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Google offers 'voluntary exit'

Google offers ‘voluntary exit’ to all US platforms and devices employees

Google started off 2024 with some layoffs. It hasn’t taken similar steps (yet) in 2025, but employees are fearing the worst. And if the Platforms and Devices team is

TechCrunch on MSN · 1h

Google issues ‘voluntary exit’ program for Android, Chrome, and Pixel employees

Google SVP Rick Osterloh issued an internal memo to the Pixel/Android/Chrome team Thursday, announcing a “voluntary exit program.” TechCrunch has confirmed the letter’s existence with the company, after it was first reported by 9 to 5 Google.

Android Authority · 1h

Google’s Pixel and Android employees in the US are being asked to step aside voluntarily

Google is offering a voluntary exit program to its US-based employees working on Pixel, Android, Chrome, ChromeOS, Fitbit, Nest, and more.

Hosted on MSN · 2h

Pixel and Android Employees Offered "Voluntary Exit" at Google

Google is reportedly offering a “voluntary exit” for Pixel and Android employees, those that are in the Platforms & Devices group, which was created last year. This is according to an email that Google SVP Rick Osterloh sent out to the group on Thursday morning,

Google Will Update Gulf of Mexico

CNN · 2h

Mexican president says she sent letter to Google contesting Gulf of Mexico name change

Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum sent a letter to Google contesting the tech giant’s decision to comply with US President Donald Trump’s order to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America.

Hosted on MSN · 4h

Mexico president to Google: Wrong to accept Trump's Gulf of Mexico name change

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Thursday said Google is wrong to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico on its Google Maps platform after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered the body of water be renamed the "Gulf of America.

CNET on MSN · 4h

Mexico Asks Google to Reconsider 'Gulf of America' Maps Change

President of Mexico Claudia Sheinbaum says her country is reaching out to Google about its Maps change and is suggesting additional revisions of its own.

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Bleeping Computer · 1h

Google blocked 2.36 million risky Android apps from Play Store in 2024

Google blocked 2.3 million Android app submissions to the Play Store in 2024 due to violations of its policies that made them potentially risky for users.

Forbes · 12h

New Android, Google Play Security Update—2.3 Million Apps Blocked

Google has confirmed it has blocked more than 2.3 million apps as it publishes a new Android and Google Play security update—what you need to know.

Android Headlines on MSN · 21h

Google Play Protect to revoke permissions for harmful apps

Google Play Protect will automatically revoke app permissions for harmful Android apps. In today’s Security Blog, Google mentions that the new feature will prevent malicious app

Google Gemini AI Successfully Defends Against Hackers

AOL · 44m

Google’s Gemini is helping hackers work faster but hasn’t unlocked new attacks—yet

Google's own cybersecurity teams found evidence of nation-state hackers using Gemini to help with some aspects of cyberattacks.

Hosted on MSN · 8h

Google says hackers from China, Iran, and North Korea are using Gemini to boost productivity

Hackers are using the Gemini chatbot for coding, to identify attack points, and for creating fake information, Google said.

PCMag on MSN · 1d

Google: Hackers Tried (and Failed) to Use Gemini AI to Breach Accounts

Hacking units from Iran abused Gemini the most, but North Korean and Chinese groups also tried their luck. None made any 'breakthroughs' and mostly used Gemini for mundane tasks.

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Google’s ‘Ask for Me’ feature calls businesses on your behalf to inquire about services, pricing

Google is testing a new "Ask for Me" feature that uses AI to call local businesses on your behalf, for information about ...

Google taps into retro arcade nostalgia with this in-browser Breakout clone

Google's got a new Breakout game hidden in your browser that's just waiting to eat up all your free time today.

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Grab the Google Nest Doorbell for 22% off and get better home security

If you'll be away on vacation or soon, or you'd like to up your home's security, the Google Nest Doorbell is a great option, ...

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What we can VERIFY about Google Maps satellite images featuring the word HELP

Viral posts suggest Google Maps imagery shows a human trafficking plea in L.A., but police say there's no evidence of ...

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Google rolls out Identity Check to protect you from muggers

Google's Identity Check feature, which provides another layer of security against thieves, is now available on Pixel phones.

Google loses bid to dismiss US states' lawsuit over digital ads

Alphabet's Google must face an antitrust lawsuit brought by a Texas-led coalition of U.S. states accusing the technology ...

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The Google Pixel 9a will reportedly ship in under two months, and we also have an idea of when it might be announced

The Google Pixel 9a is set to be a mid-range alternative to the rest of the Pixel 9 series, and if you’ve been holding out ...

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Google Maps joins the Now Bar party on One UI 7

Google Maps now supports the Now Bar feature on One UI 7, providing live navigation updates on the lock screen for a seamless ...

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