NASDAQ:GOOGL 15 August 2025 - 3 November 2025

HSBC trades near record high after Google Cloud AI tie-up
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HSBC trades near record high after Google Cloud AI tie-up

HSBC shares rose 0.13% to 1,411.40p in London at 09:15 BST, near their 52-week high. The bank announced a multi-year AI partnership with Google Cloud, aiming for over 200 new use cases in two years. UK inflation held at 2.8% in May ahead of the Bank of England’s rate decision. The FTSE 100 slipped 0.18% to 10,475.54.
June 17, 2026
Always Charging Your Phone? Apple, Samsung and Google Reveal the Hidden Battery Killer
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Always Charging Your Phone? Apple, Samsung and Google Reveal the Hidden Battery Killer

Modern smartphones stop drawing full power at 100% and only top up as needed, preventing overcharging. Heat from fast charging, heavy use, or poor ventilation damages batteries more than charging itself. Apple, Samsung, and Google offer features that slow or cap charging to reduce heat. Experts advise using certified chargers and keeping phones cool while charging to avoid safety risks.
November 3, 2025
Android Auto’s Game-Changing Updates: Widgets, Smarter Assistant & More Coming Soon
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Android Auto’s Game-Changing Updates: Widgets, Smarter Assistant & More Coming Soon

Google has begun rolling out Android Auto versions 15.4 and 15.6, adding support for phone widgets on car displays and a redesigned media card interface. The updates, released via the Play Store, also introduce Material You theming and expand Google Maps’ incident reporting to smaller screens. Google plans to replace Assistant with Gemini AI and bring Pixel-exclusive features like Call Screen to Android Auto by late 2025.
November 2, 2025
Technology News 02.11.2025
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Technology News 02.11.2025

Samsung has hidden a Connectivity Labs Wi-Fi menu in Galaxy phones running OneUI 6+, accessible by tapping seven times on the Intelligent Wi-Fi software version. The menu unlocks tools including Wi-Fi 7 mode, network quality data, and AI-powered mobile data switching for diagnostics and optimization.
November 2, 2025
Google’s Surprise Late‑October Pixel Update Shocks Users – What’s Going On?
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Google’s Surprise Late‑October Pixel Update Shocks Users – What’s Going On?

Google released a second October 2025 software update for Pixel 7, 8, 9, and 10 phones, days before the November patch. The update, about 30 MB on Pixel 10, brings performance improvements but no new features. Pixel 6 series and Pixel Tablet did not receive the update. Google has not explained the move; experts suspect it addresses a critical bug or security issue.
October 31, 2025
Epic’s Big Win Cracks Open Google Play Store: Android Devs Can Ditch Google’s Billing
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Epic’s Big Win Cracks Open Google Play Store: Android Devs Can Ditch Google’s Billing

A U.S. court order requires Google to allow Android apps on Google Play to use external payment systems and link to outside downloads starting Oct. 29, 2025. The injunction, stemming from Epic Games’ antitrust case, lasts until Nov. 1, 2027, and applies only in the United States. Google lost its appeal in July 2025 but says it will comply while seeking Supreme Court review.
October 30, 2025
Technology News 29.10.2025
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Technology News 29.10.2025

YouTube will reorganize its product team into three AI-focused groups and offer voluntary exit packages with severance to U.S. staff, CEO Neal Mohan said. No layoffs are planned. Apple stock trades near record highs ahead of Q4 earnings, with iPhone demand and Services growth in focus. A security researcher’s bot has linked a dozen drone brands to DJI using FCC wireless fingerprints.
October 29, 2025
Pixel 10 Set to Get Massive Graphics Boost as Google Confirms GPU Update
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Pixel 10 Set to Get Massive Graphics Boost as Google Confirms GPU Update

Google confirmed it will release more GPU driver updates for the Pixel 10 after users reported lag, freezing, and poor gaming performance. The phone launched with an outdated PowerVR GPU driver, while a newer version with Android 16 and Vulkan 1.4 support remains unavailable. Google says fixes began in recent patches, with further improvements expected by the December 2025 Pixel Drop update.
October 27, 2025
ChatGPT App’s Meteoric Rise Stalls: Downloads Dip and Daily Usage Tumbles as Rivals Surge
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ChatGPT App’s Meteoric Rise Stalls: Downloads Dip and Daily Usage Tumbles as Rivals Surge

