September 21, 2023
Via: The VergeTikTok 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
Via: PhoneArenaAndroid 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
Via: PhoneArenaIf 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
Via: MashableGoogle 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
Via: InfoWorldGoogle 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
Via: InfoWorldGoogle 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
Via: PhoneArenaPerhaps 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 […]
Computing, Software & Applications
July 31, 2023
Via: InfoWorldThe 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
Via: PhoneArenaGoogle 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
Via: TechSpotCNBC 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 […]
Computing, Software & Applications
June 20, 2023
Via: SmartData CollectiveA couple of months ago, CNBC published an article citing the major changes that are coming from artificial intelligence. Google is among the many companies that are making it a priority. We have talked about some of the major changes […]
June 16, 2023
Via: PhoneArenaThe Digital Markets Act (DMA) in Europe is forcing Apple to make some changes to the iPhone and some will be implemented this year. For example, iOS 17 will give iPhone users the ability to sideload apps. That means that […]
June 12, 2023
Via: The VergeIf you’re a fan of Google’s Pixel lineup and want the best possible camera performance, there’s only been one real choice over the last couple of years: you buy the biggest phone. The Pixel 7 and 7 Pro share the […]
June 12, 2023
Via: PhoneArenaIt’s not enough to just push a beta update and hope for the best, and Google knows this. This is why Google has just announced via a post on Reddit that it is opening up a feedback survey for users […]
June 9, 2023
Via: TechradarGoogle is working on a sizable security update that’ll introduce a total of seven new features to Chrome for desktop and iOS. Four of those features are currently making their way to desktop users, and they all involve the company’s […]
June 8, 2023
Via: MashableAs more organizations move toward the adoption of generative AI, Google wants us all to be more concerned about security. To that end, on Thursday the tech giant released its Secure AI Framework (SAIF), meant to be a sort of […]
June 7, 2023
Via: InfoWorldDataStax is partnering with Google to bring vector search to its AstraDB NoSQL database-as-a-service in an attempt to make Apache Cassandra more compatible with AI and large language model (LLM) workloads. Vector search, or vectorization, especially in the wake of […]
Cybersecurity, Privacy, Security
May 10, 2023
Via: The Hacker NewsGoogle unveiled a slew of new privacy, safety, and security features today at its annual developer conference, Google I/O. The tech giant’s latest initiatives are aimed at protecting its users from cyber threats, including phishing attacks and malicious websites, while […]
May 5, 2023
Via: MashableIf you see a verified page, complete with the blue checkmark, on Facebook…don’t automatically assume that page is legit. Mashable can confirm that a number of fake Facebook business pages have been masquerading as companies such as Google and even […]
May 5, 2023
Via: TechSpotFoldables have gotten off to a slow start, at least in the US. They were billed as the next big thing in smartphone technology but early roadblocks including questionable durability, practicality concerns, and high price tags have mostly kept all […]