Weekly Issue: 2025-33

We are pleased to share that IDC has named Google a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Business Intelligence and Analytics Platforms 2025 Vendor Assessment.

We’re excited to share that Gartner has recognized Google as a Leader for the third year in a row in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Container Management, based on its Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute.

There are certain Chromebooks that sit in a class all their own, and the ASUS ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus is undoubtedly one of them. It’s one of the most powerful, well-built, and feature-packed Chromebooks you can buy: period.

If you caught our recent video review of the Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14, you know this device is something special. In fact, Robby went as far as to call it the best Chromebook he’s ever used.

Today, we’re sharing new ways we’re giving online shoppers added choice, convenience, and value — whether it’s for an everyday purchase, a big-ticket item or an internat…

Today, we’re sharing new ways we’re giving online shoppers added choice, convenience, and value — whether it’s for an everyday purchase, a big-ticket item or an internat…

What allows you to wince when a friend stubs their toe, or feel a surge of joy when a loved one succeeds? This profound ability to share in the feelings of others is empathy.

Twitch continues to dominate the live streaming landscape as we move through 2025, maintaining its position as the world’s leading platform for gaming content and live entertainment. With hundreds of millions of users and billions of hours watched monthly, Twitch represents a massive opportunity for content creators and marketers alike.

Editor’s note: Today’s post is by Randall Steffens, Chief Information Officer for Stallant Health and Wellness, a healthcare practice in Crescent City, California dedicated to whole-person care and wellness. Stallant Health chose ChromeOS devices to support staff, improve IT productivity, and streamline security.

Google Ads Statistics and Trends 2025: Complete Performance Guide Google advertising statistics reveal the platform’s continued dominance in digital marketing, with the search giant capturing 69.04% of the global PPC market share and generating over $273 billion in ad revenue.

Editor’s note: Yahoo Mail is in the midst of one of its largest infrastructure transformations to date: a multi-year effort to modernize hundreds of petabytes of services by moving to Google Cloud.

While AI can help empower defenders, it can also create new security challenges. Those two critical, interconnected themes are driving our announcements and presentations for this year’s Google Cloud Security Summit.

Just a couple weeks ago, we were thrilled to tell you about the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus hitting a new record-low price. At the time, I thought the deal couldn’t possibly get any better for one of the best Chromebooks on the market. But I was wrong.

Chrome Permissions Ranked By How Often Users Say “Allow” Without Reading (2025) User engagement with Chrome’s permission prompts remains a critical challenge in web user experience and privacy. Research from 2024 and 2025 reveals that users frequently grant access reflexively, especially when prompts are contextually tied to ongoing tasks.

The Most Common AI Tools Used at Work (And What They’re Replacing) 2025 In 2025, ai tools are deeply integrated into workplace workflows, serving tasks from writing and coding to data analysis and IT support.

Meta Quest 4: Complete Guide to the Next VR Revolution Virtual Reality has transformed from a futuristic concept into mainstream entertainment, with Meta leading this revolution through their Quest series.

Accidentally closed a tab in Chrome on your iPhone? Don’t worry. You can bring it back in just a few taps. Chrome keeps a short history of recently closed tabs. This feature allows you to easily reopen them without having to search for the page again.