Chrome will start to guess your URLs
Published in News
Monday, 22 May 2023 09:51

Chrome will start to guess your URLs


I think you meant who_represents, the show biz site and not whorepresents 

Google Chrome will now check for typos in your URLs and display suggested websites based on what it thinks you meant.

Google might replace third party cookies
Published in News


Don’t get your hopes up

Google's Privacy Sandbox aims to replace third-party cookies with a more privacy-conscious approach, allowing users to manage their interests and grouping them into cohorts based on similar browsing patterns.

Supremes save big tech’s bacon
Published in News
Friday, 19 May 2023 11:30

Supremes save big tech’s bacon


Recommending terrorist content does not make you liable

Big Tech is sighing in relief after the US Supreme Court has declined to consider reinterpreting foundational Internet law Section 230.

Telcos wants Big Tech help to pay for 5G upgrades
Published in Network


Want EU to make it happen

Big tech companies accounting for more than five per cent of a telecoms provider's peak average internet traffic should help fund the rollout of 5G and broadband across Europe, according to a draft proposal by the telecoms industry. 

Pixels might double as dash cams
Published in News
Thursday, 18 May 2023 10:35

Pixels might double as dash cams


Accidental reveal 

Google mistakenly released a test version of its Personal Safety app that includes a new feature called "Dashcam" on select Android devices.

Samsung to benefit from Apple hoarding
Published in PC Hardware
Tuesday, 16 May 2023 11:43

Samsung to benefit from Apple hoarding


3nm processing wars

Samsung’s bottom line might get a boost from the fruity cargo-cult Apple’s decision to stick all its 3nm processing in TMSC’s basket.

Google charged with "lying to Texans"
Published in News
Tuesday, 16 May 2023 10:44

Google charged with "lying to Texans"


That's a shoot'n 

Google has agreed to an $8 million settlement with Texas over deceptive ads for its Pixel 4 smartphone, in which radio DJs were hired to provide testimonials without being given the phone to use.

Open saucers have job security
Published in News
Monday, 15 May 2023 11:42

Open saucers have job security


No one wants to fire them

While tech companies are laying off staff claiming that they are cutting costs because of “economic headwinds” they do not seem that keen to let their open saucers go.

Users complain about battery problems with the Pixel 6 Pro
Published in News


It gets a little hot

The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell on earth yarn claiming that the Pixel 6 Pro has been overheating and draining its battery rather too fast.

Google releases Pixel Tablet
Published in Mobiles
Thursday, 11 May 2023 10:57

Google releases Pixel Tablet


A year in the making

Google has announced the Pixel Tablet after teasing it during last year's Google I/O conference.