Pixel 8a and Pixel Fold 2 might be unveiled on May 14th – here’s how I know
We’ll have to wait until October to see the Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro in stores. That’s when Google launches its flagships every year. …
Google Chrome will now identify dangerous websites in real time
Have you ever been browsing on Chrome and been prompted with a warning screen that says that the page you are about to visit has …
Google Maps can show social media posts from your favorite places – here’s how
Google Maps can do more than just help you reach your next destination. It can help you discover nearby attractions and more details about your …
Pixel 8 won’t get Gemini Nano on-device AI – this is important for your next Android purchase
Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to be the most important thing happening in tech, including smartphones. There’s increased talk about on-device AI capabilities for mobile devices, …
Nothing Phone 2a might be better than the Pixel 8a if this price rumor is true
The first new mid-range Android phone of the year that should be on your radar has arrived. The Nothing Phone 2a sells for just $349, …
I can’t wait for this Google Maps update that shows building entrances
Tell me if this has ever happened to you: Google Maps gets you to your destination, but the entrance is not where Google Maps navigation …
Google Messages blocking RCS on rooted Android devices is probably for the best
What must be a very small subset of Android users should be very angry with Google for blocking RCS support in Google Messages on their …
Google Chrome rolls out 3 new features for better search suggestions
While most of Google’s announcements lately have revolved around AI, there are still plenty of employees working hard behind the scenes on all of the …
How to use Google Maps Glanceable navigation on iPhone
Google announced about a year ago that Google Maps would get a Glanceable navigation feature on Android and iPhone that will put navigation right on …
I went to Google’s MWC event to see Gemini AI, but I stayed for the McLaren F1 car
Google hosted a short press event early on Monday morning in Barcelona, Spain, to announce several new features for Android. Among them was a new …
Social justice activism has made Google Gemini into a laughingstock
If Google CEO Sundar Pichai is serious about his company maintaining any kind of position at the vanguard of the AI revolution, it’s going to …
The only way Gmail is going down is if Google dies with it
A well-made prank spread panic on social media on Thursday evening, as people kept sharing an official-looking email from Gmail telling users that “Google is …
5 best Experiments with Google you can try right now
Over the past 15 years, Google has been showcasing thousands of fun, clever, informative, and inspiring experiments coders have made with Chrome, Android, AR, AI, …
Google Gemini product lead’s resurfaced tweets may explain the chatbot’s ‘forced diversity’
Google’s AI chatbot Gemini has been under fire for the past day or so, thanks to its tendency to generate images that are politically correct …
Google Gemini comes to Chrome to help you write emails, cover letters, and anything else
One of the first and probably most commonly used features of ChatGPT and other generative AI products is writing text that meets specific needs. Maybe …
AI is going to make an already-mediocre Google Search so much worse
Back in 2022, Google made a significant announcement related to Google Search, its now 25-year-old search engine that remains an ad-based revenue powerhouse for the …
Google refreshed its ancient sign-in page
In recent months, whenever you had to sign in to your Google account, you probably saw this message at the top of the page: “A …
You can use Google Gemini AI on your iPhone without installing an app
Google gave its generative AI products a big upgrade a few days ago by rebranding almost everything as Gemini. Virtually all of Google’s AI products …
Google’s new tool makes customer service calls so much simpler
Nearly every time I call a customer service line, I end up waiting 15-30 minutes for someone to answer the phone, or I have to …
Can AI completely replace Android on smartphones?
When ChatGPT debuted in late 2022, many saw the conversational AI product as a direct threat to Google Search. That explains Google’s big pivot to …
How to calibrate Google Maps to make it more accurate
Navigation apps like Google Maps only work as intended if the device you’re using does one basic thing well: locate you, the user, accurately. If …
Thanks to OpenAI, it’s never been clearer that Sundar Pichai is Google’s Steve Ballmer
A poll earlier this month on the jobs site Blind asked users to click yes or no in response to the following statement: “Sundar Pichai …
A new Gemini AI shortcut was just found hiding in Google Chrome
Google gave Bard an official upgrade and rebrand to Gemini, its most powerful ChatGPT rival so far. Gemini is available for free online. There’s also …
Google Gemini 1.5 is so smart, it taught itself a rare language from a grammar manual
I was wondering why Google came out with the big Gemini rebrand and Gemini Advanced subscription last week. The announcements seemingly came out of the …
OpenAI releases AI text-to-video generator Sora, ponders Google Search rival
The photo at the top of this article is not real. In fact, it’s not a photo at all but a screenshot of a video …
Google warns users not to share personal information with Gemini
Last week, Google embarked upon the next chapter of its “Gemini era” by renaming its Bard AI assistant Gemini and launching a Gemini app on …
I trust Google Maps reviews implicitly, and it turns out I have AI to thank
It is a cliché, but eating a bunch of pasta before a long run will help with the carbohydrate load. It’s also a cliché I …
How to use Google Gemini on your iPhone
Google made a few big changes to its ChatGPT rivals late last week, and they’re all for the better. The Bard branding is gone, with …
Google Maps is due for another big design update, but you’re not getting your colors back
Google deployed a massive Google Maps redesign a few months ago that angered some longtime users. Google replaced its traditional colors, making Google Maps resemble …
Google Bard is now Gemini, and Gemini Advanced is bundled with Google One
Artificial intelligence fans, you’d better sit down for this because Google just gave its AI product a big rebrand, all centered around Gemini. After all, …
