Google Maps censors mysterious ‘nuke island’ that visitors are BANNED from going near
THERE’S something a little fishy about the photos of this remote tropical island on Google Maps. Satellite imagery provided by the digital map service shows the left side of Mururoa in French Polynesia, but blurs the other half. 2 Moruroa is a…
Company news: SU grad Kelsey Davis selected for Google for Startups Black Founders Fund
Kelsey Davis, founder and CEO of CLLCTVE, has been selected to join the second cohort of the Google for Startups Black Founders Fund, a $10 million initiative designed for black founders, who are building companies and yet are often locked out of access…
What Android version do I have? How to check as Google apps set to be blocked for millions
OLDER Android phones across the globe are losing access to Maps, YouTube, Gmail and other popular Google apps today. Users of a decade-old version of the Android operating system are being squeezed out of the US search giant’s ecosystem –…
Millions of phones will be blocked from Google Maps, YouTube and Gmail TODAY in massive update
MILLIONS of phones will be blocked TODAY from using Google Maps, YouTube and Gmail as part of a massive update. The search giant confirmed that a handful of Android devices will lose access to the popular apps. Devices using Android 2.3 will lose access…
How to Get Google Dark Mode on Your Laptop and Phone
Dark Theme, or “Dark Mode” as it is known on certain devices, is a display setting that reduces the amount of light emitted by your screen while you are doing things like browsing the web on Google Chrome. The idea behind Dark Theme is to…
Google Maps, Gmail & YouTube will be blocked on MILLIONS of phones within days
GOOGLE is just days away from shutting down access to some of its most popular services on older smartphones. The search giant has confirmed that a handful of Android devices will lose access to Google Maps, YouTube, Gmail from September 27. 2 Some older…
Google awards $100K each to five Black-led Austin startup companies
AUSTIN, Texas – Five Black startup company founders in Austin have been awarded $100,000 each as part of the Google for Startups Black Founders Fund, says Google. The fund is a $10 million initiative from Google designed for Black founders starting…
Google Pixel 6 could BEAT new iPhone 13 with these three features next month
GOOGLE is about to launch a brand new smartphone – but will it be better than the iPhone 13? The Google Pixel 6 is now just days away, and is already being heavily teased by the search engine giant. 4 The Google Pixel 6 is due out in mid OctoberCredit:…
Sick game that promotes sex abuse is advertised to CHILDREN by Google
GOOGLE has been accused of advertising a game to children that promotes sexual abuse. The game is called LUV and one aspect sees players encouraged to remove a woman’s clothes while she is asleep. 2 The game advert shows a player being asked if…
Listen to the news from USA TODAY on Google Home, Amazon Echo
New voice-enabled technology means you can listen to the news directly on your smart speaker. If you have a smart speaker or phone with you while you’re cooking or cleaning at home, driving or going for a walk, you can hear news stories from USA…