Looking to tighten up security, Google is exploring adding biometric scans for password and payments to its Android Autofill options. The move, according to Android Central, will attempt to address concerns that Google’s password protection has often been less secure than it could be. For...
Google has launched new features to help people searching for travel options, according to VentureBeat. The new features will help people find, compare and book trips and accommodations more easily. Customers are now able to get personalized search results, and find places to stay —...
One user of a Google Xiaomi Mijia home security camera recently got a shock when they discovered their device projecting images from another person’s home. The images reportedly included shots of an infant in a cradle, a man sleeping and an enclosed porch. The user,...
Those looking for a way to keep up with what movies they want to watch will have a new Google tool to do so, according to the website 9to5google. Google’s new tool will allow users to add TV shows and movies to categories for things...
The competition authority in France has fined search engine company Google 150 million euros ($167 million) for its anti-competitive actions, as well as its advertisement placement behavior on its Google Ads page, according to a report by CNBC. The latest fine comes in an environment...
The former PayPal chief operating officer is the new president of commerce at Google, according to a report by TechCrunch. Bill Ready will take the new position in January and he’ll report to his direct superior, Prabhakar Raghavan, who is the SVP of ads, commerce...
Jacqueline Shreibati, M.D., the chief medical officer for medical device and artificial intelligence (AI) startup AliveCor, is joining the Google Health team, CNBC reported on Tuesday (Dec. 10). David Feinberg, M.D. is heading Google Health, along with chief health officer Karen DeSalvo, M.D., a former...
It’s not uncommon for new management at a company, upon taking the corner office, to take a look at what he or she has been left. And in doing so, that new chief executive can opt to push to keep some things, to jettison others,...
Google is going to add package tracking to its search bar, according to a report by VentureBeat. The function won’t be limited by carrier, and any company will be able to add itself to the service. “People frequently come to Google Search looking to find...