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Google goes passwordless with Passkeys
May03

Google goes passwordless with Passkeys

Google has started a campaign to allow users of personal accounts to sign in using the password replacement known as “passkeys.” Users will be able to actively look for and enable the functionality once it goes live today for the company’s billions of accounts. The passkey system relies on a separate paradigm that leverages cryptographic keys kept on your devices for account authentication in order to specifically...

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Google Authenticator to receive End-to-End encryption
Apr27

Google Authenticator to receive End-to-End encryption

After researchers cautioned users about syncing 2FA codes with their Google accounts, Google is adding end-to-end encryption to Google Authenticator cloud backups. This week, Google Authenticator gained the long-awaited functionality of backing up 2FA tokens to the cloud. Users may now synchronize their Google Authenticator 2FA tokens with their Google account, providing a backup if their mobile device is lost or destroyed. It also...

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Google Bard now has the ability to generate code
Apr23

Google Bard now has the ability to generate code

Google’s AI tool Bard now has the ability to generate and debug codes. These new set of skills were added due to demand by users; making the conversational AI tool more useful for software engineers. According to a Google Research product lead Paige Bailey blog post, coding has been in high demand; and the addition will further make the work of software engineers easier. “Since we launched Bard, our experiment that lets you...

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Google merges AI research divisions into Google DeepMind
Apr20

Google merges AI research divisions into Google DeepMind

Google DeepMind, a new organization comprised of the DeepMind team and the Google Brain team from Google Research, opened its curtains today. DeepMind co-founder and CEO Demis Hassabis stated in a blog post that Google DeepMind will work “in close collaboration… across Google product areas” to “deliver AI research and products.” As part of Google DeepMind’s establishment, Google says it will...

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Google Pixel Fold will launch in June
Apr18

Google Pixel Fold will launch in June

According to internal conversations obtained by CNBC, Google will release its first foldable smartphone Pixel Fold sometime in June, taking on Samsung’s market-leading foldable phone company. The tablet will be unveiled on May 10 at Google I/O, the company’s annual developer conference. Based on the docs, the Pixel Fold, internally known as “Felix,” will boast the “most durable hinge on a foldable”...

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Google is bringing generative AI to Google Search under project name Magi
Apr16

Google is bringing generative AI to Google Search under project name Magi

Google has a real battle in hands, and that is why the company is working hard to fight off serious competition from Microsoft. By bringing generative AI to Search, Google will be hoping that its new project Magi is up to speed. As per the New York Times, the search engine giant is working on a new project it calls project “Magi.” According to the report, Google is “upgrading the existing [search engine] with A.I. features” as part of...

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