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Google will let you search your Chrome browsing history by asking questions like a human
Google said that it won't directly use your browsing history or tabs to train its large language models, and the feature also doesn't work with pages you browsed in Incognito mode.
Pranav Dixit08.01.2024
Reddit CEO wants Microsoft to pay for its content
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman says Microsoft won't even negotiate a deal with them to use their data for its AI searches.
Danny Gallagher07.31.2024
Google makes it easier to remove explicit deepfakes from its search results
Google has rolled out updates for Search with the intention of making explicit deepfakes as hard to find as possible.
Mariella Moon07.31.2024
Google Maps will show you where to enter your destination
Google Maps and Waze are getting updates.
Sarah Fielding07.31.2024
Google dismisses Elon Musk's claim that autocomplete engaged in election interference
Google has responded to allegations that it “censored” searches about Donald Trump after Elon Musk baselessly claimed the company had imposed a “search ban” on the former president.
Karissa Bell07.30.2024
Perplexity will put ads in its AI search engine and share revenue with publishers
It’s not clear exactly how much revenue Perplexity will share with publishers. Dmitry Shevelenko, the company’s chief business officer, declined to reveal numbers but told Engadget that it would be a “meaningful double-digit percentage shared back with the publishers that contributed source input to the answer."
Pranav Dixit07.30.2024
Google's first cross-device sharing features for Android now rolling out
Google is rolling out the two handy features first announced at I/O in May: Call casting and internet sharing.
Steve Dent07.29.2024
Google gives free Gemini users access to its faster, lighter 1.5 Flash AI model
Google is making its Gemini AI faster and more efficient across the board.
Mariella Moon07.25.2024
AI search engines that don’t pay up can’t index Reddit content
When Reddit said last month that it would block unauthorized data scraping from its site, everyone’s (rightful) first reaction was “AI.” However, now that the change has taken effect, search engines that don’t have deals with the website now appear to be locked out.
Will Shanklin07.24.2024
Google is updating the Play Store with AI-powered app reviews and curated spaces
Google is updating the Play Store with AI-powered app reviews and curated spaces. The company hopes it’ll be a place for people to just hang out.
Lawrence Bonk07.24.2024
Google isn’t killing third-party cookies in Chrome after all
Killing cookies, Google said, would adversely impact online publishers and advertisers. This announcement marks a significant shift from Google's previous plans to phase out third-party cookies by early 2025.
Pranav Dixit07.22.2024
The Google Pixel 8a is on sale for a low of $449
The Google Pixel 8a is our pick for the best Android smartphone for less than $500, and now it's $50 cheaper than usual.
Jeff Dunn07.22.2024
Google is turning off its goo.gl shortener links next year
Goo.gl links will return a "404 page not found" result by August 25, 2025.
Mariella Moon07.19.2024
Google confirms the Pixel 9 Pro Fold with a teaser video
The company called the Pixel 9 Pro Fold a "foldable phone built for the Gemini era" in its promo tweet.
Mariella Moon07.18.2024
Google just confirmed the Pixel 9 Pro's outrageous camera bump
Google just officially confirmed the Pixel 9 Pro after images leaked last week. The huge camera bump, it turns out, is real.
Lawrence Bonk07.18.2024
New photos reveal more details about Google’s Pixel 9 Pro Fold
New photos of the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold show the size, features and more.
Danny Gallagher07.16.2024
Google reportedly offered EU cloud firms over $500 million to continue antitrust case against Microsoft
Google reportedly offered cloud firms over $500 million to derail an antitrust settlement against Microsoft. It didn’t work and the settlement went through.
Lawrence Bonk07.16.2024
Google Pixel Watch 2 is down to its lowest price yet in this Prime Day deal
The Pixel Watch 2 WiFi version is currently on sale for $270, $17 lower than its previous all-time low and $80 less than its full retail price of $350.
Mariella Moon07.16.2024
Alleged Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 XL leak shows a redesigned camera bar
We’re less than a month away from the next Made by Google event, and we may already know what one of the marquee announcements will look like. Alleged images of the Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 XL show a redesigned camera bar and different finishes.
Will Shanklin07.15.2024
Google brings passkeys to its Advanced Protection Program
Google users who enroll in the Advanced Protection Program can now opt to use a passkey for their logins.
Anna Washenko07.10.2024