Alphabet’s Google is being sued in Britain for potential damages of up to GBP 5 billion ($6.6 billion or roughly Rs. 56,536 crore) in a class action alleging the company abused its dominant market position in the online search industry. The class action, filed at the Competition Appeal Tribunal on Tuesday, argues that Google’s actions enabled it to charge higher prices for the…
Gboard, the virtual keyboard app developed by Google, is adding new voice typing features on Pixel smartphones and select other devices. Users can now take advantage of voice commands which enable them to add emojis, edit text, turn off the microphone, or send the message. Although Gboard has provided voice typing capabilities for years now, these…
The silence of the Sahara desert unveils the evidence of a verdant past rooted in North African lineage, published on 2 April in the Journal Nature. The study took place in the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, together with an archaeological mission in the Sahara at Sapienza University of Rome, revealed…
Nintendo Switch 2 was fully unveiled earlier this month at a Direct showcase, with Nintendo finally sharing details about its next console and the games coming to it in 2025. In addition to first-party titles like Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza, several third-party developers announced their games for the Switch 2 at the…
India-based independent solo game developer Baba Black Sheep Games has announced a rhythm-based cricket title, Bat to the Beat, for PC. The game will launch later this year on Steam, with a demo currently available on the platform. Bat to the Beat combines cricket and rhythm-based action and takes inspiration from rhythm games like Crypt…
Appy Pie, an Indian artificial intelligence (AI) no-code platform, launched two new AI models on Tuesday. Dubbed PixelForge and Vibeo, these are multimodal large language models that can generate images. and videos. The former is a text-to-image model, whereas the latter can generate videos from a text or image input. The company is pitching the…
Google is reportedly preparing to expand availability of the Identity Check security feature that is present on some Samsung and Google Pixel smartphones. The Identity Check feature is designed to protect user data and Google accounts from being compromised when a user’s phone is stolen. When the feature is enabled, an Android phone will require…
Google Pixel 9a is now available for purchase in India. The new Pixel A-series smartphone debuted in March in the country in three colour options. The Pixel 9a runs on Google’s in-house Tensor G4 chip, paired with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. It has a dual rear camera setup that is led by…
CMF Phone 2 Pro is all set to go official on April 28. Just days ahead of the formal reveal, the company has confirmed the chipset of the phone. The CMF Phone 2 Pro will run on a MediaTek chipset similar to last year’s CMF Phone 1. It is said to deliver faster CPU and…
As AI continues reshaping the classroom, a new multinational study reveals that students are more worried about its impact than teachers or administrators — raising fresh concerns about critical thinking, misuse, and the future of learning. The post AI Raises Bigger Concerns for Students Than Teachers, Admins: Study appeared first on TechNewsWorld.