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Google is giving Fitbit users more time to move their accounts, but the company is still making the switch mandatory. In an email sent Friday, Fitbit told users the deadline to move a Fitbit account to a Google Account has been pushed to May 19, 2026. Anyone who does not make the change by then...

Project Genie is an AI model that simulates the dynamics of an environment, using prompts and sketches.

Google is expanding its AI lineup today, officially bringing the new Google AI Plus tier to Canada and 34 other new countries. The plan is designed to offer the company's most powerful AI productivity and creativity tools at a more accessible price point than its top-tier professional offerings. In Canada, Google AI Plus is priced...

Google is continuing its push to transform Search into a more conversational, AI-driven experience. In a new blog post today, the company announced two major updates to AI Overviews that aim to make Search feel more fluid, flexible, and capable of handling complex questions. “Our vision for Search is to make it effortless to explore,...

Classic Pokémon games from the 1990s are turning into an unexpected testing ground for modern artificial intelligence, according to a new report from the Wall Street Journal. The Journal reports that major AI labs are using the original Pokémon games, including Pokémon Blue and Red, to measure how well new AI models can reason, plan,...

Google says it is rolling out new AI-powered shopping tools designed to make it easier for people to buy things directly from Search and for retailers to close sales faster. In a blog post published today, January 11, Google announced a new open system called the Universal Commerce Protocol, or UCP, along with a set...

The global AI gold rush has officially landed in India — and it’s arriving with a truly eye-watering price tag. According to a new report from The Washington Post, Google, Microsoft, and Amazon have pledged a combined $67.5 billion USD ($92.3 billion CAD) in investments in India since October, with a staggering 80% of that...

Google is expanding its next-generation AI lineup with the launch of Gemini 3 Flash, a new model designed to deliver frontier-level intelligence at significantly higher speeds and lower costs. Gemini 3 Flash builds on the reasoning and multimodal foundations of Gemini 3 Pro, while emphasizing efficiency and responsiveness across consumer and enterprise use cases. “Today,...

Google is shutting down one of its newer security tools. In an email sent out today, Google confirmed it’s discontinuing its dark web report, a feature designed to scan parts of the dark web for leaked personal information tied to your account. Google says the tool will stop monitoring for new results on January 15,...

Toronto-based video game developer Alexander Martin is putting pressure on Google, accusing the company of anticompetitive tactics.

Another day, and another year-end list coming your way. This time, Google has released its list of the top trending searches in Canada for 2025, highlighting the news events, people, and entertainment Canadians looked up most this year. According to Google, the Blue Jays dominated national interest after making it to the World Series for...

Amazon Canada just pushed out a fresh round of Google Black Friday discounts today, and that includes savings on the newest Pixel 10 lineup already, including the Pixel 10 Pro Fold. If you’re in the Google ecosystem or thinking about switching, these are the newest price drops now live on Amazon.ca, while we also see...