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Seeing Lake Ontario renamed as Lake America on Google Maps? Here's why

By David Nield Published

After an executive order from the White House, Google Maps is relabeling the Great Lake in its apps.

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Google Messages bug that's driving users crazy is finally on Google's radar

By David Nield Published

A significant number of users are having trouble getting their group chats to behave in Google Messages.

Android
Google unveils Gemini AI plans specifically for legal and finance workers

By Rahim Amir Published

Google shipped Gemini editions for law firms and banks. Both are previews, and pricing isn't available yet.

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Meta's apps hoover up triple the data of Apple and Microsoft, new study finds

By Monica J. White Published

A new Surfshark study names Meta the most data-hungry Big Tech firm, collecting triple the data of Apple or Microsoft. Here's what it means for your privacy.

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Should you buy a Chromebook now or wait for the Googlebook?

By Darren Allan Published

Don't understand what a Googlebook is, or how it's different from a Chromebook? We cut through the confusion for those hunting out a new laptop.

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Laptops
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Google's $10 million bid to buy old business data from Spirit Airlines so it can use it to train AI has hit turbulence

By Rahim Amir Published

One corporation's old business data could be another's AI treasure

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ICYMI: the week's 7 biggest tech stories, from GTA 6 leaks to the Pixel 11 Pro Fold

By Hamish Hector Published

The week's biggest tech news stories from Google, Meta, Rockstar and more for August 22, 2026.

Tech
Operation Blue Skies
Google and the UK government are looking to remove aircraft contrails using AI

By Christian Cawley Published

Researchers are working with the Met Office, the UK Government, and Google on Operation Blue Skies to use AI to reduce the incidence of contrails over the North Atlantic.

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Google Home Speaker
Google Home update adds new Gemini voice commands and Spotify fixes

By Rowan Davies Published

Gemini for Home is getting some new upgrades, but users are still waiting for Google to fix the real problems.

Smart Home Hubs
Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold REVIEW
A new app expands the Pixel 11 Pro’s HiLight LED functionality

By James Rogerson Published

HiLight Studio is a new app that makes HiLight what it should have been out of the box, but this isn't the simplest of things to install.

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