Google Translate Can't Provide Consent for a Police Search, Judge Rules
Google Translate is a useful tool for some quick and easy translations, but a federal judge in Kansas ruled this week…
Google Helpfully Reminds Us How to Turn Off Invasive Personalized Ads
Google, seemingly aware that people are unnerved by just how much ad networks know about us, today said it’s refining…
Google Is Maybe Kinda Trying to Get the Pixelbook Windows 10 Certified
Google’s laptop-tablet hybrid Pixelbook has been given high praise by critics and users for its functionality and…
Google Says Its Translate App Is Now a Lot Smarter When You’re Stuck Offline
Translation apps can be incredibly useful tools when you need quick guidance on translating a phrase or word from one…
Google Could Face Up to $11 Billion Fine From EU for Android Antitrust Violations
Facebook has been on the receiving end of a lot of government scrutiny in recent months, but it looks like Google’s…
Students Pledge to Refuse Job Interviews at Google in Protest of Pentagon Work
Google will not seek to renew its artificial intelligence contract with the Department of Defense after it expires next…
Google Pulls Political Ads Thanks to Washington Law Forcing It to Say Who's Buying Them
It’s becoming clear that online companies can do some of the hard things they’ve fought against tooth and nail—they…
Google Releases Standalone Lens App on Play Store
On Monday, Google’s Play Store released a standalone app version of Lens, its machine learning-powered tool for…
YouTube Music Isn't Even Close to a Spotify Killer
After trying and failing to launch a competitive music streaming service for years, Google released YouTube Music last…
Type 'the1975..com' Into Your Google App to See a Weird Bug in Action
If you’re an Android user, grab your phone, pull up Google’s Search app or Google Assistant, and type “the1975..com”…
Google Labeled California Republicans as Nazis After Someone Vandalized Wikipedia
Recently, if you searched for the California Republican Party on Google, you might have read that the political party’s…
Google is Refining Its Anti-Boob Algorithm After a Woman Flashed Google Maps
A remote road in Pingtung County, Taiwan has suddenly become a highly-rated attraction on Google Maps for the…
Is This Really What the Google Pixel 3 Will Look Like?
After an image that allegedly shows screen protectors for Google’s third-gen Pixels popped up on Weibo earlier this…
How Google News Compares to Twitter, Facebook, and RSS for Your News
There’s a new news aggregator in town (well, an old one, revamped). The updated, refreshed, and smarter version of…
Alphabet Shareholders and Employees Want Executive Pay Linked to Diversity Goals
A group of shareholders and several Google employees are teaming up to back a proposal that would tie executive…
YouTube Is Messing With the Order of Videos in Some User Feeds
YouTube is making even more changes to the way you watch videos, just in case you thought the video platform was done…
Google Just Turned a Huge Corner in the Smart Speaker Game
When Amazon launched the Echo back in late 2014, it kicked off one of the biggest trends in tech. Almost overnight, it…
Report: Google Search Features Revealed the Legally Protected Names of Sex and Violent Crime Victims
For victims of sexual violence, many of whom are legally granted anonymity in the United Kingdom, all it might take is…
Yelp and TripAdvisor Team Up to Pile On Google Over Monopoly-Like Search Results
Google found itself in an uncomfortable position Sunday night, as 60 Minutes placed a magnifying glass on the company…
Google Removes 'Don't Be Evil' Clause From Its Code of Conduct
Google’s unofficial motto has long been the simple phrase “don’t be evil.” But that’s over, according to the code of…
