Google will roll out Privacy Guide, a guided tour of privacy and security settings in Chrome, to all desktop users on version 100 or above in the coming weeks Techmeme · 3 months ago
Following the White House's open-source security summit, Google proposes setting up an organization to serve as a marketplace for open source maintenance Techmeme · 6 months ago
Google details Android 12 Go edition, coming to low-end phones in 2022 with faster app launches, longer battery life, better sharing, and more privacy controls Techmeme · 7 months ago
Google introducing tool for under-18s to remove images of them from search Hacker News · 11 months ago
Google's Threat Analysis Group breaks down three recent malware campaigns, likely state-backed, and notes a large uptick of in-the-wild 0-day attacks this year Techmeme · 12 months ago
Google says antitrust suit by 37 AGs targeting Google Play is "meritless" as it ignores Android's openness to allow competing app stores and sideloading of apps Techmeme · 12 months ago
Google is rolling out Maps updates in the coming months with new routing optimizations, enhancements for Live View, detailed street maps in 50 more cities, more Techmeme · 1 year ago
Google says its working on a new digital car key feature for Android 12 to unlock or start your car, announces Fast Pair for faster Bluetooth pairing, and more Techmeme · 1 year ago
Google says it will invest $7B+ in offices and data centers across the US and create at least 10K new full-time Google jobs in the US this year · 1 year ago
Google says Microsoft's support of a bill for greater bargaining power for news pubs is "self-serving" and intended to distract from the SolarWinds hack Techmeme · 1 year ago
Google Threat Analysis Group details a suspected North Korean specialized campaign targeting infosec researchers with fake profiles, blogs and backdoor software Techmeme · 1 year ago
Google calls DOJ's case deeply flawed: "People use Google because they choose to, not because they're forced to, or because they can't find alternatives" Techmeme · 2 years ago
Google says Chat will be available as a free service next year, both as a standalone app and integrated into Gmail; Google will remove Fi support in Hangouts Techmeme · 2 years ago
Google Maps' Live View AR feature now includes notable landmarks in ~25 cities around the world, and gets location sharing, improved accuracy, and more Techmeme · 2 years ago
Google Maps is prioritizing traffic patterns from the last 2 to 4 weeks to predict traffic amid lockdowns and working with DeepMind to accurately predict ETAs Techmeme · 2 years ago
Google updates its "Why this ad" feature, now "About this ad", to show verified names of advertisers and is testing "trust tokens" to replace 3rd-party cookies Techmeme · 2 years ago
Google updates its Exposure Notification API with interoperability between countries, ability for apps to work without turning on location in Android 11, more Techmeme · 2 years ago