Google will finally allow you to change your @gmail.com address
Mayank Parmar / bleepingcomputer - Google will finally allow you to change your @gmail address or create a new alias, according to a new support document. [...]
Back to Top / Thursday, December 25, 2025, 9:20 am / permalink 17282 / 25 stories in 2 months
Google confirms Gemini will fully replace Assistant on phones in 2026
digitaltrends - Google’s shift from Assistant to Gemini on smartphones is delayed, meaning users can continue using Assistant while Google fine-tunes Gemini for a full mobile rollout.The post Google confirms Gemini will fully replace Assistant on phones in 2026 appeared …
Back to Top / Saturday, December 20, 2025, 8:20 am / permalink 17164 / 11 stories in 2 months
Want to link from Google’s app store to your app? That’ll be $2–4 per install
Sean Hollister / theverge - Today was the deadline for Google to reveal how it's complying with Judge James Donato's order to crack open Android for third-party app stores, stop illegally tying its Google Play Billing system to its app store, and let developers link to ways to downl…
Back to Top / Saturday, December 20, 2025, 12:20 am / permalink 17151 / 3 stories in 2 months
Google Sued SerpApi Over Scrapping Search Results
barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz) / seroundtable - On Friday, Google announced it had filed a lawsuit against SerpApi for scraping the Google search results. Google alleges that SerpApi is running an "unlawful" operation that bypasses Google's security measures to scrape search results at an astonishing s…
Back to Top / Friday, December 19, 2025, 5:20 pm / permalink 17142 / 7 stories in 2 months
Amazon appoints longtime AWS exec Peter DeSantis to lead new AI org
Amanda Silberling / techcrunch - DeSantis has spent 27 years at Amazon, including eight years as an SVP for AWS, the cloud provider that powers about one-third of the internet.
Back to Top / Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 4:21 pm / permalink 17081 / 6 stories in 2 months
Google reveals Gemini 3 Flash to speed up AI search and beefs up image generation
digitaltrends - Aside from Gemini 3 Flash debut, Google has also pushed Gemini 3 Pro and Nano Banana Pro image generator within the Search experience.The post Google reveals Gemini 3 Flash to speed up AI search and beefs up image generation appeared first on Digital Tren…
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Community and developer buzz across social channels.
Experimental integrations and related new AI projects.
Rapid rollout across Google products.
Strong performance gains with cost and efficiency focus.
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Back to Top / Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 11:20 am / permalink 17068 / 37 stories in 2 months
Google launches new AI agent to help plan your day
Matthias Bastian / the-decoder - The experimental productivity assistant called CC comes from Google Labs and runs on Gemini.The article Google launches new AI agent to help plan your day appeared first on THE DECODER.
Back to Top / Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 5:21 pm / permalink 17039 / 7 stories in 2 months
Apple TV app now supports Google Cast on Android devices
Apple has updated its Apple TV app on Android to include Google Cast support, enabling streaming to Chromecast and Google TV devices—a timely move as competing platforms adjust their casting features amid shifting streaming dynamics.
Back to Top / Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 3:21 pm / permalink 17030 / 3 stories in 2 months
Apple TV adds Google Cast streaming, but only on Android
Stevie Bonifield / theverge - Now it will be easier for Android users to watch Apple TV content on their TV with the addition of Google Cast support. However, even after this update, Google Cast is only an option on the Android version of Apple TV, not the iOS version. Likewise, the A…
Back to Top / Monday, December 15, 2025, 5:21 pm / permalink 16989 / 6 stories in 2 months
UK to “encourage” Apple and Google to put nudity-blocking systems on phones
Jon Brodkin / arstechnica - Government seeks "nudity-detection algorithms" in iOS and Android, report says.
Back to Top / Monday, December 15, 2025, 2:20 pm / permalink 16982 / 8 stories in 2 months
Google is Discontinuing its Dark Web Monitoring Tool
Laurent Giret / thurrott - Google is discontinuing its free dark web monitoring tool that warns users when their personal information is circulating on the dark web.The post Google is Discontinuing its Dark Web Monitoring Tool appeared first on Thurrott.com.
