AI Mode self-citations tripled in nine months. Google Maps launches Ask Maps with Gemini. Reid describes new audio and video indexing. Branded filter goes live.

Google Maps is getting a big AI update that brings the Gemini-powered Ask Maps feature. It also gets a new Immersive navigation.

Researchers with Truffle Security are warning that old and seemingly benign Google API keys might now be weaponized by threat actors after gaining Gemini AI authorization permissions, in a destructive ...

Exposed Google Cloud API keys in public JavaScript may now authenticate Gemini API calls, risking data exposure and runaway usage charges.

Over 2,800 exposed Google API keys may allow unauthorized Gemini AI access, risking data leaks and massive API charges.

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Google just started rolling out its Call Recording feature for Pixel phones in more places, not just the US. It resurfaced in a few countries last year, but now people across Europe are starting to ...

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X user hanbaoboa posts a screenshot of YouTube during an apparent outage Tuesday night. — hanbaobao/X user More than 338,000 users reported issues with YouTube Tuesday evening, Feb. 17, according to ...

He put them on the map. An ultra-rich Minnesota enclave named North Oaks is so secretive and exclusive that they have the distinction of being the only community not seen on Google Maps. Or at least ...

We covered the topic of markdown files before but now we have more commentary from official representatives from Google and Bing on the topic. In short, they call markdown files messy, it can cause ...