Google partners with Chile to deploy a trans-Pacific submarine cable Google has signed an agreement with Chile to build an undersea fiber optic cable connecting South America with Asia and Oceania The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2025
Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1.1 is here to squash a ton of Pixel bugs for testers Android 16 QPR1 is already available for beta testers, and Google is now rolling out the first small patch of the quarterly release with numerous bug fixes. Android Central · Jun 4, 2025
Google plans to get its AI to write your emails for you Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis plans for AI to take over tedious email chores. TechRadar · Jun 4, 2025
MPs Slam Apple and Google for Refusing 'Easy' Fix That Could Protect Britons From Phone Theft MPs are pressuring Apple and Google over their refusal to implement a simple fix that could deter phone theft. International Business Times UK · Jun 4, 2025
Google Translate might shake up its design to make room for big upgrades Google Translate app's code reportedly showcased an upcoming design change to fit new upgrades. Android Central · Jun 4, 2025
Google Pixel 10 launch date tipped and it's unlucky for some A leak has suggested what date we might see the Pixel 10 announced. T3 · Jun 4, 2025
Meta called out for tracking Android users across the web without their consent — what you need to know Meta has been tracking Android users web browsing activity without their knowledge or consent. Tom’s Guide · Jun 4, 2025
Google Drive introduces new Gemini-powered 'Catch Me Up' feature New Gemini "Catch Me Up" feature in Google Drive provides AI-powered summaries of file changes and comments, ensuring users remain informed. Android Central · Jun 4, 2025
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt’s AI Expo serves up visions of war, robotics, and LLMs for throngs of tech execs, defense officials, and fresh recruits From drone swarms to doomsday scenarios, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt’s DC showcase reveals how AI, geopolitics, and defense are fusing into one strategic vision. Fortune · Jun 4, 2025
YouTube, Meta, TikTok reveal misinformation tidal wave More than 25,000 Australian videos featuring misinformation have been removed from YouTube and TikTok as tech giants turn to AI tools to identify issues. AAP · Jun 4, 2025
Samsung, Glance AI pair to bring an all-new shopping experience to Galaxy users Samsung and Glance AI announced a generative AI shopping experience headed to the Galaxy Store. Android Central · Jun 4, 2025
Google quietly released a security fix for a worrying Chrome zero-day flaw, so patch now The Google Chrome flaw is apparently being abused in the wild, so update now or face the risks. TechRadar · Jun 4, 2025
How CEO Drew Houston is ‘rebuilding Dropbox for the modern era’ "I want to be building things like Dash that sort of make Dropbox 1.0 look like a footnote," Houston told Fortune. Fortune · Jun 4, 2025
Microsoft Edge for Android will copy this Google Chrome feature for private browsing Microsoft Edge for Android is testing a feature that locks InPrivate tabs behind a PIN or biometric login, mimicking a long-standing Chrome feature. Windows Central · Jun 4, 2025
PC Gamer · Jun 4, 2025 Google search's AI overviews are awful, but here's a browser extension that gets rid of them The beautiful irony of idiotic AI.
PC Gamer · Jun 4, 2025 DeepMind boss 'would pay thousands of dollars per month' to get rid of his email, so Google is working on a next-gen Gmail AI that will answer them in 'your style—and maybe make some of the easier decisions' for you Inevitably creating the potential for bots emailing other bots and absolutely nothing else to worry about.
Salon · Jun 4, 2025 The GOP's tipping point: Musk vs. MAGA Can the Musk myth hold up against the Trump cult?
Geekflare · Jun 4, 2025 Is Samsung Replacing Google with Perplexity? Samsung is reportedly working on a way to replace Google on their smartphones. According to a recent report from Bloomberg, the South Korean conglomerate
The Conversation · Jun 4, 2025 Google searches for information about cancer lead to targeted ads from alternative clinics More than 80 per cent of online searches are now performed with Google. But there’s an insidious element to the world’s most popular search engine. As companies compete for the advertising spaces that accompany search query results, users seeking critical health information can be exposed to dangerous and exploitative misinformation.
TechRadar · Jun 4, 2025 Meta halts phone and browser tracking tools after researchers expose user snooping Researchers spotted covert data extraction and tracking, but the apps responsible quickly removed the script.
Evening Standard · Jun 4, 2025 Café in busy central London Tube station is slapped with the worst possible hygiene rating after inspection Inspectors gave the Underground station café a zero out of five rating after discovering mouldy food and a “bad smell”
T3 · Jun 4, 2025 Your car's Google Maps may look different to others A big Google Maps change is coming to some cars.
TechRadar · Jun 4, 2025 This devious Android malware adds fake contacts to your phone to spoof trusted callers Hackers found a way to add fake contacts to your Android phone, experts warn.
Euronews · Jun 4, 2025 Meta becomes latest tech giant to turn to nuclear to power AI with new 20-year energy deal Meta is the latest tech giant to strike a deal with a US energy corporation to power its next-generation artificial intelligence (AI).