Google says the problem was caused by a "power event". Some bank users were affected, while lawyers said court hearings couldn't continue.

Google's new Argon model is the first of the Gemini 4 family, and Google's chance to reassert itself in the AI race.

The companies poised for a heated confrontation over AI agents are also the two dominant digital advertising firms.

The satellite-based 'SOS' feature on the Pixel 9 was only supposed to be free for the first two years. But like Apple, the company has decided to extend access.

By Anhata Rooprai Oct 20 (Reuters) - Alphabet's Google said on Tuesday its cloud services in the UK were back up after an hours-long outage that disrupted several financial firms and public-sector websites.

Alphabet’s Google said services were recovering after a cloud outage on Tuesday disrupted online services for several U.K. banks and other businesses.

The tech giant is funding one of the nation’s largest “virtual power plants,” which would pay homes and businesses to adjust their energy use when grids are strained.

By Krystal Hu Oct 21 (Reuters) - OpenAI will make its frontier artificial intelligence models and Codex coding agent available through Google Cloud in the coming weeks, the companies said on Wednesday,