Google awarded $10 million to 632 researchers from 68 nations in 2023 for locating and responsibly reporting safety flaws within the firm’s services. Although that is decrease than the $12 million Google’s Vulnerability Reward Program paid to researchers in 2022, the quantity remains to be vital, showcasing a excessive degree of group participation in Google’s safety efforts.
YouTube is not displaying really helpful movies to customers logged out of a Google account or utilizing Incognito mode, making folks involved they’re being bullied into at all times being signed into the service. This variation, which is now rolling out, reveals a easy YouTube homepage with none movies or tips about what to look
Google Chrome will quickly allow you to set up any webpage as a desktop app in your Mac, identical to Apple’s Safari browser does in macOS Sonoma (by way of Android Police). The brand new characteristic was noticed by X (Twitter) consumer Leopeva64 within the newest Chrome Canary construct, which features a new choice known
Google’s Play Store has sparked curiosity with the invention of a possible new function termed “parallel obtain.” This performance would allow simultaneous obtain and set up of a number of apps. This discovery reveals Google’s ongoing efforts to reinforce the Play Retailer’s performance and person comfort. The idea of parallel downloading will not be new.
Final 12 months, we reported on an upcoming feature related to Android phone unlocking together with your smartwatch. Nevertheless, the so-called Watch Unlock continues to be only a rumor and now we could know why. Based on 9to5Google, Google is getting ready to launch the function alongside the Google Pixel Watch 3, which in flip
The U.S. Division of Justice (DoJ) has introduced the unsealing of an indictment in opposition to Linwei (Leon) Ding, 38, a former software program engineer at Google, suspected of stealing Google AI commerce secrets and techniques for Chinese language firms. The fees allege that Ding stole proprietary details about Google’s synthetic intelligence (AI) applied sciences and transferred
Yesterday Google outlined the changes it should make to adjust to the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) that goes into impact beginning in the present day. One essential element it neglected, nonetheless, was whether or not it might cost builders who directed customers outdoors the Play Retailer to sideload apps — and if that’s the
Google right now is sharing extra particulars concerning the charges that may accompany its plan to adjust to Europe’s new Digital Markets Act (DMA), the brand new regulation aimed toward rising competitors throughout the app retailer ecosystem. Whereas Google yesterday pointed to ways it already complied with the DMA — by permitting sideloading of apps,
Final 12 months noticed Google’s mid-range Pixel 7a (review) obtain a shocking worth enhance to $499 from the Pixel 6a’s $449 sticker tag. The worth hike was deemed cheap on account of a number of causes resembling having upgraded {hardware}. Now, rumors abound that this 12 months’s Pixel 8a might additionally see one other bounce in worth.
Google’s upcoming Pixel 8a could be considerably dearer than any of its predecessors, at the very least within the EU, in line with a brand new report from a normally dependable supply. The Pixel 7a began at €500, however the Pixel 8a goes to be €570, German retailers now say. There can be two variations: