Google Ads / Merchant Center Customer Match Uploaded Via Merchant API

We knew this was coming, Google Ads now allows you to upload your customer loyalty data, i.e. Customer Match data, via the ...
PCMag

Google's Gemini AI Can Do a Lot, But Here Are 15 Features You'll Actually Use

Gemini can answer prompts, generate images and video, and integrate with other Google apps and services. Here are the ...
Android

Chrome Gets Major Autofill Upgrade on Phones Via Deeper Google Wallet Integration

Google is upgrading Chrome Autofill on desktop, Android, and iOS by linking it directly with Google Wallet. This lets the browser automatically fill out complex forms using stored data like passports, ...
Android Police

Before Google forces you to pay, here's how to reclaim gigabytes of wasted storage

I’ve been covering Android since 2023, when I joined Android Police, mostly focusing on AI and everything around Pixel and Galaxy phones. I’ve got a bachelor’s in IT with a major in AI, so I naturally ...
9to5google

Google Search adding profile pages for websites and creators

Google today announced “Search profiles” as a new way for website owners and creators to “shape their presence on Search.” Similar to social networks, these profile pages are a “dedicated, shareable ...
Inc

Google’s AI-First Overhaul Annoys Users So Much They Are Actually Switching Search Engines

But as we all know, AI can get things wrong. When asked how to keep cheese from sliding off pizza, it suggested glue, a response that immediately went viral. (At least it recommended non-toxic glue.) ...
Bleeping Computer

Google Chrome adds session cookie theft protection for all users

Google says the Chrome Device Bound Session Credentials (DBSC) security feature is now generally available and is rolling out to all users to prevent account takeovers. Available in beta since April, ...
Mashable

Fitbit users complain about forced migration to Google Health app

Fitbit users are upset that Google replace the fitness tracker's companion app with a new Google Health app. Credit: Koshiro K / Shutterstock Instead, Google is now dealing with backlash from some fo ...
ConsumerAffairs

Android users set to receive a share of Google’s $135 million settlement

Millions of Android users in the U.S. may qualify for a payment from Google’s $135 million class-action settlement over allegations the company used customers’ cellular data without consent. The ...
Business Insider

Some users may be giving Google's AI search the bird, and DuckDuckGo is benefiting

DuckDuckGo has seen usage surge after Google unveiled its biggest Search overhaul in decades, suggesting some users may be looking for alternatives as the internet giant pushes deeper into AI.
Mashable

DuckDuckGo is growing thanks to Google users frustrated by AI features

Google users are flocking to the alternative search engine DuckDuckGo. According to data provided to Mashable by DuckDuckGo, U.S. installs of the search engine's mobile app are up 18.1 percent ...
Android Authority

Google gives Antigravity users another major Gemini quota boost as backlash refuses to die down

Google quietly reduced Gemini AI Pro limits, triggering backlash from Reddit users who said the paid plan suddenly felt far more restrictive. After criticism exploded online, Google DeepMind’s Varun ...