Google: News
02 Oct 2019
Google MapsIs Google finally serious about users' privacy? We doubt
On the eve of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Google announced new features for its three key products - YouTube, Assistant, and Maps.
02 Oct 2019
Car CrashNow, Pixel phones can detect car crashes: Here's how
Google is working on bringing a handy new capability into the Pixel phones - the ability to detect car crashes.
01 Oct 2019
Google AssistantNow, Levi's jackets can answer calls, take selfies for you
Popular clothing brand Levi's has announced a new line of smart 'Trucker' jackets.
01 Oct 2019
TechnologyNow, explore Palace of Versailles in virtual reality: Here's how
For art lovers, visiting King Louis XIV's centuries-old royal residence, the Palace of Versailles, is a dream come true.
30 Sep 2019
YouTube#TechBytes: How to silence individual Chrome tabs
If you use Chrome extensively, you know how annoying it can be to silence a tab. You first have to find the tab playing music, then switch to that tab and hit the mute/pause button.
29 Sep 2019
India#NewsBytesWeeklyRecap: OnePlus TV, Amazon's smart ring, Facebook's 'mind-reading' wristband, more
The last week of September was full of hardware launches and interesting feature upgrades from leading tech giants.
29 Sep 2019
SecurityGoogle removes nearly 50 apps from Chinese developer: Details here
Just a few weeks after pulling the plug on 85 apps involved in malicious activity, Google has purged another big chunk of apps.
27 Sep 2019
Gmail#HappyBirthdayGoogle: 8 fun facts you may not know about Google
In 1998, Google debuted as a digital dog capable of finding/retrieving stuff for internet users.
27 Sep 2019
SpotifyMeet Android 10 Go, a faster OS for budget smartphones
Back in 2017, Google had introduced a lighter avatar of Android as part of an effort to make low-end smartphones seamless.
Google wins landmark 'right to be forgotten' case: Details here
The European Court of Justice (ECJ), the highest court of the bloc, has ruled that Google is not obliged to apply the 'right to be forgotten' across the globe.
26 Sep 2019
United States of AmericaGoogle releases thousands of deepfakes to combat deepfakes
In a bid to combat the spread of fabricated videos generated by the way of AI, also known as deepfakes, Google has released a dataset containing thousands of deepfakes of its own.
25 Sep 2019
AndroidNow, Opera Mini users can share files without internet
Opera Mini, the famous mobile-specific competitor of Google Chrome, is getting a handy new feature - the ability to share files without internet.
25 Sep 2019
FlipkartFlipkart sale: These Google phones will get Rs. 10,000 discount
Are you planning to buy a new premium smartphone? Well, here is an unmissable deal for you.
24 Sep 2019
AppleGoogle giving more control over Assistant recording review: Here's how
Just like Apple, Google has also drawn flak for getting private Assistant conversations reviewed and transcribed by human contractors.
23 Sep 2019
Android2 popular malware-infected photo apps removed from Google Play Store
Despite ramping up the policies for screening and eliminating malicious apps, Google hasn't been able to curb the spread of malware-laced apps on Android phones.
23 Sep 2019
AndroidSoon, we could see Android-powered feature phones: Details here
Android's dominance in the smartphone market has given buyers plenty of options to choose from.
23 Sep 2019
NASAGoogle claims to have achieved quantum supremacy. What it means?
In a major development, a Google researcher claimed that the tech giant has achieved 'quantum supremacy'.
23 Sep 2019
AppleLike Google, Apple also killed ad blockers in its browser
Back in June, Google triggered a wave of backlash after confirming a bunch of changes that would eventually render Chrome ad blockers unusable.
22 Sep 2019
India#NewsBytesWeeklyRecap: Vikram Lander update, Google for India, OnePlus TV, more
The third week of September was a tad quiet but did witness some interesting launches, including that of Motorola's first-ever line of TVs.
22 Sep 2019
Android TVAndroid TV to get Android 10 update by 2019-end
Google's Android TV OS, which has been embraced by a host of leading manufacturers including Sony, Sharp, TCL, and Xiaomi, is set to get a revamp by the end of 2019.
