• ChromeOS 142 is here, continuing the trend of no new user-facing features

    It’s that time again, and the next milestone update for ChromeOS is beginning its roll-out. ChromeOS 142 is now arriving on most devices. However, if you were hoping this would be the update that breaks the recent trend of no new front-facing features, I have some bad news.


  • ESPN and ABC are back on YouTube TV after Disney and Google reach a new deal

    After a frustrating two weeks for subscribers, the Disney and YouTube TV blackout is finally over. The two companies announced on Friday that they have reached a new “multi-year” agreement, and all Disney-owned channels, including ESPN, ABC, FX, and more, have already begun returning to the service.


  • You can now use Google Forms’ AI creator in Spanish, French, German, and more

    One of the most practical AI time-savers in Google Workspace has been the “Help me create” feature in Google Forms. This Gemini-powered tool allows you to generate a full, multi-question form from just a simple text prompt or by referencing an existing Doc, Sheet, or PDF. The only catch?


  • Apple preps for iPhone diversification

    Apple preps for iPhone diversification

    Once upon a time, Apple introduced a new iPhone every year. These days, in some years it introduces five of them. Have we reached saturation point? Possibly. Solution? Ship six iPhones a year. As expected, Apple is building a new market dynamic. Think of it this way.


  • Apple preps for iPhone diversification

    Apple preps for iPhone diversification

    Once upon a time, Apple introduced a new iPhone every year. These days, in some years it introduces five of them. Have we reached saturation point? Possibly. Solution? Ship six iPhones a year. As expected, Apple is building a new market dynamic. Think of it this way.


  • GetImg AI Statistics And User Trends (2025)

    GetImg AI Statistics And User Trends (2025)

    GetImg AI recorded 3.58 million monthly website visits in April 2024, generating over 5 million images weekly as the AI image generation market reaches $400 million in 2024.


  • Frontline Intelligence: Analysis of UNC1549 TTPs, Custom Tools, and Malware Targeting the Aerospace and Defense Ecosystem

    Written by: Mohamed El-Banna, Daniel Lee, Mike Stokkel, Josh Goddard Overview Last year, Mandiant published a blog post highlighting suspected Iran-nexus espionage activity targeting the aerospace, aviation, and defense industries in the Middle East.


  • Understanding content://cz.mobilesoft.appblock.fileprovider/cache/blank.html on Android Devices

    Android users occasionally encounter unfamiliar file paths while using productivity applications. The URI content://cz.mobilesoft.appblock.fileprovider/cache/blank.html represents a standard Android Content Provider path generated by the AppBlock application. This address appears when AppBlock blocks websites by replacing them with a blank HTML page.


  • How To Turn Off Proxy On Chromebook?

    How To Turn Off Proxy On Chromebook?

    Proxy servers route your internet traffic through another server before reaching websites. Some schools and workplaces use proxies to control network access. You might need to turn off proxy on Chromebook if you’re experiencing connection problems or switching from a restricted network to home use.


  • How To Manually Add A Printer To A Chromeboo

    How To Manually Add A Printer To A Chromeboo

    Chromebook users need a reliable way to connect printers for everyday tasks. Whether you have a wireless model or an older USB device, knowing how to manually add a printer to a Chromebook ensures you can print documents when automatic detection fails. Chrome OS recognizes most modern printers automatically.


  • AI21 Jurassic Statistics And User Trends 2025

    AI21 Jurassic Statistics And User Trends 2025

    AI21 Labs generated $57.8 million in revenue during 2024 while maintaining a lean team of 278 employees. The company’s Jurassic-2 model family achieved an 86.8% win rate on internal HELM evaluations and disclosed training on 1.2 trillion tokens.


  • Is A Chromebook Good Enough For Programming

    Is A Chromebook Good Enough For Programming

    Chromebooks captured 18% of the programming education device market in 2024, marking a 23% increase from 2023. The platform supports over 40 web-based development environments and runs native Linux applications since 2019.


  • Waze keeps traffic flowing with 1M+ real-time reads per second on Memorystore

    Editor’s note: Waze (a division of Google parent company Alphabet) depends on vast volumes of dynamic, real-time user session data to power its core navigation features, but scaling that data to support concurrent users worldwide required a new approach.


  • Accelerating discovery at the speed of cloud: What’s New for HPC at Google Cloud for SC25

    With the pace of scientific discovery moving faster than ever, we’re excited to join the supercomputing community as it gets ready for its annual flagship event, SC25, in St. Louis from November 16-21, 2025.


  • Review: Apple’s 14-in. M5 MacBook Pro – one day all computers might be as good

    The laptop you use tomorrow will be like a Mac: Beautifully-designed, easy-to-use, highly secure, and packed with enough power to run artificial intelligence (AI) on device.


  • Review: Apple’s 14-in. M5 MacBook Pro – one day all computers might be as good

    The laptop you use tomorrow will be like a Mac: Beautifully-designed, easy-to-use, highly secure, and packed with enough power to run artificial intelligence (AI) on device.


  • Salesforce to acquire Doti to boost AI-based enterprise search via Slack

    Salesforce has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Israeli startup, Doti, aiming to enhance AI-based enterprise search capabilities offered via Slack. The demand for efficient data retrieval and interpretation has been growing within enterprises, driven by the need to streamline workflows and increase productivity, thereby accelerating decision-making.


