High-end smartphones are using eSIM technology a lot, but the modern SIM standard makes it hard to easily transfer your eSIM to a new phone. Now, Google has said that Android will have an eSIM transfer feature that will allow users to “quickly and securely” move their mobile plan to a new device. Deutsche Telekom…
In an effort to move forward with its plan to simplify the user experience, it appears that Fitbit is modifying its platform and removing some community-driven features. The company said that on March 27, 2023, it would remove these features to make room for a better Fitbit app powered by Google. Today, the company informed…
Thursday, YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki announced her resignation. As YouTube’s new senior vice president, Neal Mohan, the chief product officer, will lead. In a blog post, she stated, “Today, after nearly 25 years here, I’ve decided to step back from my role as the head of YouTube and start a new chapter focused on my…
Richard Socher, the founder of You.com, is aware that his company has always been a David battling Google and, to a lesser extent, Microsoft, the search giants. He likes to point out that his company built generative AI-based search in December, several months before the other big players in the search industry announced their plans.…
The 5Gbps internet plan that Google Fiber began testing in October is now available for purchase. The $125 per month service will initially cover four cities, but Google claims that it will expand to additional areas later this year. Kansas City, West Des Moines, and Fiber’s Utah cities now offer the new plan. Professional installation,…
Even though Google is attempting to conceal the intriguing consumer-facing features from this early release (either because they are incomplete or in preparation for a significant I/O reveal), the Internet is still finding intriguing features. Android 14 Preview 1 was released yesterday. Mishaal Rahman, a writer for XDA, was able to enable App Cloning, a…
Bard, an artificial intelligence chatbot technology that Google will begin deploying in the coming weeks, was announced on Monday. CNBC’s earlier reporting is confirmed by the announcement. Bard will face off against rival AI service ChatGPT, which was developed by OpenAI. The company’s extensive language model, LaMDA, or Language Model for Dialogue Applications, powers Bard.…
ChatGPT has taken the world by storm ever since it was released at the end of November. The chatbot’s advanced AI capabilities enable it to complete tasks entirely independently, including writing essays, emails, and poems, writing and debugging code, and even passing exams. What implications does this have for our future now that a chatbot…
We did warn in September that Fitbit accounts would be changing. With a new message on the Fitbit account page informing users that the Fitbit website will no longer allow users to log in with Google credentials, we now have our first indication of a change. For those who are unaware of the change, the…
End-to-end encryption has been added to Gmail by Google Workspace in a new security update that aims to provide an additional layer of security when sending emails and attachments online. Identity services that grant access to encryption keys will continue to be under the control of customers. Although the update is still in the beta…