Google: News

27 Nov 2018

Google Maps

How scammers use Google Maps to dupe people, steal money

No matter how vigilant you try to be, fraudsters always cook up something different and seemingly legit ways to hack into your bank account and steal your finances.

27 Nov 2018

India

Now, parents can control smartphone activities of kids, courtesy Google

Google has finally launched Family Link device management capabilities in India, Business Today reported.

27 Nov 2018

Facebook

Google wants to sneak in your bedroom, patents relevant tech

Just like Facebook, Google also mines your data for targeted advertising.

26 Nov 2018

X

If you search 'Bitches near me', Google shows women's hostels

While Google has been widely advertising how maps are meant to make our lives easier, this feature of tech giant may not be that perfect after all.

24 Nov 2018

Google Assistant

#TechBytes: 5 useful Google Assistant tricks you didn't know about

Among all digital helpers, Google Assistant takes the top spot with its quirky replies and a host of productivity-focused features.

23 Nov 2018

Google Chrome

Soon, Google may add tab grouping capabilities into Chrome

Google Chrome serves as an ideal browser, but it doesn't offer a proprietary option to tackle the problem of multiple tabs.

23 Nov 2018

Google Assistant

Google just found a 'shortcut' to link Assistant with Siri

Siri, as we all know, is the primary smart Assistant for iOS.

22 Nov 2018

India

Black Friday 2018: Best Play Store deals on games, books

As major e-commerce players continue to offer huge Black Friday discounts, Google has also joined the party.

22 Nov 2018

Google Assistant

Google's human-sounding Duplex AI being rolled out: Details here

Google Duplex, the astounding AI that made headlines with its natural, human-like voice, is finally being rolled out.

21 Nov 2018

Android

Now, Google shows indoor building layouts to find lost devices

Starting today, Google will offer indoor layouts of large buildings to help Android users find their lost devices.

21 Nov 2018

Malware

Watch out! Driving games' malware affects over 500,000 Android users

More than half a million Android users have been affected by malicious apps posing as driving games or trucking simulators on Google Play Store.

20 Nov 2018

Reddit

Now, Pixel 3 has a weird camera-disabling bug: Details here

Ever since Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL entered the market, we've been hearing about different bugs plaguing the devices.

19 Nov 2018

Apple

Tim Cook defends search deals with Google, calling it 'best'

Apple's CEO Tim Cook has been vocal about privacy and how big tech companies mine user data for targeted advertising.

17 Nov 2018

LinkedIn

Want to get hired at Google? Here are some tips

Google is one of the world's best and highest paying companies and many people aspire to land a high-paying job at the tech giant.

17 Nov 2018

Google Pixel 3

Google Pixel 3 Lite leaked: Specifications, design, price details

Previous rumors of a mid-range Pixel 3 smartphone, which was reportedly codenamed Sargo, now seem credible.

15 Nov 2018

Google Pixel 3

Google Pixel 3 is abruptly erasing text messages

Google's latest flagships have been in headlines, for quite some time. Unfortunately, for all the wrong reasons.

15 Nov 2018

Smartphones

Google Pixel 3 overheating while charging, causing phones to shutdown

Since its launch, Google Pixel 3 has had its share of software and hardware woes.

13 Nov 2018

WhatsApp

WhatsApp to delete outdated Google Drive backups: What to do

If you have not backed up WhatsApp chats and photos on Google Drive in a long while, do it immediately or they'll be removed.

11 Nov 2018

iOS

Want to wipe Google search history? Here's a quick way

Google Search history, aka the data collected by the company based on your web searches, can now be reviewed and deleted in a matter of seconds.

11 Nov 2018

Google Chrome

Soon, Chrome will warn you about potential subscription scams

Starting next month, Google Chrome will flag potential subscriptions scams.

09 Nov 2018

Sexual Harassment

#MeToo fallout: After global protests, Google to change harassment policy

After Google employees staged a massive global walk out to protest against the tech giant's handling of sexual harassment cases, Google CEO Sundar Pichai has announced that Google will overhaul its sexual harassment policies to the tune of the demands made by the employees.

06 Nov 2018

Google Chrome

Google Chrome has a new plan to stop shady ads

In a bid to tackle shady online practices, Google is planning to introduce a new set of blocking tools into Chrome.

05 Nov 2018

Android

Latest Google app update brings strange location bug: Details here

After the weird notch-producing issue, Google has got another major problem to deal with - a bug affecting its Android app.

04 Nov 2018

Android

App disguised as currency converter found stealing banking credentials

A seemingly legitimate currency converter app has been caught stealing banking credentials from Android devices.

03 Nov 2018

India

OnePlus Bullets Wireless (Red) coming soon, priced at Rs. 3,999

Bullets Wireless, the latest OnePlus wireless earphones, have been accepted well.

03 Nov 2018

Sundar Pichai

#MeToo fallout: Thousands of Google employees walked out on Thursday

On Thursday, thousands of Google employees across the world staged a massive walk out as a mark of protest against the company's mishandling of sexual harassment and assault cases.

03 Nov 2018

WhatsApp

Here are 6 tips to keep your WhatsApp secure

World-wide, WhatsApp is now the quintessential messaging app.

02 Nov 2018

Android

Selling your Android phone? Don't forget to follow these steps

As the festive season sets in, many of you would be thinking of selling or trading in your Android smartphone for a new one.

01 Nov 2018

Google Assistant

Now, talk to Google Home in Hindi: Here's how

Google's Assistant-powered smart speakers are finally getting the ability to take commands from you in Hindi.

01 Nov 2018

Android

#CareerBytes: These 6 online-courses will make you an Android developer

Android is the world's most popular operating system. While it is found mostly on smartphones, Android is used on many other smart devices like intelligent speakers, televisions, watches, etc.

31 Oct 2018

Samsung

Now, create emoji-style stickers that look like you: Here's how

Google has added a new pack of 'Mini' stickers into Gboard, letting users create personalized emoji stickers of their own faces.

31 Oct 2018

Google Pixel 3

How to get Pixel 3's camera features on other phones

Google's Pixel 3 phones may have their issues, but there is no denying the fact that they offer some exemplary camera features.

30 Oct 2018

Google Chrome

Want to be more productive on Chrome? Try these extensions

Google Chrome is one of the most popular internet browsers in the world. It is widely used and regularly updated with interesting (sometimes annoying) features.

30 Oct 2018

Reddit

Pixel 3 XL adding another notch: How to fix it

In a hilarious, albeit annoying, development, the all-new Pixel 3 XL is adding a second notch on the screen of the device.

28 Oct 2018

India

Now, browse content via Google's interest-driven 'Discover' feed

Google Discover, a feature aimed at delivering relevant information before someone asks for it, is finally being rolled out.

28 Oct 2018

India

These Alexa-powered smartglasses look normal, unlike Google Glasses

If you thought smart glasses couldn't be fancier, it is time to think again.

27 Oct 2018

India

These Xiaomi phones are getting Android Pie update

Months after the introduction of Android 9.0 Pie, Chinese giant Xiaomi has released a list of devices that will get Google's latest mobile OS.

26 Oct 2018

Instagram

Now, explore items within Google Images using Lens' AI capabilities

Google Lens, the Artificial Intelligence-based tech that lets you identify real-world landmarks or plants and animals with your phone's camera, is coming to search.

26 Oct 2018

Google Pay (Gpay)

Is Google working on a paid app subscription service?

Google Play Store offers a massive selection of free apps but also charges a certain price for select games and apps.