What’s happened? Google is introducing two new ways to help users regain access to locked accounts. Why is this important? Getting locked out of your Google account can throw your digital life into ...

Google is announcing new privacy and recovery tools to combat spam across multiple products related to Android, including suspicious link detection in messages, sign-in with phone number, and recovery ...

Google is rolling out two new ways to recover your account after you lose access. “Recovery Contacts” lets you pick trusted friends and family to verify your identity. Users will soon be able to use ...

The Recovery Contacts feature allows you to designate someone who can verify your identity to regain account access. The Recovery Contacts feature allows you to designate someone who can verify your ...

Copilot will be able to link to your Microsoft and Google accounts. You can then access files and emails in OneDrive, Outlook, or Gmail. The new skill is accessible to Windows 11 Insiders for now.

VPN by Google's predecessor, Google One VPN, required a subscription to Google One to access, but Google gave that the heave-ho in 2024, paving the way for the free version. It's simple and easy to ...

Google may have to change the way its search engine works in the UK, including potentially offering users the option to choose rival search services, as part of new regulation from the UK’s ...

The feature for Android and desktop aims to make notifications less annoying. The feature for Android and desktop aims to make notifications less annoying. is a news writer focused on creative ...

Microsoft is making it harder than ever to set up Windows 11 without a Microsoft account. In the latest Insider Preview Build (26220.6772), the company has removed several long-standing tricks people ...

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Banking consumers are increasingly turning to overdraft accounts and withdrawing cash — a trend widely seen as an attempt to bypass tightening lending regulations, data showed Friday. Known as a ...

Google’s Chrome web browser is about to become much less noisy. On Friday, the technology giant announced a new feature that will automatically disable browser notifications for the websites you haven ...