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The feature requires developers to indicate their website cookies' SameSite attribute, which dictates how those small files a browser saves should behave. If they don't, then Google will automatically switch that attribute to a secure option that prevents cookies from tracking users across websites. However, the change can break products…

Photo: FitbitAs we entered a new decade, Fitbit’s fortunes looked uncertain. Last year, the company was acquired by Google for a neat $2.1 billion—a move that left some longtime Fitbit users wary about their data privacy. The acquisition followed reports about disappointing Versa Lite sales, which was a blow to…

Font families can sell for hundreds of dollars. Gotham, a popular typeface used by President Barack Obama’s campaign and many others, costs nearly $1,000 to license a complete set of 66 different styles. But The League of Moveable Type, gives all of its fonts away for free. What's more, it…

Photo: Drew Angerer (Getty)Google has finally kicked the Infowars app from its Play Store, the company confirmed to multiple outlets Friday. The tech giant’s app store was one of the last major bastions for conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, as his show (and all the extremist views and tainted supplements it…

As a smart display, it's one of our favourites, featuring in our top picks guide published earlier this year. With a 10-inch screen it's a slightly larger version of the OG seven-inch Google Nest Hub, and it also comes with a camera. Great for video calls, obviously, but it can…

You can check out the new experience by launching Assistant and then tapping on the inbox icon located near the bottom left of the interface. You'll then see the redesigned feed, which organizes a variety of information using chronological cards.You can tap on the cards to expand them and see…

The malware, named "Tekya", imitated the user's actions in order to click ads and banners from agencies suh as AdMob, AppLovin', Facebook and Unity. The affected apps included utility apps such as cooking apps and calculators, and apps aimed at kids, such as puzzles and racing games.Tekya was able to…

Reading is a great way to mix up your social-distancing routine, plus it helps you slow down and fully absorb yourself in new ideas and worlds. Buying physical books might be on hold for a bit (although you can still order, and should, ideally from an independent bookseller). Luckily, ebooks…

During today’s White House coronavirus task force press conference, President Trump announced the launch of a new public/private consortium to “unleash the power of American supercomputing resources.” The members of this consortium are the White House, the Department of Energy and IBM . Other companies, including Google, Amazon and Microsoft,…

President Donald Trump holds up a printout of tweets from Google. The tweets say that Google is working with the U.S. to develop a national website that includes information about covid-19 symptoms, risk and testing information.Photo: Jim Watson (AFP via Getty Images)Google finally unveiled its coronavirus website today. Yes, that…