Weekly Issue: 2025-25

How to change my country in Google account? Changing your country in your Google account might seem simple, but the reality is that Google applies regional restrictions and location-based services that can make the process a little tricky.

Why pay more for, well, anything?

The conversation around the role of AI in the classroom is one of the most important in technology today. How do we give students access to powerful learning tools while ensuring they are used safely and responsibly?

Don’t recycle your old Chromebook, it still has a purpose.

Don’t recycle your old Chromebook, it still has a purpose.

Want to give your Chrome browser a fresh look? You can easily set up a custom cursor for Chrome in just a few steps. Whether you’re a casual user or a developer, there are simple ways to replace the default pointer.

Roblox is a massive online gaming hub that brings millions of games into one place. It’s a fun space for users to build their own virtual worlds and interact with others. Chromebook users can now join the platform and jump into this creative space.

Generative AI (genAI) could help people live longer and healthier lives, transform education, solve climate change, help protect endangered animals, speed up disaster response, and make work more creative, all while making daily life safer and more humane for billions worldwide.

The mobile app is rolling out a revamped video player like the desktop version, plus more control over uploading files.

Microsoft’s Family Safety feature is preventing Chrome from opening.

The transition from Google Assistant to Gemini, while exciting in many ways, has come with a few frustrating growing pains. As Gemini gets smarter with complex tasks, we’ve sometimes lost the simple, everyday features we relied on with Assistant.

Use the Storage Access API to allow embedded content to request access to its top-level unpartitioned storage. Learn more about RWS → https://goo.gle/saa Get more tips on how other Privacy Sandbox APIs can improve your solution → https://goo.gle/ps-guides Speaker: Natalia Markoborodova Products Mentioned: Chrome, Privacy Sandbox

When Google unveiled its new AI-powered video creation tool Google Vids earlier this year, one of the most promising features announced was the ability to leverage your existing content. Many of us have countless Google Slides presentations from past projects, meetings, and reports just sitting in our Drive.

Earlier this month, Microsoft’s Family Safety feature, primarily used by parents and schools as a set of parental controls and filters, started randomly blocking Google’s Chrome browser from opening on Windows. The first reports surfaced on June 3rd, with some Chrome users noticing the browser kept closing or wouldn’t open.

Google’s special ‘desktop’ version of Chrome for Android can now install extensions from the Chrome Web Store

If you think same-day delivery is fast, wait until the supply chain collapses time and space altogether. It sounds insane now — but the idea of teleportation as a delivery method is already being discussed seriously in deep physics and quantum computing circles. Not as magic. As an engineering problem.

Think your gaming tastes are totally personal? Think again. Recent player data suggests that the types of pokies Australians enjoy can actually be predicted by where they live.

The Dev channel has been updated to 139.0.7246.0 for Windows, Mac and Linux.A partial list of changes is available in the Git log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Many Chromebook users often hear the phrase, “You don’t need antivirus for Chromebook.” While it holds some truth, it’s not the complete story. Chromebooks are secure devices with features like automatic updates and sandboxing.

Intago is a Belgium-based company focused on digital service design. Located in Tielt-Winge, Flanders, the firm helps businesses improve customer experiences through customized digital tools. With a team of fewer than 25 professionals, Intago works closely with organizations to build better online services and digital solutions.

The Nutanix Cloud Platform combines the agility of public cloud and the control of on-premises solutions to deliver a robust hybrid cloud solution tailored to meet enterprise needs. The platform brings cloud-like simplicity and flexibility to enterprise data centers, enhancing IT efficiency, resilience and future-readiness.

Case over bundling Play Store with Chrome and Google Search set to continue A European court has advised [PDF] that Google’s appeal against a ruling that found it had abused its market dominance should be dismissed.…

Case over bundling Play Store with Chrome and Google Search set to continue A European court has advised [PDF] that Google’s appeal against a ruling that found it had abused its market dominance should be dismissed.…

Migrating from legacy systems to a cloud-native platform can be a painful, but ultimately rewarding shift for companies. But what if that friction could be eased? Enter Nutanix Inc.

Sometimes it’s the fun, social features that make a music streaming service feel complete.

Of all the futuristic things Google showed off at I/O 2025, the new “Search Live” experience was easily one of the most compelling. The idea of having a real-time, back-and-forth conversation with Google Search felt like a true step into the future of information discovery.

OpenAI has ended its long-standing partnership with Scale AI, the company that powered some of the most complex data-labeling tasks behind frontier models such as GPT-4. The split, confirmed by an OpenAI spokesperson to Bloomberg, comes on the heels of Meta’s $14.

Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Dev 139 (139.0.7246.0) for Android. It’s now available on Google Play.You can see a partial list of the changes in the Git log. For details on new features, check out the Chromium blog, and for details on web platform updates, check here.

AI is changing how businesses operate. As we step into 2025, the speed at which AI is reshaping industries is staggering. But despite the hype, many businesses still struggle with understanding how to make AI work for them.

Google Gravity Elements 🔄 Reset ⏸️ Pause ➕ Add 🗑️ Clear Google Gravity Easter Egg 💡 Drag elements around • Double-click to launch • Space to pause Most people don’t expect the Google homepage to suddenly collapse under the weight of gravity.

Hiring a contractor is critical in any construction, renovation, or repair project.  While it may be tempting to save money by hiring an unlicensed contractor, this decision often comes with hidden costs and significant risks.

Cybersecurity company S.C. Bitdefender SRL today announced that it agreed to acquire Mesh Security Ltd., a provider of advanced email security solutions, for an undisclosed price. Founded in 2020, Mesh Security specializes in advanced email protection solutions built specifically for Managed Service Providers.

The ChromeOS Stable channel is being updated to OS version 16267.51.0 (Browser version 137.0.7151.123) for most ChromeOS devices.

If you’re dealing with the issue of audio not working on Chromebook, you’re not alone. This problem is more common than you might expect. Many users suddenly find that their Chromebook has no sound, whether it’s during a video call, while streaming a video, or listening to music.

If your Chromebook is stuck showing the Chrome logo and won’t go further, it’s likely facing an operating system issue. This manual explains how to unfreeze a Chromebook step by step without adding any complex instructions. Follow these methods carefully to bring your Chromebook back to working condition.