Google AI tools start blocking Disney-related prompts after Mouse House's legal threat

EXCLUSIVE: Google appears to have backed down in its AI dispute with Disney. Disney issued Google with a cease and desist ...
Android

Google thought about blocking Safari users from new AI tools

Google no doubt dominates the search industry and this is why it is now under the radar of the Justice Department. The department has launched an investigation against the tech giant to examine ...
Medical Marketing & Media

Google criticized after blocking measurement comparing YouTube and TV

Google has issued a legal “cease and desist” letter to Kantar Media and Barb, forcing the measurement companies to halt a service comparing YouTube and TV viewership. Kantar Media and Barb began ...

1/3rd of publishers say they will block Google Search AI-generative features like AI Overviews

42% said they would not block Google and 25% are still unsure.

YouTube now blocking background playback on mobile browsers

Google says it has started enforcing its YouTube Premium requirement for background playback on mobile.
TechCrunch

Google pilots blocking some sideloaded apps in India

As online frauds and scams continue to proliferate across India, Google has announced plans for a big change in the country as it tries to mitigate the issue: it plans to block the sideloading of ...