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Google Chrome is coming to your car

Google Chrome is coming to your car

At CES 2024, Google is revealing some new features for people to use Android Auto phone mirroring in their cars as well as for those who drive cars with Google’s native Android software. Electric vehicle owners will soon be able to share real-time battery information with Google Maps through Android Auto, allowing them to see an estimate of how much battery capacity will be left when arriving at a destination. This feature was already available to cars with Google built-in and now will be… Source link

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‘Dragging on for too long’: Ad execs sound off on the beginning of the end of third-party cookies in Google’s Chrome

‘Dragging on for too long’: Ad execs sound off on the beginning of the end of third-party cookies in Google’s Chrome

The countdown to a (third-party) cookieless Chrome has started. Google is disabling third-party cookies for 1% of its Chrome users worldwide, which will affect 32 million of its 3.22 billion international users of the browser. It’s a small step for Google, but a giant leap into the unknown for digital advertising. Finally, Google is pulling the trigger on the phase-out of cookies.  This process has been dragging on for too long and it is finally time to start. The sampled approach… Source link

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Google Chrome starts blocking data tracking cookies

Google Chrome starts blocking data tracking cookies

By Philippa Wain Technology reporter 4 January 2024 Image source, Getty Images Google has begun testing changes to the way companies are able to track users online. A new feature in the Chrome browser disables third-party cookies – small files stored on your device to collect analytic data, personalise online ads and monitor browsing. It will initially be available to 1% of global users, about 30 million people. Google describes the changes as a test, with plans for a full rollout to eliminate… Source link

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