Google is facing fresh regulatory scrutiny in the European Union , this time over its policies designed to combat search spam. The development comes after complaints from a coalition of media companies and publishers. Now, the European Commission has launched an antitrust investigation into Google’s anti-spam “site reputation abuse” policy, which aims to clean up search results. The policy in question targets a practice often called “parasite SEO.” The term refers to when third parties publish content on a well-ranked host site to abuse the host’s high authority....

Here’s a closer look at the Samsung Galaxy S26 Pro thanks to CAD-based renders The Galaxy S26 Pro’s rear camera setup will look a bit different than what the Galaxy S25 offered A slightly larger display will be used It could end up offering 16GB of RAM and a 4,300mAh battery A camera boost is rumored We have recently published exclusive Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge CAD-based renders . This time around, we’re bringing you Galaxy S26 Pro CAD-based renders, to show you the entry-level model in Samsung’s flagship lineup....

Following our Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra exclusive from yesterday, which brought you a bunch of images and three promo videos, we have a new exclusive for you. This time around, we’re bringing you a dozen Samsung Galaxy S25 FE images. The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE’s full design, colors and some features are shown here We’ll split those images into ones that focus on the design of the device and the ones that show its features....

Samsung’s One UI 8 is on a roll as it started reaching more devices in a short span. We’ve already seen it rolling out to flagships like the Galaxy S24 and S23 and foldables like the Galaxy Z Flip 5. Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S10 models are also greeted with the latest One UI upgrade. The latest batch of devices getting the One UI 8 update includes the Galaxy A34, Galaxy A54, Galaxy A15, Galaxy A16, and Galaxy Tab S9 series ....

A new Samsung Galaxy S26 series leak has just surfaced, indicating the size difference between the three phones. Tempered glass screen protectors have surfaced online , as they were shared by a well-known source. New Galaxy S26 leaks highlights the size difference between phones This image, showing all three screen protectors , comes from Ice Universe, a well-known tipster. If you check out the image below, you’ll see them yourself, and you can clearly see the size differences....

Ice Universe, one of the most prominent tipsters out there, is back with another leak . This time around, he’s showing us what the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra will look like next to the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max, thanks to tempered glass screen protectors . The Galaxy S26 Ultra screen protector gets compared to the iPhone 17 Pro Max & Galaxy S25 Ultra If you check out the image below, you’ll see the Galaxy S25 Ultra’s and Galaxy S26 Ultra’s screen protectors side-by-side....

Smartphone users have long wished for a zoom camera that records video as well as it takes photos. Well, the latest leaks surrounding the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra reveal that this dream could become a reality, with significant improvements coming to its 5x periscope telephoto camera. This way, Samsung might fix common problems like shaky video and unclear details to get a “truly cinematic” quality. The good news adds to our exclusive renders of the Galaxy S26, S26+ and even S26 Ultra ....

Samsung rolled out a software update for the Galaxy Watch 6 last week alongside its premium tablets. This offered the January 2026 security patch, with fixes to 55 security issues present in the earlier version of the OS. However, back then, it was limited to South Korea. That changes now , as the January 2026 security update for the Galaxy Watch 6 expands to more regions. Galaxy Watch 6 January 2026 security update expands to other regions The Bluetooth variant of the Galaxy Watch 6 in India is reportedly getting the update, as reported by Tarun Vats....

If you want to make sure the private information on your phone is kept safe, then you might want to reconsider using public WiFi. This is according to a recent warning that Google and the TSA have issued. Google and TSA warning against public WiFi Google and TSA’s warning about using public WiFi isn’t new. Many security experts have long advocated against the use of public WiFi. While public WiFi is convenient (and free), you don’t necessarily know who owns it and whether it is secure....

Buying a new smartphone is always exciting. Seeing “12GB of RAM” on the spec sheet of the Google Pixel 10 feels like a win. More memory means a faster phone, right? Well, not exactly. It turns out the Pixel 10 has a bit of a secret: a permanent, AI-only memory partition totally inaccessible to your apps and games. This isn’t a bug; it’s a deliberate choice by Google . The company has permanently reserved around 3....

