Tag: Google
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Google Bug Bounty Freeze: Why AI Spam Just Shut Down Google’s Open-Source Rewards
Google stopped paying for open-source bug reports after AI tools flooded its inbox with fakes. Here’s what’s still open and what bug hunters should do now.
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Android Auto Media Player Gets 5 Fixes, Including the Autoplay Bug Drivers Hated
Tired of your car blasting a podcast the moment you plug in? Google just quietly fixed that, and four other things drivers kept complaining about.
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Gemini 4 Argon Is Google’s Smartest AI Yet, But You Probably Can’t Use It Today
Google’s new top model beats GPT-6 Astra on most tests and costs less. There’s just one problem: almost nobody can use it yet.
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The Gemini Free Tier Shrinks on October 9: Only Flash-Lite Stays Free
Google is pulling Flash and Pro from free Gemini accounts this week, and even AI Plus loses Pro. Here’s what you keep, what you lose, and whether paying is worth it.
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Gemini 3.8 Live Is Here: Google’s AI Can Now Talk, See, and Think at the Same Time
Google just launched Gemini 3.8 Live, an AI that can hold a natural voice conversation while quietly booking things or checking facts in the background.
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Google Pics Is Here: A Free AI Image Editor Just Moved Into Docs and Slides
Google just built a Canva-style AI image editor into Workspace, powered by the same model behind Nano Banana Pro. Here’s the rundown.
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Googlebook Release Date Is Set: Pre-Orders Open September 21 for Google’s New AI Laptop
Google just confirmed when you can pre-order a Googlebook, its new AI-first laptop line built around Gemini. Here’s what’s confirmed, and what’s still a mystery.
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Android Developer Verification Starts September 30 — Here’s What Happens to Your Apps
Google’s Android developer verification rules go live September 30 in four countries — and unregistered apps could stop installing. Here’s who’s affected.
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Android Now Lets You Transfer Passwords and Passkeys Between Apps — Here’s How
No more CSV files. Android can now transfer your passwords and passkeys straight into a new password manager in a few taps.

