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“Drive for desktop” is Google’s unified cloud backup application for consumer and business users after years of maintaining two separate clients. Google Drive for desktop has now been updated with full support for Mac laptops and desktops with Apple’s M1 chip. At the start of this year, the previous consumer…

The Competition Bureau has obtained a court order to advance a civil investigation into conduct by Google related to its online advertising business. The Bureau is investigating whether this conduct is harming competition in Canada. October 22, 2021 – GATINEAU, QC – Competition Bureau The Competition Bureau has obtained a…

With the stable build of Android 12 released by Google, phone makers have started announcing the Android 12 rollout schedule for their devices, and the latest announcement comes from Asus. The Taiwanese technology company has confirmed the Android 12 update for the Zenfone 7, Zenfone 8, Zenfone 8 Flip, ROG…

Google’s looking to play a bigger role in fueling the burgeoning creator economy with a new platform designed to help creators maximize their efforts. As explained in the video clip, Google’s new ‘Google for Creators’ resource provides a range of tips, guides and insights to provide additional guidance and strategy…

A Shell employee walks past the company's new Quest Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) facility in Fort Saskatchewan, Alta., on Oct. 7, 2021. As many as 800,000 Canadian jobs are dependent on sectors vulnerable to disruption in a low-carbon transition.TODD KOROL/Reuters Hundreds of thousands of jobs could be at risk…

The latest update to Google Docs makes official the “universal @ menu” that’s part of Workspace’s “Smart canvas” initiative. Meanwhile, there will be a new “Add page break before” option. In the past, @-mentioning a person in documents would show (if populated by admins) their location, job title, and other…

Five years of security updates is good, but five years of security and Android updates would be better Thanks to a Google support page, we now know that the company’s fancy new Pixel 6 and 6 Pro will only get three years of Android OS upgrades (i.e. Android 12) just…

News @andrew_andrew__ Oct 19, 2021, 3:06 pm EDT | 3 min read Google Do you ever feel like something’s holding you back? Phone manufacturers have been stuck using Qualcomm Snapdragon chips for years, and while these processors may be powerful, they aren’t one-size-fits-all. That’s why the new Pixel 6 and…

News @xguntherc Oct 19, 2021, 2:50 pm EDT | 1 min read Google Alongside the new Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro, Google just announced its new Pixel Pass subscription that combines a phone and all of its most popular services into one low monthly fee. It starts at $45 per…

The Google Pixel 6 series is set to launch tomorrow and what these phones offer aren’t well-kept secrets – information of their designs and hardware have been made public, so here’s a roundup of all the things we know so far.  New chipset  Powering the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro is…