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Seeing Lake Ontario renamed as Lake America on Google Maps? Here's why
By David Nield Published
After an executive order from the White House, Google Maps is relabeling the Great Lake in its apps.

Google Messages bug that's driving users crazy is finally on Google's radar
By David Nield Published
A significant number of users are having trouble getting their group chats to behave in Google Messages.

Google unveils Gemini AI plans specifically for legal and finance workers
By Rahim Amir Published
Google shipped Gemini editions for law firms and banks. Both are previews, and pricing isn't available yet.

Meta's apps hoover up triple the data of Apple and Microsoft, new study finds
By Monica J. White Published
A new Surfshark study names Meta the most data-hungry Big Tech firm, collecting triple the data of Apple or Microsoft. Here's what it means for your privacy.

Should you buy a Chromebook now or wait for the Googlebook?
By Darren Allan Published
Don't understand what a Googlebook is, or how it's different from a Chromebook? We cut through the confusion for those hunting out a new laptop.

Google's $10 million bid to buy old business data from Spirit Airlines so it can use it to train AI has hit turbulence
By Rahim Amir Published
One corporation's old business data could be another's AI treasure

ICYMI: the week's 7 biggest tech stories, from GTA 6 leaks to the Pixel 11 Pro Fold
By Hamish Hector Published
The week's biggest tech news stories from Google, Meta, Rockstar and more for August 22, 2026.

Google and the UK government are looking to remove aircraft contrails using AI
By Christian Cawley Published
Researchers are working with the Met Office, the UK Government, and Google on Operation Blue Skies to use AI to reduce the incidence of contrails over the North Atlantic.
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