Google partners with media outlets to provide on-demand news audio
Getting news in the morning has long been my most used feature on Google Assistant. Asking Home “what’s in the news” brings up a quick flash briefing from a…
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RCS support for Verizon Google Pixel 3 rolling out now
It looks like RCS support is now rolling out to the Verizon Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL. Verizon published a support page detailing all the new RCS…
How to Add Comments in Google Docs
Google Docs is an excellent alternative to many other word processing applications, and it allows users to communicate with collaborators about specific parts…
Google Livestream Support In Search With Structured Data & Indexing…
Google now supports showing livestreams in the search results and in Google Assistant. Google added structured data to help Google understand the…
Google denies claim that it’s tracking internet users
Google is disputing a study released by competing privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo that claims the search giant is tracking users across the…
Chrome browser to remove all ads from ‘abusive’ sites
Out this week, Google’s latest Chrome browser now has more muscle to battle annoying online advertising. For Windows, Mac and Linux — adds the ability for…
Google is killing off Allo, its latest messaging app flop
The messaging app was only launched in September 2016 but it was pretty much flawed from the word go with limited usage. Google was, once again, painfully late…
Google will shut down Allo in March 2019
In the past week, two 9to5Google reports unveiled the fate of two Google messaging apps: Hangouts is shutting down in 2020 and Allo is shutting down “soon.”…
Google improving long-term Android security
Google has a number of ongoing efforts to protect Android, ranging from monthly security patches to Play Store protections. The latest initiative is called…
Security Command Center beta is live with expanded risk-monitoring tools
Google Cloud today announced availability of its Cloud Security Command Center beta — with a series of new features designed to more quickly identify …