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Google Chrome is under attack again, as the tech giant issues another significant release in … [+] September to prevent hackers exploiting the flaws more widely. (Photo by Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images) NurPhoto via Getty Images Google has updated Chrome to deal with fresh attacks on its browser, with three vulnerabilities patched, the tech giant wrote in a blog on Thursday. Two of the weaknesses were known to have been abused by hackers “in the… Source link

“Google” is the most searched term on Bing “by far,” according to a lawyer working for Google’s parent company, Alphabet. According to Bloomberg, Google made the argument while trying to get its $5 billion antitrust fine from the EU overturned, using the statistic as evidence that people use Google by choice, not force. The fine Google faces is from the European Commission, which says that Google has abused its position as the maker of Android. The regulator says that Google… Source link

Art: Courtesy WXY Architects on behalf of the Hudson Square BID Last week, when Google announced it was buying the immense St. John’s Terminal for $2.1 billion — the most money spent on an office during the pandemic anywhere in the U.S. — many media outlets mistakenly reported the company was heading to Hudson Yards. It was an… Source link

Google’s Pixel 6 phones. Google The Pixel 6 and Pixel 6… Source link

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Google urges EU court to scrap or cut record fine EU regulators say fine is significantly below cap LUXEMBOURG, Sept 30 (Reuters) – A 4.34 billion euro ($5 billion) European Union antitrust fine was based on flawed calculations, Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O) Google said on Thursday, urging Europe’s second-highest court to scrap or reduce what it said was not an appropriate penalty. Google was fined for using its Android mobile operating system to thwart rivals and cement its dominance in general… Source link

Google VP of Merchant Shopping Matt Madrigal announced the company will add tools that lets users do more end-to-end shopping Google. Google is redesigning its dominant search engine, and users may find that future results keep them on Google’s own properties for even longer. At its second annual search event, called Search On, Google showed off its latest batch of advancements to search results. The company touted its artificial intelligence and the ability to answer more specific and… Source link

Google is working on a successor to the excellent Nest Hello doorbell, which it recently rebranded the Nest Doorbell (wired). The new Nest Doorbell will support 24/7 recording, will work with the Google Home app (not the Nest app), and should launch in 2022. Rishi Chandra, GM of Google Nest, shared the news in a blog post on the Google Nest Community forum today. “We commit to being more transparent with you on where we are taking the camera portfolio,” writes Chandra. “We know that… Source link

Sonos developed a system called “Concurrency” that could make multiple voice assistants interoperable on its smart speakers but had to put its plans on hold because of Google, a new Washington Post report explains. Concurrency does more or less what its name suggests by allowing Google Assistant and Amazon’s Alexa to be used side by side. “Sonos today sells speakers that let you choose between Alexa and Google, but only one can operate at a time — you have to disable one before… Source link