Texas aims to ban anyone under 18 from social media. Starting in 2026, Apple and Google apps will require age verification
No more TikTok or Snapchat without parental permission? Texas could become first state to block social media for all teens.
other
May 29, 2025
Google Lost in Court to Epic Games. Now It Must Open Google Play to Other Stores
The Google Play store has to open for 3 years to give competing platforms a chance to take the fight to it on Android devices.
video games
October 8, 2024
Historic Victory for Epic Games; Jury Rules Google Play Store is an Illegal Monopoly
Epic Games has won in court against Google. The jury found that the Android developer had guaranteed a monopoly of its services on Android devices through illegal methods.
video games
December 12, 2023
Also Google Executes Mass Layoffs; 12,000 Employees Lose Work
Google has laid off 12,000 employees due to the current economic situation. The Mountain View giant plans to redirect priorities to, among other things, the development of artificial intelligence.
hardware & software
January 21, 2023
Google and Nvidia Also Fear Microsoft's Merger With Activision
The finalization of a record-breaking gaming industry deal between Microsoft and Activision Blizzard could mean a „reshuffling” of the market and a time of great change. Google and Nvidia join the group of companies companies that voice concerns.
video games
January 13, 2023
Nice Gesture by Ubisoft: Games Bought on Stadia Transferable to PC
Ubisoft has informed that it is working on the possibility of moving its games from Stadia to Ubisoft Connect. Google's service will close on January 18, 2023.
video games
October 2, 2022
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Google Stadia Might Shut Down Later This Summer [UPDATED]
According to new rumors, Google's Stadia will not even make it to this year's fall. The service is expected to be shut down in the next two months.
video games
July 29, 2022
Thanks to Google Every Company Will Have Its Own Stadia
Google has unveiled Immersive Stream for Games, a system that will enable other companies to create their own game streaming services.
video games
March 16, 2022
Windows to the Rescue - PC Games Playable on Google Stadia
There are many indications that Google will soon come up with a solution to run Windows-based games on its cloud gaming platform Stadia.
video games
March 11, 2022
Google Stadia in Trouble - Change of Name and Strategy
Google Stadia is in trouble. One is tempted to say that they are quite large, but the company from Mountain View still sticks to its project.
video games
February 5, 2022
Android Games on Windows; Google Play Games Beta Launches
Google Play Games app, available for a long time in Google Play, is finally coming to Windows PCs. Users will be able to play games known from Android on their PCs.
video games
January 21, 2022
Google Creates App to Run Android Games on PC
Google is preparing an app that will enable PCs to run Android mobile games.
video games
December 11, 2021
Google Employees Oppose Company's Cooperation With Israel
Employees protest against the Nimbus project, a joint initiative of Google, Amazon and the Israeli government. Several of them renounce the anonymity of the petition and at the same time reveal their Semitic nationality.
hardware & software
November 2, 2021
Google Sues Epic; Fortnite on Android Still Bypasses Google Play's Commision
Google is suing Epic Games. As it turns out, despite Fortnite being removed from Google Play, the game continues to make money on Android - while avoiding paying a commission for the Mountain View giant.
video games
October 13, 2021
Chrome Will Get New Browsing History, What Does This Mean?
Google says it's working on experimental features for the Chrome browser. One of them will group visited pages in history to make content easier to find.
hardware & software
October 4, 2021
Changes in Chrome May Restrict Ad Blockers
Google has announced a timetable for moving away from the Manifest V2 spec. Its abandonment may cause big problems for ad blocker developers.
hardware & software
October 2, 2021
'Google' is the Most Popular Search Term on Bing
Freshly installed Windows, Bing website opened in Edge. What's the first thing you're typing? Mostly just 'Google'. It's still the undisputed king of search engines.
hardware & software
October 1, 2021
Google Chrome 94 Introduces Controversial AFK Detection
Chrome browser is introducing a feature that many may see as another level of surveillance. The new API that detects user inactivity takes into account much more data.
hardware & software
September 24, 2021
Android 12 Launch Date Leaked
The new Android is coming very soon. Last week marked the release of Android 12 Beta 5, the last test version before the launch. According to leaks, the finished system is expected to appear in early October.
hardware & software
September 14, 2021
YouTube With Improved Search Engine; Google Tests New Features
Google is preparing new features for YouTube. The popular service will receive various search engine improvements, such as chapter display and automatic video translation.
hardware & software
August 18, 2021