Google will retire Picasa on May 1, 2016
Google announced on February 12, 2016 that it will retire the photo hosting, management and editing service Picasa on May 1, 2016.
Latest Google News
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Gmail's new security indicators
Google added two new security indicators to its email service Gmail which reveal TLS encryption support and whether the sender could be authenticated.
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Grab 2GB of permanent Google storage by completing a Security Checkup
Complete the Google Security Checkup today to add 2 Gigabyte of additional permanent storage to your Google Account.
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Deceptive Site Ahead: Google to warn about fake buttons
Google announced yesterday an addition to the company's Safe Browsing technology (Deceptive Site Ahead) that will flag sites with deceptive buttons to users of
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Google accused of tracking Google Apps for Education students
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) filed a complaint with the FCC yesterday about Google "deceptively tracking students" that participate in Google's Apps
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How to enable the new Google+ design
Google relaunched its social networking service Google+ on Tuesday by putting an emphasis on features that users of the service are interested in.
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Edit your online visibility with Google About Me
Google's About Me page enables you to manage Google account information that are publicly available on the Internet.
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Google Inbox will soon predict your replies by analyzing your emails
Google announced a new feature today that it is launching in Inbox by Gmail tomorrow that it calls Smart Reply.
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When sharing Google links, make sure you check the url for leaks first
Have you ever shared links to Google Search results before? If you have, you may have noticed that the url pointing to the search results page contains several
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Google HTTP Search, yes, it is still possible
Google began to implement SSL on its search engine back in 2010.
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Play all the voice commands you ever sent to Google
Voice & Audio Activity is a feature of Google History that Google users can access to list and listen to voice recordings that they have sent to Google.
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Google allows companies to target you based on your email address
Google announced the roll out of a new advertising tool recently on the company's official Adwords blog that allows companies to target users based on email add
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Google adds easier blocking option to Gmail
Gmail is without doubt one of the better platforms when it comes to automatic spam detection and prevention.
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Control ads Google shows to you
Google ads are nearly everywhere: when you search, read emails, watch videos,use mobile devices and in lots of other places.
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Google to remove Google+ from YouTube and other products
Google announced today that it made the decision to untie the bond between its social networking service Google+ and YouTube.
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Google Maps Timeline: Revisit places you have been to
Google is rolling out a new Google Maps features currently that it calls "Your Timeline".
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How trustworthy is a search engine that filters results?
Reports started to come in today that Google has penalized one of the world's most popular torrent indexing websites Kickass Torrents.
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Save Google Drive storage space by moving images to Google Photos
When Google launched Google Photos a while ago, it introduced an option to store an unlimited number of photos and videos in the cloud using the service.
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Google releases desktop uploader for its new Photos service
Google's new Photos application and service has seen favorable reviews across the board.
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A close look at Google Photo's unlimited storage offer
Google launched the new Photos application and web service yesterday as a standalone service cutting its link to the company's own Google+ social networking ser
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Google's new Photos application offers unlimited backup storage
Google rolls out the new Photos application currently for Android and iOS currently which breaks the app away from the company's social networking service Googl
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Google rolls out new Account management page
If you have opened the My Account management page on Google today you may have noticed that it has been redesigned completely by the company.
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Google adds real-time traffic information to Google Maps
Google Maps' directions feature works considerably well most of the time.
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Google splits Sign-in process into two pages
If you have signed in to your Google account on the Gmail website or other Google properties recently you may have noticed that the sign-in process has changed.
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Google to switch all users to the new Google Maps
Google community manager Abby announced on the official Google Maps forum yesterday that the company will move all users of Google Maps to the new version of th
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Third-party download ads will be a thing of the past soon on Google
When you search for software downloads currently on Google, for instance for Firefox, VLC or Google Chrome, then ads may be displayed to you before the organic
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Translate subtitles quickly with Google's Translator Toolkit
I prefer subtitles over dubbing when it comes to video productions.
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Google Code is dead
Every now and then I stumble upon project websites hosted on Google Code.
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How to preview and leave the new Google Contacts
If you have a Google account then you also have access to the company's Contacts tool that is available as a standalone service but also integrated in web appli
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Google improves unwanted software protection in Chrome and Search
Potentially unwanted software is a big issue in today's computing.
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Desktop Google Drive update brings bandwidth limiter and sync status
If you are using Google's file synchronization and online hosting service Google Drive on the desktop, on PC or Mac, you may have installed the latest update fo
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How to export and edit Google Contacts
Google maintains a list of your contacts automatically if you use company products such as Gmail, Google Plus and others.
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Google Chrome supports reactive prefetching on Google Search now on Android
Prefetching refers to the downloading of contents based on the action that a user is most likely to make next.
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Google's reCAPTCHA improves the CAPTCHA verification process
I hate CAPTCHAs, I really do.
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Google improves recent activity information for accounts
There is a lot that you can do to improve the security of your Google account.
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Google Chrome gets extension to open Google Drive files in PC and Mac programs
If you are using Google's online storage solution Google Drive to host or synchronize files across devices using online servers, then you may have noticed that
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Google enables Security Key support for 2-Step Verification
One of the best ways to improve the security of a Google account is to enable 2-step verification for it.
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This is how the new Google Takeout looks
While it is usually easy to get data into the cloud, for instance by simply using services such as Facebook, Twitter or YouTube, it is often difficult to downlo
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How to free up space on Gmail if you are running low
For many Internet users, email is still the number one method of communicating with others.
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GMail starts to block less secure apps: how to enable access again
Gmail users can access their account on the official website or by using first-party or third-party apps and services instead.
