Google profits plummet
Published in News
27 October 2022

Google profits plummet


A 27 percent drop in profits

Google's third quarter 2022 earnings drop by 27 percent drop in profits compared to last year, with weaker-than-expected earnings and revenue.

Eric Schmidt not in hot water about AI investment
Published in AI


Schmidt not going to hit the fan at the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence committee

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt might have made a dodgy investment in an AI company after he was appointed to the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence, but it appears he never did anything wrong.

Google gives Apple a taste of its own medicine
Published in Mobiles


Will make Apple layouts look rubbish on Android 

Google has had enough of Apple making messages from Android users look bad on iMessenger and is giving Jobs' Mob a taste of its own medicine.

Google comes up with new OS for RISC-V
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KataOS is more secure

Search engine outfit Google has shown off its KataOS, a new secure operating system for embedded open-source RISC-V chips. 

Google squares up with EU over advert monitoring
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Another fine, but leopard remains spotty 

Google could face EU antitrust charges next year over its digital advertising business, putting the company at risk of its fourth fine in the EU of more than a billion euros.

Google wants to build a 3D video booth
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Talking to the real thing

Google seems serious about its wild "Project Starline" video booth and has announced expanded enterprise testing with third parties.

Google lets Trump's "Truth" social onto App store
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Infamy, infamy, they have all got it infamy

Google has approved former US President Donald Trump's social media app Truth Social for distribution in the Google Play Store.

Deep Mind improves matrices maths
Published in AI


Improved 50 years worth of maths classes

Google’s DeepMind has been using applied reinforced learning techniques to the multiplication of mathematical matrices and can do it better than some 50 year-old human-made algorithms.

Google officially unveils Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro phones
Published in Mobiles


Tensor G2 chip and better camera system

After an endless stream of rumors and leaks, Google has now officially launched its two new Pixel phones, the Pixel 7 and the Pixel 7 Pro.

Google moves closer to removing ad-blockers
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Good news for third party browsers

In a controversial move search engine outfit Google is getting ready to bring in a new version of Chrome which will bork ad-blockers.