The Pixel Watch 3 is getting a first-of-its-kind, potentially life-saving feature. In a blog post, Google announced that it had received FDA clearance for its Loss of Pulse Detection feature. Also: My new favorite Android smartwatch outperforms Google and Samsung in a crucial way The feature works by tracking your heartbeat.

A Canadian regulator said on Wednesday it will impose a fee on Google to recover the cost of enforcing a law that requires large internet platforms to pay for news content on their websites.

Google made cuts to several teams across the company this week.

Google introduced a " Results about you " tool that lets you track your personal information online and remove it from search results. It wasn't easy to find this tool, though, because you had to dig deep into the settings menu to see it.

EU Court of Justice judges said that Google’s refusal to let Enel host an EV charging app on its platform might break EU competition rules.

"DeepSeek complements, rather than competes against, existing AI leaders like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind," the Chinese embassy said.

Amazon revealed its $19.99 Alexa+ service, which will tap generative AI to perform more advanced tasks. Prime members won’t have to pay extra for it — for now.

If you use Google Search, you’ve no doubt noticed that results now often begin with an “AI Overview.” The pop-up is a major change to one of the world’s most popular tech products; Google surfaces a response to many questions without making you click into other websites.

Google is throwing a major lifeline to students and hobbyist coders with Gemini Code Assistant, a free AI coding assistant that supports all publicly available coding languages, the company said Tuesday.

SMS codes have long been less secure than other forms of authentication. With QR codes, Google aims to reduce users' dependency on carriers for account verification.

The tech giant’s co-founder said that if employees worked harder and were in the office more, the company could reach an artificial general intelligence breakthrough.

New rules for recommendation sites like Forbes Vetted and CNN Underscored threaten their business models and hurt freelancers.