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Cloudflare’s CAPTCHA replacement lacks crosswalks, checkboxes, Google

Cloud giant says its verification tool doesn't challenge or profile users. Enlarge / CAPTCHAs are meant to prevent these kinds of browsing scenarios, not train us all to better recognize vehicles and infrastructure in grainy photos. (c.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaSep 29th, 2022

Pixel phones are getting an actual weather app in 2024, with a bit of AI

Pixel 6 and newer can try out an app that has AI summaries, but no frog. Google's stated mission is to "organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and u.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Android updates will look very different in 2025

Android has kept to a pretty constant release schedule, but Google is changing things up in 2025 with an early release of Android 16......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Russia wants Google to pay a $20 decillion fine for blocking YouTube channels

Russia wants Google to pay a $20 decillion fine — that's 2 with 34 zeros — over YouTube channels being blocked. Russia wants Google to pay an unfathomable amount of money in fines: $20 decillion, reportedly. For the non-mathematicians out t.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Google Calendar Might Replace Google Tasks

Google Tasks has undergone quite the evolution from its initial launch many years ago. It’s a pretty great app these days, but in typical Google fashion, the company might be eyeing a way to replace it with an already existing service. Spotted.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  droidlifeRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Report: Custom Tensor Chips for Future Pixel Watches

There’s been so much focus on Google building up its custom chipsets for Pixel phones that it was only a matter of time until the same talk shifted to Pixel watches. The latest intel suggests that Google will bring a custom Tensor chip to the P.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  droidlifeRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Much Improved Face Unlock Reported for Pixel 11

Remember Soli on the Pixel 4 lineup (pictured above)? Well if you have fond memories, it is now being reported that Google is bringing something similar to the Pixel 11. In a leak from Google’s chip division, which seems to be full of holes lat.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  droidlifeRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Google Now Selling Refurbished Pixel Phones

Google announced today that it is now selling certified refurbished Pixel models via the Google Store. This is a first for Google, allowing customers to get Pixel phones for up to 40% off the original retail price. Models available in the program are.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  droidlifeRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Google’s Pixel Weather Appears to be Widely Rolling Out to Older Pixel Devices

As a part of the October Pixel Feature drop, Google shared that it was planning to push the Pixel Weather app to older Pixel devices, including the Pixel 6. But as is the case with almost every feature drop, the timing was vague or needed a rollout.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  droidlifeRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Google Maps and Google Earth just got tons of new AI-powered features

Google on Thursday announced updates for some of its most popular apps, including Waze, Google Maps, and Google Earth. Needless to say, the updates include … The post Google Maps and Google Earth just got tons of new AI-powered features appeare.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Waze Conversational Reporting lets you report incidents just by talking to Gemini AI

Google’s Waze app is so popular with drivers because of its unique incident reporting feature, which helped it stand out from the crowd of navigation … The post Waze Conversational Reporting lets you report incidents just by talking to Ge.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Google Maps adding weather disruption reporting & more detailed driving map

In addition to Gemini for search, summaries, and Q&A, Google Maps for Android and iOS are getting updates to improve the entire driving experience “from start to finish.”  more….....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Google on scaling differential privacy across nearly three billion devices

In this Help Net Security interview, Miguel Guevara, Product Manager, Privacy Safety and Security at Google, discusses the complexities involved in scaling differential privacy technology across large systems. He emphasizes the need to develop secure.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Generative AI is coming to Google Maps, Google Earth, Waze

Conversational search and hazard reporting and more detailed maps, all thanks to AI. Google revealed today how it plans to use generative AI to enhance its mapping activities. It'.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

This underrated Google Chrome feature turned me into a power user

I don't like it when a browser gets in my way, but a relatively new feature in Chrome has completely changed how I browse......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Gemini in Google Maps may be the best use of mobile AI yet

Google has started to integrate its Gemini AI into Google Maps, and the interesting new features should prove quickly useful......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

AI may soon make it easier to find the right Android app

Code discovered in a build of the Google Play Store app suggests a new AI search feature is coming to make it easier to find the right app......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Ancient Mayan city discovered via page 16 of Google search results

Who ever goes beyond page one of Google search results? Well, Luke Auld-Thomas did, and it led to the discovery of a lost city......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

The Google Play Store could use AI to help answer questions about apps

An upcoming update to the Google Play Store could come with a new feature that uses AI to let users ask questions about apps. The post The Google Play Store could use AI to help answer questions about apps appeared first on Phandroid. Ther.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Official Nintendo Music app debuts today to deliver 40-years of iconic tunes to your iPhone

Update: The new Nintendo Music app is now live on Apple’s App Store and Google Play.  After stretching its P-wings a little bit into the (sort of) smart alarm clock world with the new Alarmo earlier this month, today the Mushroom Kingdom is mov.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

9to5Mac Daily: October 30, 2024 – The new MacBook Pro lineup with M4

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsore.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024