The Latest Breaking News from Google

Susan Wojcicki blazed a trail for women in Silicon Valley

The former YouTube CEO died at 56 after two years living with lung cancer.

Fortune · Aug 12, 2024

Google Chrome is killing one of the internet's most popular ad blockers

Google Chrome has recently updated its extension support. This is a big issue for uBlock Origin and will lead to the adblocker no longer working.

Tom’s Guide · Aug 12, 2024

OpenAI could be about to drop Project Strawberry in huge ChatGPT upgrade

OpenAI is rumored to be dropping a major update to ChatGPT this week, built around its Project Strawberry.

Tom’s Guide · Aug 12, 2024

Honoring Susan Wojcicki's intrepid bet on Google as an early employee

The former YouTube CEO and a vital figure in Google’s development, Susan Wojcicki passed away on Friday at 56. And, on social media all weekend, grief has been pouring out, clearly visible in the digital landscape she helped create.

Fortune · Aug 12, 2024

Google TV Streamer vs Google Chromecast — all the biggest upgrades explained

The Chromecast is gone and in its place is the Google TV Streamer, but what sort of upgrades does this new device offer?

Tom’s Guide · Aug 12, 2024

Writing Tools is one of Apple Intelligence's most useful features — here's what it can do

Apple Intelligence adds Writing Tools to your iPhone, iPad and Mac, helping you tweak text that you're reading or writing. This guide will show you what all the tools do, and where to find them.

Tom’s Guide · Aug 12, 2024

Rewind: Pro-Ject’s latest turntable, plus our verdict on Philips' step down OLED, and the Quad Revela 1 speakers

Our experts detail the biggest developments in the world of hi-fi and home cinema over the past seven days

What Hi-Fi? · Aug 12, 2024

Googling my name became an obsession, every hour of every day – I needed help

It was a thrill to read what people were saying about me. Then I found out that I wasn’t alone. The habit just had to go, says novelist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani

The Guardian - UK · Aug 12, 2024

This eco-friendly search engine wants to tempt you from Google with its new weather skills

As part of a new partnership with AccuWeather, Ecosia will display new forecast info in results such as the local air quality.

TechRadar · Aug 11, 2024

Here are my must-try desktop apps to help you support your child’s learning experience in 2024

Explore essential desktop apps that can transform your child’s learning experience, making education fun and engaging while supporting their academic journey.

TechRadar · Aug 11, 2024