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Four major upgrades on Google Maps that solve summer travel woes – including nifty alert to avoid crowds

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THERE are four must-know Google Maps features that can help relieve any travel woes you have this summer – at home and abroad.

How to Make Google Maps Work for You While Traveling This Summer

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Need help finding a restaurant or EV charging station? Ask Google Maps.

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An interview with Illia Polosukhin, a co-author of Google's Attention Is All You Need paper, on open-source AI, his Web3 company Near, "user-owned AI", and more (Steven Levy/Wired)

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An interview with Illia Polosukhin, a co-author of Google's Attention Is All You Need paper, on open-source AI, his Web3 company Near, “user-owned AI”, and more — Illia Polosukhin doesn't want big companies to determine the future of…

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India News | Google Adds Tulu to Its Translation Services, Community Says It is a Great Honour

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. In a significant stride towards preserving and promoting regional languages, Google has added Tulu to its translation services.

Gemini AI makes its way to Google Messages

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A new update is rolling out, bringing Gemini AI to Google Messages after Gmail already got the AI treatment and Google announcing the move more than a week ago. The feature isn't widely available yet, so you might have to wait a bit longer…

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Huge US military 'Manta Ray' sea drone spotted on Google Earth at California naval base

Sea drones have redefined naval warfare in recent years. Their use in the Russia-Ukraine war has gained them widespread media attention.

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Android expert Mishaal Rahman: I'm an Android fanboy, but I'm perfectly willing to criticize Google

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Here's the second part of our conversation with Android expert Mishaal Rahman!

Photos: This is the canceled Pixel Fold that wasn’t good enough for Google

This is the Pixel Fold that never was, and we know everything about it.

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Google Play Store Top Free Apps List: Disney+ Hotstar, Instagram, WhatsApp Messenger, Facebook and Telegram Among the Most Downloaded Play Store Apps This Week

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Every week, a few specific apps emerge in Google Play Store top free apps list, depending on the download rates or interest captured by users worldwide. Check out this week's list here.

Google’s Chrome On ARM To Witness Accelerated Video Encoding Through Update

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Google has released a native version of Chrome for "ARM64" devices, optimizing the latest "AI PC" solutions such as Snapdragon X. Google Decides To Make ARM64 Chrome Experience On Windows A Delight Through Utilizing The Onboard MFTs Well,…

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How Google Photos’ HDR Edit is Affecting Users

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Many photo lovers use Google Photos to store and organize their pictures. But on some newer Android phones, like the Google Pixel 8a, there’s a ...

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Google Is Piloting Face Recognition for Office Security

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Plus: A cloud company says notorious Russian hacker group APT29 attacked it, Chinese hackers use ransomware to hide their espionage campaigns, and a bank popular with startups discloses a cyberattack.

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Sure, the iPhone 15 Pro's Action button is great, but Apple should adopt this retro Google Pixel feature

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I’d love it if the iPhone 16 took inspiration from this retro Google Pixel feature: squeezable sides.

I strapped over $500 worth of smartphone lenses onto my Google Pixel for a week — here’s what happened

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Moment’s smartphone lenses are built well, easy to use, and boast great image quality to take your smartphone photography to the next level, but they have a few shortcomings.

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ICYMI: the week's 7 biggest tech stories from Google Pixel event details to a pair of new best Bluetooth speaker contenders

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ICYMI here's the biggest tech news stories from Samsung, Google, Smart Home, Amazon, and more for June 29, 2024.

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Gemini is rolling out to Google Messages, but it’s not the same across Android

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Although Gemini's placement may differ between users, it offers the same service and can help you brainstorm ideas.

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The latest Google Lens update might bring Circle to Search to many more phones

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Clues found in recent Google betas hint at the expansion and we could see a new navigation option for the tool as well.

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Iban among new languages added to Google Translate

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KUCHING, June 29 ― Iban has been added among the languages for translation in the Google Translate service.

European Union’s competition boss signals fresh AI scrutiny for Microsoft-OpenAI deal and Google

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The European Union is escalating its scrutiny of the artificial intelligence industry, including taking a fresh look into Microsoft’s multibillion-dollar partnership with OpenAI

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Margrethe Vestager says the EU is seeking information "to better understand" Google's deal with Samsung to pre-install Gemini Nano on certain Samsung devices (Foo Yun Chee/Reuters)

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Margrethe Vestager says the EU is seeking information “to better understand” Google's deal with Samsung to pre-install Gemini Nano on certain Samsung devices — Microsoft's (MSFT.O) partnership with OpenAI could face an EU antitrust…