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Google is rolling out new AI capabilities in Canada today that aim to simplify how people find and book restaurant reservations. The update to AI Mode in Google Search allows users to find available tables across the country by describing exactly what they want in plain English. The new feature functions as a digital dining...

Google Colab introduces Custom Instructions and Learn Mode, turning Gemini into a personalized coding tutor that provides step-by-step guidance.

Google is taking its new AI-powered Finance platform global, with Canada among more than 100 countries receiving the update starting today. The rollout, which will continue over the coming weeks, brings a suite of new tools previously only available in the U.S. and India. Before, Canadians were able to access the Google Finance beta early...

A Los Angeles jury just handed Meta and Google a major loss, ruling on Wednesday that both tech giants were negligent for not warning users about the mental health risks of their apps. This case is being hailed as a 'Big Tobacco' moment for social media, marking a massive shift in how these companies are...

Google is jumping on the vibe coding trend by turning its Stitch platform into an AI native canvas for what it calls 'vibe design', powered by Gemini. The goal is to let anyone build high-quality software interfaces just by describing the look and feel they want, rather than manually building wireframes from scratch. It works...

Google’s Threat Intelligence Group has uncovered a sophisticated new hacking tool named DarkSword that has been used to secretly compromise iPhones in several countries. Security experts found that multiple groups, including commercial surveillance companies and state-sponsored hackers, have been using this single exploit chain to spy on users in Ukraine, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Malaysia....

Google has joined Meta, Amazon, and Microsoft in a landmark industry accord to fight online scams and fraud through AI and real-time data sharing.

Google Maps is undergoing its biggest overhaul in a decade, integrating Gemini AI to change how users search for locations and navigate the road. The update, announced today by Google Maps VP Miriam Daniel, debuts a conversational search tool and a 3D-heavy driving interface designed to make directions feel more natural. The most notable addition...

Google is rolling out an update to the Photos app, letting users choose between using AI search and the classic fast search. 

The Competition Tribunal just shut down Google’s attempt to use a constitutional challenge to block a major antitrust case here in Canada. The ruling, handed down on March 4, 2026, basically says Google’s claim that its rights were violated doesn't hold water. Jeanne Pratt, the Acting Commissioner of Competition, said the decision is a big...

Fortnite is returning to the Google Play Store worldwide "soon" as Epic Games settles legal dispute with Google.

We’ve been going hands-on with the Google Pixel 10a (in the Fog colourway with matching case) for less than a week and here’s a short review of our brief time with this phone. It’s basically like the Pixel 9a, but with a flush camera bump. I’ve been really impressed with Google’s hardware designs lately. The...