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Paul Lilly - Fri, Jul 31, 2026
Google has begun piloting a twice-weekly update cadence for its massively popular Chrome web browser, a decision it made in the wake of fast-moving, AI-powered attacks. And for major Chrome milestones, the company is aiming to deliver new...
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Aaron Leong - Thu, Jul 30, 2026
Google is rolling out a major update to Gemini for macOS, introducing system-wide voice control and intelligent dictation accessible anywhere on your desktop, similar to Chromebooks, with a simple long-press of the Fn key.
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Paul Lilly - Sat, Jul 25, 2026
If you were planning to upgrade to a Pixel 11 next month, prepare to pay more for it than what you might expect. Shakil Barkat, Google’s Vice President of Devices and Services, confirmed in an interview with 9to5Google that price hikes are...
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Paul Lilly - Thu, Jul 23, 2026
The European Commission has delivered its heaviest blow yet under the Digital Markets Act (DMA), issuing two non-compliance decisions against Google. The twin fines total €890 million (around $1.02 billion in U.S. currency), the biggest...
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Tim Sweezy - Sat, Jul 18, 2026
The European Union is forcing Google to open two of it most valuable vaults, Android and Google Search. Under a pair of binding measures tied to the Digital Markets Act, the European Commission is ordering Google to give rival search...
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Paul Lilly - Thu, Jul 16, 2026
Google already confirmed that it will be hosting a Made by Google event on August 12, 2026, and lest there was any doubt where the spotlight will be, the search giant is teasing a mystery offer that is specifically tied to preorders for...
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Tim Sweezy - Wed, Jul 15, 2026
Google Images turns 25 years old this week, and Google is marking the occasion with an overhaul that changes how the tool works rather than just giving it a facelift. Two updates headline the announcement, including a rebuilt browsable...
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Paul Lilly - Tue, Jul 14, 2026
The next 'Made By Google' event is scheduled for August 12, 2026, and we will undoubtedly see the launch of the Pixel 11 series. That's less than a month away. As we wait to see what the next generation of Pixel brings to the smartphone landscape, you can save hundreds of dollars by locking in...
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Aaron Leong - Wed, Jul 08, 2026
Official invites for Google's next major hardware showcase are out. Looking closer at the event details, you might notice something different: the "Made by Google 2026" event, scheduled for Wednesday, August 12, breaks away from standard...
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Tim Sweezy - Fri, Jul 03, 2026
Apple is pushing back against a class-action lawsuit from several YouTube creators who claim the company unlawfully scraped their videos to help train AI models. The case is another entry in the fast-growing legal pileup over generative AI...
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Paul Lilly - Thu, Jul 02, 2026
Google has exhausted its legal options to combat a huge fine that was initially imposed in 2018. In a press release, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) announced it has formally dismissed an appeal brought forth by Google...
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Aaron Leong - Fri, Jun 26, 2026
With Android 17, Google is introducing a surprise platform-level gaming mode for foldables that transforms your Pixel 10 Pro Fold or Razr Fold into a dual-screen, Nintendo DS-style handheld console.
Credit: Android Gaming via Reddit
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Paul Lilly - Thu, Jun 25, 2026
Amazon's Prime Day sales event will be wrapping up soon, but there is still time to score deals, and we are not talking about faux bargains either. Google's Pixel 10 and Pixel 10 Pro are both on sale at all-time low prices for Prime Day...
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Paul Lilly - Wed, Jun 17, 2026
Google is retooling its smart Home Speaker with an infusion of Gemini and you can perorder it in a variety of colorways for $99.99 ahead of its June 25th release. The refreshed Google Home Speaker is the company's first audio device built...
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Tim Sweezy - Mon, Jun 15, 2026
SMS spam has evolved far beyond the era of low-effort annoyances, transforming into a massive, industrialized ecosystem. Today, it’s a highly calculated numbers game consisting of fake package notifications, urgent bank alerts, and...
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Aaron Leong - Mon, Jun 15, 2026
Nothing like some positive news to start out the week: In search for a solution to counter the massive carbon footprint of data centers, researchers at the University of California San Diego, with support from Google, are giving retired...
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Chris Harper - Sun, Jun 14, 2026
The web version of Google Earth now includes a Flight Simulator. This isn't actually the debut of "Google Earth Flight Simulator", however. The feature has been available since 2007 as a hidden Easter Egg for the desktop version of Google...
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Zak Killian - Tue, Jun 09, 2026
Intel's foundry ambitions may have just received their biggest validation yet. According to a report from The Information, Google has placed an order with Intel to manufacture more than three million Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) in 2028...
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Chris Harper - Tue, Jun 09, 2026
Google's latest Stable Channel update for Google Chrome on desktop includes a whopping 74 security fixes, including a patch for major zero-day (CVE-2026-11645) that is currently being exploited out in the wild.
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Paul Lilly - Sat, Jun 06, 2026
Time is ticking on securing a Father's Day gift, but the good news is, there are plenty of deals to be had on consumer electronics. Maybe you're looking to splurge on a mini LED or OLED TV, and if that's the case, check out our recent...
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Tim Sweezy - Thu, Jun 04, 2026
Hot off last month's Google I/O event, Google Labs has a new experiment it wants users to try, and it's a pretty interesting departure from how many normally think about AI assistants. It's called Dreambeans, and despite the name, the idea...
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Aaron Leong - Wed, Jun 03, 2026
Google has rolled out a fake phone call detection feature designed to intercept sophisticated AI voice impersonators and number spoofing scams before users fall victim. Rolling out globally this month as part of the June 2026 Android...
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