Bing loses search market share to Google despite ChatGPT integration
Even AI can't help Bing bridge the gap with Google
The Best Phones: Top Picks for Every Price Range
When choosing a new phone, the main considerations most people have are price and the choice between Android and iOS. Our recommendations focus on key categories based on features, value, and pricing.
Google's $147 million offer to Epic Games: a desperate bid to bring Fortnite to the Play Store
Google was worried other developers would follow suit
Google will begin deleting millions of inactive Gmail and Drive accounts in December
The start of the great account purge is only 3 weeks away...
Google fixes Android 14's storage bug, but your data may be lost forever
In context: Just like Microsoft and other major software companies, Google releases security patches and bug fixes for Android every second Tuesday of the month. November 2023 marks the first "Patch Tuesday" for Android 14, addressing a storage bug that users have been experiencing in recent weeks.
Google rolls out new shopping tools in Search and Chrome
Finding discounts at the expense of your privacy?
About five years later, the Epic Games Store is still not profitable
Earlier reports suggested Epic might recover the store's losses by 2027
Apple called Android a "massive tracking device" in revealed internal documents
Apple insists it respects users' privacy more than Google
Google backs out of plan to build 20,000 Bay Area homes over "market conditions"
If it doesn't make dollars, it doesn't make sense
Tinder owner leaves Epic Games "alone" to battle Google's app store policies
Alpabet's User Choice Billing option seems good enough for everybody else, but Sweeney says, "No."
Google opens registrations for .ing top-level domains
Promoting action and an endless amount of eff.ing wordplay
YouTube's crackdown on ad-blockers officially goes global
A lot of people are threatening to boycott the platform
A weird storage bug in Android 14 is locking users out of their phones
Devices became unusable and data was lost
Google paid over $26 billion in 2021 to be the default search engine across devices
Google remains the largest search provider with 90% of market share across desktops and mobile
Google Fiber begins trialing 20 Gig residential internet with Wi-Fi 7 routers
Custom routers use Nokia's 20G technology
Clash on 4K: Google Play Games PC beta adds 4K monitor and controller support
You get plenty more games and a higher display resolution
Hackers are using Punycode to create authentic-looking URLs in Google ads
Search result ads have become a very common attack vector for malware distributors
Google's IP Protection is a new experiment to fight IP-based tracking
Mountain View wants to mask users' internet addresses for additional privacy robustness
The Complete List of Alternatives to All Google Products
Parallel universe for the super security conscious: With growing concerns about online privacy and the security of your personal data, more people than ever are considering alternatives to Google products.
Windows Phone returns from grave as an anti-ad-blocker on YouTube
The long-deceased mobile OS is getting its revenge against Google's advertising hubris
YouTube introduces dozens of new playback and interface features
Better playback controls, volume stabilization, reorganized interface, and much more
Google Play Protect adds real-time malware scanning for Android app installs
It will prompt you to scan unknown apps before installing
Qualcomm announces RISC-V chip for Wear OS-based wearable devices
Highly anticipated: After betting on the future of RISC-V with an industry-wide alliance, Qualcomm is now bringing its first chip based on the open-source architecture to the mass market. The American chipmaker will join Google in creating a new hardware platform for the Wear OS system.
Google forced to reveal user search history in Colorado court ruling
The keyword warrant was upheld by the court in a fatal arson case
YouTube intensifies fight against ad blockers showing pop-ups, and users are frustrated
Blocking ad-block users