Lyft ditches Google Maps for Here, partners with Argo AI
Argo and Ford will deploy driverless cars on Lyft's network in Miami and Austin. Enlarge / Lyft will switch its map provider from Google to Here. (credit: Lyft) The ride-hailing company Lyft is changing up its maps, which until now have been p.....»»
Google Chrome’s plan to limit ad blocking extensions kicks off next week
Chrome's Manifest V3 transition is here. First up are warnings for any V2 extensions. Enlarge / Someone really likes Google Chrome. (credit: Isaac Bowen / Flickr) Google Chrome will be shutting down its older, more capab.....»»
Google’s AI Overview is flawed by design, and a new company blog post hints at why
Google: "There are bound to be some oddities and errors" in system that told people to eat rocks. Enlarge / The Google "G" logo surrounded by whimsical characters, all of which look stunned and surprised. (credit: Google).....»»
Google Pixel 8a Review: Almost There!
Is the Pixel 8a the must-have midrange phone of 2024? The post Google Pixel 8a Review: Almost There! appeared first on Phandroid. It’s been half a decade now since the launch of Google’s first-ever A-series phone, the Pixel 3a......»»
Best Pixel 8a power banks you can buy in 2024
Charge your Pixel 8a anywhere and anytime with these best power banks. The post Best Pixel 8a power banks you can buy in 2024 appeared first on Phandroid. Google launched Pixel 8a earlier this month as its latest affordable Pixel offering......»»
Report: Apple and OpenAI have signed a deal to partner on AI
The deal has parallels to Apple's infamous search deal with Google. Enlarge / OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. (credit: JASON REDMOND / Contributor | AFP) Apple and OpenAI have successfully made a deal to include OpenAI's generati.....»»
Maybe Google hasn’t given up on Google Glass after all
Google just partnered with a leading AR glasses manufacturer, signaling that Google Glass could return with the most advanced technology available......»»
Tech giants form AI group to counter Nvidia with new interconnect standard
"Ultra Accelerator Link" aims to connect high-performance GPUs and servers. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) On Thursday, several major tech companies, including Google, Intel, Microsoft, Meta, AMD, Hewlett Packard Enterpr.....»»
If you’ve ever wanted the Google Pixel Watch, this deal is your excuse
The Google Pixel Watch is still a worthwhile purchase even with the launch of its successor, especially now that you can get it from Crutchfield at $100 off......»»
Google just announced 7 big Android updates. Here’s what’s new
Google's latest feature drop imagines you making PayPal transactions on a watch, controlling appliances from home screen widgets, and fixing message mistakes......»»
Your Google Photos app may soon big overhaul. Here’s what it looks like
An APK teardown has revealed new sharing features for Google Photos, along with some other changes. Here's what's new......»»
Google Cloud explains how it accidentally deleted a customer account
UniSuper's 647,000 users faced two weeks of downtime because of a Google Cloud bug. Enlarge Earlier this month, Google Cloud experienced one of its biggest blunders ever when UniSuper, a $135 billion Australian pension.....»»
Orangutan diplomacy: Why Malaysia"s scheme is attracting criticism before it starts
Malaysia plans to gift orangutans to major economic partners, as a way of improving its international image and building alliances. The "orangutan diplomacy" plan was confirmed by the nation's plantation and commodities minister, Johari Abdul Ghani,.....»»
Wait! What did Google just rename this time?
Chromecast built-in is now just Cast. Doesn't matter what you call it, though — it still does the exact same thing......»»
Sony’s gorgeous 65-inch Bravia XR TV has a $200 discount today
The 65-inch Sony Bravia XR X90L 4K TV, which runs on the Google TV platform, is available from Best Buy with a $200 discount that slashes its price to $1,100......»»
You could soon be watching Ted Lasso on a Samsung Galaxy or Google Pixel
A new job listing at Apple, spotted by Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, hints that an Apple TV Plus app for Android is potentially on the horizon......»»
Google accused of secretly tracking drivers with disabilities
Google recklessly violated privacy laws to spike ad profits, lawsuit says. Enlarge (credit: Jose A. Bernat Bacete | Moment) Google needs to pump the brakes when it comes to tracking sensitive information shared with DMV.....»»
Google is killing off the messaging service inside Google Maps
Google Maps has had its own chat platform since 2018, but it's shutting down in July. Whether you want to call it "Google Business Messaging" or "Google Business Profile Chat,.....»»
Modern Warfare 3 Season 4 release time, maps, and everything we know
Here's what we know about Modern Warfare 3 Season 4 so far, including new maps, Zombies updates, and more......»»
Best Pixel 8a fast chargers you can buy in 2024
Charge your Google Pixel 8a quickly with these best fast chargers. The post Best Pixel 8a fast chargers you can buy in 2024 appeared first on Phandroid. The all-new Pixel 8a went official earlier this month. It is a compact-sized smartphon.....»»
Best Pixel 8a wireless chargers to buy in 2024
Charge your Pixel 8a wirelessly with these best wireless chargers. The post Best Pixel 8a wireless chargers to buy in 2024 appeared first on Phandroid. The Google Pixel 8a is a relatively affordable Pixel smartphone and yet, it is packed w.....»»