Google will let friends help you recover an account

The Recovery Contacts feature allows you to designate someone who can verify your identity to regain account access.

I abandoned Google for a search tool that doesn't track me or push AI - and it gets better

Congratulations, you now have your own decentralized search engine. You can ignore Google and no longer worry about AI results or having a profile created that can be used for targeted ads and who ...

Android's Accessibility Settings Give Access to Phones Like Never Before

A Braille keyboard, Expressive Captions, Google's Talkback screen reader, and Voice Control are among the features making ...

Recovering your Google account after a hack is going to become much less of a headache

Google is rolling out new ways to regain access your account in case you forget your password or your account gets hacked.
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How to Remove or Disable AI From Your Pixel Phone

The Pixel Launcher's Google Search added an AI mode button to the static search bar on the home screen, but you can remove it ...

A New Attack Lets Hackers Steal 2-Factor Authentication Codes From Android Phones

Android devices are vulnerable to a new attack that can covertly steal two-factor authentication codes, location timelines, ...

Maybe it's habit, maybe it’s control — but I always change these 7 Google Phone app settings

You can find the option in the Google Phone app settings > Call ID announcement > Announce Caller ID. From here, make sure to ...