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1441.

The death of the daily commute (and why some parents kinda miss it) (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-05 | tags: google maps, remote work, traffic jams

1442.

Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-05 | get Google Chrome Privacy Extension → | tags: google chrome, ai model, privacy

1443.

Google DeepMind workers are unionizing over AI military contracts (theverge.com)

2026-05-05 | by Jess Weatherbed | get AI Ethics and Policy Book → | tags: deepmind, google, ai military contracts

1444.

3 reasons to use Google Fi cell service (and 2 reasons not to) (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-05 | get Google Fi SIM Card Kit → | tags: google fi, wireless carrier, sim cards

1445.

We just ordered Walmart’s new budget Google TV streamer — and now you can too (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-05 | get Chromecast with Google TV → | tags: walmart, onn 4k pro, google tv

1446.

Android phone slow? I changed 2 developer settings for an instant speed boost (zdnet.com)

2026-05-05 | by Jack Wallen | get Android Developer Settings Guide → | tags: android developer options, pixel 9 pro, google play store

1447.

White House Considers Vetting AI Models Before They Are Released (slashdot.org)

2026-05-04 | get AI Model Safety Kit → | tags: anthropic, google, openai

1448.

Survey suggests the Pixel battery mess is making a lot of you rethink your next phone (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-04 | get Google Pixel Battery Pack → | tags: pixel, google, android

1449.

Google Pixel 11 Rumored to Come With a Better Camera, but Less RAM (cnet.com)

2026-05-04 | by See Full Bio | get Google Pixel 11 Camera Lens → | tags: pixel 11, google, pixel 10 pro

1450.

OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft Back Bill To Fund 'AI Literacy' In Schools (slashdot.org)

2026-05-04 | get AI Literacy Educational Kit → | tags: openai, google, microsoft

1451.

Trump administration considers mandatory pre-release vetting of AI models — Anthropic's Mythos cited as catalyst for policy reversal (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-04 | by Luke James | get AI Model Vetting Software → | tags: anthropic, google, openai

1452.

The Pixel 11 Could Be the Next Victim of the RAM Shortage (slashdot.org)

2026-05-04 | get Google Pixel 11 Case → | tags: pixel 11, google, ram shortage

1453.

iOS 26.5 will add end-to-end encryption for RCS messages between Apple and Android (engadget.com)

2026-05-04 | by Anna Washenko | get RCS Messaging Encryption Kit → | tags: ios, end-to-end encryption, rcs messaging

1454.

I tested Google Maps vs. Apple Maps to find the best navigation app - and this one wins (zdnet.com)

2026-05-04 | by Elyse Betters Picaro | get Garmin DriveSmart GPS Navigator → | tags: google maps, apple maps, street view

1455.

Google’s got a new tool for making sure your phone is running the Android apps it should (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-04 | get Android App Verification Tool → | tags: binary transparency, pixel firmware, android apps

1456.

US healthcare marketplaces shared citizenship and race data with ad tech giants (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | by Zack Whittaker | get Privacy Protection VPN → | tags: healthcare marketplaces, google, meta

1457.

Elon Musk’s only AI expert witness at the OpenAI trial fears an AGI arms race (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-04 | by Tim Fernholz | get AI Safety and Ethics Book → | tags: openai, musk, agi

1458.

OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft Back Bill to Fund 'AI Literacy' in Schools (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | by About The Author | get AI Literacy for Schools Kit → | tags: openai, google, microsoft

1459.

Bret Taylor's Sierra raises nearly $1 billion months after last capital push (cnbc.com)

2026-05-04 | by Kate Rooney | get Sierra Wireless AirLink Router → | tags: sierra, openai, google

1460.

SwitchBot’s rechargeable button pusher is on sale for over 20 percent off (theverge.com)

2026-05-04 | by Sheena Vasani | get SwitchBot Button Pusher → | tags: switchbot, switchbot bot, amazon alexa

1461.

Google Family Link bug blocks outgoing calls, but these workarounds might help (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-04 | get Google Family Link App → | tags: google family link, android authority, samsung galaxy a16

1462.

DHS Demanded Google Surrender Data on Canadian’s Activity, Location Over Anti-ICE Posts (wired.com)

2026-05-04 | by Maddy Varner | get Google Location History Device → | tags: google location history, homeland security, google

1463.

DHS Demanded Google Surrender Data on Canadian's Activity, Location Over Anti-ICE Posts (wired.com)

2026-05-04 | by Maddy Varner | get Google Location History Device → | tags: google location history, homeland security, google

1464.

Pentagon announces deals with Google, Nvidia, and others to use AI in fighting wars (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-04 | get Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 → | tags: google, nvidia, anthropic

1465.

US healthcare marketplaces shared citizenship and race data with ad tech giants (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-04 | by Zack Whittaker | get Privacy-focused VPN Service → | tags: healthcare marketplaces, pixel trackers, google

1466.

The Pixel 11 may not get the Face ID competitor we were expecting (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-04 | get Google Pixel 11 Face Unlock → | tags: pixel 11, google, project toscana

1467.

Pixel 11 Pro and Pixel 11 Pro XL leak with improved cameras and ‘Pixel Glow’ RGB LEDs (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-04 | get Google Pixel 11 Pro Case → | tags: pixel 11 pro, google, rgb leds

1468.

Pixel 11 Pro leak suggests Google could ditch thermometer for Nothing-style RGB LEDs (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-04 | get Nothing RGB LED Strip → | tags: pixel 11, google, rgb led

1469.

The rise and risks of agent management platforms (zdnet.com)

2026-05-04 | by Joe Mckendrick | get Agent Management Platform Software → | tags: google vertex ai, amazon bedrock, microsoft 365 copilot

1470.

Pixel 11 Pro Fold leak hints at a concerning downgrade (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-04 | get Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold Screen Protector → | tags: pixel 11 pro fold, google, chemosh