Weekly Issue: 2025-36
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No breakup for Google: Court opts for behavioral fixes over structural split
Google will no longer have to divest Chrome and Android businesses as a federal judge ruled in its favor in a search antitrust case, while acknowledging AI as a new competitive force.
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Stardog’s ‘hallucination-free’ answer engine brings AI insights to high-stakes industries
Knowledge graph database startup Stardog Union Inc. is flexing its muscles in artificial intelligence with the launch of a new, “hallucination-free” version of its enterprise-grade chatbot Voicebox, aimed at high-stakes industries.
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Stardog’s ‘hallucination-free’ answer engine brings AI insights to high-stakes industries
Knowledge graph database startup Stardog Union Inc. is flexing its muscles in artificial intelligence with the launch of a new, “hallucination-free” version of its enterprise-grade chatbot Voicebox, aimed at high-stakes industries.
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Average Chrome Tab Lifespan Statistics (2025)
As Chrome continues to dominate with over 64.86% of global browser usage, understanding tab behavior becomes increasingly important for developers, IT professionals, and users.
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Acer just revealed a stupidly powerful Chromebook convertible
Acer’s new Chromebook basically has a slightly downgraded Dimensity 9400 flagship chipset.
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The Role of Internet Speed in Online Education
Having high-speed and reliable internet is the foundation of academic success in today’s world. The faster your connection speed, the more consistently it will support your online education needs. A stable internet connection is a vital part of online education nowadays.
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Chrome for Android Update
Hi, everyone! We’ve just released Chrome 140 (140.0.7339.35) for Android. It’ll become available on Google Play over the next few days. This release includes stability and performance improvements. You can see a full list of the changes in the Git log.
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Judge who ruled Google is a monopoly decides to do hardly anything to break it up
Ad giant won’t be broken up, forced to offload Chrome or Android, thanks to AI Champagne will be flowing at Google HQ after US District Judge Amit Mehta decided to do very little to rein in the monopolistic web giant.…
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Judge who ruled Google is a monopoly decides to do hardly anything to break it up
Ad giant won’t be broken up, forced to offload Chrome or Android, thanks to AI Champagne will be flowing at Google HQ after US District Judge Amit Mehta decided to do very little to rein in the monopolistic web giant.…
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In major antitrust ruling, Google gets to keep Chrome and Android but still faces lesser penalties
A U.S. court has decided that Google LLC won’t be forced to sell off its Chrome browser or divest its Android operating system after being found guilty of operating an illegal online search monopoly in a landmark antitrust case last year.
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Stable Channel Update for Desktop
The Chrome team is delighted to announce the promotion of Chrome 140 to the stable channel for Windows, Mac and Linux. This will roll out over the coming days/weeks.Chrome 140.0.7339.80 (Linux) 140.0.7339.80/81 Windows and Mac contains a number of fixes and improvements — a list of changes is available in the log.
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Google won’t have to sell Chrome or Android, court rules
Google avoids the most dramatic outcome in its antitrust battle.
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Chrome Stable for iOS Update
Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Stable 140 (140.0.7339.95) for iOS; it’ll become available on App Store in the next few hours.This release includes stability and performance improvements. You can see a full list of the changes in the Git log.
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Chrome Beta for Android Update
Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Beta 140 (140.0.7339.51) 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.
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Which Chrome Permissions Are Most Frequently Revoked After Being Allowed? (2025)
Participating in a Blooket gaming session requires minimal setup and can be accomplished through multiple entry methods. Educators create hosted sessions and distribute access credentials through various formats, allowing learners to connect within moments of receiving the invitation.
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Google Drive’s document scanner is getting a much-needed UI refresh
Google Drive’s built-in document scanner for mobile devices is one of those quietly brilliant features that can be an absolute lifesaver. It’s a powerful tool for digitizing receipts, notes, and documents on the go.
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Acer unveils a new Google TV box with tons of ports and an intriguing price tag
In a move that caught us a bit by surprise, Acer—a company we know for its laptops, monitors, and Chromebooks—has just announced a new streaming device: the Acer 4K UHD Google TV Box.
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The Pixel 10 Pro XL is a fantastic phone, it just wasn’t made for me
After the unboxing and the initial excitement of a new flagship Pixel 10 review period, I’ve now spent about a week with the Pixel 10 Pro XL as my primary device.
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10 Best Instagram Tracking Apps To Monitor Remotely in 2025
Msafely leads the Instagram tracking market in 2025 with its revolutionary no-installation approach and comprehensive social media monitoring capabilities.
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How To Protect Your Family’s Data
Protecting your loved ones is always at the forefront of your mind. There are countless ways of doing so, from installing alarms to tracking locations and vigilantly maintaining vehicles – but there’s an area we overlook: data.
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Google Vids is now free for everyone, with paid users getting some cool new AI tricks
Since its introduction, Google Vids has been a promising new addition to the Workspace suite, offering a simple and collaborative way to create videos.
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The Pixel 10’s Tensor G5 comes with a shockingly weak GPU on paper
With every new Pixel launch, there’s a huge amount of excitement around what the latest generation of the Tensor chip will bring to the table. This year, with the move to TSMC for fabrication, hopes were high for the new Tensor G5 in the Pixel 10 series.
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The Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14 is back in stock at Lenovo, for now
Just last week, I was thrilled to announce that the Chromebook I dubbed as the best ever made – the Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14 – was finally back in stock over on Lenovo’s website.
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Google Chrome’s new Material 3 Expressive design is rolling out, here’s what’s changed
Chrome joins the ever-growing list of Google apps that have received their Material 3 update.
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How to Remove iCloud Activation Lock Without a Password
Imagine setting up your iPhone, only to face the iCloud activation lock unexpectedly. Suddenly, your excitement turns into frustration as you cannot use the device freely. It happens commonly after factory resets, account changes, and forgotten credentials.
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