Google headquarters in Mountain View, California, on Jan. 30, 2023. Marlena Sloss | Bloomberg | Getty Images Google cut dozens of jobs in its news division this week, CNBC has learned, downsizing at a particularly sensitive time for online platforms and publishers. An estimated 40 to 45 workers in Google News have lost their jobs, … Read more
Image: BongkarnGraphic (Shutterstock) How much is it worth to be the iPhone’s default search engine? Somewhere between $18 and $20 billion a year. According to a Bernstein analyst, that’s how much Google is paying Apple to keep its top spot, representing roughly 15% of the iPhone maker’s annual operating profits. No Google AI Search, I … Read more
Apple senior vice president for services Eddy Cue arrives at the Prettyman U.S. Courthouse in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 26, 2023. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images Eddy Cue, Apple’s senior vice president of services, testified on Tuesday that the company chose to make Google the default search engine on iPhones because it made the most … Read more
Picture: Serhii Yevdokymov / Shutterstock.com (Shutterstock) As Google confronted off in opposition to the Division of Justice on the primary day of a hotly anticipated antitrust trial, firm lawyer John Schmidtlein laid out an attention-grabbing perspective. “This case is admittedly all about Microsoft,” Schmidtlein stated. For those who can identify one search engine aside from … Read more
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai delivers the keynote tackle on the Google I/O builders convention at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California, Could 10, 2023. Justin Sullivan | Getty Photos Information | Getty Photos Google customers have lengthy been in a position to append their search queries with the time period “Reddit” to seek out useful … Read more
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai delivers the keynote handle on the Google I/O builders convention at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California, Might 10, 2023. Justin Sullivan | Getty Photographs Information | Getty Photographs Google will embed info known as a markup inside photographs created by its AI fashions to warn folks the photographs had been … Read more
Picture: Dimitrios Kambouris (Getty Pictures) The fast proliferation of ChatGPT-style chatbots over the previous yr has led an honest chunk of salesmen, docs, journalists, and different keyboard warriors to nervously fret over their future job safety. One body of workers that most likely don’t want to fret about chatbots anytime quickly, nonetheless, are bartenders. Gizmodo … Read more