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Google settles Android class action lawsuit for $135 million with payouts to 100 million users — here's how to claim your share
By Kaycee Hill published
Google has agreed to a $135 million settlement after a class action lawsuit alleged Android phones were collecting users' data without permission.

Google and SpaceX in talks to launch ‘Project Suncatcher’ orbital AI data centers
By Amanda Caswell published
Elon Musk and SpaceX are exploring AI data centers in orbit, but the idea reveals a much bigger problem: AI is running into Earth’s limits.

Googlebooks vs. Chromebooks: Biggest differences explained
By Tony Polanco published
Google's newly announced Googlebooks seem like the next evolution of Chromebooks. Here are all the biggest differences between these laptops.

Biggest Android Show Google I/O Edition announcements — Googlebook, Android 17, Gemini Intelligence, Android Auto, and more
By Tom Pritchard last updated
Google I/O may not be for another week, but The Android Show: I/O Edition spilled the beans on the biggest news and updates for all things Android.

Google announces high-end Googlebook laptops to compete with MacBooks — here's what you need to know
By Tony Polanco published
The new Googlebook laptop line is driven by Google Gemini and should act as a bridge between Android devices. Here's everything we know so far.

Google I/O 2026: Date, time, potential announcements and everything else you need to know
By Tom Pritchard last updated
Google's big developer conference is happening in late May. Here's what you need to know about the show.

I stopped treating ChatGPT like Google — and everything suddenly clicked
By Amanda Caswell published
I stopped using ChatGPT like Google and started treating it like a thinking partner — here’s why that simple shift made the AI dramatically more useful, personal and practical.

I kept my Gmail address but ditched cloud AI — local AI made me feel far more secure
By Amanda Caswell last updated
I swapped my cloud-based AI inbox for a zero-knowledge email client for a week — and what I discovered about how much my old inbox knew about me was genuinely unsettling.

I used NotebookLM to offload my mental clutter for a week — here’s what I stopped stressing about
By Amanda Caswell published
I used Google NotebookLM as an “external brain” for a week — and it helped reduce mental clutter, organize ideas and stop the constant stress of trying to remember everything.
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