Google launches Web Guide, an AI-powered Search Labs experiment that organizes Google Search results by grouping pages related to specific aspects of the query
and Appease Critics Tsveta Ermenkova / PhoneArena : Google Search is learning how you think and results won't look the same anymore Andrew Hutchinson / Social Media Today : Google Expands AI Search So...
Google rolls out AI-powered defenses to help combat scams on Chrome, including by using Gemini Nano, its on-device LLM, in Enhanced Protection mode on desktop
Here's how it works Kevin Poireault / Infosecurity : Google Deploys On-Device AI to Thwart Scams on Chrome and Android India Today : Google adds Gemini Nano AI to Chrome to fight against online scams ...
Google adds 110 new languages to Translate, aided by the company's PaLM 2 AI language model, taking the total languages to 243, in its largest expansion ever
PaLM 2 is our next generation language model with improved multilingual … iClarified : Google Translate Adds 110 New Languages Abner Li / 9to5Google : Google Translate adding support for 110 new langu...
Instagram confirms testing an unskippable ad format with a countdown timer that briefly prevents feed scrolling, similar to the free version of YouTube
users are not happy about it Kit Eaton / Inc.com : Unskippable ‘Ad Breaks’ Annoy Instagram Users Abhiman Biswas / MySmartPrice : Instagram Might Soon Show Unskippable Ads to Users as Part of Ad Breaks...
Apple releases iOS 17.5.1 and iPadOS 17.5.1, saying the bug that let some deleted photos reappear has now been fixed
even on devices you no longer own Richard Priday / Tom's Guide : Update your iPhone now — Apple just fixed this potentially embarrassing Photos bug Kevin Raposo / KnowTechie : iOS 17.5.1 update fixes ...
Google plans to shorten Maps' default auto-delete history feature from 18 months to three months and let users store Maps Timeline data locally on their devices
and it's good for your privacy Aman Gupta / Livemint : Google Maps is bringing THESE 5 privacy-focused upgrades on Android and iOS. Here's what you should know Saurav Dey / KnowTechie : Google Maps up...
Proton launches its E2E encrypted open-source password manager Proton Pass, available for free on iOS, Android, Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Brave
Free and fully encrypted password manager to keep your login credentials safe. Arol Wright / How-To Geek : Proton's Password Manager Is Now Available for Everyone Yadullah Abidi / Candid.Technology : ...
Disney CEO Bob Iger says the company plans to add Hulu content to Disney+ by the end of 2023; standalone options for its platforms, including ESPN+, will remain
what's going on? Matt Tamanini / The Streamable : Answering Questions About Disney+, Hulu's ‘One-App Experience’; Will All Content Be Included? What About Hulu + Live TV? Tom Power / TechRadar : Disne...
Qualcomm and Thales announce the certification of the first commercially deployable iSIM, putting eSIM-like functionality directly into a phone's main processor
Future Phones Could Use More Efficient ‘iSIMs’ Chris Smith / Trusted Reviews : What is iSIM: Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 integrated SIM tech explained Thales Group : Thales launches world's first GSMA certifie...
After Satya Nadella and Trump spoke, Microsoft says it will continue discussions to explore a TikTok acquisition in US, ending on Sept. 15 if no deal is reached
and draw scrutiny Jane Li / Quartz : TikTok is too Chinese for the US—and too American for China South China Morning Post : China may not like forced TikTok sale but experts warn few other options Ste...