Gmail is down: Google’s emailing service hit by a worldwide outage
Gmail is down for users globally, preventing them from sending emails or accessing their accounts. The Google outage began around 3 p.m. ET and is affecting users in the United States, the United Kingdom, portions of Europe, Australia, Asia, and South America. Gmail is used by over 1.8 billion people worldwide, although the exact number of those affected on Thursday remains unknown.
Google may implement paywall, charging for AI access
A new report claims that Google is considering charging users for access to its AI-powered search engine. According to 'people familiar with the plan' cited by The Financial Times, the technology behemoth is considering numerous alternatives. The report states that this includes integrating AI-driven search functionalities into the company's premium subscription services, which already grant users access to its novel Gemini AI assistant in Gmail and Docs.
Google joins space methane mapping mission
The new satellite will orbit the Earth at 300 miles, completing 15 orbits daily. Methane gas, a significant contributor to global warming due to its heat retention capability, is largely emitted by farming and waste disposal. However, this Google initiative will focus on emissions from oil and gas facilities.
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Fortnite beats Google in monopoly case Epic Games
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Google sued for utilizing the NHS information of 1.6 million Brits ‘without their insight or assent’
The Royal Free NHS Trust in London, which gave Google the patient information, was recently informed the move was unlawful ...