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Google lays off workers, Tesla cans its Supercharger team and UnitedHealthcare reveals security lapses

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Welcome, folks, to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular newsletter that recaps the week that was in tech. This edition’s a tad bittersweet for me — it’ll be my last (for a while, anyway). Soon, I’ll be shifting my attention to a new…

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Google Fit dev APIs shutdown set, fate of Android & Wear OS apps go unannounced

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Since the launch of Health Connect in 2022, Google has been winding down the Google Fit developer APIs. Earlier this week, the company fully detailed how the “Google Fit APIs have been deprecated and will be supported until June 30, 2025.”

Tech News | Samsung's 'Good Lock' App Debuts on Google Play Store

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Get latest articles and stories on Tech at LatestLY. Samsung's popular customization app, Good Lock, has made its debut on the Google Play Store, marking a significant expansion in accessibility for Samsung users.

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News Weekly: A new HTC phone could be on the way, Google cuts more jobs, and more

Google's fresh round of layoffs, HTC making a comeback with a new phone, Samsung teasing more of its devices, Qualcomm's Q2 point to a recovery and Google messages just got better.

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Huge Google Pixel 8a leak includes all the predicted specs – and a price

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We're getting closer to the Pixel 8a reveal, and a newly leaked specs list covers all the details.

Full Google Pixel 8a Specs Revealed in Leaked PDF, Price Confirmed

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Google‘s struggle to maintain the secrecy of its upcoming devices continues. The Pixel 8a which is expected to launch during Google I/O 2024 has been in numerous leaks so far. Today is another day of it with the latest one spilling the…

Google Defends Its $20 Billion Payoff to Apple in Antitrust Suit Closing Arguments

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The most significant antitrust trial in 25 years is drawing to a close in Washington, with Google making its final stand against the DOJ's efforts to break the tech giant's death grip on online search.

How Google Fit has made me a slave to my phone

There are two ways of looking at my present situation. Taking a negative point of view, every joint of my body is aching. It takes a few seconds to steady myself every time I get out of a chair. And I seem to spend most nights falling…

How Google Fit has made me a slave to my phone

There are two ways of looking at my present situation. Taking a negative point of view, every joint of my body is aching. It takes a few seconds to steady myself every time I get out of a chair. And I seem to spend most nights falling…

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Google needs to build a new Nest Hub with Gemini Nano

An improved Nest Hub with on-device AI would shake up the home assistant market. Google could do it, but will it?

Google’s Insane New Pixel 8 Discounts Are Not Ending

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These prices may be the new normal.

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Google Wallet gets a small menu update and easier access to your saved payment cards

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Google Wallet gets a small menu update and easier access to your saved payment cards

Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 8 series available at great discounts for limited period: Details here

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The summer sale has started on Flipkart and Amazon- offering multiple discounts and bank offers. The leading e-commerce platforms are giving an excellent opportunity for smartphone enthusiasts to snag great deals. Flipkart's Big Saving…

Google prohibits ads promoting websites and apps that generate deepfake porn

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Google has updated its Inappropriate Content Policy to include language that expressly prohibits advertisers from promoting websites and services that generate deepfake pornography. While the company already has strong restrictions in…

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Google Photos' rumored "My Week" feature may actually turn the app into a mini social network

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Google Photos' rumored "My Week" feature may actually turn the app into a mini social network

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The Pixel 8a is coming soon — and I hope it's not Google's last A-series phone

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Whenever there's a new Pixel A series phone, there's usually a rumor suggesting it will be the last one. With the Pixel 8a's release expected this month, our managing editor for mobile explains why Google needs to keep this product line…

Google Deepfake Policy: Company Announces New Update to 'Inappropriate Content' Policy To Ban Advertisers From Promoting Deepfake Pornography; Know Deadline, Effective Date and Other Details

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Google has announced a new update to its 'Inappropriate Content' policy that states that advertisers who promote pornographic ads will be prohibited and their account will be suspended. Know when this new policy update will come in force…

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Google Should Look Beyond the iPhone in Its Push to Improve Texting - CNET

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Commentary: For the RCS texting standard to truly replace SMS and MMS, even more devices and services need access.

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Latest Google Pixel 8a specs leak corroborates previous rumors, reveals new color name

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The specifications of the Google Pixel 8a, expected to launch on May 14, have surfaced multiple times, telling us what to expect from the smartphone. These are now corroborated by the folks at Android Headlines, who leaked the full specs…