ChatGPT’s mobile app downloads are projected to fall about 8.1% in October 2025 compared to September, Apptopia reports. U.S. user engagement has dropped, with average time per daily user down 22.5% since July. Despite slowing growth, the app led global downloads in September with around 45 million installs, according to Appfigures. Competitors like Google’s Gemini and Perplexity AI are gaining market share.
October 18, 2025
GrapheneOS Breaks Free from Pixel Exclusivity as Major Phone Maker Joins Forces
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GrapheneOS Breaks Free from Pixel Exclusivity as Major Phone Maker Joins Forces

GrapheneOS will expand beyond Google Pixel phones, partnering with an unnamed major Android manufacturer to support flagship Snapdragon devices. The project will offer official support for the partner’s standard retail models, allowing users to install GrapheneOS as on Pixels. Pixel support will continue for current and upcoming models. The new partner is not Fairphone; the name remains undisclosed.
October 17, 2025
Google’s Pixel Update Nightmares: Pixel 10 App Crashes & Pixel 6 Update Mystery
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Google’s Pixel Update Nightmares: Pixel 10 App Crashes & Pixel 6 Update Mystery

Google Pixel 10 and 10 Pro phones suffered widespread app crashes after the October 2025 security update, with users reporting apps freezing or failing to load. The issue was traced to a conflict with Google Play Services. Google released a server-side fix by mid-October, resolving the bug. Pixel 6 and 6 Pro devices did not receive the October update but remain supported through 2026.
October 14, 2025
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max vs Google Pixel 10 Pro XL – Battery Beast Meets AI Superphone in 2025 Flagship Showdown
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Xiaomi 17 Pro Max vs Google Pixel 10 Pro XL – Battery Beast Meets AI Superphone in 2025 Flagship Showdown

Xiaomi’s 17 Pro Max launches with a 7,500 mAh battery, a second rear display, and a $840 price tag. Google’s Pixel 10 Pro XL offers a 5,200 mAh battery, AI-focused Tensor G5 chip, and starts at $1,199. Both feature triple rear cameras and IP68 water resistance. Xiaomi uses Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; Pixel relies on Google’s AI software and computational photography.
October 2, 2025
Foldable Frenzy, Shocking Leaks & Apple’s Big Move – Smartphone News Roundup (Sept 24–25, 2025)
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Foldable Frenzy, Shocking Leaks & Apple’s Big Move – Smartphone News Roundup (Sept 24–25, 2025)

Apple has shifted all iPhone 17 production to India, exporting $7.5 billion in iPhones from April to July. Samsung leaks show the upcoming Galaxy S26 Ultra will feature an M14 OLED display and a new “Private Display” mode. Google’s Pixel 10, launched last month, supports T-Mobile/Starlink satellite data and debuts a foldable Pixel 10 Pro Fold. Xiaomi confirmed a rear “magic back screen” for its Xiaomi 17 Pro/Max.
September 25, 2025
Wild Leaks, Big Launches & Bold Moves – Global Smartphone News Roundup (Sept 23–24, 2025)
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Wild Leaks, Big Launches & Bold Moves – Global Smartphone News Roundup (Sept 23–24, 2025)

Apple is building all iPhone 17 models in India for the first time, shifting production from China. Early tests show the new iPhone Air survives bend and scratch trials. Samsung’s Galaxy S26 Ultra will use in-house M14 OLED panels and may feature a privacy display. Google’s Pixel 10 series launched in August, expanding AI photo editing to all Android users.
September 24, 2025
Mobile Mayhem: Inside 48 Hours of Smartphone Shake-Ups (Sept 14–15, 2025)
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Mobile Mayhem: Inside 48 Hours of Smartphone Shake-Ups (Sept 14–15, 2025)

