Google made a “boring” phone—and it’s the one I’d actually buy
The Pixel 10a looks solid, and I can’t help but admire it…
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Google Chrome wants to surf the web for you
Google says that it’s bringing a major change to Chrome users today: a mainstream agentic AI that will “autobrowse” the web for you, performing tasks that you assign it. Chrome’s also getting a sidebar — and yes, with Gemini AI. Autobrowsing capabilities will arrive today for Chrome users who subscribe to either Google AI Pro
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Google Pixel Buds 2a Review: Comfortable And Capable, At A Great Price
Google has another winner on its hands with the Pixel Buds 2a, which offer a few premium features at a surprisingly affordable price point…
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SOFTSWISS to become a key Google partner
SOFTSWISS, a global tech provider of iGaming software, has reinforced its status as a key Google partner, supporting licensed iGaming brands in achieving compliant, sustainable growth across more than 40 jurisdictions. Launched in August 2024, the 360-degree collaboration with the tech giant has entered a new phase…
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Google confirms Android app sideloading stays-but with a catch
Google is taking steps to secure one of Android’s core features: the ability to install apps outside the official Play Store. While the practice of sideloading remains fundamental to the OS—and Google assures the public it is ” absolutely not going away “—the “Wild West” era of unverified app installation on Android is officially ending
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Google, Way Too Late, Offers an Apology
Google and its parent company Alphabet Inc. finally put in writing what many have suspected for years: Senior Biden-era officials conducted repeated and sustained outreach to the company and pressed YouTube to remove COVID-related video…
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Biden, Google and the Democrats’ Censorship Problem
Google admitted earlier this week that its COVID-era censorship policies were enacted at the explicit behest of the Biden administration, and the company now says it will allow any content creator that was silenced for this reason to return to YouTube. This is a massive win for free speech…
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Google Cuts Power Needs for AI Queries 33x in One Year
Google has reduced energy consumption per AI query by 33x and emissions by 44x, showcasing major advancements in AI efficiency. The post Google Cuts Power Needs for AI Queries 33x in One Year appeared first on Techreport…
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Google just hiked the price of its Nest Aware security cam plans
Google is once again raising prices on subscription plans for its Nest cameras, a little less than two years after aits last price hike. Starting immediately for new subscribers, Nest Aware will cost $10 a month, a $2-a-month increase, while a year’s worth of the plan will cost $100…
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Google Ads rolls out AI Max search match type
Google Ads’ new AI Max match type gives visibility into automated search performance for clearer comparisons and more informed campaign decisions. The post Google Ads rolls out AI Max search match type appeared first on MarTech…
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