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Google to invest $25 billion in data centers, AI infrastructure in PJM

Google to invest  billion in data centers, AI infrastructure in PJM

Ruth Porat, President & Chief Investment Officer of Alphabet & Google, speaks during the Reuters NEXT conference, in New York City, U.S., December 10, 2024. Mike Segar | Reuters Alphabet‘s Google will invest $25 billion in data center and artificial intelligence infrastructure over the next two years in states across the biggest electric grid in the U.S., the technology company …

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Google Will Merge Android and ChromeOS, Exec Says. That’s Taking a Page Out of the Apple Playbook

Google Will Merge Android and ChromeOS, Exec Says. That’s Taking a Page Out of the Apple Playbook

In a move that could make life easier for folks using devices based on its operating systems, Google is working toward unifying Android and ChromeOS, according to a high-ranking Google executive. Merging the systems could have positive outcomes for customers using, say, a Chromebook and an Android cellphone, much like Apple users have seamless functioning among MacBooks, iPhones, iPads and …

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Google Gemini for Workspace Vulnerability Lets Attackers Hide Malicious Scripts in Emails

Google Gemini for Workspace Vulnerability Lets Attackers Hide Malicious Scripts in Emails

Security researchers have uncovered a significant vulnerability in Google Gemini for Workspace that enables threat actors to embed hidden malicious instructions within emails. The attack exploits the AI assistant’s “Summarize this email” feature to display fabricated security warnings that appear to originate from Google itself, potentially leading to credential theft and social engineering attacks. Key Takeaways1. Attackers hide malicious instructions …

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Google exec says the company will unify Android and ChromeOS

Google exec says the company will unify Android and ChromeOS

Google is taking another step toward unifying its ecosystem by merging and ChromeOS. Sameer Samat, the president of Google’s Android ecosystem, confirmed this shift in an interview with . Samat was curious how the publication’s Lance Ulanoff manages things across several Apple devices, namely a MacBook, iPhone and Apple Watch. “I asked because we’re going to be combining ChromeOS and …

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Google Messages will let you access the camera, gallery separately

Google Messages will let you access the camera, gallery separately

Google Messages is addressing a big complaint of the combined gallery and camera redesign by letting users access each separately. In June, Google Messages widely rolled out a new interface that combined the camera and gallery. Tapping the button at the right of the text field showed a viewfinder at the top and grid underneath. Some people did not want …

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Google prepares ‘At a Glance’ update for Pixel with sports scores

Google prepares ‘At a Glance’ update for Pixel with sports scores

Google appears to be working on a new and fairly major update to its “At a Glance” feature on Pixel which will deliver new cards for sports scores, birthday reminders, and potentially even more. Hidden behind the scenes of the first Android Canary release, new At a Glance changes are in the works in one of the biggest updates we’ve …

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Google exec: ‘We’re going to be combining ChromeOS and Android’

Google exec: ‘We’re going to be combining ChromeOS and Android’

Google’s head of Android has said that the company plans to combine its mobile operating system with ChromeOS, the software that currently runs across Google’s Chromebook laptops. Sameer Samat, president of Google’s Android ecosystem, told TechRadar that “we’re going to be combining Chrome OS and Android into a single platform.” Samat, who’s responsible for Android’s implementation across mobile, wearables, XR, …

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Google confirms it’s ‘combining’ Chrome OS and Android into a single platform

Google confirms it’s ‘combining’ Chrome OS and Android into a single platform

Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR A Google executive has reportedly confirmed that the company will combine Chrome OS and Android into a single platform. This news comes after we reported in November that Chrome OS will be merged into Android. This also follows Android 16’s release, which brings several desktop-themed features to the platform. We exclusively reported back in …

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