Google’s Chrome Browser Starts Disabling uBlock Origin

Google’s Chrome Browser Starts Disabling uBlock Origin

If you’re a fan of uBlock Origin, don’t be surprised if it stops functioning on Chrome. The Google-owned browser has started disabling the free ad blocker as part of the company’s plan to phase out older “Manifest V2” extensions.  On… Article Source https://www.pcmag.com/news/googles-chrome-browser-starts-disabling-ublock-origin

Google’s new Weather app is landing on older Pixels, adds allergy reports

Google’s new Weather app is landing on older Pixels, adds allergy reports

Today is a big day for Pixel owners as Android 15 has finally started rolling out to Pixel 6 and newer devices. And while some have been disgruntled with the delayed release, others have pointed out that a longer wait could be a good thing,… Article Source https://www.androidpolice.com/google-new-weather-app-rolls-out-to-older-pixels/

Google’s Landmark Nuclear Power Deal Signals New Energy Era, Echoes in Maritime Industry

Google’s Landmark Nuclear Power Deal Signals New Energy Era, Echoes in Maritime Industry

In a move that underscores the growing momentum behind advanced nuclear technologies, Alphabet’s Google announced a groundbreaking agreement on Monday to purchase power from multiple small modular reactors (SMRs). This corporate deal, a… Article Source https://gcaptain.com/googles-landmark-nuclear-power-deal-signals-new-energy-era-echoes-in-maritime-industry/

Google’s Update Mistake—Bad News For Millions Of Pixel Owners

Google’s Update Mistake—Bad News For Millions Of Pixel Owners

Why Android 15 isn’t all it seems. Getty Images “Today, Android 15 starts rolling out to Pixel devices,” Google announced on Tuesday, heralding updates that “include security features that help keep your sensitive health, financial and… Article Source https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2024/10/15/new-google-pixel-9-pro-pixel-9-pro-fold-warning-android-15-mistake/

DOJ Targets Google’s AI Position After Search Monopoly Ruling

DOJ Targets Google’s AI Position After Search Monopoly Ruling

The Justice Department is taking aim at Google’s position in the generative AI field as it tries to leverage a court ruling that the tech giant is an unlawful monopolist in online search. Any potential remedies stemming from the August ruling… Article Source https://news.bloomberglaw.com/antitrust/doj-targets-googles-ai-position-after-search-monopoly-ruling

Google’s share of the search ad market could drop below 50% for the first time in a decade as AI search engines boom

Google’s share of the search ad market could drop below 50% for the first time in a decade as AI search engines boom

Google is facing new competition in the advertising market as AI transforms the industry. Google’s search ad market share in the US could fall below 50% for the first time in a decade. Perplexity AI, meanwhile,… Article Source https://www.businessinsider.com/google-search-ad-market-share-perplexity-ai-openai-chatgpt-2024-10