New Google Photos trick lets you save time while sharing images

Google Photos now supports a new feature that lets you share images more quickly, without downloading the originial first.

I thought I'd always use Chrome, until I tried this lightweight alternative

Everything feels faster on this minimal browser ...

Android 17 beta 3 update released: Screen rec toolbar, app labels, more

Android 17 beta 3 rolls out to Pixel devices with a redesigned screen recording toolbar, expanded bubbles support, and new ...
CNBC

Google brings more AI to navigation with 'Ask Maps' feature that lets users ask complex questions

Google is launching a new chatbot feature called "Ask Maps" inside its popular maps app. The company is tapping its Gemini AI technology to answer complex navigation questions. Google is adding more ...
Engadget

Google Maps brings a 3D map to your driving directions

In recent weeks, Google has been busy adding AI features to all of its most popular apps. Following Gmail and Chrome, Maps is now the latest service to get a Gemini makeover, with a redesign of the ...
Ars Technica

Google Maps gets its biggest navigation redesign in a decade, plus more AI

Google Maps is one of the company’s core products, which means it hasn’t escaped the shift to Gemini. There will be more opportunities to converse with a robot in Google Maps starting today, but there ...
TechCrunch

Google wraps up $32B acquisition of cloud cybersecurity startup Wiz

Google has officially acquired Israeli cybersecurity firm Wiz for $32 billion in cash, a full year after the companies announced the deal. This marks Google’s biggest acquisition in its history. Wiz ...
Mashable

Google opens the door to OpenClaw and other AI agents with new release

OpenClaw and other AI agents now have an official means to integrate with Google Workspace. Credit: Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images OpenClaw has taken the AI industry by storm ...
Forbes

Google Maps Could Soon Let You Restyle Street View With AI

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Leaked code shows Google Maps is testing a new tool that lets users restyle Street View ...
WFAA8

Google announces data center agreement with rural Texas county, officials say

WILBARGER COUNTY, Texas — Google has announced a new data center with energy agreements in a rural Texas county, officials say. The data center will be co-located with the power generation company AES ...
Wired

How to Hide Google’s AI Overviews From Your Search Results

You can avoid Google’s AI summaries in your search results by simply adjusting your query. Or just switch search engines altogether. If you don’t want to see an AI-generated summarization of webpage ...
MacRumors

Google Chrome Gets Built-In Split View and PDF Annotations

Google has added three new features to the Chrome desktop browser, including split view for multitasking, PDF annotations, and a Save to Google Drive option. Split view for Chrome is a built-in tool ...