All posts tagged "Google"
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Software
Bard image creator is here
5 February 2024Google's generative AI platform has been ramped up to compete with the front-runners, writes ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK.
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Software
New Gmail rule kicks in today
1 February 2024A quiet update to gmail.com's DMARC policy is one you may not know about - and...
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Stream of the Day
Goat Simulator 3 leaps onto mobile
19 December 2023Don’t walk – run, headbutt and backflip your way to the Apple App Store and Google...
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GadgetWheels
Volvo brings style, performance and comfort under one roof
13 December 2023The Volvo C40 Recharge makes a bold statement in the growing electric compact SUV scene, writes...
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Software
Google’s Gemini would love to be AI’s evil twin
11 December 2023Last week's unveiling of the search giant's new Large Language Model (LLM) was more revealing that...
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Robotics
We don’t know what we don’t know, but robots could
4 December 2023How do you make a robot smarter? By programming it with awareness of its knowledge gaps.
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Product of the Day
Google drops SA in hardware, but adds it to AI search
13 November 2023Even as the Fitbit is pulled from the local market, South Africa gets Search Generative Experience,...
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Africa News
African Online Safety Fund awards 22 grants
9 November 2023The AOSF supports innovative approaches to addressing the complex safety issues the Internet presents across the...
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Product of the Day
Acer delivers seamless Chromebook
6 November 2023The Acer Chromebook Plus 514 is a low-cost laptop for students’ essential tasks, but limited by...
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Ask Arthur
Ask Arthur: What’s the point of a Chromebook?
1 November 2023A reader asks whether laptops running on Google's ChromeOS are a case of "cheap and nasty"....
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Software
Google goes for access
24 October 2023New updates to Google Maps are not about cars, but about wheelchairs, writes ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK.
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Product of the Day
New ‘smart’ glasses address (some) social dynamics
23 October 2023As Ray-Ban releases its new Meta smart glasses online and in stores, a researcher finds that...
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Product of the Day
Acer embraces Chromebook Plus laptops
9 October 2023The new Google initiative allows for double the speed, memory and storage of top-selling Chromebooks.
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Software
Google Bard gets to know you
21 September 2023Google's generative AI tool can now be integrated with Google apps and services, meaning it can...
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Software
Google ramps up Africa search power
11 September 2023As Google commemorates its 25th anniversary, Google South Africa Country Director ALISTAIR MOKOENA highlights 5 ways...
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Ask Arthur
Ask Arthur: How do I plan for a lost phone?
30 August 2023A reader wants to avoid a friend's ordeal of having to rebuild their digital life after...
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Privacy
Google wakes up
to privacy8 August 2023Google is allowing easier removal of results containing one's personal information and has added to the...
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Ask Arthur
Ask Arthur: Why won’t Android see my auto?
10 May 2023A reader buys a car with Android Auto on board, but it won't connect to his...
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GadgetWheels
Volvo drivers can now download Waze into cars
2 May 2023Widely regarded as the best navigation app for smartphones, Waze is now included in the in-car...
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Software
Google brings AI writing to Gmail, Docs
16 March 2023The "generative AI" revolution, aka as the ChatGPT effect, is finally arriving in Google country, including...