AI Agents Bypass Every Privacy Setting on Your Phone – And You Can’t Stop Them

AI assistants bypass app permissions to access your private messages, photos, and data, creating security risks that privacy ...
Yahoo

Google admits Biden administration pressured it to censor COVID-19 content, YouTube to restore banned accounts

WASHINGTON D.C. (WTVO) — Tech giant Google admitted Tuesday it felt “pressed” by the Biden administration to censor content that the White House deemed “misinformation” about COVID-19, and said it ...
AOL

Google to reinstate banned YouTube accounts censored for political speech

FIRST ON FOX: Google vowed on Tuesday to offer YouTube accounts that were permanently banned for political speech the ability to be reinstated, and the big tech giant admitted that it once faced ...
BGR

Google Has A New Windows App That Lets You Search The Web, Google Drive, And More All At Once

Google has mostly shied away from making its own native desktop apps — even going so far as to require users to continue loading up a web browser to use tools like ...
Ars Technica

Google’s experimental Windows app is better than Microsoft’s built-in search

Google has so many products that it can be near-impossible to keep track. And yet, the company has rarely created desktop apps to go with those services. There are a handful, like Drive and Quick ...
PC Magazine

Jury Orders Google to Pay $425 Million in Data Privacy Class-Action Lawsuit

The lawsuit, filed in 2020, accused Google of collecting users' search and activity history even after they disabled the tracking from their Google accounts. Jibin is a tech news writer based in ...
Rolling Out

Google disputes claim 2.5 billion Gmail accounts hacked

Google is setting the record straight after alarming reports suggested that 2.5 billion Gmail users faced a major security crisis. The tech giant has officially denied these claims, calling them ...
PC Magazine

Made By Google Pixel 10 Event: What We Expect and How to Watch

Google already gave us a Pixel 10 sneak peek, but we're also expecting next-gen accessories at its Aug. 20 event. Here's how to tune in. I’m one of PCMag’s mobile analysts. That means I check out ...
Forbes

Chrome Worth $1 Trillion For Google Stock?

How much is Chrome worth to Google? Perplexity AI says it’s worth $34.5 billion. We think that’s perplexing. Maybe it was a product of its own AI engine’s hallucination. Consider 3 facts to start: 60% ...
Android

Google Photos Starts Rolling "Remix" AI Editing—Here’s How to Use It

Google has started rolling out the new Remix feature in the Google Photos app for Android and iOS users more widely. The tool is available under the “Create” button at the top of the photo feed in the ...
The Conversation

Vape brands bypass regulations on marketing to young people by using global social media accounts

Lucy Hardie has received funding for public health-related e-cigarette research from the University of Auckland, Maurice & Phyllis Paykel Trust and the Auckland Medical Research Foundation. She is an ...
TechRepublic

Google’s Opal Embraces the Vibe Coding Trend: Build AI Apps with Just Prompts

Google’s Opal Embraces the Vibe Coding Trend: Build AI Apps with Just Prompts Your email has been sent Google’s Opal lets users build AI mini apps using plain English, part of a growing trend in ...