Google’s data collection might become creepier than ever with the help of AI
If you thought Google’s data collection practices were creepy, then wait until you hear about what the future holds. Google may be looking to turn …
Google might’ve just accidentally confirmed the Pixel 3’s design
The minute Android P came out in developer preview released a few months ago, I immediately told you the Pixel 3 is likely to copy …
Meet YouTube Music and YouTube Premium, Google’s confusing new streaming services
Streaming services are so hot right now that Google can’t have enough of them. The company unveiled two new products, including YouTube Music and YouTube …
Redesigned Google News app now available on iOS and Android
One of the more intriguing announcements at Google I/O 2018 last week was that of a new Google News app to take the place of …
Microsoft might be about to release cheaper Surface tablets, but it’s not because of the iPad
According to a report from Bloomberg‘s ever-reputable Mark Gurman, Microsoft is planning to release new low-cost Surface tablets in the second half of this year. The …
How to get Chrome’s new picture-in-picture video mode right now
Picture-in-picture video is already popular for tablets and bigger smartphones (some of which might as well be tablets anyway), but it’s not really made its …
YouTube is testing an incognito mode to let you hide embarrassing searches
Incognito mode has become a standard feature for many apps and programs in recent years, starting with internet browsers. If you’ve ever wanted to conduct …
There’s a very easy way to get a free Google Home Mini from eBay
Smart speakers are popular devices with tech-savvy consumers nowadays, and quite affordable. Well, most of them are popular and affordable. Apple’s HomePod is neither, but …
You’re paying for Google to track you so that you can use Google services for free
Having Google and Facebook track you online and collect as much data as possible is a necessary evil. Willingly or unwillingly, you allow any internet …
Google One: Google Drive cloud storage gets a new name, cheaper prices
Google on Monday announced a brand new product, Google One. Well, it’s actually an old product which is getting its own new name — Google …
People are already mocking Google’s phone call-making AI, and it’s hilarious
Google Duplex is one of the most exciting voice assistant features we’ve seen yet, although it’s still all vaporware. That’s not to say Google won’t …
You can try Gmail’s new AI-powered ‘Smart Compose’ right now
One of the more intriguing announcements to come out of Google’s I/O developer conference last week was a Gmail feature dubbed Smart Compose. As the …
Google is finally making it easier for you to manage your private data
Google is overhauling its user privacy policy, not because it wants to do it or because it wants to collect less data about you, but …
Google has a BS excuse for copying the iPhone X’s gestures
Google unpacked most of the new features in Android P at Google I/O 2018 earlier this week, revealing in the process that it copied yet …
Google will tell you when you’re talking to its creepy human-like robots
The brand new Google Assistant feature that lets you make appointments and reservations via voice calls without actually making the call yourself, Google Duplex, was met …
Why is it so difficult to make a smart speaker that looks good?
Apple’s HomePod had a notably mediocre reception to the world of smart speakers, thanks to a too-high pricetag, lack of basic features like multi-room pairing, …
How to try all 6 new Google Assistant voices on your iPhone or Android device
One of the fun surprises at the Google I/O developer conference earlier this week was the unveiling of six new voices for Google Assistant. This …
The first details on Google’s Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL just leaked
Google will unveil its third-generation Pixel series this fall, and the first reliable rumor is already swirling well ahead of when we expect Google to …
Hey Google, please stop pretending to be human
Google Duplex — Google Assistant’s creepiest feature yet, which can make actual phone calls that sound very human — was without a doubt the best …
Forget Android P, all the best things from Google I/O are coming to the iPhone
The annual Google I/O conference is still underway on Thursday, the conference’s third and final day. Developers have plenty to gain from the final day’s …
Google may be the one tech company the world can’t afford to lose
If the stream of big Google-related news so far this week — from details about Android P to some of the wow moments at I/O …
Here are all the things Google Assistant now does that Amazon Alexa can’t
Amazon started the current trend of voice assistants when it launched the Amazon Echo four years ago. But the first-mover advantage doesn’t last all that …
Is Google crossing a line with new AI that pretends to be human?
Most people, even if they don’t know anything about the norms of journalism, are aware that reporters are expected to identify themselves as such to …
Samsung missed the chance to make history at Google I/O
Google released the first Android P version to developers many weeks ago, without revealing all the new features coming to Android this year. But on …
Google I/O 2018: The 10 biggest announcements
The annual Google I/O developer conference is Google’s biggest event of the year by far. Unlike Apple, where the biggest event each year is the …
Android P swipes right on iPhone X’s gestures, and it’s a glorious steal
If you’re already using an iPhone X, you’re probably more than familiar with Apple’s newly introduced gestures that help you navigate an operating system that …
Google Maps is getting the coolest new feature since turn-by-turn directions
Google is adding some massive new features to Google Maps, the biggest being the addition of augmented reality directions to help with walking directions. If …
Android P public beta is available on Pixel phones, OnePlus 6, and other non-Google handsets
As expected, Android P is one of the major announcements from Google’s I/O 2018 event. Google made the first developer preview available a few weeks …
Google shows off Android P at I/O, and it’s packed with AI-powered features
Today at Google’s annual I/O developer conference the company shared a handful of important details about the upcoming Android P update. Following the Oreo update …
Google introduces Google News redesign with brand new AI features
Google I/O 2018 is underway and we’ve already seen a number of interesting announcements from the search giant. Most notably, we saw Google unveil a …
