The Italian seaside town of Vallecrosia, on the Ligurian Riviera, is considering changing its official name to Vallecrosia al Mare ("Vallecrosia by the Sea"). According to the town hall, the reason for this is to convince internet search engines that the village is indeed by the sea - because the 'valle' part of its name often causes algorithms ...
The Italian seaside town of Vallecrosia, on the Ligurian Riviera, is considering changing its official name to Vallecrosia al Mare ("Vallecrosia by the Sea"). According to the town hall, the reason for this is to convince internet search engines that the village is indeed by the sea - because the 'valle' part of its name often causes algorithms ...
The tech scene has been rocked by a huge surprise – Perplexity has made an official offer to buy Google Chrome for $34.5 billion. This move is considered one of the boldest strategic decisions in the history of the tech industry. Perplexity took the matter very seriously: the offer was addressed directly to Google CEO Sundar Pichai and contai...
Quantum computers have long been touted by the scientific community as a technology that could fundamentally change current computing. These computers, whose performance far exceeds the capabilities of today's devices, have seen a breakthrough with Google's new Willow quantum chip. In a test, this chip was able to solve an extremely complex calc...
The US Department of Justice is currently considering asking the court to break up Google, one of the leading technology players. The move could fundamentally change not only the future of Google, but also the future of the entire technology industry, the BBC reported. According to a statement from the ministry, "structural measures" are bein...
A recent report in the US media has shaken up the already sensitive debate about privacy in the digital age. There has been a leak of a commercial offer by Cox Media Group (CMG), which advertises exactly the kind of service that conspiracy theories have warned about and that some people have feared for years - listening in on conversations via s...
This year will be a challenge for the Google search engine. OpenAI has launched its search engine with artificial intelligence functionality that could significantly change the way we use internet search engines. The new SearchGPT search engine should be faster and more accurate than current standard search engines. How will SearchGPT work? ...
With an estimated price tag of $23 billion (approximately CZK 534 billion), the planned acquisition of Israeli startup Wiz was to be the largest ever purchase by US tech giant Alphabet, the parent company of Google. The deal, if completed, would significantly strengthen Alphabet's position in the cybersecurity field. However, Israeli startup Wiz...
Fast food chain McDonald's has postponed its plans to introduce AI-based automated service for McDrive. The system, which has been tested since 2019 in partnership with IBM, wasn't perfect and sometimes gave drivers incorrect orders. Frustrated customers filmed some of the situations on mobile phones and posted the videos on social media, the...
