Google has released Chrome 155 to the Stable channel with 247 security fixes, according to the Chrome Releases blog. The desktop update, version 155.0.8059.39/.40 for Windows and Mac and 155.0.8059.39 for Linux, will roll out over the coming days and weeks. Four of the 247 fixes are rated Critical. GoogleContinue Reading
The capabilities of Google Gemini keep on expanding, and with that the possibilities for what it can be used for also grow. One of the latest tools to land in the AI’s arsenal is the ability to find and install Android apps. Google is pitching this as a conversational wayContinue Reading
A new bug could allow crooks to execute arbitrary code in Chrome Google has fixed a high-severity vulnerability in its Chrome browser that was apparently being abused in the wild. The company has released a new security advisory informing users about fixing dozens of flaws, including an out of bounds read and writeContinue Reading
Your phone could soon let you choose which data to back up Backing up your device is an extremely important part of being a responsible smartphone user. And if you’ve been maintaining backups of your Android devices, you’d know that not everything on your phone deserves to be backed up toContinue Reading
New Google accounts are now limited to just 5GB of free cloud storage. To unlock the full 15GB, you’ll need to give up your phone number. For years now, Google has provided users with 15 GB of online storage free of charge. But that era seems to be ending. GoingContinue Reading
Google has announced Googlebooks, a new line of premium laptops that run on an Android-based operating system instead of ChromeOS. These devices will feature Gemini AI integrated throughout the system. The laptops are set to launch later this year through partnerships with Acer, ASUS, Dell, HP, and Lenovo. Google has not disclosed pricing details. PositionedContinue Reading
Google’s interest in smart glasses is not a secret. The company unveiled the Android XR platform in December 2024, showing off smart glasses prototypes to a limited audience. A few months later, Google was ready for a more public demonstration of the Gemini features built into the Android XR platform,Continue Reading
Google Chrome has been quietly downloading around 4GB of Gemini Nano AI model weights to user devices without their consent, and it automatically re-downloads the files if they are deleted. This behavior has been confirmed on Windows 11, Apple Silicon, and Ubuntu systems, with user reports indicating it has been happening for aboutContinue Reading
The feature allows enterprise users to compose and read end-to-end encrypted messages natively on their mobile devices. Google has announced the availability of end-to-end encryption (E2EE) in Gmail for enterprise users on Android and iOS. Building on the rollout of Gmail E2EE for enterprise inboxes last year, the improved privacy measure nowContinue Reading
Google is now allowing users in the United States to change the username part of their @gmail.com email address directly through Google Account settings. The feature was first noticed in October 2025 and appeared on some accounts outside the US before the end of that year. However, it has not been available to US usersContinue Reading