A Russian developer has created an open source computer vision platform, in collaboration with Facebook and Google, that acts as a teaching machine and enables them “see”. VisionLabs, a…
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Apple Siri, Google Now set to face tough challenge from Indian start-ups
More evolved artificial intelligence than mere chatbots already here; start-ups seeing rich investments to develop virtual assistants LET’S say you want to book a cab, but before that, you wa…
Google teaching its driverless car to honk
Google said its cars are meant to be “polite, considerate, and only honk when it makes driving safer for everyone”. (Reuters) Software giant Google, in its Self-Driving Car Project&rsqu…
Google yet to build smartphones on its own: Sundar Pichai
“Android is a very open ecosystem, the answer may not be a global one player answering it every part of the world,” Sundar Pichai told the gathering. (AP Photo) Software giant Google ha…
‘Google tax’ to impact start-ups
Start-ups which are highly dependent on online platforms like Google, Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin to drive their business as it is also a cost effective option might now have to pay a tax of 6%.(Re…
Google beats Oracle in $ 9 bn copyright battle
The jury unanimously upheld the claims made by Google that its use of Oracle’s Java development platform to create Android was protected under the fair-use provision of copyright law. (Reuter…
French finmin rules out Google tax deal, more firms could be targeted
France will “go all the way” to ensure that multinationals operating on its soil pay their taxes and more cases could follow after Google and McDonald’s were targeted by tax raids…
Google wins in retrial of Oracle copyright lawsuit
Oracle sought billions in damages from Google over the search engine company’s use of Java programming language in its Android smartphone operating system. (Reuters) A jury has ruled that Goo…
5 Features Apple Might Want to “Borrow” from Google’s Android OS
Say what you want about Android phones, but there’s no doubt they will remain popular among consumers for years to come. There may even be a feature or two worth bringing to iOS, which happen…
Microsoft joins Google & Facebook to extend Internet in remote areas of Africa, India
Microsoft is making grants to small businesses that provide online access, software or related services in places like Africa, India and rural Maine. (Reuters Photo) Microsoft has joined other tech…