Anyone who made a purchase through the Google Play Store over a seven-year period is eligible for a payout. State attorneys general from Oregon and 52 other jurisdictions reached a $700 million ...

Google shared a new update on Nov. 5, confirming that Gemini Deep Research can now use context from your Gmail, Drive and Chat. This allows the AI to pull information from your messages, attachments ...

While Google disagrees, the company may have decided again that your data is its toy. Here's how to try to stop Gmail from training its AI on your email. There's no shortage of big tech companies that ...

In November 2025, a rumor circulated that Google's latest update had automatically opted in all users to allow its generative artificial intelligence (AI) program to train on private communications ...

Google will soon introduce "Journey Aware Bidding" in Google Ads, signaling a shift toward a completely new approach to bidding for leads, according to Jyll Saskin Gales, an independent Google Ads ...

Google launched Gemini upgrades to Google Finance. You can now ask Gemini more complex questions. The assistant helps scan information from earnings calls. Regardless of whether you are a pro or a ...

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Imagine you have a magic camera-like feature on your phone that can instantly turn a regular picture into something cool, like placing you on a beach with a silly hat next to a celebrity or turning ...

The Chat feature of Google AI Studio allows users to interact with Gemini models in a conversational format. This feature can make everyday tasks easier, such as planning a trip itinerary, drafting an ...

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