Google Adds Dozens Of Hack For Hire Groups To Its Blacklist

As per Google’s announcement on its Threat Analysis Group (TAG) page, they have added 37 new domains and websites to the Safe Browsing feature. Most of the blacklisted groups are located in the UAE, India, and Russia. Also, they have been fighting with these groups since 2012. According to Google’s director of TAG, Shane Huntley, the company’s CyberCrime Investigation Group is in contact with law enforcement agencies and is sharing relevant data with them....

March 23, 2023 · 2 min · 335 words · Frank Montgomery

Google Announces Its Choices For Best Apps Of 2021

As per usual, there are quite a few categories that we’ll mention. There are also some new categories to talk about this year, though. Google Play expanded its Best of Awards to include apps on tablets, Wear OS and Google TV. Another thing to note before we start, is that this list is the US-centric. In other words, most of these categories are based on the best apps from the US standpoint and for the US market....

March 23, 2023 · 3 min · 568 words · Ryan Guerrero

Google Docs Now Lets You Insert Almost Anything With Menu

As the company says, the @ tag is now a “universal insertion menu” on Google Docs. Meaning you can insert anything from tables and images to different content elements and formats into your work. All without leaving the current tab. That’s even if you’re inserting a file from some other Workspace app such as Google Drive. Earlier, if you wanted to insert a file from some other app into your document, you needed to navigate to that file, which could require you to switch tabs and/or copy-paste web links....

March 23, 2023 · 3 min · 515 words · Angela Yu

Google Is Testing Like Counts For The Discover Feed

The change was first reported by 9to5Google, with the screenshot below showing the positioning of the like count. Like counts are based on the number of users who have liked that particular article on the Discover feed. From a practical point of view, the like counts make sense as they illustrate the popularity of a particular article on the feed. Of course, the like or heart button is an evolution of the simpler upvote/downvote button on the Discover feed....

March 23, 2023 · 2 min · 345 words · Kathleen Davis

Google Pixel 6A Does Fairly Well In A Series Of Durability Tests

Zack, from the channel, submitted the phone to its usual set of tests in this video. The video itself has a duration of around 6 minutes, and it’s embedded below the article. The Pixel 6a did well in a series of durability tests The Pixel 6a did well in a series of durability tests The first test that Zack conducted was the display scratch test. The phone doesn’t come with a pre-installed screen protector, so there was no need to remove it before testing....

March 23, 2023 · 3 min · 439 words · Jessica Foster
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