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Google Issues Warning For 2 Billion Chrome Users

Google Issues Warning For 2 Billion Chrome Users

Chrome users, all 2.65 billion of you, need to be on high alert (for the third time this month) because Google has confirmed multiple new High-level hacks of the browser. Google has confirmed multiple new Chrome security vulnerabilities LIGHTROCKET VIA GETTY IMAGES MORE FROM FORBESGoogle Warning Issued For 2 Billion Chrome UsersBy Gordon Kelly Following confirmation of four serious vulnerabilities less than two weeks ago, Google has published a new blog post… Source link

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Brave browser replaces Google with its own search engine

Brave browser replaces Google with its own search engine

Brave, the privacy-focused browser that blocks third-party ads and trackers by default, is switching to using its own search engine by default, the company has announced. The change will be applied for new users, and will affect which search engine is used via the browser’s address bar. Brave Search will replace Google in the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada, Qwant in France, and DuckDuckGo in Germany. More countries will be switched over in the coming months. It’s a… Source link

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Google tweaks image search for racially diverse results

Google tweaks image search for racially diverse results

For years, Google has sought to avoid algorithmic racial biases, which have proved embarrassing to the company and offensive to users. In 2015, the tech giant apologized after its photo app misidentified Black people as gorillas. Now Google is looking to address subtler signs of bias, including image results that have reinforced European standards of beauty and suggested that Black hair is unprofessional.  Google announced a raft of changes to its search engine in September, at an event… Source link

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Google announces Pixel 6 phone with new chip, subscription service

Google announces Pixel 6 phone with new chip, subscription service

A sign is pictured outside a Google office near the company’s headquarters in Mountain View, California, U.S., May 8, 2019. REUTERS/Paresh Dave Oct 19 (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google on Tuesday announced the newest iteration of its smartphone – Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro – which will be powered by the company’s first chip called Tensor. The tech giant also launched Pixel Pass, a subscription service starting at $45 per month for U.S. customers that will include the Pixel 6 and… Source link

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Google Pixel 6 event: biggest announcements

Google Pixel 6 event: biggest announcements

Google just wrapped up its Pixel 6 Fall Launch event, where it announced two new phones as well as a wealth of features that are supported by its new Tensor processor. Here are the biggest things Google announced during its live stream. Image: Google After months of leaks, we got the full details on Google’s Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro phones — the Pixel 6 will sell for $599… Source link

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Google introduces Pixel Pass, an all-in-one subscription combining phones and premium services – TechCrunch

Google introduces Pixel Pass, an all-in-one subscription combining phones and premium services – TechCrunch

Alongside the launch of the new Google Pixel 6 smartphones, the company also introduced a new way to purchase them: Pixel Pass. This all-in-one subscription service allows consumers to purchase a Pixel phone for a low monthly price, rather than paying for it all upfront. The service is available $45 per month for the Pixel 6 and $55 per month for the Pixel 6 Pro  — but it doesn’t just provide access to the phones themselves. Also included with the subscription are Google’s… Source link

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Google revamps its smartphone line with the Pixel 6 – TechCrunch

Google revamps its smartphone line with the Pixel 6 – TechCrunch

May of 2020 marked the end of an era for the Pixel. Google’s team lost a few key players, as it looked forward toward a transformative future. Understandably so. The Pixel has never been bad a phone (though it’s had some struggles through the years), so much as an unremarkable one. But in an era when it’s hard to buy a bad flagship smartphone, pretty good is not good enough. Google’s attempts to differentiate themselves from the Apples and Samsungs of the world have largely come… Source link

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