Tag: google

November 30, 2023

Gmail experienced some issues with delayed emails for a few hours on Thursday. At 12:31PM ET, Google wrote on Gmail’s Workspace Status Dashboard that “customers impacted by this issue may see delay in sending the emails,” but at 5:03PM ET, […]

November 17, 2023

Threat actors are leveraging manipulated search results and bogus Google ads that trick users who are looking to download legitimate software such as WinSCP into installing malware instead. Cybersecurity company Securonix is tracking the ongoing activity under the name SEO#LURKER. […]

November 10, 2023

One of the subjects that the U.S. v. Google antitrust trial has focused on is the billions of dollars in search revenue sharing that Google pays out to various Android phone manufacturers and wireless carriers. All of that money is […]

November 8, 2023

You might recall that back in May, Google said that Gmail accounts that have been inactive for two years would face deletion and get wiped off the face of this earth. Before making this announcement, Google used to erase the […]

November 1, 2023

Google added a new feature to Chrome that is reminiscent of Safari’s current design. You can now move the address bar to the bottom of the screen. This means you no longer have to stretch your thumbs to reach the […]

October 25, 2023

With generative AI exploding everywhere, Google will start requiring that Android apps include a way to report offensive AI-generated content and follow new moderation rules around what kind of AI content is acceptable. Apps using AI-generated content will be required […]

October 19, 2023

You can now have custom action buttons on your smartwatch with a new Google Assistant tile that is rolling out to Wear OS. The tile can be set up as a shortcut to do pretty much any action the Google […]

October 13, 2023

Google confirmed with The Verge that it’s testing a new personalized Discover feed for Google.com users. MSPowerUser spotted the change, reporting that a select number of users are seeing a Discover Feed — filled with personalized suggestions based on their […]

October 12, 2023

Google is rolling out a new Pixel Troubleshooting app that can help you identify and fix battery and network problems on your phone. The app is only available on the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro for now, but Google […]

September 29, 2023

ChatGPT’s popularity has brought to attention the incredible evolution of chatbots. But this evolution also means we are using them on an ever larger scale in content creation. Naturally, a question arises: Do search engines penalize AI-generated content? What Is […]

September 21, 2023

TikTok search results pages could soon have a link to Google results. A feature spotted by app researcher Radu Oncescu shows the TikTok search results page including a link to search Google for the same query (via Insider). In another […]

September 5, 2023

Android phones have steadily been getting better with regard to the duration of software support. Samsung and OnePlus promise longer software support than other mainstream Android manufacturers and now, Xiaomi will also provide support for as long as these two […]

September 5, 2023

If you were expecting Google to release the stable version of Android 14 on the first Monday or Tuesday of September, the search giant has a rather unpleasant surprise for you today. Of course, such a rollout would have benefitted […]

August 30, 2023

Google Pixel fans, mark your calendars and start setting aside cash now. On Wednesday, Google sent out invites to the media for its next Made By Google event, which is set for 10 a.m. ET on Oct. 4 in New […]

August 29, 2023

Google will add its generative AI-based assistant, Duet AI, to most of its cloud services including data analytics, databases, and infrastructure and application management, the company said at its annual Google Cloud Next conference. Duet AI, showcased in May at […]

August 10, 2023

Google has introduced Project IDX, a browser-based development environment that combines templates and generative AI assistance to make it easier to build and deploy full-stack and multiplatform applications with popular languages and frameworks. Would-be users of the preview service must […]

August 7, 2023

Perhaps Google is back on schedule. It’s the first Monday of the new month which means that it is time for Google to release the monthly security and functional updates for compatible Pixel devices which include the Pixel 4a, 4a […]

July 31, 2023

The open source war is over, however much some want to continue soldiering on. Recently Meta (Facebook) released Llama 2, a powerful large language model (LLM) with more than 70 billion parameters. In the past, Meta had restricted use of […]

July 27, 2023

Google Maps is rolling out a new design for the Maps app on Android Auto. The new design adds a sidebar to the Maps experience in your car where controls live. Previously, map controls were only displayed when you interacted […]

July 19, 2023

CNBC writes that Google originally selected over 2,500 employees to take part in the program, but decided to allow participants to opt out – and allow others to volunteer – after looking at the feedback. There are some Googlers who […]