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Google pulls AI generation feature out of satellite maps after fears of misuse, misinformation

In its original announcement on Thursday, Google stated that the feature could "bring history to life," or "give your favorite place a makeover."

FILE PHOTO: Google's logo during the CERAWeek energy conference 2026 in Houston, Texas, U.S., March 24, 2026.
Google's Gemini Startup Forum: Cybersecurity.

One in three startups at Google’s cybersecurity forum are Israeli, organizers announce

The three-phone foldable lineup also includes the Galaxy Z Flip8, with Israeli launch prices beginning at NIS 4,000.

Samsung launches Galaxy Z Fold8 with wider screen, lower price in Israel with local carrier deals

Google CEO Sundar Pichai

Thousands of Google employees demand fair layoffs


End-to-end encryption: Apple and Google bridge the gap between iPhone and Android

After years of broken messaging between iPhone and Android, Apple and Google are rolling out end-to-end encryption for chats. Secure conversations will display a lock icon in the chat.

iPhone devices.

Apple's new Siri will allow automatic deletion of conversations

The tech giant is expected to introduce an upgraded version of its voice assistant at the upcoming developers conference, which will be based on Google Gemini.

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Google introduces a computer without Windows – and is sure it can finally challenge Apple

After years of rumors and reports, Google officially confirms a new computer category called Googlebooks – a move that marks the beginning of the post–Chromebook era for the company.

Googlebooks

Microsoft probes Israel defense ties, top executive exits amid fallout

An investigation team from Microsoft arrived in Israel to examine the center's activities, particularly the work of the sales department responsible for working with Israel's Defense Ministry.

Defense Ministry headquarters in Tel Aviv

Google Finance, an AI investment tool, comes to Israel

The new tool includes a customized display of investment portfolios and advanced market analysis.

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Finally: Gemini’s new feature brings it back into the game

Gemini now lets users create full files (Word, PDF, Excel) directly from chat without copying or reformatting, putting it in direct competition to other AI tools, especially ChatGPT.

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Finally: Gemini’s new feature brings it back into the game

Gemini now lets users create Word, PDF and Excel files directly from chat without copying or formatting, competing more strongly with ChatGPT.

Gemini.

Gemini to generate Office and PDF files directly from the chat

The new update allows exporting meeting summaries, budgets and presentations directly to Word, Excel and PDF files only using a voice or written command.

Gemini

Google Translate will teach you to speak English

The service will provide immediate feedback on the way words are pronounced in an attempt to help users conduct conversations in the real world.

Google Translate

YouTube joins Google’s AI race with a new search feature

YouTube is launching "Ask YouTube" – a tool that allows subscribers to receive a combined text and video answer to complex queries.

YouTube