Many of the new images of Google Pixel 10, Watch 4 and Buds 2a — are not just gray
A new day — a new (not even one) leak about future Google devices Previous was just a few days ago. This time, there are promotional images of Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, and Pixel 10 Pro XL smartphones, Pixel Watch 4 smartwatch, and Pixel Buds 2a wireless headphones. All the gadgets are presented in the new Moonstone color — this is the main color…
More AI in search: Google Web Guide «will conveniently group links»
Google introduced a new experimental search tool called Web Guide. Its goal is to — change the traditional display of search results with the help of artificial intelligence, «grouping links in a convenient way». In Web Guide, answers are structured by a modified Gemini model that reorganizes the traditional «10 blue links», sorting results…
Google «lit up» the entire Pixel 10 lineup
There are already a lot of renders of Google Pixel 10, but journalists claim to have found an official image of the entire new lineup.
Gmail as a marketplace: Google tests shopping directly in email ads
Google has been earning billions from advertising in its services for decades (Google Search, YouTube etc.) and third-party sites. Now, the company wants to expand the list of advertising platforms and bring the purchase of goods directly to the email inbox. If the test of the new format is successful, the «Promotions» tab in Gmail may turn into…
Google almost launched its own «ChatGPT» before OpenAI, — former developer, CEO of Microsoft AI
At the recent ChatGPT podcast Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleiman appeared at the event. He stated that Google could have released its own AI chat before ChatGPT.
Google will call stores for you
A few years ago, Google demonstrated to the public Duplex AI technologywhich, with the help of AI, is able to make independent calls. Recently, the story has been continued, and this functionality is now available in regular Google search.
AI reviews are added to Google Discover — even less traffic for news sites
Google is preparing to introduce AI reviews not only in web search but also in Discover news feed. This is likely to reduce traffic to news sites like ITC.ua.
Update «broke» Chrome on Windows and macOS — browser freezes or does not start
The latest Google Chrome update has caused problems for many users. The browser stops launching or freezes, and the situation seems to affect mostly Windows and macOS users.
Google is merging Android with ChromeOS — officially
Google has officially confirmed the long-discussed merger of its two operating systems — ChromeOS and Android. This is an important step for the company, which has long been looking for a way to make its ecosystem more holistic. Details are still scarce, but the direction of development has already been outlined.
Google launches new services in Ukraine: AI Ultra tariff, Flow video creation, and «animation» photos
Google continues to introduce new AI features in Ukraine. Last week, Ukrainian subscribers of Google AI Pro has become available the newest generative Veo 3 modelwhich creates a video with soundtrack based on a text description. Now, a new feature has been added: turning photos into videos in Gemini. And that’s not all.
Google launches Android Canary — a new program to access early OS features on Pixel
Google launched a new Android preview program that allows you to try out new features of the mobile OS even earlier. Thanks to the Canary program, Pixel smartphone owners will be able to test future features long before they are released to the public.
Google gives a year of AI Pro service worth $200 on Pixel 9 and launches Gemini on Wear OS
Quite unexpectedly, Google has announced the release of new Pixel Drop features, formerly known as Pixel Feature Drop. Usually, such releases appear every three months. The next one on the schedule was expected only in September. But now, in the July update for Pixel devices, the company introduced several important innovations related to the…
Chrome, retire. Perplexity has released its own AI browser, OpenAI — is next in line
AI startups are increasingly encroaching on the territory of tech giants. Currently, Perplexity has launched its own AI browser Comet, and OpenAI is about to release its analog.
Google granted Gemini AI full access to Android apps — without user consent
With a new update, Google allows its AI assistant Gemini to access private information and applications. And disabling access is a whole saga that does not always end in your favor.
The EU started «labeling» smartphones with energy efficiency data — one brand is twice as durable as iPhone and Pixel
Since the end of June, all smartphones sold in the EU have received eco-labels — such as «labels» in their packaging with information about battery life and energy efficiency.
Pixel 6a owners will receive $150 per battery from Google — but not all
Smartphones are getting better every year, but sometimes even a big company like Google faces unexpected problems. This time, we are talking about the Pixel 6a model, to be issued in 2022. This compact and quite popular smartphone from Google will soon receive an update that may significantly reduce battery life. This is due to risk of overheating…
Google Veo 3 video with sound generator is already in Ukraine
Google has announced that a new generative AI model for video creation called Veo 3 is now available in Ukraine presented in May of this year, and now we have expanded its availability.
