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Google Calendar is now back online after brief outage
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If you're a heavy Google Calendar user, you may have noticed the website is currently down right now and producing different error messages.
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Google will say goodbye to the Google Trips app on August 5th
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Google, through a support page, has confirmed that support for the Trips app will end on August 5, 2019.
Better safe than sorry
Your Android phone can now be used as a two-step verification key
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Google's rolling out a new feature that allows your Android phone to be used as a two-factor authentication key for your Google account.
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YouTube for Android adds Incognito Mode
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Not a fan of YouTube tracking every video you watch? Sure, you can disable your watch history entirely or you can try out the new Incognito Mode, which has now been introduced within the YouTube app for Android.
GDPR compliant
Google is making it easier to manage the user data it collects
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As part of the General Data Protection Regulation out of Europe, Google's making changes across the board with a more transparent privacy policy and better user controls.
Hello!
Google shows off new gesture navigation controls in Android P Beta
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For those of you out there who wish Android was a little bit more like BlackBerry 10, your wish is starting to turn into reality.
Modern Dad
Alexa messaging is a HUGE deal — here's why
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With Alexa gaining the ability to make voice calls and Echo Show bolstering the living room, Amazon moves a step closer to messaging ubiquity.
keeping things safe
Google Apps Android notifications for device activations
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Google Apps is rolling out a new feature to Android accounts that sends direct notifications to users when a new device is activated. This additional security feature has been found to be more effective than sending out emails.
New Feature
Google's My Account helps to find lost phones
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Google has updated its My Account page for controlling a person's Google services with a new "Find my phone" feature that lets people locate or lock down their smartphone.
First-round pick
Verizon, Google reportedly preparing to bid on Yahoo
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Verizon and Google are both said to be preparing to make bids on Yahoo's web assets next week.