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Google Chat

SoftwareReviews: Software Product

From direct messages to group conversations, Google Chat helps teams and businesses collaborate fluidly and efficiently from anywhere. Securely connect with anyone you work with, and take group work to the next level with shared chat, files and tasks.

Google Cloud Search

SoftwareReviews: Software Product

Use the power of Google to search across your company’s content. From Gmail and Drive to Docs, Sheets, Slides, Calendar, and more, Google Cloud Search answers your questions and delivers relevant suggestions to help you throughout the day.

Alphabet has Reportedly Acquired Canadian AR Smartglasses Company called 'North' which gives us a Peek at their Future

In The News:

“Google's parent company Alphabet has reportedly acquired a Canadian Company out of Kitchner [sic] Ontario called North. A company that makes AR Smartglasses branded "Focals." They have sales outlets in Toronto and Brooklyn NY. While the glasses are smart technologically, they're also smart...

“Google's parent company Alphabet has reportedly acquired a Canadian Company out of Kitchner [sic] Ontario called North. A company that makes AR Smartglasses branded "Focals.". While the glasse... North's introductory video below shows us just how natural they actually look on a user.”. Carmi Levy, a director at London’s Info-Tech Research Group,.

Google Forms

SoftwareReviews: Software Product

Create custom forms for surveys and questionnaires at no extra cost. Gather everything in a spreadsheet and analyze data right in Google Sheets.

Google Announces Major G-Suite Updates

Vendor Research: Infrastructure & Operations

Google has announced several updates to its G-Suite offering, which aims to heavily integrate and better secure its teamwork applications. The move represents a clear attempt by Google to directly compete with Microsoft’s office productivity suite, with several of the G-Suite updates mirroring...

Google has announced several updates to its G-Suite offering, which aims to heavily integrate and better secure its teamwork applications. Google has announced several updates to its G-Suite offering, which aims to heavily integrate and better secure its teamwork applications. Source: SoftwareReviews Google Hangouts Meet Scorecard. Accessed July.

Google BigQuery

SoftwareReviews: Software Product

BigQuery is a fully managed, AI-ready data analytics platform that helps you maximize value from your data and is designed to be multi-engine, multi-format, and multi-cloud. Use BigQuery to manage all data types across clouds, structured and unstructured, with fine-grained access controls. BigQuery's serverless architecture lets you use SQL.

Google Voice

SoftwareReviews: Software Product

Google makes it easy by keeping you and your coworkers connected everywhere you go on any device.

Google Cloud’s Acquisition Journey Provides Hints to GCP’s Strategy

Vendor Research: Vendor Management

As Google Cloud prepares to finalize its $2.4B acquisition of Looker, a data analytics company, a look back at recently announced acquisitions sheds light on GCP’s shift towards building capabilities that can directly compete with Azure and AWS.

As Google Cloud prepares to finalize its $2.4B acquisition of Looker, a data analytics company, a look back at recently announced acquisitions sheds light on GCP’s shift towards building capabilities that can directly compete with Azure and AWS. Source: Google Cloud Platform at SoftwareReviews, Accessed February 16, 2020 A recent investor.

Google Cloud

SoftwareReviews: Software Product

Google Cloud provides the building blocks so you can quickly develop everything from simple websites to complex applications. Explore how you can make Google Cloud work for you.

Copper

SoftwareReviews: Software Product

A Google-recommended CRM, Copper integrates and works seamlessly with your Gmail, Calendar and Drive so you never have to switch tabs to add contacts, track emails, find files and manage tasks in your marketing and sales process.

Google Leapfrogs the Competition With Google Cloud Hybrid Beta

Vendor Research: Vendor Management

Google is advancing hybrid cloud technology by offering a software-only solution for the Google Cloud Platform (GCP), based on its container technology, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). This approach is in contrast with the competition that is offering appliance-based hybrid solutions, likely at a...

Google is advancing hybrid cloud technology by offering a software-only solution for the Google Cloud Platform (GCP), based on its container technology, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). Google is advancing hybrid cloud technology by offering a software-only solution for the Google Cloud Platform (GCP), based on its container technology, Google.

