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It appears that Google Maps may have guided weary Lake Tahoe travelers to closed-off and even dangerous roads amid record-setting snowfall. Social media posts, including from Crystal Kolden, a professor of forest sciences at UC Merced, have condemned the service for redirecting travelers away from closed highways to potentially precarious…

People practise social distancing as they line up at a nucleic acid testing site during a mass testing following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Xian, Shaanxi province, China December 21, 2021. Picture taken December 21, 2021. cnsphoto via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD…

Home News Software (Image credit: TechRadar) Google Chrome is set to reach version 100 early next year but unfortunately this milestone will cause some websites to no longer work in the browser. Although there are no major changes or revolutionary new features currently planned for Chrome 100, the search giant…

Home » Google » Google now lets you place products at the top of your local and maps listing Google Business Profile, formerly Google My Business, has a new feature in the products section that lets you mark a product as “special.” After you mark a product as special, that…

The Pixel is the “Official Fan Phone of the NBA,” and Google is reminding people of that fact with a high-profile Pixel 6 ad ahead of five Christmas Day basketball games. Update 12/26: A shorter 15-second Pixel 6 Pro spot today has Magic Johnson — appropriately — use Magic Eraser…

The ByteDance-owned content platform has shown to only be getting bigger and bigger each year TikTok has become a titan within social and viral content in 2021. So much so that the ByteDance-owned platform has overtaken Google as the most visited website of 2021. CloudFlare, a security company, released this…

Your smartphone knows a lot about you, and in some cases, too much. Certain features and settings are enabled on Android by default that we think you might want to disable them right now. A word of warning, simply disabling a few settings on your Android smartphone will not instantly…

The Pixel is the “Official Fan Phone of the NBA,” and Google is reminding people of that fact with a high-profile Pixel 6 ad ahead of five Christmas Day basketball games. Google and the NBA broadened their partnership just before the Pixel 6 launch to make it the “Official Fan…

TikTok has overtaken Google to become the world’s most popular domain for 2021. The video-sharing app jumped six places to take the top spot from the world’s biggest search engine, which ranked at number one in 2020 following research complied by technology company Cloudflare. ALSO READ: Tenant from hell: Landlord…

Most Android users still can’t upgrade to Android 12, but the first Android 13 leak has already arrived. This week, XDA obtained screenshots of a “very early Android 13 build” from an unnamed source. The features from this early build are still in development, and as XDA notes, there’s no…