Apple’s iPhone 17 pre-orders opened Sept 12, with delivery delays for several models stretching into October. Samsung began rolling out Android 16-based One UI 8 to Galaxy S25 phones Sept 15. Google paused its new Pixel 10 Daily Hub after negative feedback and issued a fix for a display glitch. Xiaomi will skip “16” and launch its Xiaomi 17 series later this month.
September 15, 2025
Mobile Mayhem: iPhone 17 Frenzy, Galaxy S26 Leaks & More (Sept 12–13, 2025)
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Mobile Mayhem: iPhone 17 Frenzy, Galaxy S26 Leaks & More (Sept 12–13, 2025)

Apple opened iPhone 17 pre-orders on Sept. 12, with high demand pushing Pro Max shipments into October; China delayed the iPhone Air’s launch over eSIM approval. Google’s Pixel 10 series, focused on on-device AI, debuted in August, while Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S25 FE and leaked S26 details. Infinix and Huawei announced new phones. Apple’s iOS 19 and Google’s Pixel updates brought new AI and UI features.
September 13, 2025
Smartphone Showdown: iPhone 17 “Awe”, AI Pixels & Big Leaks Rock Early Sept 2025
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Smartphone Showdown: iPhone 17 “Awe”, AI Pixels & Big Leaks Rock Early Sept 2025

Apple will launch the iPhone 17 series on September 9, introducing 120 Hz displays for non-Pro models and a possible ultra-thin “iPhone 17 Air.” Google unveiled the Pixel 10 lineup on August 20, focusing on AI features and keeping prices flat. Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked event is set for September 4, with the Galaxy S25 FE expected. Huawei opened pre-registration for its tri-fold Mate XTs in China ahead of a September 4 debut.
September 2, 2025
iPhone 17 Date Drops, Triple-Foldable Surprise & a 10,000mAh Beast – Mobile News Roundup (Aug 26–27, 2025)
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iPhone 17 Date Drops, Triple-Foldable Surprise & a 10,000mAh Beast – Mobile News Roundup (Aug 26–27, 2025)

Apple will unveil the iPhone 17 lineup, including a new “iPhone 17 Air,” at a September 9 event. Huawei will launch its tri-fold Mate XTs phone in China on September 4, priced at about $2,100. Google’s Pixel 10 series focuses on AI features, while Realme teased a phone with a 10,000 mAh battery and cooling fan. Samsung’s Galaxy S25 FE leaked with Exynos 2400 chip and 120 Hz display.
August 27, 2025
Inside the Secret AI
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Exposed: Inside the Secret AI Race – Leaks, Rumors, and the Hidden Quest for AGI

OpenAI researchers circulated an internal letter in late 2023 about a model called “Q” that reportedly solved grade-school math problems, fueling AGI rumors. By mid-2024, OpenAI had not confirmed GPT-5. Google DeepMind’s Gemini 1.0 reportedly surpassed GPT-4 on some benchmarks in early 2024. Meta’s LLaMA 2 was released open-source in July 2023 after a leak of the original model.
August 18, 2025
Kremlin’s Global Disinformation Machine
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Unmasking Russia’s Troll Farm Empire: Inside the Kremlin’s Global Disinformation Machine

The Internet Research Agency in St. Petersburg employed about 400 staff by 2015, producing hundreds of posts and comments per shift under strict quotas. During the 2016 U.S. election, IRA campaigns reached over 126 million Americans and led to indictments and sanctions. The group later outsourced operations to Africa and, by 2024, shifted to AI-driven influence, with Google reporting over 400 enforcement actions in 2023.
August 17, 2025
Smart Fabrics with Sensors
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Smart Fabrics with Sensors: The Wearable Tech Revolution You Didn’t See Coming

The global smart fabrics market reached $6–8 billion in 2024, with defense accounting for 29% of revenue. Recent products include Google’s touch-sensitive Jacquard jacket, Cornell’s exercise-tracking SeamFit shirt, and Cambridge’s AI sleepwear. The U.S. intelligence community’s SMART ePANTS program received $22 million in 2023. Sports and fitness is the fastest-growing sector, expanding at about 35% annually.
August 15, 2025
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