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I have three Google accounts: one for personal use, one from my college alumni association, and one for work. Switching from one to the other usually requires a few mouse clicks or taps on my deviceright on the big ol image of me in any Google service or app.…

When youre the organized person in your family or the only one keeping track of the ever-lengthening to-do list, it can feel like your day is filled with sending texts and writing post-it notes for your loved ones so they dont forget that thing that they defi…

When youre writing documents, consider that your readers might have difficulty comprehending whatever it is youve typed upan issue that affect as much as 70 percent of the regular population. You arent a bad writer; it might just be your font choice. Google …

Do you sometimes have to nag your significant other to take out the trash on Monday night? Now, you can do so in a more passive-aggressive way by sending them a reminder through the Google Assistant instead of in person. “Hey Google, remind Alex to take out …

Google is making it easier for teachers to crack down on cheaters this year, as well as for students to make sure theyre not accidentally copying someone elses work. Wednesday Google announced Assignments, an updated version of its CourseKit software. On a …

Workers are circulating a petition Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Google employees are demanding that the company not bid on a cloud computing contract with US Customs and Border Protection in the latest act of protest inside the tech industry.…

As The Washington Post points out, YouTube's software is kept secret, so creators are often left wondering why their content is suppressed. The plaintiffs believe that YouTube's algorithms and human reviewers single out and remove content with words like "gay…

As part of new efforts towards accessibility, Google announced Project Euphonia at I/O in May: An attempt to make speech recognition capable of understanding people with non-standard speaking voices or impediments. The company has just published a post and it…

Google has been quietly going through internal hell, Trump is delaying tariffs on some electronics, and a deadly superbug yeast is making its way through hospitals. Here's the news you need to know, in two minutes or less. Want to receive this two-minute rou…

The work, highlighting the winner's desire to care for her mother in old age, beat out the competition to be placed on Google's front page. Read more here.