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Detailed shutdown timelines reveal upcoming service end
General reports confirm tool shutdown and service discontinuation
User feedback cites lack of actionable steps
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Back to Top / Monday, December 15, 2025, 2:20 pm / permalink 16979 / 15 stories in 2 months
Google's new live translation beta uses Gemini to preserve tone and rhythm
Matthias Bastian / the-decoder - Google is integrating Gemini into Google Translate for better text translations and launching a beta for real-time voice translation through headphones.The article Google's new live translation beta uses Gemini to preserve tone and rhythm appeared first o…
Back to Top / Saturday, December 13, 2025, 4:20 pm / permalink 16932 / 8 stories in 2 months
Google Has Taken Down AI-Generated Content Following Disney’s Cease and Desist
Mike Pearl / gizmodo - Disney has a licensing deal with OpenAI now, by the way.
Back to Top / Saturday, December 13, 2025, 2:21 pm / permalink 16928 / 5 stories in 2 months
Google is bringing Gemini live translation to your headphones (unless youre using an iPhone, of course)
mashable - Google's Gemini-powered live language translation is now supported by any headphones you've got, but not any phone you've got yet.
Back to Top / Friday, December 12, 2025, 4:20 pm / permalink 16891 / 10 stories in 2 months
Google Korea Appoints Ex-Apple Leader for Ad Sales
Newton Kitonga / parameter - TLDRs: Yoon Koo named Google Korea managing director starting January 5, 2026. He will lead ad sales amid growing mobile and AI-driven markets. Yoon brings over 20 years of experience at Apple, Samsung, and Microsoft. Google seeks to expand AI, YouTube co…
Back to Top / Friday, December 12, 2025, 4:21 am / permalink 16871 / 3 stories in 2 months
OpenAI Updates ChatGPT Amid Battle for Knowledge Workers
Belle Lin / wsj - The new, productivity-focused GPT-5.2 model comes as the AI company faces increasing competition from Google and Anthropic.
Back to Top / Thursday, December 11, 2025, 8:21 pm / permalink 16864 / 11 stories in 2 months
Google is Building an Experimental New Browser and a New Kind of Web App
msmash / slashdot - Google's Chrome team has built an experimental browser called Disco that takes a query or prompt, opens a cluster of related tabs, and then generates a custom application tailored to whatever task the user is trying to accomplish. The browser launched Thu…
Back to Top / Thursday, December 11, 2025, 4:20 pm / permalink 16853 / 8 stories in 2 months
Epic Games’s Fortnite is back in US Google Play Store, as court partially reverses restrictions it won on iOS
Sarah Perez / techcrunch - The game is back on the Google Play Store, but another court decision is rolling back some of the developer-friendly changes on iOS.
Back to Top / Thursday, December 11, 2025, 3:21 pm / permalink 16850 / 6 stories in 2 months
Google Releases Gemini 3 Powered Deep Research Agent to Developers via API
Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - Google has released its Deep Research agent to developers via the Interactions API, undercutting OpenAI with low pricing and open-sourcing the DeepSearchQA benchmark.The post Google Releases Gemini 3 Powered Deep Research Agent to Developers via API appea…
Back to Top / Thursday, December 11, 2025, 1:20 pm / permalink 16845 / 9 stories in 2 months
OpenAI Releases GPT-5.2 With Major Upgrades in Reasoning, Coding, and Reliability
iclarified - OpenAI has officially launched GPT-5.2, describing it as its most capable model series yet for professional knowledge work and complex problem-solving. The update arrives just weeks after the release of GPT-5.1 and is aimed at raising the bar for coding, …
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Firing back amid fierce competitor pressure
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Back to Top / Thursday, December 11, 2025, 1:20 pm / permalink 16843 / 51 stories in 2 months