20 Sep 2019
YouTubeNow, Google will highlight 'key moments' in videos: Here's how
Google shows relevant video results in search to save users from the trouble of heading to YouTube or any other site looking for a clip.
20 Sep 2019
Joey TribbianiGoogle marks 25th 'F.R.I.E.N.D.S' anniversary with hilarious character easter eggs
It has been 25 years since the beloved television series F.R.I.E.N.D.S first aired and Google is packing a special surprise for fans.
20 Sep 2019
IndiaNow, you can "call" Google Assistant from a feature phone
In a major move, Google Assistant will now be available in India via a phone call. Sounds regressive? Well, it does make a lot of business sense.
19 Sep 2019
AustraliaNow, Google Home can make mobile calls for you
Google's Home and Nest devices have long had the ability to make VoIP calls, pretty much like WhatsApp.
17 Sep 2019
US MilitaryAI robots can start global wars, former Google engineer warns
While discussing AI and its development, we all worry about the 'doomsday' scenario, where intelligent machines could go rogue and turn against humanity.
17 Sep 2019
Google TranslateWhy you need to update LastPass password manager right now
If you use LastPass password manager, better check if the latest version - 4.33.0 - of the program is running on your machine's browser.
16 Sep 2019
Google LensSoon, Google may let you search with screenshots: Here's how
After deploying its Lens object recognition technology into Photos, Search, and several other products, Google is doing the same for screenshots.
14 Sep 2019
Google Maps22-year-old mystery of missing man solved, thanks to Google Earth
Florida resident William Earl Moldt disappeared off the face of the Earth 22 years ago, after a night of drinking in November 1997.
13 Sep 2019
Google NewsNow, Google will prioritize original news in search results
As part of a broader effort to make news results more relevant for users, Google has announced that it is working to prioritize original reporting in search.
13 Sep 2019
iOSChrome can send web pages to other devices: Here's how
Google is finally pushing the next big update for Chrome web browser - Chrome 77.
12 Sep 2019
iOS#NewsBytesExplainer: How Google shows real-time traffic congestion in Maps
For anyone using Google Maps, it's pretty easy to find the fastest, traffic-free route to a particular destination.
12 Sep 2019
GmailHow to enable Dark Mode in Gmail for Android
After bringing dark mode into a myriad of apps, Google is finally doing the same for its own emailing service.
09 Sep 2019
Google AssistantNow, Google Assistant will deal with 'on-hold' calls for you
In a matter of weeks, Google would unveil its next flagship, the Pixel 4, with some mind-boggling capabilities.
06 Sep 2019
Google PixelDon't update! Android 10 is breaking sensors on Pixel phones
Android 10, the latest mobile OS from Google, just started rolling out.
04 Sep 2019
AndroidAndroid 10 finally starts rolling out: Here's how to install
After months of development and testing, Android 10, the next iteration of Google's mobile operating system, is finally here.
02 Sep 2019
GmailGmail can stop co-workers from emailing when you're on vacation
Though nobody likes to be bombarded by work emails while sipping cocktails on a beach vacation, we all know that things like that can happen.
30 Aug 2019
AndroidNow, all popular apps are covered under Google's bug bounty
As the problem of shady malware in Android apps isn't coming to an end, Google is calling for external help.
29 Aug 2019
UberEngineer, who created church to worship AI, stole AI-related secrets
Just recently, an AI engineer by the name Anthony Levandowski started a church worshipping AI - The Way of The Future.
29 Aug 2019
Google ChromeGoogle is removing some features from Chrome: Here's why
In a bid to make Google Chrome cleaner and more seamless, the tech giant is throwing some of its capabilities on the chopping block.
28 Aug 2019
LinkedInGoogle shutting down its LinkedIn competitor Hire, without telling why
After killing off Google+, Allo, and Inbox over the last few months, Google is sunsetting another one of its consumer-focused products - Hire.
