Column: You can now read from nearly 40 years of Free Times issues at these Columbia libraries

Nearly 40 years of Free Times issues — including the very first issue from 1987 — are available for public perusal at the ...
MediaNama

‘judge, jury, executioner’: experts warn of Inter-Departmental Committee (IDC) overreach under New draft IT Rules

MediaNama’s discussion on IT Rules explored how the IDC’s functioning could affect free speech, privacy, and digital media in ...

Google’s Fitbit is about to release a Whoop rival of its own

Google’s Fitbit is about to release a Whoop rival of its own - It says that its screen-free wearable is “coming soon”, putting Whoop on notice ...

Find out if you qualify for the $5M Google Play settlement — plus, how to cancel unwanted subscriptions

Google is accused of automatically re-upping Google Play members. Learn if you're eligible for a payout and how to make sure ...
Ars Technica

Google releases new apps for Windows and MacOS

Most people access Google’s search and AI products through a browser, but you’ve got some new options today. Google has been testing a Windows search app for some months, and it’s now officially ...
Forbes

Google Offers Free PC Upgrade For 500 Million Windows Users

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Is it really time to quit Windows? Updated on Apr. 10 with Microsoft’s new but limited offer ...
Ars Technica

Google announces Gemma 4 open AI models, switches to Apache 2.0 license

Google’s Gemini AI models have improved by leaps and bounds over the past year, but you can only use Gemini on Google’s terms. The company’s Gemma open-weight models have provided more freedom, but ...
9to5google

‘Google app for desktop’ launches on Windows

After testing got underway in September, the “Google app for desktop” is now launching for “Windows users globally in English.” This app is intended to bring the “best of Google Search right to your ...
TechRepublic

Google Introduces $3 ChromeOS Flex Kit for 500M Windows 10 Users

Google Introduces $3 ChromeOS Flex Kit for 500M Windows 10 Users Your email has been sent As Microsoft winds down support for Windows 10, an estimated 500 million users face security exposure because ...
CNET

I Replaced Microsoft 365 With This Free Program, and I'm Happy With the Switch

It took some convincing, but at the start of this year, I ended a years-long relationship with Microsoft 365. I'd like to say ...
Forbes

If You See This Message In Google Chrome, You Are Now At Risk

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Check your browser now — you may be at risk. Google’s 3 billion Chrome users have been ...
9to5google

Google Meet now on Apple CarPlay, Android Auto coming ‘soon’

Google Meet is now available on Apple CarPlay for iPhone users to “join meetings safely while on the road.” Google Meet will appear on your car’s infotainment display. The app will let you “join ...