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Commercial spyware vendor exploits used by Kremlin-backed hackers, Google says

arstechnica.com

Findings undercut pledges of NSO Group and Intgellexa their wares won't be abused.

The best Google Pixel 9 screen protectors in 2024

www.digitaltrends.com

We rounded up seven of the best screen protectors you should apply to your Google Pixel 9, so you can keep your bright and beautiful screen pristine.

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The Google Weather app for Wear OS now has a more detailed forecast tile

Google Weather for Wear OS is rolling out an updated forecast tile that shows you more information.

Would a tech tax be a fair way to make Google and Meta pay for the news they distribute and profit from?

theconversation.com

A tech tax on companies like Google and Meta might be another way to make them pay for the news they use to win customers and make money.

After Uproar, Google Revives AI-Generated Images Of People, With Limits

www.forbes.com

Google is restarting an Imagen feature that lets users create AI-generated images of people after pausing it amid criticism it produced historically inaccurate depictions.

Google Store adds new Pixel Watch 3 accessories: cases, stand, more

9to5google.com

Ahead of the Pixel Watch 3 launching next month, the Google Store is adding new third-party accessories.

YouTube Music can also transfer playlists to Apple Music in Google & Apple partnership

9to5google.com

Through a new joint initiative, Google and Apple are making it possible to transfer playlists between Apple Music and YouTube Music in either direction using the “Data Transfer Project.”

Google Maps Gets a Fresh Look: What’s New in the Redesign?

www.gizchina.com

Google Maps has seen a series of updates this summer, bringing fresh changes to one of Google’s most popular and long-standing apps. The latest tweak? ...

Google Maps has been updated with a subtle but important design change

www.techradar.com

Google has redesigned the pins it uses in the Google Maps app with a new, more rounded design.

The best Google Pixel 9 Pro screen protectors in 2024

www.digitaltrends.com

For extra protection for your Google Pixel 9 Pro, it might be wise to purchase a screen protector as well. Here are best on the market.

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Google Tasks may soon make it even easier to procrastinate (APK teardown)

Who doesn't feel overwhelmed by all the tasks on their plate?

Yelp just slapped Google with a lawsuit. Here’s why.

mashable.com

Yelp is taking on Google over its local search result practices.

Google warns of ‘high severity’ danger for billions of users and checking for 11-digit clue is the only sign you’re safe

www.the-sun.com

GOOGLE is alerting users to a “high-severity” security flaw that could leave them defenseless against hackers.

Google warns of ‘high severity’ danger for billions of users and checking for 11-digit clue is the only sign you’re safe

www.thesun.co.uk

GOOGLE is alerting users to a “high-severity” security flaw that could leave them defenseless against hackers.

Ever used Google Chrome in incognito mode? You could be entitled to up to $5,000 compensation - here's how to claim it

www.dailymail.co.uk

A revived class action will allow lawsuits on behalf of Chrome browser users who claim that Google collected their personal information without their permission

Verizon follows Google in Skylo partnership for satellite-based texting

www.androidcentral.com

Verizon detailed its partnership and work with Skylo to bring satellite-based messaging to customers.

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Google rolling out Android 15 QPR1 Beta 1.1 for Pixel 9

9to5google.com

Following last week’s initial release, Android 15 QPR1 Beta 1.1 is rolling out to Pixel devices. Notably, the Pixel 9 and 9 Pro XL are now supported.

AI can now create video games as Google teaches it to make Doom clones

metro.co.uk

A significant step forward has been made in video game development, as Google replicates Doom using artificial intelligence.

Yelp accuses Google of being a local search bully in antitrust lawsuit

www.theregister.com

Chocolate Factory claims rival is trying to revive cases it's already lost

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Google Translate quietly added a dual-screen conversation mode for foldables

Google Translate’s dual-screen conversation mode doesn’t work on all foldable phones, though.