Wants Android apps to work on every device

Online search outfit Google has released a new software development kit it hopes will make it easier to use Android apps across all types of devices.

It is all done with magic mirrors you know

Google has scaled its network capacity from over one petabit per second to beyond six petabits per second mostly thanks to a technique which involves bouncing optical signals off mirrors to redirect traffic.

Pixel 6 sales up 380 per cent in the US 

Canalys' North American smartphone market report shows that sales of Google's Pixel 6 grew 380 percent year over year, and this quarter, the company is up 230 percent.

Pointed out by Microsoft 

Microsoft has found a severe ChromeOS security vulnerability and even told Google about it in April.

Refuses his appeal 

Google's AI appears to have gotten a bit out of control after it closed a man's account insisting he was a paedophile.

Inaccurate, unverified and hoax news sites punished 

Search engine outfit Google has changed its search algorithm to punish sites which spread inaccurate, unverified, clickbait and hoax news.

Potentially dead or alive in the water for now

It seems that there is life in conventional computing yet as a better-written algorithm bested Google’s Sycamore quantum computer.

Multinationals hate it when they lose

The spat between Google and Sonos managed to get even more silly after the search engine outfit sued over a new feature Sonos recently introduced onto its speakers.

This will go down well 

After failing to get Big Tech to pay any significant amounts of tax, the government's of France, Italy and Spain are stepping up pressure on the European Commission to come up with legislation that ensures Big Tech firms partly finance telecoms infrastructure.

Good for cyclists

Google Maps is launching a few new features some of which will be good for cyclists.