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ARK OS – Huawei Registers Trademark for Proprietary OS

Huawei has registered the trademark 'Huawei ARK OS' in Europe, which can only mean one thing - the Chinese company is picking up the gauntlet after tensions between Huawei and American companies, most notably in this case - Google.

hardware & software

Konrad Serafinski

May 28, 2019

ARK OS – Huawei Registers Trademark for Proprietary OS

Google Collects Our Purchase History - Here's How to Remove it

The CNBC TV station reports that Google collects data about purchases we make on the Internet. Information is collected through messages sent to Gmail mailboxes.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

May 20, 2019

Google Collects Our Purchase History - Here's How to Remove it

Google Suspends Cooperation with Huawei

Google has decided to suspend cooperation with Chinese smartphone manufacturer Huawei. The decision was made in connection with the recent steps of the US administration - the inclusion of the latter company on the blacklist of entities that must obtain government approval to use American technology.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

May 20, 2019

Google Suspends Cooperation with Huawei

Google Announces New Types of Advertising on Mobile Devices

Google has announced the introduction of new types of advertising on mobile devices. Advertising galleries will be found in search results and on YouTube, while Google Discover ads will appear in the form of thumbnails of articles.

hardware & software

Conrad Hazi

May 16, 2019

Google Announces New Types of Advertising on Mobile Devices

Google Maps and Google Search Soon With Incognito Mode

During the I/O 2019 conference, Google announced the extension of incognito mode to other applications, which will allow more private use. This feature will soon appear in Google Maps and Google search engine.

hardware & software

Milosz Szubert

May 8, 2019

Google Maps and Google Search Soon With Incognito Mode

New Version of Google Assistant Employs Advanced AI Algorithms

Google has provided some details about the new version of its Assistant. The program is to receive a few useful functions, and to work much faster, thanks to the use of advanced machine learning algorithms.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

May 8, 2019

New Version of Google Assistant Employs Advanced AI Algorithms

Popular Android Apps Were Stealing User Data

Six popular applications from one of the Chinese developers, which we can find in the Google Play store, stole users' data without their knowledge. Suspicious programs have already been removed from the database.

hardware & software

April 23, 2019

Popular Android Apps Were Stealing User Data

Google Will Offer More Browsers on Android

Google has presented details of the Android update, which will be released soon as a result of last year's sanction imposed on the company by the European Commission. The giant then had to pay $4.34 billion for monopolistic practices.

hardware & software

Darius Matusiak

April 19, 2019

Google Will Offer More Browsers on Android

Google Assistant in U.S. Starts Displaying Ads

The latest update of the Google Assistant has the program displaying ads in response to some user queries. Whether the feature will make it to all language editions of the Assistant remains to be seen.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

April 8, 2019

Google Assistant in U.S. Starts Displaying Ads

Firefox and Chrome Will Block Notification Pop-Ups

Mozilla and Google will battle unwanted notifications popping up in. Both companies are working on solutions for their browsers, which are to reduce the number of irritating notifications.

hardware & software

Agnes Adamus

April 3, 2019

Firefox and Chrome Will Block Notification Pop-Ups

Google Stadia Requires 25 Mb/s For Smooth 1080p in 60fps

Phil Harrison, the boss of Google Stadia project, has shared some information about the bandwidth required to be able to play in FullHD and 60 fps.

hardware & software

March 21, 2019

Google Stadia Requires 25 Mb/s For Smooth 1080p in 60fps

Ubisoft and id Software with Google on GDC 2019

Two major players, Ubisoft and id Software, will be present on Google's conference during the upcoming GDC 2019 event in San Francisco.

video games

Bart Swiatek

March 14, 2019

Ubisoft and id Software with Google on GDC 2019

Google Announces "Future of Gaming", Jade Raymond Becomes Deputy CEO

Google is serious about entering the video game market – the company announced that it will present "the future of gaming" during the upcoming Game Developers Conference 2019.

video games

March 13, 2019

Google Announces "Future of Gaming", Jade Raymond Becomes Deputy CEO

Unannounced Google Game Controller Leaked?

Google has registered a patent related to notifications in the company's original game controller. A gamepad equipped with this function will not only send notifications but also offer a bunch of various facilitations.

hardware & software

Jacob Blazewicz

March 10, 2019

Unannounced Google Game Controller Leaked?

Security Gap in Chrome, Google Suggest Immediate Update

Google programmers have pointed out a new security vulnerability in Chrome. It is recommended to update the browser as soon as possible and restart the app.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

March 8, 2019

Security Gap in Chrome, Google Suggest Immediate Update

Google Assistant Gets a Physical Button in Smartphones

Google's expansion in the AI market continues. Smartphones from producers that cooperate with the American giant will feature a dedicated button for launching Google Assistant.

hardware & software

Agnes Adamus

February 25, 2019

Google Assistant Gets a Physical Button in Smartphones

Google Will Unveil a Game Streaming Platform

Good chances are that Google will reveal its game streaming platform, currently known as Project Yeti or Project Stream, during this year's GDC.

video games

Bart Swiatek

February 20, 2019

Google Will Unveil a Game Streaming Platform

Google Won't Block Ad Blockers

Google decided to withdraw from the planned changes to the Chromium engine, the technology behind the Chrome browser, which were to prevent users from employing ad-blocking browser plugins.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

February 18, 2019

Google Won't Block Ad Blockers

AI AlphaStar from Google crushed pro StarCraft 2 players

Google's Artificial Intelligence team - DeepMind reported that their AlphaStar AI defeated two professional StarCraft 2 players from Team Liquid. In both cases, the games ended with a 5:0 result.

video games

Bart Swiatek

January 26, 2019

AI AlphaStar from Google crushed pro StarCraft 2 players

Google Chrome may disable ad-blocks

Google is getting ready to take on advertising blocking (using AdBlock type plug-ins). The most popular browser will probably see a modification of the employed engine - Chromium.

hardware & software

Agnes Adamus

January 24, 2019

Google Chrome may disable ad-blocks