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Some Google Pixel Users Are Having Their Widgets Deleted After Updating To Android 17

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Nothing is worse that downloading and installing a new update for an operating system on your device only for there to be bugs that have no fix.

2,000 retired Google Pixel phones get a second life as a private cloud

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Once you're done with your smartphone, it either ends up in a drawer, on the growing second-hand market, or perhaps in a recycle bin. However, it's a computer and, when combined with others like it, can offer real processing power.…

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette files lawsuit seeking contract between Entergy, Google related to data centers

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The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and one of its reporters on Thursday sued the state Public Service Commission, seeking access to a contract between Entergy and Google concerning a West Memphis data center that was filed with the state.

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Unsealed docs: Google lost a court fight against a 2023 US warrant in a Jan. 6 pipe bomb probe seeking info of 300+ users who searched for the RNC and DNC HQs (Zoe Tillman/Bloomberg)

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Unsealed docs: Google lost a court fight against a 2023 US warrant in a Jan. 6 pipe bomb probe seeking info of 300+ users who searched for the RNC and DNC HQs — Google waged a secret court fight against a US warrant demanding identities of…

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Google Devises Battle Plan to Combat Rogue AI Agents

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Google has introduced its plans to fend off threats from increasingly sophisticated artificial intelligence (AI) agents. The company’s DeepMind division on Thursday (June 18) published its “AI Control Roadmap,” a plan inspired by the…

How to use Google Flights Explore to find cheap flights and hotel deals

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You can use Google Flights Explore to find flight and hotel deals. Explore the ins and outs of this brilliant search tool, and plan your trip now.

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3 Useful Google Workspace Features You're Probably Not Using

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Are you getting the most out of Google Workspace? Learn 3 powerful, underutilized features designed to optimize your workflow and step up your daily routine.

Google Health returns 'Hourly Activity' in June, tosses in extra for Android

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Google Health app received a large June update, rolling out new tools and features for Android.

Meet the top OpenAI researcher trying to make ChatGPT into a Google-sized healthcare juggernaut

Researcher Karan Singhal drives OpenAI's goal to elevate ChatGPT's health advice, reaching millions of users weekly for wellness guidance.

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Variety and Google TV Partner to Host Two Events With Industry Leaders at Cannes Lions

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Variety and Google TV will host two exclusive events during Cannes Lions designed to explore the intersection of entertainment, technology, and culture through keynote conversations and industry discussions. On June 23, The Industry…

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It’s official — the Google Nest Audio and Nest Mini are dead, here’s what that means for current owners

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Google has discontinued its Nest Audio and Nest Mini speakers as the launch of the firm’s Home Speaker nears.

Android 17 Debuts With Multitasking, Security Push as Google Deepens AI-Driven Mobile Experience

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Google has begun rolling out Android 17, introducing a sweeping set of updates aimed at reshaping multitasking, mobile gaming, and device security, as the company continues to tighten integration between Android and its Gemini intelligence…

Google’s AI Overviews Feature Is Telling Users That SCP Horror Fiction Entities Are Real

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Google's AI Overviews are having severe trouble distinguishing between fact and fiction.

How to use Google Flights to find cheap flights: A complete guide

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Here's everything you need to know about how to search for discounts, deals and fare sales like a pro on Google Flights.

Google told researcher 'Nice catch!' Then denied bug bounty for flaw it still hasn't fixed

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EXCLUSIVE Google has a security hole in a Kubernetes operator that could allow attackers to bypass Google Cloud Platform (GCP) identity and access protections and gain full control over any organization's cloud environment. Or it has a…

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Steve Ballmer called Google Chrome a "rounding error" — 17 years later, Internet Explorer is dead, and Microsoft Edge can barely catch up

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Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer underestimated Google Chrome. Seventeen years later, Edge is still trying to catch up, and Internet Explorer is gone with the wind.

The 4 apps I uninstall on every Google TV

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Google TV (built on the Android TV platform) is an extremely popular smart TV operating system, available on a wide range of TVs from various brands. Google TV has a lot to offer, but a common problem is all the bloatware and pre-installed…

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Google's Gemini-touting smart speaker is officially here – can it compete with Alexa and Siri?

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Google's long-awaited new smart speaker is finally here. The Google Home Speaker is being marketed as a new era for the tech giant's roster of AI-powered products.

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Transformer Architect Behind Gemini Jumps to OpenAI After Google Spent $2.7B

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Transformer architecture co-author Noam Shazeer leaves Google for OpenAI as Lead for Architecture Research, less than two years after Google paid $2.7 billion to bring him back. His sparse Mixture of Experts and Multi-Query Attention…