Even when you use typical search engines, like Google, you just get those same boring links time and again, optimized around monetization and keywords. However, the old experience of “surfing” the ...

After the beginning of the year, Gmail will automatically change to its Standard view. Some visually impaired users prefer the Basic view. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and ...

Google has announced that its latest Veo 3 video generation model will be available to free users but only for a limited period. Notably, Google had first introduced Veo 3 at the company's I/O 2025 ...

Here's how to use Inspect Element in Safari, the default browser on Mac computers. In Safari, click Safari > Settings. Check ...

How badly does AI harm the environment? We now have some answers to that question, as both Google and Mistral have published their own self-assessments of the environmental impact of an AI query. In ...

Google has released the August 2025 spam update on August 26, 2025 at around 12:00 pm ET. This update applies globally and to all languages and will take a few weeks to complete. Google wrote on X and ...

Google warns its 1.8 billion Gmail users about a new cybersecurity threat called indirect prompt injections, where hackers hide malicious commands in emails. Google, which has 1.8 billion Gmail users ...

In recent months, pressure has ramped up inside Google for employees to flex their AI muscles. Google leaders told staff to be more AI-savvy, and engineers are now expected to use AI for coding. Some ...

Google marked the tenth generation of Pixels with four new smartphones. While the ‘pro’ and foldable Pixel 10 models might have no-compromise specs (and prices to match), Google has blurred the lines ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Gemini is launching in early access on smart displays and speakers in October, Google announced in a new blog post. Gemini for Home will replace Google Assistant on the company's smart home devices, ...