Weekly Issue: 2025-46

AI21 Labs generated $57.8 million in revenue during 2024 while maintaining a lean team of 278 employees. The company’s Jurassic-2 model family achieved an 86.8% win rate on internal HELM evaluations and disclosed training on 1.2 trillion tokens.

Chromebooks captured 18% of the programming education device market in 2024, marking a 23% increase from 2023. The platform supports over 40 web-based development environments and runs native Linux applications since 2019.

Editor’s note: Waze (a division of Google parent company Alphabet) depends on vast volumes of dynamic, real-time user session data to power its core navigation features, but scaling that data to support concurrent users worldwide required a new approach.

With the pace of scientific discovery moving faster than ever, we’re excited to join the supercomputing community as it gets ready for its annual flagship event, SC25, in St. Louis from November 16-21, 2025.

The laptop you use tomorrow will be like a Mac: Beautifully-designed, easy-to-use, highly secure, and packed with enough power to run artificial intelligence (AI) on device.

The laptop you use tomorrow will be like a Mac: Beautifully-designed, easy-to-use, highly secure, and packed with enough power to run artificial intelligence (AI) on device.

Salesforce has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Israeli startup, Doti, aiming to enhance AI-based enterprise search capabilities offered via Slack. The demand for efficient data retrieval and interpretation has been growing within enterprises, driven by the need to streamline workflows and increase productivity, thereby accelerating decision-making.

Salesforce has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Israeli startup, Doti, aiming to enhance AI-based enterprise search capabilities offered via Slack. The demand for efficient data retrieval and interpretation has been growing within enterprises, driven by the need to streamline workflows and increase productivity, thereby accelerating decision-making.

YouTube recorded 20 million video uploads per day in 2025, marking a 38% increase from the previous year. The platform hosts over 5.1 billion videos and serves 2.53 billion monthly active users worldwide. Every minute, creators upload 500 hours of new content, translating to 720,000 hours daily.

Chromebooks let you customize language settings for both system interface and web content. System display language controls menus, notifications, and settings throughout your device. Browser language preferences determine how websites appear when multiple language options exist.  These settings work independently, giving you complete control over your experience.

These days, everything moves fast, and faster than ever. We want a coffee ready in thirty seconds, an order delivered before nightfall, a bank transfer received within a minute. Even online gaming is following suit. Players now look for casinos with fast withdrawal options, and sometimes, without KYC verification.

For small businesses and organizations, Google Voice has always been a fantastic tool. It’s simple, integrates perfectly with Workspace, and just works.

Google Meet’s AI-powered “Take notes for me” feature has been helpful for a while now, and generally speaking, it’s pretty fantastic. It captures the gist of the conversation and actionable items without you having to lift a finger. But sometimes, “the gist” isn’t enough.

The Dev channel has been updated to 144.0.7524.3 for Windows, and 144.0.7524.0 for Mac and Linux.A partial list of changes is available in the Git log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

For any organization looking to consolidate their tech stack, moving from one cloud storage provider to another is usually the stuff of nightmares. It involves third-party tools, complex scripts, and the constant fear of losing data or breaking permissions.

Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Dev 144 (144.0.7523.2) for Android. It’s now available on Google Play.You can see a partial list of the changes in the Git log. For details on new features, check out the Chromium blog, and for details on web platform updates, check here.

Stop fighting JavaScript and start building the intuitive, layered UI that users expect. 🖼️The Popover API provides a simple, declarative solution for the surprisingly tricky task of building popovers.

At Google Cloud, we believe that being at the forefront of driving secure innovation and meeting the evolving needs of customers includes working with partners. The reality is that the security landscape should be interoperable, and your security tools should be able to integrate with each other.

AI agents are transforming the nature of work by automating complex workflows with speed, scale, and accuracy.  At the same time, startups are constantly moving, growing, and evolving – which means they need clear ways to implement agentic workflows, not piles of documentation that send precious resources into a tailspin.

The pressure has been on Samsung to respond to the trifold craze, and thanks to a new leak from the reliable Evan Blass, we now have our first “confirmed” look at their answer.

As we barrel toward Black Friday, the hunt for affordable, high-quality tech gifts is officially on. Usually, when you see a laptop priced under $250, you run the other way, expecting a dim screen, a creaky chassis, and a not-so-great user experience.

Blaze AI recorded over 1 million active users and reached $10 million in annual recurring revenue as of September 2025. The AI marketing platform targets entrepreneurs and small businesses with automated content creation across 60+ formats. Monthly growth stands at 35 percent while customer satisfaction ratings average 4.

After two agonizing weeks of darkness for sports fans, we finally have a potential light at the end of the tunnel.

Grammarly helps you write without mistakes on your Chromebook. The tool checks your grammar, spelling, and punctuation as you type. Adding Grammarly to your Chromebook keyboard means you get instant writing help everywhere. You’ll see suggestions in emails, documents, social media posts, and web forms.

Chromebooks were designed as lightweight, affordable laptops centred around the Google Chrome operating system. Their original purpose was simple, and that was to provide fast browsing, easy access to cloud-based applications, and long-lasting battery life.

People with Google Workspace or Google AI Pro accounts can use Google’s Gemini AI assistant to generate documents in Docs and other Workspace apps. But anybody can use the Canvas tool in the Gemini web or mobile app (for Android or iOS) to create documents — without a paid subscription.

People with Google Workspace or Google AI Pro accounts can use Google’s Gemini AI assistant to generate documents in Docs and other Workspace apps. But anybody can use the Canvas tool in the Gemini web or mobile app (for Android or iOS) to create documents — without a paid subscription.

OpenAI has introduced GPT-5.1, an update to its GPT-5 model, aiming to deliver faster responses, improved reasoning, and more flexible conversational controls as the company works to refine its ChatGPT experience for both consumer and enterprise users.

OpenAI has introduced GPT-5.1, an update to its GPT-5 model, aiming to deliver faster responses, improved reasoning, and more flexible conversational controls as the company works to refine its ChatGPT experience for both consumer and enterprise users.

Google’s Cameyo update finally teaches Chromebooks how to work with old-school software.

Enterprises are moving beyond traditional virtualization and toward platforms that deliver greater flexibility while maintaining control. The payoff — and the challenge — is a new era of modern data management.

Enterprises are moving beyond traditional virtualization and toward platforms that deliver greater flexibility while maintaining control. The payoff — and the challenge — is a new era of modern data management.

We all have them: long, text-heavy PDFs sitting in our Google Drive that we know we should read but can never find the time for. Think industry reports, lengthy contracts, or meeting transcripts. It’s a significant challenge in our fast-paced world to dedicate time to just sitting and reading.

Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Beta 143 (143.0.7499.24) for Android. It’s now available on Google Play.You can see a partial list of the changes in the Git log. For details on new features, check out the Chromium blog, and for details on web platform updates, check here.

Google LLC today announced the launch of Cameyo by Google, a virtual app delivery solution that allows enterprise teams to access legacy client-based applications in web-based environments such as Chrome and ChromeOS.