Tech News Google AI summary feature deals blow to website traffic While Google's artificial intelligence feature reduces the rate at which users click on sites, adverts are now delivered in artificial intelligence summaries. 03/08/2025
Tech News Gloomy times ahead for European political advertising An EU regulation on political advertising online has unintended consequences, not just for politicians, but also for think tanks and NGOs. 01/08/2025
Tech News How well do new AI search tools from Google, Microsoft actually work? Microsoft and Google launched new AI-powered search services recently, but what do they add to existing search engines? Euronews Next tested them to find out. 01/08/2025
Tech News Google admits its earthquake alert system failed during Turkey’s quake Despite the potential to alert millions, only 469 high-level “Take Action” warnings were sent out before the initial 7.8 magnitude quake. 28/07/2025
Tech News Google hit with Digital Markets Act complaint over user choice The DMA, which became applicable in 2023, aims to regulate the gatekeeper power of the largest digital companies. 24/07/2025
Tech News OpenAI and Google win at the world’s most prestigious math competition Only 10 per cent of human competitors won gold. 22/07/2025
Tech News Everything you need to know about Apple’s iOS 26 Apple needs to tread carefully not to frustrate and disappoint its loyal base of iPhone users, one analyst told Euronews Next. 10/06/2025
Tech News Google to start embedding AI chatbot in makeover of its search engine The tech giant is introducing a new "AI mode" that will embed chatbot capabilities into its search engine to keep up with rivals like OpenAI's ChatGPT. 22/05/2025
Tech News YouTube launches new AI-powered feature to place ads at ‘peak’ moments The initiative is YouTube’s latest foray into using AI to maximise advertising potential. 15/05/2025
Markets Alphabet shares jump as Google Search advertising boosts growth Alphabet shares jumped following strong quarterly earnings, as Google Search advertising delivered better-than-expected growth. Google Cloud, its key growth driver, also saw a sharp rise in profit as demand continued to outpace capacity. 25/04/2025
Business Big tech kicks off earnings as Trump drama and market jitters continue As big tech companies kick off quarterly earnings season this week, the industry’s bellwether companies have been thrust into a cauldron of uncertainty. 22/04/2025
Tech News Google's digital ad network declared an illegal monopoly in US ruling A federal judge in the US ruled that Google holds a monopoly in selling ad technology and ad exchanges that it illegally exploited to make profit. 17/04/2025
Tech News Google faces €5.8 billion lawsuit in UK for 'overcharging' for search A class action is demanding Google pay out £5 billion (€5.83 billion) to British companies that have been forced to buy ads on its search engine. 16/04/2025
Tech News Anthropic's AI chatbot Claude just got a bit more agentic. This is how The company's announcements on Tuesday come as Anthropic ramps up its interest in Europe. 16/04/2025
Tech News Blocking AI tools has no downside for EU consumers, civil society says Online platforms complain about failing to launch products in the EU due to strict rules. 07/04/2025
Tech News Google’s AI feature on hold in most EU countries due to ‘strict rules' The company faces regulatory concerns which led to a delay in rolling out the AI tool across Europe. 01/04/2025
Tech News Google says value of news to ad business is ‘vastly overestimated’ The results are in for a test Google carried out in eight European countries. 21/03/2025
Culture news More than 400 artists send letter to Trump over AI exploitation Paul McCartney, Ben Stiller, Cate Blanchett and more than 400 celebrities and artists have sent a letter to Trump, urging his administration to not roll back copyright protections. 21/03/2025
Europe News Commission warns Alphabet and Apple they're breaking EU digital rules The Commission has resisted pressure from the Trump administration to shield US tech giants in finding the Google and iPhone owners are breaching the Digital Market Act. 19/03/2025
Tech News Google expands AI-generated summaries to its search engine Google is expanding its AI Overviews feature in the United States but is not available in EU countries. 06/03/2025