How to remove those annoying Chat and Rooms tabs from the Gmail app

We'll show you how to remove the Meet tab as well.

How much time do you spend in meetings? Google Calendar’s new ’Time Insights’ tool now shows you

The tool shows you how you are spending your time during the workweek.

A new Korean law says Apple and Google must allow other payment options – here’s why that matters

The new law could set a precedent for more similar legislation around the world.

Google is perfectly fine with paying Apple billions to keep you from using Bing

After paying $10 billion in 2020, that could jump to $15 billion in 2021.

The YouTube Music smartwatch app for Wear OS is now available but don’t get too excited

There are only a few smartwatches that can use it - and they aren't even available yet.

YouTube has removed a staggering 1 million videos over ‘dangerous’ COVID-19 misinformation

Since February 2020, the platform has removed 1 million videos regarding COVID-19 misinformation.

Google Maps will disable live directions if you don’t agree to data collection

Make sure you accept the new prompt if you want to keep using turn-by-turn directions.

The Google Play Store will finally show ratings that are actually relevant to you

Big changes are coming to the Play Store through 2021 and early 2022.

YouTube will finally make it easier to skip to specific parts of a video in the app

The update lets you preview videos in search and more.

The Google Pixel 6 won’t include a charger because who really needs another charging brick

This will reduce e-waste and costs for Google.

How to use the built-in reading list in Google Chrome

Because the internet isn't going to read itself (yet)

Google’s Nest Hubs will soon tell you how shitty the air quality is

The feature will be rolling out to some users in the coming weeks.

Google Search now has a slick interactive periodic table that includes facts and 3D models

Google is also releasing some new Google Assistant tools.

Anyone under 18 years old can ask Google to remove photos of themselves from search results

Other updates include less ad-targeting for users under 18.

How to turn off Google’s location tracking

Turning off location tracking gives you more privacy at the expense of Google's personalized experience.

Google’s new Nest cams are cheaper and can record footage without a hefty subscription

Google is releasing three new Nest cameras and one video doorbell.

How to get back into Gmail if you lose access to your account

Losing access to your Gmail account is never fun, but you do have options for getting back in.

Google Chrome 93 assumes most sites are secure and will only show insecure website indicators

In the beta, users will only see an exclamation point inside of a triangle for insecure sites.

Google’s upcoming Pixel 6 will feature a brand-new chip and a big-ass camera bar

That big camera bar hopefully means a great, new camera.

YouTube is finally testing a cheaper version of YouTube Premium

The new 'Premium Lite' subscription is being tested in several European countries.