting emails and creating summaries. The tech giant also announced smart glasses and video creation tools as it doubles down on making AI genuinely helpful.

Japan Today3 min read
Google Pledges $30M to Fund AI Science Breakthroughs
InnovationFeb 26

Google Pledges $30M to Fund AI Science Breakthroughs

Google.org just launched a $30 million challenge to accelerate AI-powered research tackling climate change and health crises. Scientists and nonprofits worldwide can now access funding, cloud resources, and Google engineers to turn breakthrough ideas into reality.

Google: scientific discovery3 min read
Google Maps Finally Works in South Korea After Years
InnovationFeb 28

Google Maps Finally Works in South Korea After Years

After years of security concerns, South Korea has approved Google's request to export detailed map data, ending frustration for millions of foreign travelers who couldn't use Google Maps effectively in the country. The decision brings full navigation features to one of the world's last major markets where the global mapping giant didn't fully function.

Regional: south korea technology (KR)2 min read
Google Restores First-Gen Chromecasts After Brief Outage
Daily MixMay 23

Google Restores First-Gen Chromecasts After Brief Outage

Thousands of beloved first-generation Chromecast devices mysteriously stopped working this week, sparking panic among loyal users. Google quickly fixed the technical glitch, bringing the 10-year-old streaming devices back to life.

Ars Technica2 min read
Nigeria Gets Free AI Tools from Google's Latest Upgrade
InnovationMay 20

Nigeria Gets Free AI Tools from Google's Latest Upgrade

Google just unlocked powerful AI features for Nigerian users, including a smarter search experience and personalized assistant capabilities that were previously restricted to paid US subscribers. Millions can now access cutting-edge technology at no cost.

TechCabal3 min read
Google Opens AI World Builder to US Subscribers
Daily MixJan 29

Google Opens AI World Builder to US Subscribers

Google DeepMind just released Project Genie, an AI tool that turns text prompts into playable game worlds you can explore in 60 seconds. Starting this week, anyone with a Google AI Ultra subscription can create everything from marshmallow castles to chocolate rivers.

TechCrunch2 min read
Google Cracks Down on AI Chatbot Manipulation
InnovationMay 20

Google Cracks Down on AI Chatbot Manipulation

A simple trick let people make AI chatbots spread lies to billions of users. Now Google and other tech companies are finally fixing the problem.

BBC Future2 min read
Google's AI Now Does Your Spreadsheet Busywork for You
InnovationMar 11

Google's AI Now Does Your Spreadsheet Busywork for You

Google just launched AI features that automatically fill out documents, create charts, and organize data in Docs and Sheets, eliminating hours of tedious copying and formatting. The technology learns your personal style and pulls information from your files and the web to create first drafts in seconds.

Fast Company - Innovation2 min read
Google Cracks Down on Sites That Hijack Your Back Button
InnovationApr 15

Google Cracks Down on Sites That Hijack Your Back Button

Google is finally fixing one of the web's most annoying problems: websites that trap you by breaking your back button. Starting June 15, sites using this sneaky tactic could disappear from search results entirely.

BBC Technology2 min read
Google to Release 32M Sterile Mosquitoes in US
InnovationJun 1

Google to Release 32M Sterile Mosquitoes in US

Google wants to fight deadly disease by releasing 32 million bacteria-infected male mosquitoes in California and Florida. The tech giant's innovative approach has already cut dengue cases by 70% in Singapore.

Google News - Health3 min read
Google Bans Websites That Hijack Your Back Button
SolutionsApr 15

Google Bans Websites That Hijack Your Back Button

Google just declared war on one of the internet's most annoying tricks. Starting June 15, websites that trap visitors by hijacking the back button will be treated as spam and buried in search results.

Engadget2 min read
Google Pledges to Replenish More Water Than It Uses by 2030
InnovationJun 3

Google Pledges to Replenish More Water Than It Uses by 2030

Google just announced a bold plan to give back more water than its data centers consume, tackling one of AI's biggest environmental concerns. The tech giant is investing millions in local water projects and setting a new standard for the industry.

The Verge3 min read

Showing 20 of 898