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Google’s Pixel Buds Pro 2 survey asks about issues, Gemini usage

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As it tends to do new products, Google is emailing some owners a feedback survey about their experience with Pixel Buds Pro 2.

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Google reduces Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro Fold smartphones by 30% in early Black Friday deal

Black Friday is not quite here yet. Nonetheless, Google has taken matters into its own hands with an early Black Friday deal that discounts all Pixel 9 models by 30%, including the expensive Pixel 9 Pro Fold.

Report: Google removed voter scam ads from search results

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Google search testing by the Tech Transparency Project finds no scam voting ads.

ChatGPT Search is impressive in some ways, but it's unreliable for short queries containing just a few words, meaning it's far from being a "Google killer" (Maxwell Zeff/TechCrunch)

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ChatGPT Search is impressive in some ways, but it's unreliable for short queries containing just a few words, meaning it's far from being a “Google killer” — Last week, OpenAI released its highly anticipated search product, ChatGPT Search,…

Google shows off AI tool for reading handwritten text by rewriting it digitally

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Google Research is showing off a new way to use AI to read handwriting that might radically change how machines convert what you put on paper into digital letters. The InkSight system transforms photos of handwritten words into digital…

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Google Play Services is telling some Pixel owners their device is ‘not supported’

Pixel owners are running into an error that's breaking their apps.

Google could soon address several key issues in Pixel Screenshots app (APK teardown)

An updated home page UI, new app shortcuts, and a gesture to select multiple images are on the way.

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I'm a hardware Android user - but likely won't upgrade to Pixel 10 for the reason that Google thinks

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Manufacturers are betting on AI to be the future of phones. That might be the case, but is that what consumers want or need?

Google Pixel had an almost unbelievable month, according to market share data

Google Pixel is reportedly gaining major ground in North America.

Google could bring Quick Share to iPhones and Macs

Quick Share, formerly launched as Nearby Share, has been featured on Android devices and Windows platforms for some time.

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How to replace Google with ChatGPT Search as your default search engine

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An easy how-to on how to make ChatGPT Search your default search engine

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Google gives Song Search the four-color treatment

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In the smallest of tweaks, the Google app’s Song Search shortcut has a new, modernized icon.

EU iPhone owners can finally use Google Maps and Translator as their default apps in iOS 18.4

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To continue complying with Europe’s Digital Markets Act, Apple has revealed when EU users will be able to change more of the default apps to …

Google TV finally shows app update progress on the home screen

How often do you really think about app updates on Google TV? For most of us, it all gets handled in the background, you can probably count on one hand the number of times you’ve needed to update an app yourself. What you’re probably much…

Apple will soon let you set Google Maps as default app in the EU

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Apple continues to go back and forth with the EU about its regulatory compliance. And in a new document recently released by the company, it announced plans to enable setting default apps for navigation and translation soon. That means…

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Android apps break due to Google Play services ‘not supported’ error

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Over the past day or so, some Pixel owners have encountered an issue where Google Play services says it’s “not supported by your device.”

Microsoft is so desperate for people to drop Google for Bing it’s offering a $1 million reward

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If you thought the Microsoft Rewards loyalty program wasn’t worth a try, you might want to think again, as there’s now a chance to win $1 million via a new sweepstakes program.

I spent the weekend with ChatGPT Search — goodbye, Google

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OpenAI unveiled SearchGPT inside ChatGPT last week and I’ve made the switch completely from Google in a large part because it removes all the clutter of a modern Google result page.

Google TV rolls out new feature that shows you when your apps are updating

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Google TV rolls out new feature that shows you when your apps are updating

Google Unveils SynthID Text: A Major Leap Towards Responsible AI Content

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As the race to innovate in artificial intelligence (AI) intensifies, tech giant Google unveils its latest tool, SynthID Text. Released through open-source platforms such as Hugging Face and integrated into Google’s Responsible Generative…