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India again delays rules to break PhonePe-Google Pay duopoly

India has once again pushed back a contentious plan to limit big technology companies’ control of the nation’s digital payments system, extending a...

India’s mobile payments dilemma

India’s payments regulator is set to decide as early as Monday whether to curb the dominance of Walmart’s PhonePe and Google in the...

Google CEO says AI model Gemini will the company’s ‘biggest focus’ in 2025

CEO Sundar Pichai reportedly told Google employees that 2025 will be a “critical” year for the company. CNBC reports that it obtained audio from...

GV, the VC team backed by Google, has a broad remit, but it can’t do one thing

David Krane is in an enviable position. As the CEO of GV, the venture firm that is funded entirely by Google to the...

Google is using Anthropic’s Claude to improve its Gemini AI

Contractors working to improve Google’s Gemini AI are comparing its answers against outputs produced by Anthropic’s competitor model Claude, according to internal correspondence...

An investigation finds that Google Maps fails users in the West Bank 

A Wired investigation found that Google Maps can be near impossible to use in the West Bank, especially since the start of the...