Tag Archives: Google
Google shuts down photo sharing via Android TV due to privacy concerns
A bug has been revealed that inadvertently allows Android TV users to view the accounts of hundreds of other Google Photos users, enabling them to access their private images. First discovered by Twitter user Prashanth, the bug has since caused … Continue reading
Google Docs’ AI grammar suggestions arrive for all G Suite users
Halfway through 2018, Google revealed an AI-powered grammar checker for Docs and other G Suite apps, but at the time it was exclusively available to select business users, was disabled by default, and could only be activated via a company … Continue reading
Google Fi customers will get 5G from Sprint’s network
Google Fi customers will get 5G, too – and unsurprisingly, they’ll get it through the service’s existing partnership with Sprint and use the latter’s 5G infrastructure once it’s rolled out, the companies announced in a press release. As a mobile virtual … Continue reading
Google launches G Suite recruitment tool
In an effort to make it easier for businesses to recruit the best talent for their organisations, Google has announced that its G Suite recruitment app Hire is now available in the UK and Canada. The search giant first launched … Continue reading
Google spin-off Verily is working on weight-watching, fall-detecting shoes
Verily is one of the other companies besides Google under the Alphabet umbrella, and the experimental, innovative "life sciences" firm apparently has some interesting tech on the way – smart shoes that can track your weight and detect falls. The … Continue reading
Google might bring Face ID-style logins and purchases to Android Q
Details are still pretty scarce on what Android Q will bring to phones running Google’s mobile OS, but it might finally get something iOS users have been bragging about for years: Face ID. There’s evidence that the next Android build … Continue reading
Google might bring Face ID-style logins and purchases to Android Q
Details are still pretty scarce on what Android Q will bring to phones running Google’s mobile OS, but it might finally get something iOS users have been bragging about for years: Face ID. There’s evidence that the next Android build … Continue reading
What is a Google Chromebook?
You’ve probably seen the term Chromebook mentioned on the internet, and you might be wondering what they are, and how they differ from regular laptops. In this guide we’ll explain what a Chromebook is, list the pros and cons of … Continue reading
At CES 2019, the CEO behind this life-saving fire detector is willing to sell to Apple, Google or Amazon
You have a smoke detector in your home, and it may even be 'smart,' but it doesn't actually detect fire like the Safer Alarms system we checked out at CES 2019. There's a big difference between smoke and fire detectors, … Continue reading
Google Chrome Labs’ latest experiment is an Etch-a-Sketch for your browser
If you miss the days of struggling to draw a simple shape using iron filings with a classic Etch-a-Sketch, you'll love the latest experiment from Google Chrome Labs (a sandbox where the company lets its developers work on their own … Continue reading
The big three in 2019: Apple, Google and Microsoft’s upcoming hardware year
While 2018 was a year of iterative updates, Apple, Google and Microsoft all released some of their best products yet, even if they weren’t as innovative as some would like. While many flagships went without any upgrades – we didn’t … Continue reading
Can the Google Pixel 3 XL outperform a compact camera… or even a DSLR?
We reckon Google's new Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL have the best cameras going on a smartphone right now – and that's some serious bragging rights in phones world. But don't take our word for it – the phones … Continue reading