2 weeks ago
@JonPorty, 3, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, Apps, Apr 26, 2022, 11:30am EDT, By Jon [email protected] Apr 26, 2022, 11:30am EDT, Chorus, comments, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, Google, Google Play Store’s app privacy labels start appearing, Google Play’s new safety section. Image: Google, Jon Porter, Jon [email protected], Linkedin, Log in or sign up, Pocket, Reddit, Search, Sections can be expanded to see more info. Image: Google, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The Verge homepage, Twitter, Vox Media
A new safety section will start appearing today
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2 weeks ago
@JonPorty, 1, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, Android, Android 13’s beta is no longer just for developers, Apps will need to ask for permission to access specific filetypes. Image: Google, Apr 26, 2022, 1:00pm EDT, By Jon [email protected] Apr 26, 2022, 1:00pm EDT, Chorus, comment, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, Google, Illustration by William Joel / The Verge, Jon Porter, Jon [email protected], Linkedin, Log in or sign up, Pocket, Reddit, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The Verge homepage, Twitter, Vox Media
The first public beta is here
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2 weeks ago
@rjcc, 33, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, By Richard [email protected] Updated Apr 26, 2022, 6:02pm EDT, Chorus, comments, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, Google, Google parent Alphabet’s Q1 profits dropped by more than $1 billion compared to 2021, Linkedin, Log in or sign up, Pocket, Reddit, Richard Lawler, Richard [email protected], Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The Verge homepage, Twitter, Updated Apr 26, 2022, 6:02pm EDT, Vox Media, YouTube
YouTube’s revenue miss is putting more focus on the development and monetization of Shorts
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2 weeks ago
87, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, Apr 26, 2022, 7:49pm EDT, By Mitchell Clark Apr 26, 2022, 7:49pm EDT, Chorus, Circular. Image: u/tagtech414, comments, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, Google, Grid View, Image: tagtech414, Linkedin, Log in or sign up, Mitchell Clark, New pictures show the leaked Pixel Watch on a wrist, Pocket, Reddit, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The clasp mechanism on the band., The device with a strap on, but off the wrist., The Verge homepage, Twitter, Vox Media, Wearable
A Redditor has their hands (or wrists, in this case) on a device they claim is an unreleased Google wearable
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2 weeks ago
@SheenaV123, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, Apr 27, 2022, 2:17pm EDT, By Sheena [email protected] Apr 27, 2022, 2:17pm EDT, Chorus, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, Google, Image: YouTube, Linkedin, Log in or sign up, Pocket, Reddit, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sheena Vasani, Sheena [email protected], Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The Verge homepage, Twitter, Vox Media, YouTube, YouTube is testing ads on its short-form answer to TikTok, Shorts
The company’s testing app-install ads and other promotions
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2 weeks ago
1, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, By Mitchell Clark Updated Apr 27, 2022, 5:05pm EDT, Chorus, comment, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, Google, Google can now remove search results that dox you without second-guessing intent, It’ll remove links to your address, phone number, and more. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge, Linkedin, Log in or sign up, Mitchell Clark, Pocket, Policy, Reddit, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, The Verge homepage, This page was easily accessible from a Google link and promises to give out my phone number and address. If it meets Google’s requirements, it counts., Twitter, Updated Apr 27, 2022, 5:05pm EDT, Vox Media, Web
If you put in a request and there isn’t public utility for the info
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2 weeks ago
9, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, Apr 28, 2022, 8:00am EDT, Business, By Mitchell Clark Apr 28, 2022, 8:00am EDT, Chorus, comments, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, Google, Google will let you request fewer ads about weight loss and dating, Linkedin, Log in or sign up, Mitchell Clark, More choices about the ads you see. Image: Google, Pocket, Reddit, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The Verge homepage, Twitter, Vox Media
The company is adding to its sensitive ad categories
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2 weeks ago
@rjcc, 2, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, Apr 28, 2022, 1:12pm EDT, By Richard [email protected] Apr 28, 2022, 1:12pm EDT, Chorus, comments, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, Google, Google’s ad-tracking overhaul continues with first developer preview of Privacy Sandbox on Android, Illustration by William Joel / The Verge, Linkedin, Log in or sign up, Mobile, Pocket, Policy, Reddit, Richard Lawler, Richard [email protected], Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, The Verge homepage, Twitter, Vox Media
Ad-supported apps on Android are going to see some changes
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2 weeks ago
@JonPorty, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, An example of the banner that previously appeared when you open a dodgy file from Google Drive. Image: Google, Apr 29, 2022, 4:39am EDT, By Jon [email protected] Apr 29, 2022, 4:39am EDT, Chorus, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, Google, Google Docs expands warnings about dodgy files and links, Jon Porter, Jon [email protected], Linkedin, Log in or sign up, Pocket, Reddit, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The Verge homepage, Twitter, Vox Media, Web
After a wave of phishing attacks
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2 weeks ago
@vicmsong, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, By Victoria [email protected] May 2, 2022, 2:04pm EDT, Chorus, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Fitbit and Google Fit metrics are heading to the Nest Hub, Flipboard, Google, Linkedin, Log in or sign up, May 2, 2022, 2:04pm EDT, Pocket, Reddit, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The 2nd generation Google Nest Hub introduced sleep tracking in 2021. Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge, The Verge homepage, Twitter, Victoria Song, Victoria [email protected], Vox Media, Wearable
More fodder in Google’s broader health and wearables push
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2 weeks ago
@rjcc, 11, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, By Richard [email protected] May 2, 2022, 3:03pm EDT, Chorus, comments, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, Google, Google’s May Pixel update fixes weak notification vibrations on Pixel 6 phones, Linkedin, Log in or sign up, May 2, 2022, 3:03pm EDT, Mobile, Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge, Pocket, Reddit, Richard Lawler, Richard [email protected], Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The Verge homepage, Twitter, Vox Media
The update will roll out this week in phases
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2 weeks ago
@JonPorty, 5, A cross-play widget will appear in the bottom right of the screen when the test is available. Image: EA, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, By Jon [email protected] May 3, 2022, 7:09am EDT, Chorus, comments, Email, Email (required), Entertainment, Facebook, FIFA 22 cross-play test is coming in ‘near future’, Flipboard, Gaming, Google, Jon Porter, Jon [email protected], Linkedin, Log in or sign up, May 3, 2022, 7:09am EDT, Players can also opt-in or out of cross-play from the Matchmaking menu. Image: EA, Pocket, Reddit, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, The Verge homepage, Twitter, Vox Media
Between PS5, Xbox Series X and S, and Google Stadia
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