The entrance to Google’s U.K. offices in London. Olly Curtis | Future Publishing | via Getty Images LONDON — Google is being sued for over £5 billion ($6.6 billion) in potential damages in the U.K. over allegations that the U.S. tech giant abused its “near-total dominance” in the online search market to drive up prices. … Read more
In This Story After OpenAI took the world by storm with the launch of ChatGPT, Google (GOOGL-0.01%) reportedly gave its team working on artificial intelligence 100 days to build a competitor — fearful of falling behind in a race it had been leading. Elon Musk urges Tesla staffers to ‘hang onto your stock’ even though … Read more
Betul Abali | Anadolu | Getty Images Google is allowing users to personalize its Gemini chatbot with new features, which the company rolled out Thursday in experimental mode. Gemini can now reference users’ Google Search histories to understand them better and give more relevant recommendations, the company wrote in a blog post Thursday. It’s an opt-in … Read more
The stock market is rather calm but can’t seem to relax. In a noisy and fast-shifting news environment, stocks were quietly flattish last week from point to point, even after Friday’s almost 1% drop, which extends a sideways three-month range during which the S & P 500 has traded no more than 3% above or … Read more
Trump’s Return to the Oval Office: A Stock Watch President Donald Trump’s return to the White House has brought a flurry of executive actions that could significantly impact our stock portfolio. By signing executive orders and delivering commentary, Trump has underscored his administration’s focus on key areas. Here’s a rundown of four sectors that caught … Read more
Top Supreme Court Lawyer Indicted on Federal Tax Evasion Charges tom Goldstein, a prominent attorney and co-founder of the widely-read Supreme Court more times than nearly any other private practice attorney in modern history. His career highlights include representing then-Vice President Al Gore in the landmark Bush v. Gore case, which halted the recount of … Read more
Have you always wanted to learn how to draw but lacked the skills or confidence? If so, then you need to check out the smartphone app SketchAR. This innovative app uses augmented reality (AR) to guide your hand, making it possible for anyone to create beautiful drawings. SketchAR works by displaying the artwork on your … Read more
YouTube has transformed itself from a place to watch funny cat videos, explorations of dance history, and Charlie biting fingers into one of the largest media companies in the world. But, in 2006, when Google bought YouTube for $1.65 billion , it was the early days of the online video boom. The staying power of … Read more