  • Salesforce to acquire Doti to boost AI-based enterprise search via Slack

    Salesforce has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Israeli startup, Doti, aiming to enhance AI-based enterprise search capabilities offered via Slack. The demand for efficient data retrieval and interpretation has been growing within enterprises, driven by the need to streamline workflows and increase productivity, thereby accelerating decision-making.


  • How Many Videos Are Uploaded to YouTube a Day (2025)

    How Many Videos Are Uploaded to YouTube a Day (2025)

    YouTube recorded 20 million video uploads per day in 2025, marking a 38% increase from the previous year. The platform hosts over 5.1 billion videos and serves 2.53 billion monthly active users worldwide. Every minute, creators upload 500 hours of new content, translating to 720,000 hours daily.


  • How To Change Languages On a Chromebook

    How To Change Languages On a Chromebook

    Chromebooks let you customize language settings for both system interface and web content. System display language controls menus, notifications, and settings throughout your device. Browser language preferences determine how websites appear when multiple language options exist.  These settings work independently, giving you complete control over your experience.


  • The “Now” Society: From Espresso Coffee To Lightning-Fast Withdrawals

    These days, everything moves fast, and faster than ever. We want a coffee ready in thirty seconds, an order delivered before nightfall, a bank transfer received within a minute. Even online gaming is following suit. Players now look for casinos with fast withdrawal options, and sometimes, without KYC verification.


  • Google Voice’s entry-level ‘Starter’ plan just got two massive, premium features

    For small businesses and organizations, Google Voice has always been a fantastic tool. It’s simple, integrates perfectly with Workspace, and just works.


  • Google Meet’s “Take notes for me” just got a longer option for even more detail

    Google Meet’s AI-powered “Take notes for me” feature has been helpful for a while now, and generally speaking, it’s pretty fantastic. It captures the gist of the conversation and actionable items without you having to lift a finger. But sometimes, “the gist” isn’t enough.


  • Chrome Dev for Desktop Update

    The Dev channel has been updated to 144.0.7524.3 for Windows, and 144.0.7524.0 for 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.


  • Moving from Dropbox to Google Drive just got a whole lot easier with this new tool

    For any organization looking to consolidate their tech stack, moving from one cloud storage provider to another is usually the stuff of nightmares. It involves third-party tools, complex scripts, and the constant fear of losing data or breaking permissions.


  • Chrome Dev for Android Update

    Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Dev 144 (144.0.7523.2) 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.


  • Re-imagine the web with Popover

    Stop fighting JavaScript and start building the intuitive, layered UI that users expect. 🖼️The Popover API provides a simple, declarative solution for the surprisingly tricky task of building popovers.


  • An open approach to security: Announcing Google Unified Security Recommended

    At Google Cloud, we believe that being at the forefront of driving secure innovation and meeting the evolving needs of customers includes working with partners. The reality is that the security landscape should be interoperable, and your security tools should be able to integrate with each other.


  • Technical guide: Four steps for startups to build multi-agent systems

    AI agents are transforming the nature of work by automating complex workflows with speed, scale, and accuracy.  At the same time, startups are constantly moving, growing, and evolving – which means they need clear ways to implement agentic workflows, not piles of documentation that send precious resources into a tailspin.


  • Leaked specs suggest the Samsung ‘Galaxy Z TriFold’ will be crazy thin

    The pressure has been on Samsung to respond to the trifold craze, and thanks to a new leak from the reliable Evan Blass, we now have our first “confirmed” look at their answer.


  • At just $218, this Lenovo Chromebook Slim 3 is the ultimate affordable holiday gift

    As we barrel toward Black Friday, the hunt for affordable, high-quality tech gifts is officially on. Usually, when you see a laptop priced under $250, you run the other way, expecting a dim screen, a creaky chassis, and a not-so-great user experience.


  • Blaze AI User Trends And Statistics (2025)

    Blaze AI User Trends And Statistics (2025)

    Blaze AI recorded over 1 million active users and reached $10 million in annual recurring revenue as of September 2025. The AI marketing platform targets entrepreneurs and small businesses with automated content creation across 60+ formats. Monthly growth stands at 35 percent while customer satisfaction ratings average 4.


  • Finally, some hope: YouTube TV and Disney find ‘fresh momentum’ in talks to end the blackout

    After two agonizing weeks of darkness for sports fans, we finally have a potential light at the end of the tunnel.


  • How To Add Grammarly To Keyboard On Chromebook

    How To Add Grammarly To Keyboard On Chromebook

    Grammarly helps you write without mistakes on your Chromebook. The tool checks your grammar, spelling, and punctuation as you type. Adding Grammarly to your Chromebook keyboard means you get instant writing help everywhere. You’ll see suggestions in emails, documents, social media posts, and web forms.


  • Are Chromebooks Suitable for Gaming? 

    Are Chromebooks Suitable for Gaming? 

    Chromebooks were designed as lightweight, affordable laptops centred around the Google Chrome operating system. Their original purpose was simple, and that was to provide fast browsing, easy access to cloud-based applications, and long-lasting battery life.


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