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In its announcement, Google also reminded us that most of its policies around Search that are designed to protect against hateful and inappropriate predictions are automatic. But it also admitted that these systems are not perfect or precise, and if certain predictions slip through it will manually enforce those policies.…

Last month, Google announced that Maps is coming back to watchOS after leaving the platform in 2017. Google Maps for Apple Watch is now available following the latest update. On the Apple Watch, Google Maps is focused on providing step-by-step directions, as well as estimated arrival times. The app’s primary…

After announcing Orion Wifi yesterday, Google’s Area 120 is back with Fundo — a “platform for virtual events and experiences.” This experimental project is “designed and built for creators” to replicate the experience of in-person encounters. Creators can host three different types of events using Fundo: 1:1 Chat + Photos,…

The Phone app is launching this week on select flagship Samsung and LG devices running Android 9 Pie and above via the Play Store In 2019, Google launched a feature called ‘Verified SMS’ in its Messages app for Android to reduce spam. Now, the Phone app is officially becoming available…

Traditionally, the Android Beta Program shuts down following the launch of the in-preview release. Google is doing something different this year and keeping the program open to “future pre-release versions of Android 11.” Google starts by thanking Android 11 beta testers for “collectively reporting over 25,000 issues.” For many this…

Updated / Tuesday, 8 Sep 2020 02:42 In July, Google extended its work-from-home policy until the summer of next year, in light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic Google has abandoned plans to rent office space in Dublin's Docklands for 2,000 employees. The global tech company has confirmed reports that the…

The suit was filed by lawyers in B.C, Ontario and Quebec Lawyers in British Columbia, Ontario and Quebec have filed a proposed class-action suit against Google and its parent company Alphabet on behalf of millions of Canadian. The suit alleges that Google unlawfully collects and profits from personal information from…

In this week’s top stories: the upcoming Made by Google Android TV dongle gets price leaked, Samsung smartphones drop from the top 10 bestsellers list, official LineageOS support arrives for Pixel 2, 3a, & 4 series, and more. The Pixel 4a 5G and Pixel 5 won’t be the only things…

Having a few Google Home and Nest smart speakers and displays around your house can be great for home automation. With “Family Bell,” you can have the Google Assistant play scheduled announcements at designated times. We’ll show you how to set it up. The Family Bell feature is great for…

Before taxes, the average monthly cost of Google’s MVNO for Flexible (pay as you go) users is between $30-80, or $70 on the Unlimited plan. Some subscribers are now receiving a $0 Google Fi bill that’s very clearly a bug. There are several reports today of Google Fi members opening…