Google’s Gemini AI will use what it knows about you from Gmail, Search, and YouTube

Google’s Gemini AI is getting what could prove to be a very big upgrade: To help answers from Gemini be more personalized, ...

Gemini can now scan your photos, email, and more to provide better answers

Google has toyed with personalized answers in Gemini, but that was just a hint of what was to come. Today, the company is ...

Google reverses key parental control policy

Google announced Monday that the company is reversing its longstanding practice of allowing minors supervised by their ...

Google Is Changing Its Account Policy About Minors Who Turn 13

Google is changing its policy for Family Accounts, and now requires a parent's permission to remove supervision on a teen's ...
The New York Times

Gmail to Let Users Change Their Addresses While Keeping Data

Under the shift, which Google said would eventually be rolled out to all users, old addresses would remain active. Messages and services would not be lost. By Adeel Hassan For more than 20 years, ...
CNET

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Dec. 25, #1650

CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The ...
Reuters

Exclusive: Google works to erode Nvidia's software advantage with Meta's help

Google's TorchTPU aims to enhance TPU compatibility with PyTorch Google seeks to help AI developers reduce reliance on Nvidia's CUDA ecosystem TorchTPU initiative is part of Google's plan to attract ...
Fox Business

Wealthy Americans 'ringing our phones off the hook' to help with Trump accounts, Hassett says

The chairman of the White House National Economic Council said that wealthy Americans are looking to help finance the seed money for the so-called "Trump accounts" for newborns. NEC Director Kevin ...
CNET

WhatsApp Users Could Get a Welcome Phone Feature With Support for Multiple Accounts

The latest beta tests of the cross-platform messaging app WhatsApp have uncovered a long-awaited new function. Testers for the WhatsApp beta in iOS 25.19.20.74 report they can switch between their ...
MacRumors

WhatsApp Tests Multiple Account Support in iPhone Beta

WhatsApp is testing a new feature that allows iPhone users to manage two separate accounts within the same app, according to WABetaInfo. As found in the latest TestFlight beta on iOS, the feature ...
Search Engine Land

Google Ads to permanently delete canceled accounts after six months

Google is tightening its account retention policy — canceled Google Ads accounts will now be permanently deleted six months after cancellation, marking the end of indefinite account storage. Driving ...
Android

Google's 'Recovery Contacts' Let Friends Help You Regain Lost Account Access

Google’s new “Recovery Contacts” feature allows trusted friends or family members to help you regain access to your account by verifying a code. The feature is rolling out now and is recommended for ...