Google Ups the Bounty: $250,000 for KVM Zero-Day Exploits
Google has significantly amplified its efforts to bolster the security of the Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) hypervisor by offering a staggering $250,000 bounty for critical vulnerabilities. This marks a substantial increase from previous rewards.
Google Will Roll Out Chrome’s New Extension Spec Next Week
Google is set to introduce a significant change to how Chrome extensions operate with the rollout of Manifest V3, the new extension specification.
Nearly 2,500 Leaked Search Documents Are Real, Says Google
Google has admitted that around 2,500 leaked internal documents from its Search feature are authentic.
Over 90 Malicious Android Apps with 5.5 Million Installs Found on Google Play
Security researchers have uncovered a widespread infiltration of malicious apps on the Google Play Store.
Apple’s Flagship Developer Event to Unveil New Software Updates on June 10
Apple has announced to organize its flagship Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC24) from June 10 to June 14, including a keynote and ‘Platforms State of the Union’.
Google Password Manager Introduces Family Sharing for Secure, Convenient Password Management
Google has rolled out a new feature within Google Password Manager, allowing users to share passwords with their Google family group members securely.
Google Rolls Out Chrome Fix for Empty Pages When Switching Tabs
Google has recently addressed a frustrating issue plaguing Chrome users: the intermittent disappearance of webpage content when switching between tabs.
Android 15 to Outsmart Phone Thieves with New “Theft Detection Lock” Feature
Google has unveiled a new feature for its upcoming Android 15 operating system: Theft Detection Lock.
Google Introduces Lightweight Gemini AI Model, Video Generation AI & More
Google on Tuesday introduced several updates across the Gemini family of artificial intelligence (AI) models, including the new 1.5 Flash which is a lightweight AI model for speed and efficiency.
Sundar Pichai Bets Big on Future of AI with Google Gemini
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes the buzzword across industries and relevant stakeholders inducing governments, Indian-origin CEO of Alphabet and Google, Sundar Pichai, has revealed a new roadmap for the new technology with Google Gemini AI models.
Google Paid Apple a Record $20 Billion for Safari Search Dominance in 2022
Apple's Eddy Cue revealed in court documents that Google spent a staggering $20 billion in 2022 to remain the default search engine on Safari.
Google Protects Users by Blocking Over 2.5 Million Harmful Apps in 2023
Google blocked over 2.28 million apps from the Play Store for potentially violating store policies in 2023.
Play Store Now Has Simultaneous Downloads
Google is rolling out a new update on its Play Store where users can download multiple apps simultaneously.
Google Takes Aim at Cookie Theft with New “Device Bound” Security
Google has announced a new security feature for its Chrome browser – Device Bound Session Credentials (DBSC) – which helps keep users more secure against cookie theft.
Google to Suspend Political Ads in South Korea Ahead of Elections
According to industry sources, Google has decided to suspend all politics-related advertisements on its services in South Korea ahead of the general election next month.
Google Brings Satellite Messaging to Android 15
Google has confirmed it's bringing satellite messaging capabilities to Android 15. This means you'll soon be able to send and receive text messages even in remote areas where cellular coverage is spotty or non-existent.
Google to Showcase 6 Android Experiences at MWC 2024
Google on Monday said that it will be showcasing six Android experiences at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024 in Barcelona, Spain.
Google Updates Sign-In Interface for Streamlined User Experience
Google has recently updated the user interface (UI) for its account sign-in and sign-up pages. The refresh brings a cleaner, more contemporary aesthetic that aligns the experience with Google's broader Material Design principles.
Google Removes 17 ‘Underutilized’ Features from Its Assistant App
Google has announced that it is removing some underutilized features in Google Assistant "to focus on delivering the best possible user experience".
Google Maps ‘Driving Mode’ on Android May Shut in 2024
After removing the 'Assistant Driving Mode' in 2022, Google Maps might discontinue the 'Driving Mode' feature from its Android app.
