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Gemini, Google and Spotify

Google’s connecting Spotify to its Gemini AI assistant

Gemini can play music found by song titles, artist names, album names, playlist names, or for a particular activity, but at the moment, it won’t create playlists or radio stations on Spotify. One thing to be aware of is that if you’ve already linked another music service like YouTube Music,

Android Police · 2h

Google Gemini's Spotify extension is rolling out now

Setup requires granting Google access to Spotify and having a Premium subscription for some features to work. The extension is only available in English on the main Gemini app, not on Gemini in Messages or the web or iPhone.

Android Central on MSN · 2h

Google Gemini lets users 'play and search' on Spotify with a new extension

Google has started rolling out its Spotify extension for Gemini users on Android. Under the "Play & Search" moniker, users can ask Gemini to discover music based on artist, song title, playlist, or lyrics.

9to5google · 6h

Spotify Gemini Extension rolling out on Android

Following WhatsApp, the second third-party Gemini Extension is Spotify. The “play & search” functionality is similar to YouTube Music.

Google, iPhone

Forbes · 12h

Google On Your iPhone Suddenly Changes—Do Not Click These Links

Injecting links into websites carries security and privacy risks. While one might trust the automated process behind the scenes and Google’s own security controls, it will be a concern that such links are automatically applied and take users away from the website they have elected to visit.

ZDNet · 5h

Google's iPhone app will now insert search links on webpages - here's how it works

This new feature allows users to quickly search for additional context about a term or phrase. But some website owners may not be happy. Here's why.

Android Authority · 9h

Google is going back to "10 blue links" for these searches, and I don't hate it

Google is testing a basic search results page for hotel queries for some users in Europe, removing rich results and displaying just links.

Google, DOJ wrap up 2nd antitrust trial

Reuters · 6h

US Google search antitrust trial will not be rescheduled for Trump's DOJ to revise proposals

A judge overseeing the U.S. Department of Justice's antitrust case against Google over online searches said an April trial on proposals to restore competition in the market will not be rescheduled to accommodate any changes Trump administration officials decide to make.

The Gazette · 3h

US judge will not delay Google search trial for DOJ switch to Trump administration

The DOJ has proposed forcing Alphabet's Google to sell its Chrome browser, and potentially the Android mobile operating system, to take away distribution points for Google search. President-elect Donald Trump expressed skepticism about a Google breakup in October.

The Hill on MSN · 23h

Google, DOJ wrap up second antitrust trial

The Department of Justice (DOJ) and Google wrapped up the tech giant’s second antitrust trial in two years Monday, as the company seeks to fend off monopoly allegations in the advertising technology space.

Google to tweak search results in Europe

Reuters on MSN · 10h

Google to tweak search results in Europe after rivals complained

Google plans to make adjustments to displaying search results on its platform in Europe after some smaller rivals complained about lower traffic to their sites following previous tweaks by the Alphabet unit and as EU regulators probe whether the company breached EU tech rules.

Wall Street Journal · 15h

Google Proposes Further Changes to Search Results in Europe

The Alphabet-owned company said it had to make substantial changes to the services it can provide in the continent to satisfy requests from competitors and regulators.

Android Headlines on MSN · 2h

EU forces Google Search to change the way it displays results

A change in Google’s algorithm reduced the reach of service providers. Every so often, Google makes tweaks to the algorithm of Google Search. Being the most used search platform

U.S. Says Google Is an Ad Tech Monopolist

The New York Times · 1d

U.S. Says Google Is an Ad Tech Monopolist, in Closing Arguments

The two sides made their final cases to a federal judge Monday in a trial over the tech giant’s dominance in technology that sells ads online.

Las Vegas Sun · 1d

Judge hears closing arguments on whether Google's advertising tech constitutes a monopoly

The Justice Department and Google have made their closing arguments in a trial alleging Google’s online advertising technology constitutes an illegal monopoly

The Washington Post · 1d

Judge to hear arguments on whether Google's advertising tech constitutes a monopoly

The Justice Department and Google are set to make closing arguments in a trial alleging Google’s online advertising technology constitutes an illegal monopoly

Ex-Google CEO warns that 'perfect' AI girlfriends could spell trouble for young men

Eric Schmidt said the emotionally and physically "perfect" AI girlfriend may lead young male users to become obsessed with ...

12hon MSNOpinion

Here’s why Google without Chrome is still a monopoly

The Justice Department’s push for Google to sell off its Chrome browser is a good start, but not nearly enough.

13hOpinion

Breaking Up Google Would Be a Big Mistake

Breaking up Standard Oil in 1911 created firms too small to be as efficient as their predecessor was, which coincided with an ...

5hon MSN

Google and Meta both hired me. This résumé got me in their front doors.

Former Google and Meta employee, Andrew Yeung shared résumé tips along with the template that helped him land six-figure ...

Google preps new features for Android desktop windowing, including a minimize button

Google is preparing some new features for Android’s desktop windowing mode, including a button to minimize apps.

12h

This Google Calendar update for Android just made your tasks so much easier to track

Like keeping your calendar and tasks in the same mobile app? Google finally adds Tasks to Calendar for a much more efficient ...

2hon MSN

Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google and Facebook-owner Meta Platforms urged the Australian government on Tuesday to delay a bill that will ban most forms ...

Google Pixel Watch 2 slashed to record-low $145 in Black Friday deal

If you don't mind stepping back a generation, this Pixel Watch 2 deal is the best price we've ever tracked on the wearable.

Google's account switcher redesign for Android is nearly here

Google is working on a new account switcher for its Android apps, offering a cleaner and easier navigation experience. The ...

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U.S. Says Google Is an Ad Tech Monopolist

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