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News from Google this morning is that Gmail will soon ditch SMS code authentication, because honestly, it’s just not all that secure. Speaking to Forbes, Gmail spokesperson Ross Richendrfer says that similar to how Google has moved away from passwords and is having people adopt passkeys, the company will have Gmail move away from SMS … Continued
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Trump insists defense secretary who shared secrets on Signal “doing a great job.” Read more ›
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Gemini has gained a huge new feature today with a new video model that lets users make AI videos with only a short description. The feature is rolling out under Veo 2, which Google calls a “leap forward in video generation.” To start, Google’s new Veo 2 video generation will be available to Gemini Advanced … Continued Read the original post: Google’s Gemini Now Lets You Make AI Videos Read more ›
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Google showcased its Gemini-powered Android XR (extended reality) glasses at a TED Talk recently. Back in December, we got our first look at Samsung’s headset for the platform, but at this Talk, we see what’s essentially a leap forward from Google Glass. We’ve certainly come a long way. The glasses have a screen built into … Continued Read the original post: Watch: Google Hosts TED Talk and Demos Android XR... Read more ›
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The new camera and screen sharing feature that Google made available within Gemini Live to the Pixel 9 and Galaxy S25 series last week is about to be available to all Android users. Google seems excited about the early feedback and wants more people to have access. Over on Twitter, Google announced the wider rollout … Continued Read the original post: Gemini Live’s Camera and Screen Sharing Rolling Out to... Read more ›
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Verizon’s Unlimited Ultimate plan could see a couple of upgrades as early as tomorrow, according to new reports. The wireless giant will give its most expensive plan even more hotspot data, add international calling, and increase the amount of international data available when traveling abroad. The biggest piece of this report comes from Sneed Mobile … Continued Read the original post: Verizon Reportedly Preparing to Introduce Unlimited Hotspot, International Calling,... Read more ›
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Late last year, following a court ruling that forced Google to allow other publishers to sell things via their own apps, Microsoft announced that it began working to allow Xbox users to purchase games via the official Xbox app. That work now seems complete, with the functionality rolling out to beta users soon. Soon to … Continued Read the original post: Buy Your Xbox Games, Join Game Pass and More... Read more ›
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After pressing pause on the One UI 7 update for the Galaxy S24 lineup, apparently because a nasty bug was causing owners to become locked out of devices, Samsung is now reported to have resumed the update. Labeled as version S928NKSU4BYD9, the new build is rolling out in Samsung’s home country of South Korea, but … Continued Read the original post: Galaxy S24 Lineup’s One UI 7 Update Has Resumed Read more ›
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As we approach the end of the 2025 school year, Google has an offer for students that will take them through most of the 2026 school year too. How does free Gemini Advanced with 2TB of Google One storage sound? That’s the offer. Google announced the limited-time offer today, saying that they want to help … Continued Read the original post: Google Offers Students in US Free Access to Gemini... Read more ›
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Rumors of a new OnePlus tablet have surfaced in recent weeks, with many referring to the device as the “OnePlus Pad 2 Pro.” Today, the FCC has confirmed that a new OnePlus tablet is indeed on the way, but it may end up being called the OnePlus Pad 3R. At least that’s what the label … Continued Read the original post: OnePlus Pad 3R Stops Through FCC With a “OnePlus... Read more ›
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First teased yesterday, the Android 16 Beta 4 update is now available to all of Google’s still-supported Pixel devices. This will be the last scheduled update in Google’s Android 16 beta program, which includes the latest fixes and optimizations, as well as making the beta available on more devices. As far as what’s new in … Continued Read the original post: Android 16 Beta 4 Available for Pixel Devices Read more ›
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Spotted inside the code of the updated Assistant application, Google is hard at work preparing to bring Gemini to the Wear OS platform. We have been waiting on this move for a bit, as it was first indicated to be in motion back in January. What’s interesting is that the Gemini launch for Wear OS … Continued Read the original post: Google Still Preparing Gemini for Wear OS Read more ›
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