Google intros new Pixel phone that carriers will want to carry

Alphabet Inc’s Google launched more affordable versions of its Pixel smartphone on Tuesday at about half the price of its current models, and dropped an exclusive U.S. distribution deal with Verizon Communications Inc, signaling a major shift in…. via NYT Business Day https://nyti.ms/2VaXAit

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Google adding automatic deletion option for Location Services and Web/App Activity

Google is offering users a new way to try and safeguard their privacy, by providing an option to automatically delete logs of Web & App Activity as well as Location History data after a specific period of time, rather than requiring users to manually delete it. To read the rest of the Appleinsider.com article, click […]

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Attention: If you use Google’s Chrome Browser on the Mac, update it NOW

Google has confirmed a recent update to Chrome was to patch a zero-day issue in the popular browser, an exploit that was actively used in attacks, and has recommended all Chrome users on Mac, Windows, and Linux update their installations as soon as possible,” Malcolm Owen writes for AppleInsider. “A patch for Chrome shipped on […]

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Apple Music coming to Google Home Speakers

Music is apparently coming to Google Home speakers, yet another sign that Apple’s famous walled garden is beginning to show cracks and that Apple is putting its services in front of as many people as possible as hardware device sales slow. An option to link an Apple Music account appeared this week in the Google Home app, which is […]

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