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Google Introduces Autofill Enhancements to Improve Online Shopping Experience
September 06, 2023

Google has introduced several autofill enhancements designed to enhance the online shopping experience. These enhancements aim to make the checkout process more seamless and secure, addressing concerns such as a lengthy checkout process, sharing credit card information and limited payment methods, Google said in an announcement...

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Google Flights Reveals Cheapest Time to Book Holiday Flights
August 29, 2023

As the holiday season approaches, travelers are wondering about the best time to book their flights. Google Flights has recently released updated booking trend analysis, along with a new feature called “cheapest time to book,” providing valuable insights for travelers seeking the lowest fares. According...

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Google Will Start Telling Travelers the Cheapest Time to Fly
August 28, 2023

Google says it is making it easier for travelers to find the cheapest flight. “On Google Flights, you can already see whether current prices for your search are low, typical or high compared to past averages for the same route,” the company wrote on its blog Monday (Aug....

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Google Reports 7 Out of 10 Generative AI Unicorns Are Cloud Customers
July 25, 2023

The tech industry has been buzzing over generative artificial intelligence (AI) for months. But has the technology, whose capabilities are being promoted as the next big leap forward for the sector, completely reshaped the landscape? When OpenAI launched its headline-grabbing (and crafting) ChatGPT tool last fall, observers...

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Report: Google Cutting Jobs at Waze While Merging Map Products
June 28, 2023

Google is reportedly laying off an unspecified number of employees at its mapping app Waze. The tech giant, which acquired Waze in 2013, is consolidating the unit with its own map products, Seeking Alpha reported Wednesday (June 28). Google did not immediately reply to PYMNTS’ request for comment. A...

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Google Bringing Program That Pays News Publishers to the US
June 08, 2023

Google is bringing a program that pays news publishers to the United States. The tech giant’s News Showcase program will launch in the U.S. by the end of summer and will include partnerships with more than 150 news publications, Google Head of Local News, Global...

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Google Unveils First Foldable Phone, Will Start Shipping in June
May 10, 2023

Google has unveiled its first foldable phone. The new Pixel Fold will begin shipping in June, George Hwang, product manager, Pixel at Google, said in a Wednesday (May 10) blog post. “Our new foldable phone combines the helpfulness of Pixel with a design that unfolds...

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Google Previews Foldable Phone and Promises Details on May 10
May 04, 2023

Google has released a preview of its first foldable phone and says more news is to come on May 10. The tech giant announced on a page in the Google Store, together with a short video, that the first foldable phone engineered by Google will...

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Google Adds Passkeys as Option for Google Accounts
May 03, 2023

Google Account users can now sign in without a password. The tech giant began rolling out support for passkeys across Google Accounts on all major platforms on Wednesday (May 3), adding them as an option alongside passwords and 2-Step Verification (2SV), Google said in a...