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Google’s AI isn’t too woke. It’s too rushed
OpinionBy Parmy OlsonFebruary 29, 2024 — 3.20pmDid you hear? Google has been accused of having a secret vendetta against white people. Elon Musk exchanged tweets about the conspiracy on X more than 150 times over the past week, all regarding portraits generated with Google’s new AI chatbot Gemini.Ben Shapiro, The New York Post and Musk
Google’s chaotic AI strategy leaves users bewildered
February 23, 2024 5:17 PM Credit: VentureBeat made with Midjourney Join leaders in Boston on March 27 for an exclusive night of networking, insights, and conversation. Request an invite here. Google has made a mess of its artificial intelligence (AI) strategy, leaving many consumers baffled by the barrage of new names, products and features released
Google’s Pixel Gets A New Color, But The Android Changes Are A Bigger Deal
Google has added a splash of new color to its smartphone lineup. The Pixel 8 and its Pro variant now come in a new "Mint" color, which is actually a lighter shade of sea green instead of the leafy condiment's green shade. But hey, whatever sounds fresh to the marketing wizards at Google, who have
Google’s fantastic AI-generated wallpapers could come to Chrome
One of my favorite features on the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro is the ability to create AI-generated wallpapers. Now, it seems Google will pull that feature over to Chrome by introducing AI-generated themes.The first sighting of AI-generated themes making an appearance in Chrome comes from X (formerly Twitter) user Leopeva64. The user says
Google’s new tools help discussion forums and social media platforms rank higher in search results
Google today introduced new tools for website owners, including those running social media sites and discussion forums, who want to better elevate their content in Google’s search results. The feature follows Google’s reprioritization of user-generated web content over SEO-optimized junk, which has increasingly become a problem on today’s modern web. In May, Google first rolled
Here are Google’s Black Friday deals, going live this Thursday
Today Google has published its Black Friday deals that will become available through its online store in the US this Thursday - because starting Black Friday deals on a Thursday makes perfect sense (and it's not even that Thursday, it's the one the week before). Anyway, scheduling shenanigans aside, we're all for deals, and Google
Google’s Privacy Sandbox, a controversial set of tools and settings meant to replace third-party cookies, is now on almost every single Chrome browser, according to a company blog post published Thursday. Google says Privacy Sandbox is now available to around 97% of Chrome users, and that number will reach 100% in the next few months.
Google’s new settings let you remove your private info from search results. Here’s how
GoogleHave you ever found a private or confidential piece of information about you in a public search result? That can not only be embarrassing but it can also potentially lead to identity theft and other threats. Also: Best secure browsers to protect your privacy onlineNow, Google is trying to make it easier for you to find
Google’s next gaming play might be mini ‘Playables’ in YouTube
Following Stadia’s death at the start of this year, Google looks to be planning another gaming initiative inside YouTube with “Playables.” According to the Wall Street Journal on Friday, “YouTube is internally testing a product for playing online games.” “Playables” is the name of this gaming feature with titles accessible from the YouTube app/website on
Google’s Pixel Tablet is fine, but the speaker dock changes everything
Last year, Google swung and mostly missed on its first smartwatch. It didn’t make the same mistake with its first tablet.Starting at $500, the new Pixel Tablet makes a much better first impression than the Pixel Watch did a year ago. This is a reliable, businesslike Android tablet with adequate specs, a nice display, and