Google is partnering with The Linux Foundation to launch an initiative meant to “fund open development and enhance projects” in the Chromium ecosystem, according to an announcement on Thursday. The fund, called Supporters of Chromium-Based Browsers, is billed as a “neutral” space to support Chromium projects.

Organizations backing Google in an antitrust case brought by “Fortnite” maker Epic Games should not be allowed to obscure their financial ties to the Alphabet unit, the 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals heard this week.

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Google users with Pixel 8a and onwards can now monitor their phone’s battery capacity via the Settings app and then selecting Battery Information. Here, users can see how many times the battery has already been fully charged, when it was manufactured, and its date of first use.

A federal judge this week rejected Google's motion to throw out a class-action lawsuit alleging that it invaded the privacy of users who opted out of functionality that records a users' web and app activities. A jury trial is scheduled for August 2025 in US District Court in San Francisco.

As attackers bypass 2FA using malicious Chrome extensions, new analysis reveals how the threat is broader as other Google protections are being swerved by hackers.

Google Tasks will start putting dates on completed tasks. You will start seeing the number of tasks in a specific list beside the list name at the top of the page. You can now sort tasks alphabetically and open a task by tapping on the arrow.

The 13th District Court of Appeals ruled the state of Texas cannot sue Google for deceptive business practices. The court determined the state lacks the jurisdiction to bring the suit. Texas sued Google in 2022, claiming the company lied to users about how and when their data was tracked.

Microsoft will contribute $1 million to President Trump's inauguration fund. The company joins Meta, Google, and other tech giants in contributing.

Google CEO Sundar Pichai says Google will drive new AI features in 2025 across Search, YouTube, Pixel, and more