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With Google Killing Goo.gl Links, Experts Warn of Widespread 'Link Rot'
Goo.gl is set to be fully deactivated next year, giving developers some time to update before it's too late. But millions of older links might still go dark.
Google Play Store May Delete Tons of Android Apps Next Month
Google ups the minimum requirements for app functionality to reduce junky listings in its app store, meaning a mass deletion event could be on the horizon.
Google Ships Fourth And (We Hope) Last Android 15 Beta
The final 'Platform Stability' release serves as a reminder to developers to get their apps in gear.
Amid Leaks, Google Reveals Official Images of Pixel 9 Pro Phone
Ahead of an Aug. 13 event, Google says the Pixel 9 series is designed 'for the Gemini era,' a nod to its generative AI chatbot.
Google Under Fire for 'Misleading and Aggressive' Data Practices
Regulators in Italy allege Google's data consent practices aren't giving users the full picture of how their personal data is being assessed to display ads.
Prime Day Deal: The Google Pixel Watch Just Got a Massive Discount
We've never seen the Google Pixel Watch at a price this low (available for $149.99), but don't waste time, and definitely don't miss this deal.
Prime Day Deal: Dial Up 50% Off the Pixel 7a Smartphone
One of the best mid-range phones we've ever tested, the Pixel 7a, just got its price sliced to an even more budget-friendly level. Buying one would be a great call!
Google Rolls Out Huge Increase to Bug Bounty Payouts
Google is updating its reward amounts 'by up to 5x,' with a max payout jumping to $151,515.
Google's Advanced Protection Program Swaps Security Keys for Passkeys
The program offers 'extra safeguards...for people at high risk of cyberattacks,' but has always required a physical key for setup and use, until now.
It's Now Much Easier to Send Pics From Google Photos to iCloud Photos
No more downloading images from Google Photos and then uploading them to iCloud Photos.
Google Maps Finally Brings Speedometer and Speed Limit Info to iPhone, CarPlay
The features land on Google Maps for iOS five years after their debut on Android phones.
Google Will Provide Free Dark Web Monitoring, Kill Its Paid VPN This Month
Google will now provide dark web reports for free for all users with a Google account.
20 Gigs Not Enough? Google Fiber Tests 50Gbps Speeds
Google Fiber—now known as GFiber—delivers an impressive 41.89Gbps download speed and a 19.6Gbps upload rate during a test at a Google Fiber hub in Kansas City.
Google Will Automatically Add Disclosures to AI-Generated Political Ads
It already required the disclosures to happen, but now it's going to create them.
Google Emissions Jump Nearly 50% in 5 Years Thanks to AI
Google says it's 'working to manage the environmental impact associated with [AI] responsibly.'
Pixel 9 Rumors Tip Suite of 'Google AI' Features
Google is planning to introduce a new set of machine learning features on the Pixel 9 under the branding 'Google AI,' according to Android Authority.
Domain That Redirected Hulu, 491K+ Other Websites to Porn Gets Shut Down
Google and Cloudflare warn websites about using the Polyfill .io domain. Namecheap has since shut down the domain in question.
Google Titan Security Key Review
With NFC and options for USB-A and USB-C, the Titan Security Key from Google works with nearly every device, but offers little beyond authentication.
Google Translate Adds Support for 110 Languages, Its Largest Expansion Ever
With an assist from the PaLM 2 AI model, Google Translate now supports 243 languages.
Fitbit Ace LTE Review
The Fitbit Ace LTE smartwatch offers engaging games and friendly digital mascots that encourage kids to get active, along with useful parental controls and GPS tracking to help justify its price.
