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Google will still have to break up its business, the Justice Department said
Google will have to break up its business and sell Chrome, the Justice Department said in a filing, upholding the previous administration's proposal after a court said it illegally abused it monopoly on search.
Mariella Moon03.08.2025
House Republicans subpoena Google over alleged censorship
The House Judiciary Committee is looking for evidence that the Biden administration communicated with Alphabet about removing content.
Ian Carlos Campbell03.06.2025
Utah is poised to pass an age verification law for app stores
Utah has once again passed a bill that attempts to place new limits on children’s ability to access social media and other apps.
Karissa Bell03.06.2025
AI Mode adds a dedicated search chatbot to Google
Google is shaking up Search. Again.
Igor Bonifacic03.05.2025
Google stuffs even more AI tools into online shopping
The Labs experiment Vision Match has graduated into a standard search feature. Google's virtual try-ons also expanded into new areas.
Will Shanklin03.05.2025
The latest Android update includes live scam message detection
Google's latest update for Android 15 has four features, including live scam message detection and more Android Auto games.
Jeremy Gan03.04.2025
Google's Pixel Studio can now generate images and stickers of people
The March Pixel drop brings enhancements to Pixel Studio and other AI tools and apps.
Igor Bonifacic03.04.2025
Gemini live video and screensharing arrive on Android devices later this month
Gemini live video and screensharing take advantage of the AI model's multi-modal capabilities to allow users to converse with the chatbot in new ways.
Igor Bonifacic03.03.2025
Alphabet's Taara chip uses light beams to provide high-speed internet
Alphabet has announced a new development for Project Taara's technology that could lead to low-cost, high-speed internet connectivity, even in far-flung locations.
Mariella Moon03.01.2025
Roblox is now much faster on Chromebooks
The new version, available in the Play Store, offers much higher frame rates and faster load times. You can fly around with your new Chrome-themed jetpack to celebrate.
Will Shanklin02.27.2025
Pixel Watch 3 receives FDA clearance for loss of pulse detection
The US FDA has approved "loss of pulse detection" for the Pixel Watch 3.
Anna Washenko02.26.2025
Google is making it even easier to remove your personal information on Search
Google is improving its Results About You tool, making it easier to remove your personal information online.
Jeremy Gan02.26.2025
Apple is keeping its DEI program
Meta, Google and more have said bye bye to DEI.
Sarah Fielding02.26.2025
Educational tech company Chegg sues Google over AI Overviews
Ed-tech company Chegg has sued Google claiming that AI summaries of search results drawn from Chegg's own IP has hurt its traffic and revenue.
Steve Dent02.25.2025
Gmail will stop using SMS for two-factor authentication
Google is planning on getting rid of SMS two-factor authentication for Gmail to address a myriad of security issues.
Ian Carlos Campbell02.24.2025
Google Lens for iPhone now lets you draw to do visual searches
Chrome and Google app users on iPhone can now draw, highlight or tap on text and images to carry out a visual search of what they see in front of them.
Igor Bonifacic02.19.2025
Gemini Advanced can now recall your past conversations to inform its responses
Starting today, Google's Gemini's chatbot will recall past chats to provide more useful responses.
Igor Bonifacic02.13.2025
Google will use machine learning to try and tell if a user is under 18
The model, which will also be used for other Google products, will estimate the account owner’s age and apply under-18 restrictions if needed.
Will Shanklin02.12.2025
Everything we know about the rumored Google Pixel 9a so far
Here's what we know about the Google Pixel 9a so far, including specs and the release date.
Jeremy Gan02.12.2025
Google I/O 2025 kicks off on May 20
Google has set the date for its next I/O developer conference.
Igor Bonifacic02.11.2025