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Google Chrome to support video streaming from various OTTs

Google Chrome in future may have a dedicated section for streaming video content from various OTT platforms within the browser. A snippet of this support was found in the Canary version of Chrome, where it let the user select platforms like Netflix, Prime Video and Disney Hotstar. This is still in pre-beta phase and has […]

Flaw in Google Drive can let hackers distribute malware

Google Drive has a serious flaw that can let an attacker replace a malicious file to the legitimate file. This is by exploiting the Drive’s loose authentication process for a file, that’s being updated by the “manage versions” feature. Though there’s haven’t been any exploitations recorded yet, researcher warns for effective phishing campaigns using this […]

Google Pixel 5 to come with Snapdragon 765G, 90Hz display, ultra-wide camera

After launching Pixel 4 earlier this month, Google is set to launch the successor of Pixel 4. During the launch of Pixel 4, Google had teased the Pixel 5 but did not reveal any specifications of the phone. However, the Pixel 5 is rumored to launch in the end of September. While we are awaiting […]

Google Maps to get more colorful, accurate in its upcoming update

Google is making the Maps platform more resourceful, as it put more details for specifying the natural resources of the entire world. As announced by Google yesterday, the new Google Maps update will classify the specific natural regions of the world with according colors, to have a better idea about the vegetation there. Further, it’s […]

Google Stadia gets achievements support to mobile apps and five news games

Google has finally extended the support to view our achievements of Stadia games on iOS and Android handsets. This feature has been limited to only the web version of Stadia till date, and now opens in Stadia mobile app, showing us the timeline and achievements. Further, it has also announced five new games coming to […]

Google Maps turned into a partial social media platform

Google has eventually turned its Maps services to a social media platform today. The company has been trailing with this feature of introducing profiles for the local guides for a year, and now redesigned it into a full rollout. Users can now follow and be updated about their contributions through a Home page like in […]

Google extends ‘work from home’ for employees globally till June 30 next year

The tech giant Google has taken the decision where the company is extending its work from home facility for the employees globally till June 30, 2021. This decision will affect most of the 200,000 full-time and contract employees across Google and parent company Alphabet Inc. Google CEO Sundar Pichai, in an e-mail addressed to the […]

Australia sues Google for collecting user data without proper consent

In a new privacy allegation, Google was accused by Australia’s competition regulator for collecting sensitive data of millions of Australians without informed consent. This includes the collecting and storing of users browsing history along with their respective Google accounts, which leads to more perceive ad targeting. Google Sued Over Users’ Personal Data Collection The allegation […]

Google links Gboard and Google Lens with In-app options

In the latest finding from 9to5google, Google has seen linking two of its known apps – Gboard and Google Lens. The latest versions of both these apps have redirecting options for each other found in them, making them interconnected. Google Connects Google Lens and Gboard In pursuit of drawing us more into its ecosystem, Google […]

Google changes in chromium hint a new dual-display Chromebook

Google seems to gear up for a new Dual-display Chromebook in the future, or at least readying its Chrome OS for such device later on. As per the findings of 9to5Google, references in Chromium code change pointed out that, Google is configuring its latest Chrome OS to support Dual-display devices, like Chromebooks. A New Dual-display […]

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