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Google Helps Android Users Find Hidden Trackers

Worried about someone using Bluetooth trackers to track you without your consent? See how Google is helping spot hidden trackers.

By Crystal Crowder – Dec 12, 2024

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Google Search Takes More Traffic Away From Web Publishers

The latest Google Search change is “Page Annotation,” which will guide iOS users on the Google Browser app away from websites they visit.

By Laura Tucker – Nov 26, 2024

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My Top Google Search Tips for More Accurate Results

Google’s search engine has many specialized operators to perform special searches. Here are a few tips and tricks to super-charge your Google searches.

By Danny Maiorca – Nov 14, 2024

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How to Change the Default Search Engine in Various Browsers

You don’t have to stick with Google search or Bing.

By Crystal Crowder – Nov 8, 2024

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What Effect Will Another Trump Presidency Have on Consumer Tech?

After the effect Donald Trump had eight years ago, what effect can we expect on the world of consumer tech throughout the next four years?

By Laura Tucker – Nov 6, 2024

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7 Google Search Alternatives I Prefer Using Everyday

Tired of using Google for all your searches? Improve your search game by using these Google search alternatives.

By Crystal Crowder – Nov 1, 2024

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Learn why you should never sign in with Google or Facebook to protect the digital identity. Discover the potential risks and safety tips.

By Yash Patel – Oct 20, 2024

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Government Could Force Google to Break Up Its Monopoly

Attorneys for the DOJ have included breaking up the Google monopoly as an option to solve the issues after winning the antitrust lawsuit.

By Laura Tucker – Oct 9, 2024

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New Chromebooks Aren’t That “New”

Sometimes new products just aren’t as exciting as you were expecting. The new Lenovo Chromebook Duet 11” definitely falls into that category.

By Laura Tucker – Oct 1, 2024

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How to Use the Google Password Manager in Chrome

Forget trying to remember passwords and just use Chrome’s built-in password manager.

By Crystal Crowder – Sep 17, 2024

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Why I Use Kagi over Google For Searching the Web

Experience a new way to search with Kagi. Learn why I prefer Kagi over Google Search and how it redefines traditional search engine providers.

By Ramces Red – Sep 13, 2024

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Google Announces Upcoming Android 15 Release

Google announced that it would be releasing Android 15 soon. It’s not a huge change, but there are some features to look forward to.

By Laura Tucker – Sep 3, 2024

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Yelp Takes Advantage of Google Loss to Bring Antitrust Lawsuit

Google losing the federal antitrust lawsuit has opened it up to more lawsuits. Yelp is now bringing an antitrust lawsuit against Google.

By Laura Tucker – Aug 28, 2024

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Is Fitbit Coming to an End? Google Denies It

While it was reported that Google was ending the Fitbit in preference to the Pixel Watch, the company is denying it.

By Laura Tucker – Aug 19, 2024

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Google Announced the End of the Chromecast Dongle

Google announced, very unceremoniously, the end of the Chromecast streaming dongle. It’s being replaced by the Google TV Streamer.

By Laura Tucker – Aug 6, 2024

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Google’s Search Dominance Is Over as It Loses Antitrust Lawsuit

A federal judge decided that search dominance meant Google violated U.S. antitrust law and handed the company a huge loss.

By Laura Tucker – Aug 5, 2024

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Google loves offering surprises. If gaming is your favorite pastime, Google has several hidden games you might want to try.

By Alexandra Arici – Aug 1, 2024

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Google Workspace Accounts Created by Bypassing Verification

Google has admitted to fixing an authentication weakness with Workspace accounts, which allowed criminals to bypass email verification.

By Laura Tucker – Jul 30, 2024

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Google Is Tossing Its Plan to Eliminate Third-Party Cookies

To the dismay of many, Google has now gone back on its word, stating it will leave the choice of thired-party cookies up to users.

By Laura Tucker – Jul 23, 2024

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Investigation Shows Tech Companies Trained AI on YouTube Transcripts

An investigation showed that some of the big names in tech, including Apple, trained their AI technology on transcripts from YouTube videos.

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