Google’s Pixel Buds headsets may soon gain an option that allows its users to manually update wearable firmware. According to the 9to5Google staff, who did a ” teardown ” of the application dedicated to a wearable smartphone, the search giant added a few lines to the source code of the application that give clues to the addition of this […]
Google threatens to leave Australia and Microsoft responds by promoting Bing
Google is threatening to leave Australia after the country’s parliament approved a new law that requires the company to pay newspapers and other local sites to disclose its links. The text is controversial and also hits Facebook, Bing, and any other news aggregator. However, unlike Google, Microsoft is seeing its competitor’s positioning as a great opportunity. According to Reuters, […]
Watch out! Google Forms is used by scammers to find possible victims
It is not news that scammers usually use official tools to make victims. But now, a scam has been discovered in which cyber criminals used Google Forms to obtain information from people and deliver scams in the future. The discovery was made by the cybersecurity company Proofpoint Threat Research, last Wednesday (20). According to the information, the criminals […]
Android 12: Google works to improve split-screen mode
While some smartphones receive the lagged Android 10, others are upgraded to version 11 of the system. However, despite all this fragmentation, Google is already developing the future Android 12. This is evident in the number of rumors and even leaks of resources that will be added to the software. This time, the folks at 9to5Google revealed another new feature […]
Coronavirus: Google should bring COVID-19 contact tracking to wearable devices
Google launched the COVID-19 contact tracking system in conjunction with Apple in May 2020, until then it was only compatible with cell phones, but support for wearable devices may be coming soon according to evidence found in the Google Play Services application. The analysis of the Google Play Services application was carried out by developers […]
Inside YouTube! Google launches website to explain how the video platform works
Google announced a novelty to increase Internet users’ knowledge about its video platform. The “How YouTube works” page allows the user to stay on top of the service. The website is designed to answer frequently asked questions regarding company practices to promote a responsible platform for the community, in addition to detailing product policies. Among […]
Google and Claro donate 1,500 cell phones to foundation to support the visually impaired
Google and Claro are teaming up to promote the donation of 1,500 cell phones to the Dorina Nowill Foundation. The movement takes place without virtue of the Day of the Struggle of People with Disabilities. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), there are 2.2 billion people with some visual impairment in the world, and the […]
He returned! Google Duo return with screen sharing feature on Android
The Google Duo video call app is getting familiar news from users. This is the feature that allows screen sharing when a call is being made, giving the public another advantage in making use of the Google app. When the Google Duo was announced, this functionality was implemented in the application, but the company later removed […]
Better navigation! Google adds Secure DNS in Chrome update for Android
Google implemented in version 83 of Chrome for desktop, launched in May, the feature called Secure DNS, which aimed to give more privacy and security to the browsing experience, using DNS over HTTPS, encrypting a step known as DNS lookup (Domain Name System, in free translation). And the novelty is that this functionality comes with […]
New Onyo feature lets you order from restaurants directly through Google search
Onyo – a platform for placing orders in restaurants in a simpler and faster way – started to implement, starting this week, a new feature that allows placing orders in partner restaurants directly through Google search, without the need to open another application. With this, in addition to searching for establishments on Google Maps or […]