The European Union hit Google with a new record fine earlier this week. The EU says Google has to pay $5 billion for abusing its dominant position in mobile, with the Android-related penalty …
The secret OS meant to replace Android has a big problem to overcome: Google itself
For many people, Fuchsia is just a color hue that they can’t quite explain. If you’re a hardcore Android fan or a tech enthusiast though, you know that Fuchsia is the Google dream. …
Google Maps just got a great new feature and you probably didn’t even realize it
Google Maps is a must-have app on any smartphone, whether it’s an iPhone or Android device. But let’s not forget that Google Maps was available initially on the web, where it still sees …
Let’s remember that nobody asked Google to make Android free
The European Union just hit Google with a record-breaking $5 billion fine for abusing its position in the mobile business. The EU didn’t like the fact that Google “forces” Android device makers to …
Google hit with record-breaking $5 billion fine in Android antitrust case
We knew this was coming so it’s hardly a surprise that Google will receive a new antitrust penalty in Europe. Recent reports said the new fine would break the previous record for the …
Android fans rejoice: Google’s adorable blobmoji are back in time for world emoji day
The yellow blobs of emoji cuteness that Google scuttled as part of Oreo’s emoji redesign are back. Call it the triumph of the re-moji. We’ve actually had a brightly colored bounty of emoji-related …
Google Assistant’s new visual snapshot will give you a rundown of your entire day
Even with all of the tools at our disposal, it can be difficult to keep track of all the tasks we need to complete, people we need to meet, emails we need to …
Record-breaking fine expected this week could put Google’s business model at stake
European regulators are expected to hit Google with a multibillion fine on Tuesday or Wednesday, an announcement that’s being closely watched not because of the anticipated size of the penalty — Google basically …
Google ‘working on a fix’ for fatal camera error affecting Pixel 2 phones
Ever since Google’s Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL smartphones arrived last fall, they have been affected by a fatal error that causes the camera app to crash when opening it up or …
Google Gboard for iOS adds Morse code with help from developer with cerebral palsy
Developer Tania Finlayson has come a long way from her childhood, when doctors told her parents that their daughter — who’d been born with cerebral palsy — probably wouldn’t amount to much. That …
Google Chrome will now consume even more RAM and there’s nothing you can do about it
It’s not just you: Google’s Chrome browser is using more memory than before. There’s a good reason why that happens, but unfortunately you can’t do anything about it short of ditching Google’s browser …
Changing the voice of Google Assistant is now a colorful thing to do
Google is rolling out an update to its Google Assistant user interface today that will make switching from the different options you have for the software’s voice — there are eight choices now …
You can now test Google’s biggest Chrome redesign in years
For the past several months, Google has been releasing updates for its Chrome browser in preparation for a massive redesign. We’ve seen bits and pieces of the next Material Design overhaul already, but …