Google AI Mode Has Serious Website Implications

Note: CIO

Google’s AI Mode is a wake-up call for websites that have not followed best practices for structured data.

Google’s AI Mode is a wake-up call for websites that have not followed best practices for structured data. Google has introduced a new experiment called AI Mode, which is currently available to Google One AI Premium subscribers and those who have opted into AI Labs. ...to have a significant impact on websites,Facing this pressure and seeing that.

Google Builds AI-Powered Tools for Patient Care: Project Nightingale

Vendor Research: Data & Business Intelligence

Google has been accused of secretly collecting sensitive patient data in the US on behalf of the healthcare provider Ascension. While most of the criticism has been about data privacy, we should also consider what Google intends this data for.

Project Nightingale, as it is known, builds on Google’s previous investments and partnerships in the healthcare space, including a recent acquisition of Fitbit. Using data from Ascension and its patients, Google is building – and testing – applications that use ML to predict patient needs and hence increase the provider’s readiness. And AI is a.

AI Transformation Brief – June 2025

Note: CIO

The latest AI announcements from the AWS Washington Summit 2025, Microsoft Build 2025, Google I/O, DeepSeek, and Apple Worldwide Developers Conference.

Announcements focused on Agentic AI included: Google search updated with AI mode Jules, a new AI coding assistant Gemini Canvas, a code assistant for non-developers Project Mariner, enabling 10 agents to operate simultaneously Updated agent development kits for Python and.

"We Won't Lock You In, We Promise": Google's Anthos Platform

Vendor Research: Infrastructure & Operations

Google touts the avoidance of vendor lock-in as a key benefit of its new Anthos platform.

In a live-streamed presentation on 10 April 2019, Urs Hölzle, Google’s SVP of Technical Infrastructure, proclaimed that Anthos is “based on open source, [and] safe for many years to come. Our Take By emphasizing that Anthos is “not a single vendor choice,” Google wants to position itself as a solution provider that won’t lock its users into using.

Google Meet

SoftwareReviews: Software Product

Google Meet (formerly Hangouts Meet) provides real-time meetings. Using your browser, share your video, desktop, and presentations with teammates and customers.

Google’s New AI Image Editing Model May Benefit Adobe

Vendor Research: Applications

On August 26, 2025, Google announced an upgrade to its Gemini AI model, codenamed Nano Banana, allowing Gemini app users to edit images with text prompts. Features include background blur, stain and person removal, pose adjustments, colorizing black-and-white photos, and more.

On August 26, 2025, Google announced an upgrade to its Gemini AI model, codenamed Nano Banana, allowing Gemini app users to edit images with text prompts. On August 26, 2025, Google announced an upgrade to its Gemini AI model, allowing Gemini app users to edit images with text prompts. What Google’s Gemini 2.5 Flash Image AI DoesI tested the.

Google Agentspace

SoftwareReviews: Software Product

Google Agentspace enables AI agents to securely access your most-used applications to quickly find what you need—making you faster, smarter, and more impactful at your job. Agentspace connects your work apps to Google-quality multimodal search and the power of AI agents. Quickly find information across the business, summarize and synthesize across.

Google Titan Security Key

SoftwareReviews: Software Product

Google Titan Security Keys provide a powerful layer of security and help to prevent phishing and account hacking. Titan Security Keys are built with a hardware chip that includes firmware engineered by Google to verify the key’s integrity. This helps to ensure that the keys haven’t been physically tampered with.

Gemini for Enterprise Transforms Workflows With Agentic AI

Note: CIO

In October 2025, Google Cloud unveiled Gemini for Enterprise, a unified agentic AI platform designed to help organizations build secure, scalable AI agents. These agents can automate workflows, enhancing productivity and integrating seamlessly with existing business systems.

In October 2025, Google Cloud unveiled Gemini for Enterprise, a unified agentic AI platform designed to help organizations build secure, scalable AI agents. In October 2025, Google Cloud launched Gemini for Enterprise, a unified agentic AI platform designed to automate workflows, enhance productivity, and integrate seamlessly with business.

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