See what Google is ‘thinking’ with new Gemini update
Summary Google introduces its Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking model for free to the Gemini app, highlighting improved reasoning abilities. The Gemini 2.0 Pro model is now available for Gemini Advanced…
Is Google Fi still a good deal, or is it time to move on?
Summary Google Fi's main advantages are scalable and international data options, the latter at no extra cost. You might also like its included hotspot, tablet, and smartwatch sharing. It's not…
Google confirms Gemini AI is being used by bad actors the world over
Summary Google's Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has uncovered evidence of government-backed threat actor use of Gemini AI. According to Google, this misuse of Gemini can be traced back primarily to…
The best app store on my phone isn’t Google Play
Summary The Galaxy Store offers exclusive apps and benefits only available to Galaxy device users. Samsung's app hub may have promos for streaming services like Peacock offering three months free.…
How to organize tabs in Google Chrome
Summary Chaos eventually leads to struggle, so organize your tabs before they go too far. Leaving a multitude of open tabs can disrupt your productivity, organize them in Chrome. Chrome…
Should you opt out of Google Find My Device?
Summary Find My Device can sometimes be vital for recovering lost or stolen items. But, there is potential abuse by stalkers on the line, and you may not trust Google's…
Millions of apps were rejected from Google Play in 2024, and for good reason
Summary Google blocked over 2.3 million malicious apps and 158,000 developers from the Play Store last year. Play Protect now automatically revokes app permissions from potentially harmful apps. Google has…
Google Maps is great, but tweaking these 5 settings makes it way better
Summary Download maps for offline use in Google Maps to navigate in areas with low connectivity. Use Dark Mode for easier viewing in Google Maps and to save your eyes…
Top 5 ways you can use Google Gemini to be more creative
Everyone gets a creative impulse sometimes. Maybe you have a great idea for a novel, want to take up painting as a hobby, write songs with your kids, or just…
Google won’t fix YouTube’s bad ad problem, says users should shell out for Premium
Summary A user on Reddit has recently encountered an hour-long unskippable ad on YouTube. The issue could be attributed to an ad blocker, which Google is proactively cracking down on.…