Ask ChatGPT: 69% of users no longer go to sites from search
Today, news journalism is not only about finding interesting facts, but also about surviving in the face of digital competition and instability. Search engines no longer guarantee traffic, and users are increasingly asking ChatGPT for news instead of Google.
Life without Google: one of the most popular YouTubers has de-Googled and uses Steam Deck in a strange way
Vlogger PewDiePie decided to get rid of Google in his life — no Gmail, Android, etc. He highly praises Steam Deck as an aid to this.
Fusion Google: the company will receive 200 MW from a technology that does not yet exist
Corporation Google has signed an agreement with the American startup Commonwealth Fusion Systems to purchase 200 MW of energy fusion from ARC, the world’s first commercial fusion power plant.
Google Pixel 7 has been banned in Japan — Pixel 8 and 9 are next
Google has lost the right to sell Pixel 7 smartphones in Japan following a patent dispute with Korean company Pantech.
Gmail is under threat: Russian hackers bypass multifactor authentication, Ukraine is also mentioned
How is it possible to hack Gmail multifactor authentication? Access from apps plus social engineering.
YouTube becomes an AI video generator — Google introduces Veo 3 model in Shorts
YouTube is preparing a small revolution in video creation — this time not only by the hands of creators, but also by the brains of AI. Google integrates its new model Veo 3 directly into YouTube Shorts, allowing you to create entire videos… with just a text prompt.
Change your passwords immediately! 16 billion accounts of Apple, Google, Facebook and others have been hacked
16 billion passwords and other login data have been leaked to the network — this is the largest leak in history. Most passwords are already being actively sold for a minimal amount.
The horror of the 4a is back: Google to limit Pixel 6a batteries due to overheating
Recently, the Pixel 6a smartphone has made headlines again, not with feature updates, but with thermal incidents. And Google is now preparing restrictions — not for users, but for batteries.
Android 16 QPR1 beta 2 received desktop mode and windows that are not in the release
Almost simultaneously with the official release Android 16 released the QPR1 beta 2 version of the operating system, which received the highly anticipated «adult» desktop features.
YouTube relaxes moderation – when the public interest outweighs possible harm
Freedom of speech and content moderation are like a ticking time bomb for tech giants. Especially when elections are approaching or society begins to react sharply to sensitive topics. And now YouTube has decided to push the envelope a bit. Now the platform will allow more controversial videos if it believes that they have «social value». What…
Google account hacking — researcher learned how to find out any phone number
Cybersecurity researcher has learned to identify any phone number for hacking Google accounts. The method has been tested by 404 Media and Wired.
Android 16 is out — live notifications, smart camera and more
Just a day after Apple announced about updating their operating systems to WWDC 2025Google has released its own update to the mobile OS. This time, we’re going to get a pretty shaken up «toolkit» for the smartphone, which is bringing Android up to date with new user requirements step by step. There are some interesting innovations that…
Google’s boss became a web coder and builds his own AI website in his spare time
It seems that web coding has also reached the top of tech companies — Google boss Sundar Pichai liked the idea of «coding without stress and for fun» so much that he started creating his own website in his spare time.
Photo of the powered-up Google Pixel 10 Pro — Tensor G5 specifications, exotic version of Android 16
An early DVT1.0 prototype of the Google Pixel 10 Pro «has been leaked on a Chinese social network. In addition to the appearance, you can see several operating system screens and processor data.
Zoomers on TikTok pretend to be the creation of the Veo 3 neural network and collect millions of views
Since the moment when Google introduced its Veo 3 model that can generate realistic videos based on text queries, distinguish between reality from AI creations has become much more complicated — and bloggers from TikTok are taking full advantage of this, pretending to be video versions generated by the technology and collecting millions of views.
Google: Instagram started «unnecessarily» draining Android smartphones, even without watching Reels
If you’ve noticed that your Android smartphone is losing power too quickly — Instagram may be to blame.
«I’m going to kidnap you»: Google co-founder advises to threaten AI with physical violence» to make it work better
Google co-founder Sergey Brin seems to have found an effective way to overcome the hallucinations of AI chatbots — simply threaten them with physical violence.
