Chrome’s 4GB AI model isn’t new, but you’re not wrong for being confused

Because Gemini Nano is constantly appearing on machines for the first time, people may think this is something new. In ...

Google Chrome may have silently installed 4GB AI model on your computer. Here's how to check

On May 4, 2026, Alexander Hanff, a computer scientist and lawyer who runs the website ThatPrivacyGuy.com, posted an article ...

You Can Disable Gemini in Chrome if It’s Freaking You Out

Chrome users were caught off guard by a 4-GB Google AI model baked into Chrome, sparking privacy concerns. The good news: You ...
Wired

OpenAI and Google Workers File Amicus Brief in Support of Anthropic Against the US Government

More than 30 employees from OpenAI and Google, including Google DeepMind chief scientist Jeff Dean, filed an amicus brief on Monday in support of Anthropic in its legal fight against the US government ...
Search Engine Land

Google Ads support requires account change authorization

Advertisers contacting Google Ads must now authorize support-led account changes — while keeping full responsibility for results. Advertisers contacting Google Ads support may now need to grant ...
PC Magazine

Google's AirDrop Support Is Coming to More Android Phones

In November, Google linked its Android Quick Share feature to Apple's AirDrop for file transfers between the two mobile OSes. It was initially restricted to Pixel 10 phones, but the company is now ...
Android

Google Home Finally Gets Much-Awaited Buttons Support

Google Home has finally added support for smart buttons. The update adds new automation starters and conditions, including robot vacuum docking and humidity levels. It also broadens the list of ...
Digital Trends

Google updates Pixel Tablet support window, giving you two more Android OS upgrades

Google just gave Pixel Tablet owners a reason to hold onto their tablets for a little longer. The company has quietly extended software support for the tablet, and it will now receive two additional ...
Lifehacker

Google Chrome Is About to Drop Support for These Macs

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...
MacRumors

Google Chrome 150 Will Be Last Version to Support macOS Monterey

Google has confirmed that its Chrome 150 browser update coming later this year will be the last version to support macOS Monterey. Going forward, Chrome 151 and later versions will no longer support ...
Android

Google Sheds Light on Chromebook Support Ahead of Aluminium OS Migration

Google reassured users that the Chromebook’s platform will continue to receive long term support. However, newer devices may migrate to Aluminium OS gradually, allowing Chrome OS and the unified ...
Gizmodo

Google May Finally Let Users Change Embarrassing Old Gmail Addresses

Google is finally introducing a way for users to change their Gmail addresses ending with @gmail.com, just in time for the new year. A page on the company’s help center was recently updated with new ...