Opinion

Google’s AI-First Overhaul Annoys Users So Much They Are Actually Switching Search Engines

Google announced its new AI-forward search at last week’s I/O developers conference. While some users think it’s great, many aren’t so sure. Google will provide users with narrative answers and invite ...

Google is making its biggest change to the search bar in years

At Google I/O, the company announced a revamp of its iconic search engine with an expandable search box, AI agents that can ...

Google Changes Its Search Box for the First Time in 25 Years

Using a new Gemini A.I. model, the tech giant is overhauling its search box dimensions to answer longer queries, adding a ...

Google Maps Update Now Sees Around Corners, As A Good Navigator Should

Google Maps is now Gemini AI-infused and uses 3D graphics to deliver an immersive experience, reduce driver confusion and ...
Wired

Google Maps Gets Chatty With a New Gemini-Powered Interface

“Ask Maps,” rolling out today to Google Maps on mobile, lets you ask Gemini questions about locations and even to plan trips on your behalf. Ask Maps is first coming to Google Maps users in the US and ...
CNET

Google Meet Is Working Again, and Users Say, Really, You Didn't Need to Rush

Google's video call app, Meet, is back up after a one-hour outage Monday, and Google said engineers have rolled back the change that caused the outage. Starting just before 10:30 a.m. PT (1:30 p.m. ET ...