Weekly Issue: 2023-30

After covering Google’s effort to Lacros browser for over two years, its arrival looks near. ChromeOS 116 may bring the Lacros browser to more Chromebooks.

Google has worked with Microsoft to finally bring “Microsoft Fluent design”-based Scrollbars to Chrome browser on Windows. The Chrome browser now supports “Fluent Overlay Scrollbars”. Here is how you can enable the feature right now.

Google has worked with Microsoft to finally bring “Microsoft Fluent design”-based Scrollbars to Chrome browser on Windows. The Chrome browser now supports “Fluent Overlay Scrollbars”. Here is how you can enable the feature right now.

You can now enable Fluent Scrollbars in Google Chrome browser on Windows.

You can now enable Fluent Scrollbars in Google Chrome browser on Windows.

You can now enable Fluent Scrollbars in Google Chrome browser on Windows.

You can now enable Fluent Scrollbars in Google Chrome browser on Windows.

You can now enable Fluent Scrollbars in Google Chrome browser on Windows.

You can now enable Fluent Scrollbars in Google Chrome browser on Windows.

You can now enable Fluent Scrollbars in Google Chrome browser on Windows.

You can now enable Fluent Scrollbars in Google Chrome browser on Windows.

You can now enable Fluent Scrollbars in Google Chrome browser on Windows.

You can now enable Fluent Scrollbars in Google Chrome browser on Windows.

You can now enable Fluent Scrollbars in Google Chrome browser on Windows.

You can now enable Fluent Scrollbars in Google Chrome browser on Windows.

You can now enable Fluent Scrollbars in Google Chrome browser on Windows.

You can now enable Fluent Scrollbars in Google Chrome browser on Windows.

You can now enable Fluent Scrollbars in Google Chrome browser on Windows.

You can now enable Fluent Scrollbars in Google Chrome browser on Windows.

You can now enable Fluent Scrollbars in Google Chrome browser on Windows.

You can now enable Fluent Scrollbars in Google Chrome browser on Windows.

You can now enable Fluent Scrollbars in Google Chrome browser on Windows.

You can now enable Fluent Scrollbars in Google Chrome browser on Windows.

You can now enable Fluent Scrollbars in Google Chrome browser on Windows.

You can now enable Fluent Scrollbars in Google Chrome browser on Windows.

You can now enable Fluent Scrollbars in Google Chrome browser on Windows.

I was browsing Google Discover last night when I realized something strange. In addition to the thumbs up and thumbs down icons in order to tailor my content preferences per article, a double thumbs up icon began appearing on all of the Discover entries.

Believe it or not, Android 4.4 KitKat is nearly 10 years old. Google’s been working hard to reduce fragmentation and now less than 1% of users are still on this version of the Android operating system. So, in just a few days, the company will retire it for good!

At this point, AI is everywhere and that isn’t about to change. As the advances in this are continue to press on, Google now looking for way to leverage both AI and machine learning (ML) to create tools that address some of the world’s most pressing social issues.

For the 5 year running, Samsung has released another take on the folding phone – the Galaxy Z Fold 5. Though Samsung has changed very little in this latest foldable, the price tag remains the same $1799 that we’ve seen through the years.

Do you recall hearing about Grogu, Google’s much-anticipated competitor to the AirTag? What about the new Find My Device network, which was expected to launch soon? Unfortunately, these have been postponed until the year’s end.

One of the fundamental questions that retailers constantly ask themselves is how well they know their customers and how they can build deeper relationships.

The promise of 5G is captivating: innovative use cases, lower latency, greater bandwidth, and faster mobility. However, we understand that for Communication Service Providers (CSPs), the shift to 5G standalone (SA) core on cloud affects not only network operations, but also go-to-market and service delivery to consumers and enterprise customers.

In this blog post, we’re going to show you how to use two technologies together: The generative AI functionality in Google Cloud Vertex AI, an ML development platform, and Neo4j, a graph database. Together these technologies can be used to build and interact with knowledge graphs.

Editor’s note: The post is part of a series showcasing our partners, and their solutions, that are Built with BigQuery.How can your company scale profitably in the cloud while spending to plan? And what do you do when your company’s cloud bill spikes unexpectedly?