Over a decade ago, a lawsuit alleged that Google was sharing some search data with third-party companies, and now that lawsuit is resulting in a $23 million settlement. Here’s what you need to know.
For the past 12 years, a class action lawsuit against Google has claimed that Google shares data regarding queries with advertisers and other third parties without user permission or disclosure.
Back in September, Google started updating the account switcher found in the top-right corner of all its Android apps, and it’s now getting more Material You and Dynamic Color.
This updated Google Account switcher first went live in Messages with rounded corners, and the…
Android tablets have seen a resurgence over the past couple of years, and now OnePlus is looking to launch its very first one, with progress being made behind the scenes.
To recap the situation to date, the idea of a OnePlus tablet has been floating around for years. In…
Starting today, Google is rolling out end-to-end encryption (E2EE) in group chats for Messages users enrolled in the beta program.
Update 1/6/23: Amid the CES/Las Vegas push, Google today said it has “completed [its] rollout of group chat end-to-end encryption for users in Open Beta” in just over a month.
Compared to other A/B tested features, the company has been more transparent about…
The HP Dragonfly Pro Chromebook might be the next “flagship” for the platform, and at CES 2023, we had the pleasure of checking it out in person.
Coming soon, the HP Dragonfly Chromebook is a bit of an oddity in the ChromeOS world. It’s a flagship-tier Chromebook…
Over the past several months Google has been pushing hard for Apple to adopt the RCS standard that could greatly improve messaging between Android and iOS, and at CES 2023, Google put out huge ads for Android that further pushed that campaign.
It’s become a tradition of…
Apple has been reportedly developing a so-called iPhone SE fourth-gen, but a new report affirms that no such product will ship. iPhone SE 4 was said to resemble the iPhone XR and iPhone 11 physical design, but include 5G connectivity and other modern specs. Being canceled rather than delayed is said to predominantly benefit Qualcomm.
That’s because supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo asserts…
YouTuber Marques Brownlee, also know as MKBHD, shared the results of his 2022 Smartphone Awards last month. And although the iPhone 14 Pro won in the Best Camera System category, the YouTuber pointed out some flaws regarding the photos taken with Apple’s latest smartphone.
Film Friday: Meet Luminar 100, a new 35mm color film stock made from Kodak Aerocolor IV aerial film
January 6, 2023
As the film revival continues strong, another new color film stock has been released, this time by Montreal-based Popho Camera Company. And unlike other respooled rolls of film, Popho Camera Company comes right out and says what its new Luminar 100 film stock is: respooled…
Check out all the on-demand sessions from the Intelligent Security Summit here.
The ability to move, manage and process data in real time is the domain of data streaming, which is largely dominated by a series of open-source technologies.
The ability to stream data is a core capability of the open-source Apache Kafka technology. Among the leading vendors that supports Kafka with commercial…