If you have an old Google account name that makes you wince, you're in luck: Now you can change it. Here's what to know.

Google has injected Docs, Drive, Sheets, and Slides with its Gemini assistant, adding new features that can pull information from your emails and the web to help you draft content. I gave it a whirl.

Fewer bad actors are targeting Google Play with malicious apps, the company says, a shift that the tech giant credits with its increased investments in proactive security systems and AI technology.

Strengthen your Google account security with quick steps to protect your Google account, update privacy settings, and keep your data safe from unauthorized access in minutes. Pixabay, Simon Millions ...

Google’s February 2026 system updates bring improved Google Account storage purchases, streamlined device setup, and new developer security tools through Google Play services version 26.04. The ...

Google has begun selling access to Project Genie, an interactive world creation tool that lets you generate playable environments from a prompt — including those featuring Nintendo characters. The ...

Your Google account is more than just an email login. It stores years of personal data, including photos, documents, location history, search behavior, and access to third-party apps, making Google ...

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In brief: Have you recently received an email about a class action settlement regarding unethical practices by Google? It's not a scam. If you paid for apps on the Google Play Store between 2016 and ...

Google Play users in the US are now receiving official settlement emails tied to a major antitrust case against Google. The notice explain that eligible users who bought apps or made in-app purchases ...

Millions of Google Play users could soon receive a payout from a $700 million settlement over alleged anticompetitive practices. Attorneys general across the U.S., including Ohio AG Dave Yost, say ...

Google is quietly testing a way to change Gmail addresses without losing data. Updated guidance appears only on Hindi support pages so far. Old email addresses remain active as aliases after the ...