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Google’s WEBP image format is pretty cool: its unique compression systems can display images at approximately two-thirds the size of the same image rendered in JPEG or PNG format. Despite years of development, being prominently featured in Google products, and experiencing widespread adoption, WEBP still isn’t fully supported by some…

@andrew_andrew__ Jul 29, 2022, 3:27 pm EDT | 5 min read Vik10/Shutterstock.comTippaPatt/Shutterstock.com Even the most privacy-minded, Google-hating internet users are afraid to ditch Google Search. But you don’t need Google for accurate search results or fancy features. Alternative search engines have finally reached maturity, and they now offer a compelling…

Google's Gift — Typically $449, phone releases today; gift card deal available at multiple retailers. Corey Gaskin - Jul 28, 2022 9:05 pm UTC Enlarge / The back. Ron Amadeo Google's budget-friendly juggernaut, the Pixel 6a, officially released on Thursday, but you can already snag a $50 deal on it.…

A recent study has ranked Nigeria fourth place in Google searches for long-lasting perfumes, only being outranked by the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Pakistan, and Singapore. According to the study carried out by Tajmeeli, the others on the top 10 list include the Philippines, New Zealand, Malaysia, India, South Africa…

Move over, Windows — Google Photos is getting its own video editor, which will arrive on Chromebooks this fall. And if that’s not enough, the professional-grade LumaFusion video-editing app will be available on Chromebooks, too. Like other developers, Google typically releases a bundle of new features, which roll out over…

In India, Alphabet-owned Google has relaunched Street View on Google Maps. This happened over ten years after the nation rejected the service because it lacked the required government security clearance. The programme will be launched in ten locations at first, with a goal of reaching over 50 cities by the…

Updated 2 hours ago · Published on 27 Jul 2022 7:20AM · Big tech firms are grappling with multiple problems, from inflation to the Ukraine war, and results in general for the quarter have not been great so far. – EPA pic, July 27, 2022. GOOGLE-PARENT Alphabet reported yesterday its…

The International Space Station, on Oct. 4, 2018.HANDOUT/Reuters Russia will pull out of the International Space Station after 2024 and focus on building its own orbiting outpost, the country’s new space chief said Tuesday amid high tensions between Moscow and the West over the fighting in Ukraine. The announcement, while…

After unveiling the phone at Google I/O in May, Google opened preorders for the Pixel 6a last Thursday. Early reviews have been rather positive, with members of the press praising its design, performance, and battery life. Unfortunately, the Pixel 6a might also present an enormous security issue that Google needs…

If you have too much email in your Gmail account, it may finally be time to clean it out. You probably realized this last year, when Google adjusted its Gmail storage policy, forcing users to take action. Gmail users receive 15GB of storage for documents and images, shared across Drive,…