GoKawiil - Tech News

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Waze’s police alerts are MIA for some (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: waze, police alerts, android update

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Gemini becomes Google's fastest-growing product ever as it hits 1B users (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: gemini, google, ai mode

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Google’s Gemini app surges to one billion users (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-11 | by Lauren Forristal | tags: google, gemini, openai

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Abbott partners with Google Health for AI-powered glucose monitoring (engadget.com)

2026-08-11 | by Anna Washenko | tags: abbott, google health, linggo

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Pixel Buds Pro 2 leak offers an eyeful of its next new color (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: pixel buds pro 2, google, olive color

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Authors face backlash for participation in 2022 Google AI study (engadget.com)

2026-08-11 | by Max Miller | tags: google, lamda, deepmind

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Here’s how Chrome is quietly tackling annoying website notification spam (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: chrome, notification spam, google

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Go is an ideal language for AI-assisted software engineering (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: ai coding assistants, rob pike, google

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Why Go Is an Ideal Language for AI-Assisted Software Engineering (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: google, rob pike, software engineering

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You’ll soon be able to use Google Health to track your blood glucose in real time (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: google health, abbott, lingocgm

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A Google insider spills the tea on how the company forsook its founding ideals (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: google, google creative lab, mountain view

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ChatGPT and Gemini both just passed 1 billion users (theverge.com)

2026-08-11 | by David Pierce | tags: chatgpt, google gemini, openai

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A frustrating bug is turning off Wi-Fi on Chromecast with Google TV devices (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: chromecast, google tv, google

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Google’s free streaming service now lets you pick shows and movies to watch (theverge.com)

2026-08-11 | by Emma Roth | tags: google tv freeplay, streaming wars, youtube tv

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Googlebooks May Soon Overpower Any Chromebook, If That Matters (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: googlebooks, chromebook, google

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Google confirms its fix for broken Photos’ drag-to-select is on the way (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: google photos, drag-to-select, pixel

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Here’s why Google Messages has disabled its ‘Clear data’ button (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: google messages, manage space activity, android system settings

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The budget-friendly Pixel Buds 2a are even cheaper right now (theverge.com)

2026-08-11 | by Brad Bourque | tags: pixel buds, google, android

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Garmin Cirqa versus Fitbit Air: How these two fitness trackers compare (engadget.com)

2026-08-11 | by Deven Mcclure | tags: garmin, google, fitbit

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I tried Opera's new vertical tabs - and it might be the best implementation yet (zdnet.com)

2026-08-11 | by Jack Wallen | tags: opera, vertical tabs, vivaldi

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Made by Google 2026: all the Pixel news and announcements (theverge.com)

2026-08-11 | by Emma Roth | tags: google, pixel, made by google

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Google’s upcoming Pixel phones are for the fans, even if its launch event isn’t (theverge.com)

2026-08-11 | by Dominic Preston | tags: pixel 10, google store, pixel leaks

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Google Just Updated Its Home Page to Replace the “Search” Button With a Bunch of AI (futurism.com)

2026-08-11 | by Frank Landymore | tags: google, ai features, google app

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Workers at OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta say AI is making their jobs harder, not easier (techspot.com)

2026-08-11 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: openai, anthropic, meta

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New Pass-ta-key attack reveals all the things we didn't know about passkeys (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: passkeys, google password manager, palo alto networks

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A strange Google Home app bug is automatically switching on smart lights across homes (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: google home, philips hue, govee

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A New Trick Reveals AI Models’ Inner Thoughts (wired.com)

2026-08-11 | by Will Knight | tags: openai, anthropic, google

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I’ve used NAS drives for years. These are the top 5 brands in 2026 (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: synology, nas drives, android authority

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I combined my Fitbit Air with an analog watch — it’s the only way I wear the tracker now (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: fitbit air, google, android authority

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Acer’s first Googlebook could steer clear of budget Chromebook mistakes (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-11 | tags: googlebook, acer, intel core ultra