Google location data turns innocent cyclist into burglary suspect
Google collects location history on Android devices, and that data can be accessed by law enforcement agencies with the help of so-called “geofence warrants”. That’s …
Google unveils massive coronavirus response, including Search updates
The coronavirus outbreak shows no signs of slowing down in the US, with the latest numbers as of the time of this writing including more …
Google Maps just got an amazing new hidden feature
A brand new Google Maps feature will help you make the most of your next restaurant visit. Google Lens integration will highlight the most popular …
Pixel 4a hands-on photos reveal the phone’s biggest secrets
The Pixel 4a’s presumed release date is approaching fast, with Google expected to unveil the new mid-range handset in May. A brand new set of …
Google Messages may copy one of iMessage’s best features
iMessage reactions have long been the bane of the Android user’s existence. Google Messages might finally get this feature in the near future, as 9to5Google …
Women’s History Month: Here’s how Google is helping users celebrate
Women’s History Month is being celebrated throughout March. To mark the occasion (as well as that of International Women’s Day, which comes this weekend on …
One of Pixel 4’s biggest problems will finally be fixed by Google
From negative reviews to declining hardware sales, the Pixel 4 wasn’t exactly a rousing success for Google. None of Google’s flagship phones have reached the …
The iPhone 9 release will be devastating for Google’s Pixel 4a
While companies like Samsung and Apple are still battling for smartphone dominance when it comes to premium handsets, a growing market for more affordable devices …
Google Assistant’s newest feature lets it read web pages out loud in 42 languages
After previewing a feature for Google Assistant during CES in January that allows the virtual AI to read web pages out loud, Google began rolling …
Coronavirus prompts Google to cancel its annual I/O developer conference
With health professionals still struggling to keep the coronavirus from spreading, we’ve seen a number of companies cancel high-profile conventions. Just a few weeks ago, …
This hidden Google Maps trick just changed my life
Google Maps is an excellent tool for navigation and directions on the go, but this must-have mobile app can do a lot more than merely …
Behold: Photos of Google’s Pixel 4a just leaked for the first time ever
The Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL might be Google’s latest and greatest smartphones in terms of features and performance, but they’re not Google’s most …
This might be our first look at a real Pixel 5 prototype
The Pixel 5 rumor season started a few weeks ago, which is just crazy. The next Google flagship won’t hit stores until mid-October, but it …
Google Stadia’s free tier might finally be coming soon
When Google officially revealed the cloud-based gaming service Stadia last summer, we were told there would be a premium tier called Stadia Pro — which …
How to fix the annoying new Gmail bug that’s driving people crazy
UPDATE: Two years later there’s a new Gmail bug we’ve reported on here. Keeping an email inbox in decent shape is a challenge, no matter …
Google opens one of the world’s most significant cave painting ‘exhibitions’ in AR and VR
Artists nowadays have sophisticated tools at their disposal with which to make their art, but there were no iPads or tablets 36,000 ago. Prehistoric humans …
Google moves Pixel 4a and Pixel 5 production from China to Vietnam due to coronavirus
Google is speeding up efforts to shift its product manufacturing process away from China, something that got kicked up a notch last year thanks to …
The Google app that wows me every time I use it just got its first big update in years
If you’re a longtime reader of this site, you probably know how much I love Google’s various apps and services because I talk about it …
Google Earth finally works in Firefox, Edge, and Opera (but not Safari)
Google owns and operates a variety of useful apps that are available to anyone free of charge. Most of them work on any device and …
Gmail got an awesome new feature you might never notice, but you’ll love anyway
Gmail just got an awesome new security feature that we’ll probably never see at work and one that we should have had for years. However, …
Google reportedly wants to do business with Huawei again
The Mobile World Congress might be canceled, but several companies in the industry announced new products this week, including China’s largest smartphone maker, and the …
Google explains why you can’t get its apps on Huawei’s new phones
One of the prevailing international storylines in the smartphone industry over the past few months has been the US government’s ban of Huawei devices, which …
How Android 11 might fix one of the worst things about Android’s gesture navigation
Google just dropped the first Android 11 Developer Preview build a few weeks earlier than anticipated, and people have already started digging through it for …
Google has already updated its brand new Google Maps redesign
It was just days ago that Google unveiled a brand new Google Maps design in celebration of the app’s 15th anniversary. The redesign is meant …
The Pixel 4a will probably have a much better design than the Pixel 5
Google is widely expected to launch two smartphone series this year, including the mid-range Pixel 4a that should be unveiled in May and the Pixel …
Gmail is getting a brilliant new feature that will make it easier to find what you’re looking for
We’ve all been there — looking for a critical piece of information that we know is buried in somewhere in our inbox. The email hasn’t …
Millions of people have downloaded shady Android apps that Google just banned
Google’s enforcement actions against shady Android apps and developers come at such a regular pace these days that it’s starting to be hard to keep …
Leaked Pixel 5 render shows just how ugly Google’s prototype is
A few days ago, a YouTuber created a Pixel 5 render that showed the back of one of three prototypes that Google is supposedly considering …
This is the most disturbing Pixel 5 rumor we’ve heard so far
Google owns the most popular mobile operating system in the world, but it’s still somehow unable to make smartphones that people line up to buy. …
Google’s next-generation Pixel 5 was just confirmed
In all of its smartphone-making history, Google hasn’t been able to keep any of its Nexus or Pixel devices secret. We’ve known everything there was …
