10 startups have been selected for Google for Startups Accelerator Africa’s 8th batch.
The eighth cohort of the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa program will include ten tech startups based in Africa. 106…
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Google’s New Gemini AI Feature Will Allow Users to Customize Its Reactions
Google has updated Gemini, its chatbot driven by artificial intelligence (AI), with a new feature. With the new capability, users…
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Google Maps launches a New Generative AI feature to improve discovery.
Google has revealed that new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered upgrades to Google Maps will be available soon with the goal of…
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Google’s Debut Africa Cloud Region Goes Live
One year after choosing Johannesburg as its first African location, Google announced today that its cloud region in South Africa…
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Google Introduces Passkeys for Personal Accounts to Replace Passwords
Months after adding support for the secure login method across all of its services, Google has revealed that it has…
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Google Develops AI Research Center to Address Food Shortages in Africa
Google has announced the opening of an AI research facility as part of its initiatives to address the food problem…
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Google Appoints Alex Okosi as new CEO for Africa
According to Google, Alex Okosi, who is now the regional YouTube head, will take over as MD of Google in…
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Google to Equip 20,000 Nigerian Youth With AI and Data Analytics Skills
Google has announced a plan to teach 20,000 Nigerian women and youth digital skills, which is a big step toward…
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Google has introduced new AI-based ad features that automatically find the best ad placements.
Google, an Alphabet firm, announced the debut of two new capabilities for advertisers on Wednesday. These features will use artificial…
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Google has launched a cleantech accelerator program for Middle Eastern and African entrepreneurs.
Google for Entrepreneurs Accelerator is a 10-week, equity-free hybrid program for Seed to Series A entrepreneurs addressing Climate Change with…
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Google introduces support for Passkey for Workspace and Google Cloud Accounts
Google added Passkey support as a new sign-in option for personal Google Accounts earlier in May. With a public beta,…
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Google Announces New Android Device Accessibility Features
To honor Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), Google released a number of accessibility products and feature enhancements on Thursday. The…
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Google Bard, Microsoft Bing and ChatGPT Bring AI-Powered Reset to Online Search
Online search, which has been dominated by Google for 25 years, has become as routine as making a phone call,…
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Google is introducing new image search features to flag AI-generated images and reduce misinformation.
In order to stop the spread of false information, especially now that photorealistic fakes are so easy to make thanks…
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As a more secure method of signing into apps and websites, Google has started to roll out Passkeys.
Google has finally started rolling out support for the passkeys authentication method, which it claims is more secure than ordinary…
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As the AI race heats up, Microsoft and Google outperform first-quarter market expectations.
Alphabet, the parent company of Google, reported a net profit of $15 billion in the first quarter of 2023, exceeding…
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Google to Integrate AI-Generated Text Features Into Gmail for Android, Google Messages
Google, a division of the digital behemoth Alphabet, has unveiled its newest AI technologies. These tools will serve as add-ons…
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Google Announces 15 Women Founder Cohort for Debut Startup Accelerator Program
In honor of International Women’s Day, Google today unveiled three fresh projects focused on empowering and supplying African women business…
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Google’s Hustle Academy has graduated 5,000 entrepreneurs.
Google held graduation ceremonies in Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa to honor the 5,000 entrepreneurs who completed its Hustle Academy…
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Google Rolls out new Features for Gmail, Workspace Apps
Google has announced that its Workspace apps will soon receive updates that include new functionality. According to the search engine…
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AIMS Collaborates With Google To Pursue Joint Research Interests In Africa
The African Institute of Mathematical Sciences in Ghana has signed a Masters Sponsored Research Agreement (MSRA) with Google Research, with…
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Google Rolls out 30,000 Scholarships for African Developers
For aspiring and professional developers in Africa, Google has announced 30,000 Android and Google Cloud training scholarships. The goal of…
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Google is Planning to Shut Down YouTube Go
In order to focus on low-end devices, Google began building lightweight Android apps that could run on handsets with minimal…
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CcHUB and Google have announced the selection of nine startups for Rwanda’s Fintech Incubation Program.
The nine startups chosen for the Fintech Incubation Programme have been announced by Nigeria’s technology innovation center Co-creation Hub (CcHUB),…
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Google’s first product development centre in Africa is hiring engineers
Google has announced the opening of its first product development center in Africa, which will be located in Nairobi. The…
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Google selects 15 startups for Startups Accelerator Africa Class 7
Google for Startups Accelerator Africa Class 7 participants have been announced, with the selected startups set to receive mentorship and…
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Google Vows to Support African Women Entrepreneurs With $1-Million
Google.org, the company’s philanthropic arm, announced today that it will donate $1 million (R15.3 million) to programs that help women…
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Google to Charge Nigerians 7.5% VAT starting April
Google will now charge 7.5 percent VAT on all taxable goods and services to Nigerian customers beginning April 1 next…
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Google announces 2-Step Verification auto enrollments to protect internet users
Google has announced the expansion of its two-step verification (2SV) process for log-ins to improve account security after its newly…
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Google Is Rolling Out Digital Wellbeing Widget for Android Users Soon
We’re all aware that spending too much time on our smartphones is bad for our health, both physical and mental,…
