DeX-like mode coming to Pixel? Google finally enables display output

Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR Not a single Google Pixel phone supports display output over USB-C unless you buy a special DisplayLink peripheral. When Google launched the Pixel 8 series, we discovered that the phones actually support display output over USB-C at a hardware level. With the release of the latest Android beta, Google …

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Google is breaking too many things in a rush to lead on AI

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority “Move fast and break things,” Zuckerberg’s early Facebook motto perfectly encapsulates the need to dispense with convention to pursue innovation in a quickly evolving industry. After a slow start, Google appears to have unofficially adopted the same sentiment as it rushes into the AI space. However, recent mishaps suggest that …

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Google Doodle marks Portugal National Elections 2024

Google Doodle marks Portugal National Elections 2024 today, March 10 as the country is holding an early general election. The doodle depicts a ballot box with Portugal’s flag. On this day, 10.8 million registered voters will elect 230 lawmakers to the National Assembly of the country’s parliament. The lawmakers of Portugal will then choose a …

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Russian Hackers Stole Microsoft Source Code—and the Attack Isn’t Over

For years, Registered Agents Inc.—a secretive company whose business is setting up other businesses—has registered thousands of companies to people who appear to not exist. Multiple former employees tell WIRED that the company routinely incorporates businesses on behalf of its customers using what they claim are fake personas. An investigation found that incorporation paperwork for …

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Gemini Empowers Users to Personalize Responses

Google’s AI-powered chatbot, Gemini (formerly Bard), has received a new update that empowers users to tailor its responses to their specific needs. This novel feature, currently rolling out in English on the Gemini web app, allows for precise adjustments to the generated text, offering greater control over the creative process. Previously, users seeking modifications had …

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Ex-Google software engineer charged with stealing AI technology while working with Chinese companies

WASHINGTON (AP) — A former software engineer at Google has been charged with stealing artificial intelligence technology from the company while secretly working with two companies based in China, the Justice Department said Wednesday. Linwei Ding, a Chinese national, was arrested in Newark, California, on four counts of federal trade secret theft, each punishable by …

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‘Lagaan must be stopped’: Anupam Mittal compares Google with ‘East India Company’ after action against Shaadi.com

A day after facing Google’s action over fee payment dispute, Shaadi.com founder Anupam Mittal compared the tech giant with the new ‘Digital East India Company’. Referring to the day on which Google removed multiple Indian mobile apps from Play Store as ‘dark day’, Mittal called for the urgent cessation of ‘Lagaan’ taken by Google in …

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