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Cookie conundrum: The loss of third-party trackers could diminish your privacy
Web giants who have been advocating for an end to a nearly 30-year-old technology that follows you around the internet may be motivated more by profit than altruism.
FCC commissioner wants Apple, Google to remove TikTok from App Stores
FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr is calling on Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their stores, citing a threat to national security.
Italian spyware firm is hacking into iOS and Android devices, Google says
RCS Lab spyware uses known exploits to install harmful payloads and steal private user data, according to a Google report.
14 ways Google Lens can save you time on Android
Google Lens can turn you into a mobile-tech magician, but it's up to you to learn its tricks.
The killer calendar app your Chromebook's been missing
Got Chrome OS? Get ready for a massive productivity upgrade.
6 custom Android shortcuts that'll supercharge your efficiency
Take two minutes now to uncover these shortcuts, and you'll save endless time in the days, weeks, and months ahead.
6 secret shortcuts in Chrome on Android
These hidden shortcuts will save you serious seconds and make your Chrome Android experience more efficient than ever.
6 Android settings for smarter notifications
Make your Android notifications more useful and less annoying with these powerful out-of-sight settings.
Android 13's dueling identities
What's Android 13 actually all about? It's an unusually complicated question — with a surprisingly simple answer.
What’s so great about Google’s ‘translation glasses’?
Forget language translation. This is Google Glass, but socially acceptable this time. And it could open a lot of AR doors.
Google's potentially pivotal Pixel Tablet curveball
Android tablets are making a comeback — and if Google's Pixel Tablet plans are any indication, the future of the form could have some intriguing surprises.
The missing piece in Google's Pixel puzzle
Google's got big plans for Pixel products this year, but there's one pressing problem it still has to solve.
Why Apple needs to evict old and unsupported App Store apps
Apple’s recently announced plan to eject unloved older apps from its App Store may have upset some developers, but the evidence supports its decision.
3 clever new tricks to turn Google Docs into a collaboration superhub
These out-of-sight options connect Docs to Gmail and Google Calendar and make all of those services infinitely more useful.
Google, others adding office space in anticipation of the great return
In an about-face from early in the pandemic, companies are buying and leasing more office space in anticipation of workers returning to their desks — at least on some days. But these spaces could look dramatically different than the...
Apple employees revolt against mandatory back-to-work policy
A group calling itself Apple Together published an open letter to Apple executives calling on them to change the company's policy of requring workers to be in an office at least three days per week.
7 hidden Pixel shortcuts you probably aren't using
Got a Pixel? Any Pixel? These tucked-away time-savers will add precious moments back into your day.
Google acquires Raxium in augmented reality push
Google is pushing forward with its AR ambitions by acquiring the microLED startup Raxium for an undisclosed amount.
Microsoft Edge has edged out Apple's Safari in browser popularity
New data from one web analytics service indicates Microsoft Edge is now favored as a browser by more desktop users than Apple's Safari. Meanwhile, Firefox is falling even further behind.