Google Search AI Has Improved: Search Songs By Humming or Whistling

Medicine & Technology Oct 16, 2020

Google Search, one of the most popular items from Google and its parent company Alphabet Inc, has been improved - with its algorithms now allowing users to hum or whistle the music they're looking for.

US Police Now Asking for Data from Smart Speakers

Oct 06, 2020

Law enforcement agencies across the US are reportedly filing more and more requests for access to data from Smart Speakers, raising alarm for some groups.

Cyberpunk 2077 Finally Goes Gold, Full Map Leaks

Oct 06, 2020

After a series of delays, Cyberpunk 2077 has officially gone gold ahead of its November 2020 target release, shortly followed by a leak of the game's full map.

Meet Nest Audio: Google's New Home Speaker

Oct 05, 2020

Google presents the new smart speaker for your home: Nest Audio. Its specs, looks, and even its name show potential as the next-generation full-size speaker for everyday use.

Google Overhauls Chromecast Dongle, Now With Remote Control

Sep 30, 2020

Google has just unveiled its new Chromecast streaming device, updating its previous products and now coming with a remote control, Wednesday, September 30.

Sundar Pichai, Google CEO, Points to a "Hybrid Model" as the Future of Work

Sep 28, 2020

Sundar Pichai said that Google has begun making changes to their offices to support their returning employees after the pandemic, preparing the company for "hybrid models" of work.

Free Google Meet Will Soon Enforce a 60-Minute Time Limit

Sep 27, 2020

Google Meet, a free-to-use business-focused video calling app that has found widespread use during the lockdown, is set to enforce a 60-minute time limit by September 30.

Tech Giants Announce Carbon-Free Energy Plans for 2030

Sep 15, 2020

Google, Facebook, and Microsoft are just a few of the tech giants that have plants to run on carbon-free technologies by 2030. Google made new commitments following the recent wildfires in the West Coast.

The Social Dilemma: Netflix Explores Social Media Ethics and Effects on Mental Health

Sep 10, 2020

A recently-released docu-drama on streaming platform Netflix, "The Social Dilemma," examines the abrasive effects of social media platforms on modern society.

Pentagon, Google Team up on Cancer Finding AI Tool

Sep 02, 2020

Google will be working with the US Department of Defense to create a new AI tool that will study and detect cancer among military veterans.

Google's Open Letter to Australia Warns Government to Ban Free Search Services in the Country

Aug 17, 2020

The Australian government is planning to make digital giants, such as Google, to pay for news content. In an "Open Letter to Australians," Google threatened the Australian government that it would ban the country from using the free search services of the company if this law pushes through.

A New COVID-19 Contact-Tracing App Tested in England, Supported by the Apple-Google Framework

Aug 13, 2020

A new COVID-19 contact tracing app, designed by both Apple and Google, has started its trial phase in England, multiple sources report.

Google's Largest Earthquake Detection Network Begins in California

Aug 12, 2020

Google has recently announced that its Android devices will start providing people with timely and helpful earthquake information, starting with California.

Google Mobility Reports Show Top States That Won't Be Stopped From Going Everywhere Despite Coronavirus Threat

Apr 04, 2020

3 of the 51 states reported over 100% activity spike to parks and beaches, according to Google Mobility Reports, despite the growing number of COVID-19 cases in the U.S.

Android Warning: Thousands Of Dangerous Copycat Apps On Google Play, Study Finds

Jul 12, 2019

The research has unearthed thousands of dangerous apps hiding in plain sight in the online store