It’s a cycle that has repeated itself at Google time and time again over the last quarter century. Whether you want to learn how to knot a tie or plan where to tie the knot, stay healthy or stay informed … Read more
from the do-not-drm-the-web dept The grand old enshittification curve strikes again. Remember, as stated by Cory Doctorow, the process of enshittification entails these steps: first, they are good to their users; then they abuse their users to make things better … Read more
Enlarge / The little Android robot is watching everything you do. reader comments 80 with Google’s newest proposed web standard is… DRM? Over the weekend the Internet got wind of this proposal for a “Web Environment Integrity API. ” The … Read more
May 6, 2022 — Updated Jun 28, 2023 On this page Browser support Chrome 96, Supported 96 Firefox, Not supported Edge 96, Supported 96 Safari, Not supported Source Interaction to Next Paint (INP) is a pending Core Web Vital metric … Read more
Jun 29, 2023 Google’s Epic Multi-Billion Dollar Ad Scam Makes Sense To Us We’re reverse-engineering the company’s audacious “Skip Button Guarantee.” Since its launch, YouTube’s TrueView skippable in-stream ad product has been underpinned with a single, tantalizing promise: you “don’t … Read more
The French data protection authority, the “CNIL”, recently sanctioned a company for using Google reCAPTCHA, a popular bot detection tool. What does the case mean for the thousands of websites and apps using reCAPTCHA to stop bots? This article will … Read more
Published on 2023-04-11 by ToolHub Google Graveyard 2023 Google is notorious for its habit of killing off products, and 2023 has been no exception. In just the first four months of the year, the tech giant has already pulled the … Read more
About Bard Bard is powered by a research large language model (LLM), specifically a lightweight and optimized version of LaMDA, and will be updated with newer, more capable models over time. It’s grounded in Google’s understanding of quality information. You … Read more
Back in May of 2022 I transferred teams at Google to work on Fully Homomorphic Encryption (newsletter announcement). Since then I’ve been working on a variety of projects in the space, including being the primary maintainer on github.com/google/fully-homomorphic-encryption, which is … Read more
Posted by Oliver Chang, OSS-Fuzz team Since launching in 2016, Google’s free OSS-Fuzz code testing service has helped get over 8800 vulnerabilities and 28,000 bugs fixed across 850 projects. Today, we’re happy to announce an expansion of our OSS-Fuzz Rewards … Read more