Google Pixel 10 «lit up» when it filmed itself for a commercial — known colors and model range
The new footage reveals not only the Google Pixel 10, but also what the advertisement means when it says «shot on a smartphone». In fact, we are talking about professional equipment.
Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1 with Material 3 Expressive is already on Google Pixel — the most interesting interface updates
The Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1 operating system is already available for Google Pixel smartphones. Many changes and features of «have been analyzed by specialized reviewers, and ITC.ua has collected them together.
Google Beam introduces futuristic 3D video calls — with voice translation
A few years ago, Google introduced Project Starline, an experiment to rethink video calling. It has evolved into «a new 3D communications platform» Google Beam.
«Video meets audio»: Google unveils Veo 3, Flow cinematic program and Imagen 4 image generator
Google has announced Veo 3, a generative video creation model with audio capabilities, Flow, a movie creation tool, and Imagen 4, which has improved image quality.
Google launches ultra-low-cost AI subscription for $250 per month with 30 TB of storage and YouTube Premium to boot
Google outbids the competition in AI prices all the closest competitors with the launch of a new AI Ultra subscription that will cost $250 per month; the previous premium tariff «AI Premium» is renamed «Google AI Pro» with the same price of $20.
Google has created an «AI fitting of» clothes online — right in the search results
Google has announced a new feature — now you can stop guessing what you look like in your clothes and try them on virtually «try them on».
Google shows off Wear OS 6: new design, better battery life, and features for developers
At this year’s Google I/O 2025 conference, the company opened Wear OS 6 preview for developers. It’s not just another update — it brings a new visual language, improved energy efficiency, and changes that make life easier for both users and developers.
Google Introduces AI Mode — Advanced Search with Integrated Deep Search, Live Camera, and Automation in Browser
Google translates search using artificial intelligence AI Mode and AI Overviews to Gemini 2.5, and introduces many improvements.
Project Astra: Google’s improved AI assistant will do everything a smartphone can do for you (and has a very pleasant voice)
At the Google I/O 2025 conference, the company continues to demonstrate how far it has come in the development of artificial intelligence and smart assistants. For example, Google Meet has learned to translate your voice — and sound like you. Another of the most interesting areas is Project Astra, which is behind the camera and screen sharing…
Google Meet has learned to translate your voice — and sound like you
The world of messengers is changing dynamically. While Microsoft withdraws Skype from the marketGoogle continues to actively develop Meet and add new features to it. During the Google I/O conference, the search giant introduced a new feature in Meet: during video calls, the service can automatically translate your speech into another language. This…
Google Discover traffic monster is coming to PC — news feed will appear in Chrome
Mobile users are familiar with Google Discover, a personalized news feed (formerly known as Feed). It automatically selects relevant content — news, sports results, cooking recipes, analytics, reviews, tips, videos — based on the user’s interests. Soon, a similar news feed will also appear on desktop systems.
YouTube will insert ads in the most emotional moments of the video – they will be determined by AI
Imagine watching a touching video — a mountain top confession, a hero’s farewell, or a victory after a long journey. And just as you’re about to be overwhelmed by emotion and waiting for the denouement, the screen suddenly changes and an ad appears. Not just anytime, but specifically at that moment. This is the format that YouTube is…
Attempt #2: Google announces Material 3 Expressive, a new design for Android 16
Last week, Google accidentally released an early published information about the new design of Android 16 – Material 3 Expressive. Then the company quickly removed the published materials, and now the update has been officially announced. During The Android Show: I/O Edition, Google presented a new version of its proprietary design code —…
Google has updated the logo — the one on the photo is no longer relevant
The previous update of the Google logo happened 10 years ago. Since then, everyone has gotten used to seeing the letter «G» made up of four colored segments — now there are no segments.
AI chatbots have only 3% of search traffic, Google is visited 34 times more than ChatGPT
Despite Apple’s claims in court about the loss of traffic by search engines, AI chatbots have a relatively small share of it. Over the year, Google was visited 1.6 trillion times, compared to 47.7 billion for ChatGPT.
Alphabet’s share price drops 8% after Apple announces record traffic loss — Google denies
Words about possible disappearance of the iPhone were not the only high-profile statement by Apple CEO Eddy Cue in the Google trial. He also managed to reduce the value of Alphabet.
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