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CISA KEV · · Critical severity
Google Brotli Unchecked Return Value Vulnerability. Google Brotli contains an unchecked return value vulnerability that allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to corrupt adjacent decoder state memory, disclose sensitive memory...
Ars Technica ·
Running an app ecosystem has gotten a lot more complex for Google in the wake of its loss in the Epic Games antitrust case. While those in the US have access to app stores inside Google Play by order of the court, international users...
Hacker News ·
Android Authority ·
TL;DR Google Wallet could soon introduce new verification controls for regular contactless payments, similar to those available for transit payments. A new “Tap to pay” option has been spotted under Google Wallet’s Verification...
TechRadar ·
The Google Pixel 11 has hit a new record low at Mint Mobile — get up to $900 off plus a cheap plan
Digital Trends ·
Google DeepMind wants to make AI-generated worlds feel more lifelike. Genie 4 brings real-time changes, interactive dialogue, and improved physics to virtual environments.
Android Authority ·
TL;DR Multiple Pixel 11 Pro owners seem to be facing a familiar calls-related bug that refuses to display incoming calls. The issue first appeared in June and seems to have spread to the Pixel 11 series, which launched in August. A...
9to5Mac ·
Following the floating navigation bar in July, Google Photos is rolling out a big redesign that lets you customize the Collections tab on Android and iOS.
Engadget ·
With the iPhone Duo now in people's hands, how does it compare to Google's Pixel 11 Pro Fold?
TechCrunch ·
Google DeepMind released Genie 4, a world model with real-time audio, more realistic simulations, and mid-simulation text prompts, in research preview for trusted testers.
The Verge ·
Google announced today its Genie 4 world model for generating interactive experiences using AI. The company says the model has four main updates: It allows for more realistic worlds, lets users update an experience in real time with a...
TechCrunch ·
Rohit Patel is departing Meta after eight years working on AI evaluations and reinforcement learning, TechCrunch has exclusively learned. His startup, Ndoc, aims to take on Microsoft Office Suite.
BGR ·
Google's latest privacy changes raise new questions about how Gemini and connected apps handle personal information, and which settings users should review.
Digital Trends ·
Google Play Games Sidekick can now save the previous 30 seconds of Android gameplay, borrowing a familiar Nintendo Switch trick without requiring players to record an entire session ahead of time.
YourStory RSS Feed ·
Imagine asking an AI assistant to find a customer, negotiate a price and help close a sale, all without typing a single prompt. Voice AI is moving beyond answering questions to taking on tasks, and Google Cloud wants businesses to put...
Android Authority ·
TL;DR Google is rolling out Chrome M156 for Googlebooks, fixing crashes involving extensions, tab management, and several website compatibility issues. The update improves fullscreen keyboard shortcuts, downloads, copying in Google...
Digital Trends ·
Google Photos is rolling out a redesigned Collections tab on Android, letting users pin favourite folders, hide sections and rearrange categories with version 7.97.
Android Authority ·
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Google Find Hub code reveals that “Left-Behind” separation reminders are in development for item tags, headsets, and other supported accessories. Users will be able to set trusted exclusion...
Android Authority ·
TL;DR Google Docs now lets you open, edit, and collaborate on Markdown files without converting them. You can use familiar collaboration features like comments, suggested edits, and version history while preserving the original file...
TechRadar ·
Eric Hal Schwartz is a freelance writer for TechRadar with more than 15 years of experience covering the intersection of the world and technology. For the last five years, he served as head writer for Voicebot.ai and was on the leading...
Tenable Research · · Critical severity
Researchers have demonstrated remote code execution through CVE-2026-111497, an out-of-bounds write in Google's Brotli decoder library, and public proofs-of-concept (PoCs) are available. Software that uses the decoder includes Node.js,...
Android Authority ·
TL;DR Google is working on a new “Remembered items” section within Gemini’s Personal Intelligence settings. The feature will let users view and manage text and images they’ve explicitly asked Gemini to remember. The interface is...
The Register ·
To address a vulnerability in Google's Brotli compression technology that could allow attackers to corrupt process memory, Microsoft is urging .NET users to update "as soon as possible" after releasing an out-of-band (OOB) security...
Ghacks Technology News ·
Google has updated its privacy policy so that content from Gmail , Google Photos, and Google Drive can play a role in personalized ads when users connect those apps to other Google services. The revised policy took effect on October 16,...
BGR ·
Google's continued iteration means the Fitbit Edge is a solid fitness tracker, but it's not as versatile as other smartwatches, even with subscription support.
Engadget ·
Want a beautiful tracker with a screen but don't want AI on your wrist? The Fitbit Edge is perfect for you.
TechRepublic ·
Google is extending scam-call protection to Android 15 and earlier, adding safeguards against malicious apps that abuse accessibility permissions. The post Your Older Android Phone Is Getting a New Scam Defense — Here’s What Google...
Slashdot ·
The blog Android Authority offers this TLDR: Google updated its privacy policy to clarify that it could use information shared through Personal Intelligence to personalize ads. Gmail, Drive, and Photos content isn't used for targeted...
Android Authority ·
TL;DR A future Android update may finally let multiple user profiles access Health Connect. Health Connect currently supports only one user, but code in the recent Android 17 QPR3 Beta 2 suggests that could change. If implemented, this...
YourStory RSS Feed ·
Lean teams rarely lack ambition. What they lack is the headcount to turn it into production-ready AI, from the engineers who build agents to the security staff who keep them in check. That is the gap Google Cloud’s next webinar, in...
Android Authority ·
Credit: Brady Snyder / Android Authority TL;DR An Android Authority teardown has uncovered an “App restore on reboot” feature for Googlebooks. This would let Googlebook owners choose whether to restore their previously open apps after...
Engadget ·
This is the company's impressive 3D video conferencing tech.
Inc42 Media ·
Pune Police has written to Google and Apple seeking the removal of Rapido’s app from their respective app stores over its alleged unauthorised bike taxi operations in the city. Pune Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar told the Times of...
Android Authority · · Unconfirmed
TL;DR Students are reporting unexpected cancellations and refunds after upgrading from free Google AI Plus student plans to discounted AI Pro subscriptions. The cancellations are also leaving affected students without their original...
Android Authority ·
Google recently gave the Pixel VIPs widget a major upgrade , making it much more useful than when it first launched a year ago. The widget is now much more interactive, making it easier to reach the people you frequently contact, while...
TNW ·
Google has changed its privacy policy so that Gmail, Drive and Google Photos content can shape your ads. That applies if you connect those apps to Google services that show ads. The new version of the Google privacy policy took effect...
Android Authority ·
In early October, Amazon ruffled the feathers of the Android tablet industry with its Alexa tablets. Unlike previous slates from the firm, the new trio will all come with Google Play Store access, bringing them more in line with their...
Android Authority ·
Most Android users don’t bother considering browsers beyond Google Chrome , and why would they? It’s quick, it’s stable, and it’ll likely load any web page you throw at it. Why fix something that isn’t broken?
TNW ·
Google cleared an estimated 250,000 trees at its planned data centre site in Muhos, northern Finland, before finishing the required environmental assessment. Miranda Bryant reported this for the Guardian from the site. The clearing...
Android Authority · · Unconfirmed
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority We’ve recently seen several changes to Google Messages , with more rumored features on the way. That’s far from the only Google app getting some love right now, though. Google Wallet not only got a...
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