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Here’s the most Googled person of 2018

2018 is officially coming to an end, and what better way to wrap up the year than to see who the world ended up googling the most? Ariana Grande, Eminem and Demi Lovato are just some of the names we’ve entered into our Google search history the most – Check out the full list below! […]

Google removes gender-based pronouns from this Gmail feature

In May, Google introduced a Gmail feature called Smart Compose to “help you quickly reply to incoming emails.” Powered by artificial intelligence, the predictive text capability can automatically complete sentences in email drafts, offering various suggestions as you type. But now, Google has removed all gender-based pronouns from the feature. Read more: ‘SpongeBob Squarepants’ creator […]

Here’s how you can get a free Google Home Mini from Spotify

If you’re still trying to decide if you would rather subscribe to Apple Music or Spotify, look no further. Spotify, the streaming giant with over 83 million paid subscribers,just made a partnership with Google. Starting Nov. 1, Spotify Premium Family plans in the U.S. are eligible to receive a Google Home Mini. Read more: ‘It: […]

The most popular Halloween costumes for 2018 might surprise you

As Halloween quickly approaches, we’ve all been frantically trying to put together the perfect costume. If you’re looking to be original and stick out from the crowd, then you might want to stay away from 2018’s popular costume picks for this year. Find out this year’s top picks for costumes below! Read more: ‘Halloween’ opening weekend […]

Google still tracks your location through the web, even if your location history is off

Just because you’ve turned off your location history, that doesn’t mean Google hasn’t stopped tracking your location. Read more: Google mix up disappoints Tool fans expecting new album A new report by the Associated Press has found that Google services on your Android and Apple devices are still storing location data, even if you opt out […]

Google mix up disappoints Tool fans expecting new album

Fans have been pretty anxious waiting for the release of Tool’s next full-length album, and over the weekend, Google Read more: Maynard James Keenan promises new music next year Earlier this morning, fans were sent into a panic when they received a Google alert saying that Tool had dropped a new album, only to realize that it wasn’t […]

Gmail's massive redesign is now live—here's how you can get it

[Photo by: Google/Gmail] Google just introduced a massive new Gmail redesign, and it includes some pretty impressive new features—email snoozing, “confidential mode” and more. Read more: Gmail’s new update could include self-destructing emails As The Verge explains, the updates were set on making people more productive, along with making the sending of important content even safer. Some of the […]

Google Chrome's newest feature might be their best yet

Google Chrome's newest update is one we've been waiting for. That's right: Muting autoplaying videos by default. Read more: Here’s all the data Facebook and Google have on you—and it’s a lot As Mashable explains, with the update, you'll no longer have to manually mute sites that autoplay videos with sound. So, the videos will still play, but […]

Gmail's new update could include self-destructing emails

[Photo by: Google/Gmail] Details about Google's new Gmail redesign have leaked, which reportedly includes a feature that would allow you to set a self-destruction timer on emails.  Yeah, you read that right. Self-destructing emails may very soon be a thing. Read more: Here’s all the data Facebook and Google have on you—and it’s a lot Boasting […]

Here's all the data Facebook and Google have on you—and it's a lot

More and more news is coming out following the massive Facebook “data leak,” and as users delete their accounts in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, people are discovering that Facebook has more info than originally thought. However, it's not just Facebook. Read more: People are boycotting Facebook because of that sketchy “data breach” Twitter user Dylan Curran, […]

It's Mar10 Day and Nintendo has a special update for Google Maps

[Photo by: Nintendo of America/Twitter] It's March 10, aka MAR10 Day, and Nintendo has a little something special in store for Google Maps users. Read more: Nintendo is bringing back Mario Kart—for mobile If you've opened your Google Maps app today on your phone, then you may have noticed Nintendo's signature question mark box along […]

Google's "Dog View" feature lets you see street view from a dog's perspective

[Photo by: Google Japan/Youtube] When you're traveling in a new place, it's always best to have a local show you around. What's even better? If that local is a dog.  Read more: These 20 adorable pups are more punk than you’ll ever be Thanks to Google's Street View, it looks like we can now see just […]

Google search result pages might look different soon

Google search result pages might be getting a new look soon, as one Reddit user is pointing out. Read more: The “View Image” button on Google image searches is going away Reddit user DiscombobulatedLead spotted the shift, explaining that the company is testing a new “material search results layout,” which Google developed in 2014 to expand on the card motifs that […]

The "View Image" button on Google image searches is going away

[Photos by: Pexels, Google] It looks like Google's beloved “View Image” button—the one that comes in so handy during image searches—is going away forever, due in part to the tech company's recent settlement with stock photo agency Getty Images. Read more: 13 weird Google search results for bands While a reverse image search on Google […]

Google's new "Reply" system could text your friends back for you

[Photo by: Adrien/Unsplash] Google's experimental product lab is reportedly testing a new system called “Reply” that will auto-reply to your messages—and it's Black Mirror-esque, for sure. Read more: A guy stole 53 phones in a mosh pit and hid them in a swimsuit According to The Guardian, the “Reply” system would work for Google Hangouts and Allo, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Android Messages, […]

13 weird auto search results on your favorite artists

[Photo by: Google] It's no secret that Google offers search suggestions as you start typing in the search bar. “Google Suggest” or “Autocomplete” has been available on the Google site since 2008, offering suggestions on what to search based on popularity and real search activity from other Google users. So what sort of search suggestions […]

Facebook, Google, Netflix and Amazon take a stand for net neutrality

Some of the biggest tech companies in the United States—Facebook, Google, Netflix, Amazon and more—are fighting back against the Federal Communications Commission's recent decision to kill net neutrality laws. Read more: FCC votes to kill net neutrality—here's how you can fight back As we previously reported, the FCC officially terminated net neutrality protections on Thursday, […]

Here are the most popular Google searches from each state in 2017

From the iPhone X to the solar eclipse, there’s no denying that 2017 held some truly unforgettable moments—and, as it turns out, Google searches. Read more: Here are your top Google searches of 2017 The state of Utah seems to be curious on the topics we love most—tech, pop culture and music, with the Nintendo […]

Here are your top Google searches of 2017

[Photos by: Pexels, Google] What did you google in 2017? Well, Google has just released its top search terms for the year, tallying the most googled items in the United States and abroad—check it out below. Did anything you Google searched in 2017 make the top searches list? Read more: Are memes more popular than […]

Someone made an autocomplete mishmash out of "Mr. Brightside" lyrics and now our brains hurt

Getting wild with autocomplete on your phone or browser can result in some unlikely—but hilarious—word combinations. Now, one internet denizen has rendered the Killers' iconic “Mr. Brightside” as a cheeky autocomplete amalgamation, sourced from Google search terms. Check it out below. Read more: These Google earbuds translate in real time The signature tune by the […]
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