Google plans to purchase nuclear energy from multiple small modular reactors (SMRs) to be developed by Kairos Power in order to power its artificial intelligence (AI) data centres. The initial phase of work is intended to bring Kairos Power’s first SMR online by 2030, followed by additional reactor deployments through 2035. Overall, this deal will […]
Virgin Media has become the first major UK telecoms provider to enable digital methods such as Apple Pay and Google Pay for recurring contract payments, providing an alternative to traditional direct debits. The launch, which follows a successful trial period, will mean that new customers signing up for Virgin Media broadband, landline or TV services […]
Vodafone and Google have announced a ten year strategic expansion of their existing partnership to bring new services, devices, and TV experiences to millions of Vodafone’s customers across Europe and Africa, supported by Google Cloud and Google’s Gemini models. The agreement will bring storage, security, and AI assistance to Vodafone’s customers in 15 countries, as […]
Google has rolled out a new feature which will allow users to search the internet by taking a video on their smartphone. Video search will let users point their camera at something, ask a question about it, and get search results. Android and iPhone users globally can gain access to the feature by enabling ‘AI […]
The Argentine Judiciary has issued what is thought to be an unprecedented ruling in Latin America sentencing the blocking of all domains related to the illegal Internet television service Magis TV and ordered Google to prevent the application from being used in its Android operating system. The judicial decision was made within the framework of […]
Javier Tebas, president of Spain’s top flight football competition La Liga, has described piracy as “the biggest challenge in the world of football and the sports industry in general” suggesting that Google is the main cause, accusing the search engine of not taking adequate measures to tackle the threat. “The big problem we are currently […]
TelevisaUnivision, the Spanish-language media and content company, has announced the appointment of Daniel Alegre as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. As part of the Board of Directors’ long-term succession planning process, Alegre will succeed Wade Davis, who will transition to the role of Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors and continue as […]
Telenor Group has announced an expanded partnership with Google Cloud to accelerate Telenor’s digital transformation through advanced data capabilities. Telenor Group is a technology-driven communication services provider across the Nordics and Asia. Underpinning Telenor’s AI-First strategy and cloud-native ambitions, Telenor is transforming how it harnesses the power of its data, partnering with Google Cloud to […]
Following an inquiry opened by BBB National Programs’ National Advertising Division as part of its routine monitoring programme, Google has voluntarily unlisted a video demonstrating the capabilities of Google Gemini, its large language model artificial intelligence (AI) offering introduced in December 2023. The National Advertising Division’s (NAD) routine monitoring programme includes a focus on, among […]
Imagine Communications, a provider of ad tech solutions for TV broadcast, has announced a significant advancement in its partnership with Google Ad Manager. This collaboration is central to Imagine’s strategy of developing converged linear, streaming, and VoD solutions across both live and non-live content, accelerating the industry’s transitional shift toward Total TV. The partnership between […]