You can’t ignore Google Zero anymore
You can’t ignore Google Zero anymore

The web and Google once had a deal: Google collects data and indexes webpages and in exchange sends oceans of traffic to websites. The deal wasn’t perfect and certainly made Google more money than it made the websites, but it worked for a long time. Now, however, the deal seems to be dead. And the […]

One of the best 2-in-1 Chromebooks is almost $200 off for today only
One of the best 2-in-1 Chromebooks is almost $200 off for today only

Most Chromebooks ship with only 8GB of RAM, which is enough for some people, but certainly not enough for me. Multitaskers who want more memory in their next Chromebook should check out Best Buy, which is discounting Acer’s Chromebook Plus Spin 514 for the remainder of the day. Originally $749 for the configuration with 12GB […]

Gemini Spark is no longer restricted to Google’s priciest Ultra tier

Google is rolling out Gemini Spark to users on the $20 Pro plan in the US. The AI agent will roll out to Pro users in more countries soon.

Latest Pixel 11 series leak offers the clearest look yet at Google’s next flagship

A fresh leak has revealed every colour option for the Pixel 11 lineup, offering the clearest preview yet before Google’s August launch.

Ford is switching from Google to Apple Maps for its next-generation EVs
Ford is switching from Google to Apple Maps for its next-generation EVs

Ford will use Apple Maps as the built-in navigation system for its next generation of electric vehicles, replacing the Google-based software it has run since 2023. The integration uses Apple’s new MapKit for Automotive SDK and will launch with Ford’s $…

Reddit may cut Google off from its content, and it isn’t the only one
Reddit may cut Google off from its content, and it isn’t the only one

For twenty years, the deal between Google and the web was simple. Publishers let Google crawl their pages. Google sent readers back in return. That bargain is breaking. Reddit is the latest, and loudest, sign. Its shares fell about 9% on Wednesday afte…

Google will now let you sign in to your account with a selfie video

The tech giant says selfie videos give users more options to sign in if they’re ever locked out or don’t have access to their usual phone or computer.

Alphabet locked in $811 billion of future spending on AI infrastructure. The number jumped $500 billion in one quarter.
Alphabet locked in $811 billion of future spending on AI infrastructure. The number jumped $500 billion in one quarter.

Alphabet had $811 billion in contracted future spending commitments at the end of June, up nearly $500 billion from just three months earlier. The figure, disclosed separately from capital expenditure in a quarterly filing, represents purchases Google …

Google’s Gemini delay exposes a deeper problem: employee morale
Google’s Gemini delay exposes a deeper problem: employee morale

Google is losing a race it once led, and the problem may be its own people. Six current and former DeepMind employees told Axios that low morale is slowing the lab’s model releases, Axios reported. The immediate symptom is Gemini 3.5 Pro. Google’s most…

Google closes in on another billion- user product with Gemini

Gemini had over 750 million monthly users in February.