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Google Photos ‘Remix’ feature explained ahead of rollout

Google Photos ‘Remix’ feature explained ahead of rollout

While we’re still waiting on a wider rollout, Google is detailing how to use its new “Remix” feature in Photos, which allows users to turn their pictures into cartoon art styles. Announced in July alongside its photo-to-video generation tool, Google Photos is also adding a “Remix” feature that can take a photo and turn it into one of four new …

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Gboard rolling out “Autofill with Google” to browse passwords, more

Gboard rolling out “Autofill with Google” to browse passwords, more

As mentioned in the release notes for Google Play services earlier this month, Gboard is adding the ability to browse “Autofill with Google.” Once available on your device, Gboard will prompt you to “Use Autofill with Google.” This involves enabling “Autofill with Google” in the system On-screen keyboard settings. It will then appear in the grid of shortcuts and can …

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Google Preferred Sources rolling out in US and India – Search Engine Land

Google Preferred Sources rolling out in US and India  Search Engine Land How to select your preferred sources in Top Stories in Search  The Keyword Google Rolls Out ‘Preferred Sources’ For Top Stories In Search  Search Engine Journal Google will now let you pick your top sources for search results  Yahoo Finance Google is adding a new way to personalize the news you see  The …

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AI start-up Perplexity makes surprise $34.5bn bid for Google Chrome

AI start-up Perplexity makes surprise .5bn bid for Google Chrome

Artificial intelligence (AI) start-up Perplexity has made a surprise $34.5bn (£25.6bn) takeover offer for Google’s Chrome internet browser. Moving Chrome to an independent operator committed to user safety would benefit the public, Perplexity said in a letter to Sundar Pichai, the boss of Google’s owner Alphabet. Google’s dominance of the search engine and online advertising market has come under intense …

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Amazon Has the Best Deal on the Google Pixel 9a for 2025 So Far

Amazon Has the Best Deal on the Google Pixel 9a for 2025 So Far

The Pixel 9a is currently at a new low price ahead of the imminent release of the Pixel 10, with many retailers chopping a full 20% off Google’s most budget smartphone. With the Pixel 10 set to be revealed at the Made by Google event on August 20, Google seems eager to get more Pixel 9a units sold by offering …

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Google lets you pick preferred sources when you search

Google lets you pick preferred sources when you search

Google is officially rolling out Preferred Sources, which lets you curate search results. The feature allows you to pick specific or “preferred” sources, like a certain blog or news outlet, and see them more prominently when you use Google Search. Google started testing it in June and it should be available in the coming days to English language users in …

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Google now lets you set ‘Preferred Sources’ for Top Stories 

Google now lets you set ‘Preferred Sources’ for Top Stories 

After testing in June, Google Search is now rolling out the ability to set your “Preferred Sources” for a more personalized Top Stories carousel in the US and India. The Top Stories section appears when you search for news. At the moment, the articles that appear in the carousel are “selected algorithmically.” You can now specify Preferred Sources so that …

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Google opens up the Pixel 10 Pro Fold in its first official teaser

Google opens up the Pixel 10 Pro Fold in its first official teaser

What you need to know Google teased its Pixel 10 Pro Fold in an official short video on YouTube. The device is seemingly showcased in its long-rumored Moonstone color option, giving viewers a full look at its rear panel and large inner display. Google recently posted a teaser for its regular Pixel 10 phones, which also mocked Apple over failed …

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Google Play Store could get its own Games Community Forum

Google Play Store could get its own Games Community Forum

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google is working on a new, in-app community forum for gamers within the Play Store. The feature will allow users to create posts, share tips, ask questions, and start discussions around games. We’ve been tracking a new forum-like feature within the Google Play Store for many months. Initially, the clues weren’t sufficient to reach a …

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Microsoft Warns Windows Users To Stop Using Google Chrome

Microsoft Warns Windows Users To Stop Using Google Chrome

Microsoft’s new warning is very targeted Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto “Browse securely now,” Microsoft warns Windows users installing Google Chrome. “Microsoft Edge runs on the same technology as Chrome,” it says, “with the added trust of Microsoft.” This warning is not new, but it’s about to ramp up. Chrome remains the de facto default browser for most Windows users, with almost six-times …

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