Google will let you transfer an eSIM between Android phones with a QR code
QR codes are an interesting technology due to their wide range of use cases, and Google has just found another one. Earlier this year, the …
Microsoft Edge needs to copy this new Google Chrome security feature
I’m a longtime MacBook user who has found the perfect browser for macOS: Microsoft Edge. I could tell you all about my journey from Chrome …
Google killed the gaming Chromebook, but it isn’t a big deal
Rumors that Google is working on Chromebooks have been spiraling for years at this point. In 2022, we were really close to gaming Chromebooks becoming …
One simple Google Maps trick might save you from getting lost
Google Maps is one of the handiest mobile apps, especially if you travel a lot. But whether you’re looking for new places to eat in …
Google Maps will no longer show gas stations to EV owners
Driving an electric vehicle (EV) with Google Maps has been increasingly easy in recent years. Google has started adding new features to better support car owners …
Google’s Gemini AI might be the best thing that happens to ChatGPT
I’ve been a fan of generative AI products like ChatGPT since I first started using them. ChatGPT is still my go-to AI even though competing …
Why I can’t wait for Google to put selfie cameras under the screen of Pixel phones
The iPhone 15 series will get us even closer to the dream of an all-screen phone by shrinking the bezels even further thanks to a …
Leaked video shows off ‘Audio Magic Eraser’ for Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro
It looks like Google has potentially cracked the code for fixing all of that unwanted background noise in your smartphone videos. Smartphone cameras have improved …
Android is getting a cool feature that sounds a lot like Apple’s Continuity
You’ll never get to experience one of the best perks of being an iPhone user unless you own additional Apple devices like an Apple Watch, …
How to delete your YouTube watch history
Forget TV shows and the Premium subscription option, YouTube is an incredible place to find the videos you need to get something done. But YouTube …
Google forces encrypted RCS messages on all Android devices, and that’s actually great news
Google has stumbled in the dark for years trying to replicate the success of the iPhone’s iMessage chat app. But each attempt turned into a …
Google Messages can now fully encrypt your group conversations if you use RCS
Hooray, another win for data privacy! Up until today, people who used the Messages by Google app for texting have been able to turn on …
How to remove revenge porn from Google Search
Google has recently updated its Google Search privacy tools to improve how it handles personal data. Google won’t delete that information from websites — it …
Google wants to use AI to turn your brain waves into music
Month after month, new products, programs, and experiments show us how vast the potential of generative AI truly is. To that point, Google teamed up …
Don’t expect a 2TB Pixel 8 Pro this year
Rumors claim that Apple will increase the price of the iPhone 15, with the biggest price hikes coming to the iPhone 15 Pro and 15 …
YouTube will start breaking your home feed if you have your watch history turned off
YouTube really wants everyone to tell them what they’re watching. Up until now, if you used YouTube but didn’t want the company to retain knowledge …
Google won’t let you turn off its annoying sign-in pop-ups – here’s what to do
Many apps and websites let you sign in with your Google account instead of creating a new account for that service. It’s a handy feature …
How to remove your phone number, email, and home address from Google Search
Protecting one’s privacy seems almost impossible in a world where so many companies track you online or where there’s a camera in every pocket. Add …
Google just improved its SGE AI-powered search experience
First announced at Google I/O, Google Search SGE is one of the company’s generative AI products that’s intended to take on OpenAI’s ChatGPT. SGE is …
Google announced 4 big search upgrades for Chrome on iOS and Android
The Chrome app on your iOS or Android device just learned a few new tricks. On Wednesday, Google announced four new search-centric features now available …
Google is giving the Fitbit app a glow up
Google still cares about Fitbit! In a blog post on Tuesday, Google announced that the Fitbit app is getting a major makeover before the end …
Google will use generative AI to ‘supercharge’ its Assistant
Generative AI continues to infect every product at Microsoft and Google. Google has been in a generative AI race with Microsoft ever since ChatGPT made …
What is Gmail’s Enhanced Safe Browsing, and should you use it?
Google routinely adds new useful features to its Gmail app, like the ability to add Google Calendar events from the email app and inform others …
Google Pixel Fold review: My favorite foldable, but not quite the best
Google has a vision for Android, and it turns out that vision isn’t constrained to phones only. Until recently, the Pixel phone has represented an …
Gmail has a new Google Calendar scheduling trick that I’ll use all the time
Scheduling a real-life or virtual meeting can sometimes be a hassle, no matter how much technology might help. You’ll likely spend plenty of time discussing …
Roku Channel now available on Google TV and other Android TV devices
Starting on Wednesday, more homes across the US can stream The Roku Channel. According to a blog post, the service is now available on Google …
Google can’t fix the Pixel Fold’s biggest problems until the 2nd-gen model is released
The Pixel Fold is one of the most exciting foldable smartphones you can buy right now. It’s also one of the most likely to break, …
I didn’t expect the Pixel Fold to fold the other way
Samsung can’t wait to unveil the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5, worried that Google’s Pixel Fold might steal potential buyers willing to spend …
Google’s own Bard AI says iOS is better than Android
I’ve been covering the mobile industry for over a decade, and one thing that hasn’t changed is the iPhone vs. Android rivalry. Diehard fans of …
I think YouTube blocking videos for ad blocker users is the right thing to do – here’s why
I recently sided with Netflix, saying the company’s password-sharing ban is warranted. I won’t get into any of that again. But that’s something you need …