The Pixel Phone app may soon get a new Call Messages feature . It can take messages, filter out spam, and summarize missed/rejected calls and more. This is similar to Live Voicemail from iOS. This isn’t the only thing that the company might be borrowing from Apple. The latest discovery points to Google’s own version of iOS Contact Posters in the form of “Calling Cards.” The Google Calling Cards may utilize a full-screen picture Android Authority has reportedly spotted the strings of the Calling Cards feature in the Google Contacts app ....

Many Pixel users simply love the At a Glance widget. In fact, many Android users love it. However, Pixel users cannot remove it from their home screens, unlike Android users that use devices from other brands. That could change soon, however, finally. While many Pixel users love the At a Glance widget, not all are in the same boat. Some of them would love the option to remove it from the home screen....

It seems that Google has set out to integrate the latest advanced image model into every possible service. Your next destination is Android ‘s messaging experience. Code discovered in the latest beta version of Google Messages reveals the imminent launch of a “Remix,” a feature powered by its Nano Banana AI model , which will allow users to generate and edit images using text prompts right inside their chats. The Nano Banana model, officially known as Gemini 2....

Google Messaging could soon change the way you confirm if your contacts are legit. This is thanks to a new QR code feature, which is reportedly rolling out in beta. 9to5Google reports that this Google Messages QR code key verification will allow you to verify that the person you’re communicating with is, in fact, who you intend to. Google first previewed the feature last October, and it now appears to be almost ready for a public release....

Last year, Google introduced a new feature in Google Photos that allowed users to turn photos into videos. However, back then, your options were kind of limited. You could pick “Subtle movement” or “I’m feeling lucky.” But the good news is that Google Photos is now giving users more options when transforming a photo to a video. Google Photos now supports custom photo to video prompts According to Google, there’s a new update for Google Photos that lets users use custom prompts when turning a photo to a video....

The Google Pixel 8 was announced alongside its ‘Pro’ sibling today, October 4. The Pixel 8 is a compact flagship smartphone from Google, and the difference in size between the vanilla and ‘Pro’ models is more pronounced this time around. The Pixel 7 was not exactly that much smaller than the ‘Pro’ variant, which is not the case with the Pixel 8. It does bring forth some notable improvements, as expected, though it looks rather similar to last year’s Android device....

Google appears to be adding a new AI flavor to its Translate app. The company has been working on some AI upgrades in Translate for some time now. This includes a button that’ll deliver extra contextual info about translation results. Even before that debuts, Google seems to be working on another Translate feature, which will show alternatives to a translation. Google Translate may soon show three alternative translations Folks at Android Authority have spotted this new feature in the version 10....

Google Wallet is a pretty useful app if you’re someone that’s trying to find ways to get rid of physical cards in their wallet. Many of us have a variety of cards, like library cards, train or bus cards, loyalty or reward cards that can add up to become a pretty thick and heavy wallet. This is where Google Wallet comes in, and now an Android Authority report has revealed an upcoming change that gives the app a new UI....

Google has been experimenting with AI features a lot lately. The tech giant has been updating AI Overviews and AI Mode with a bunch of improvements to elevate the user experience. Now, Google has launched “Web Guide,” a Search Labs experiment, that helps better organize search results using AI. The company says that it’ll make it easier to find information and webpages. Google’s new ‘Web Guide’ will help organize the Search results page by using AI In The Keyword blog post , Google notes that Web Guide helps in grouping web links in a better way....

Battery manufacturer Grepow has announced a breakthrough in a wearable battery design . They have discovered a silicon-carbon anode battery tech that’s built specifically for the smart rings. Per the claims, this new tech can deliver higher capacity, improved safety, and longer life, all while keeping the form factor incredibly thin. The next-gen battery tech for smart rings brings revolutionary design and improved performance Until now, most smart rings, such as the Samsung Galaxy Ring or the Oura Ring , have employed traditional lithium-polymer (LiPo) batteries....