Reddit Restricts Search Indexing, Google Gets Exclusive Pass
In a move that’s sending ripples through the tech world, Reddit has implemented a sweeping block on major search engine crawlers, with the notable exception of Google, according to a...
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Google Keeps Third-Party Cookies, Enhances User Control in Chrome
To reconcile the conflict between advertising networks and privacy protection, Google announced years ago that it would gradually phase out third-party cookies to prevent direct user tracking by advertising networks....
Google URL Shortener Ends Support: What You Need to Know Before August 2025
Google has officially announced the termination of its URL-shortening service, goo.gl. The generation of new links ceased in March 2019, and as of August 25, 2025, all existing goo.gl links...
GitLab Explores Sale, Sparks Bidding War Among Tech Giants
Reports indicate that GitLab is in discussions with investment bankers regarding a potential sale, attracting interest from industry peers like Datadog. However, reaching a definitive agreement may take several weeks....
Alphabet to Acquire Cybersecurity Powerhouse Wiz for $23 Billion
Alphabet, Google’s parent company, plans to acquire the cybersecurity startup Wiz for $23 billion, with the deal potentially concluding soon. Founded in January 2020 and headquartered in New York, Wiz...
Google to Drop Entrust Certificates from Chrome Starting November 2024
In a significant move that underscores the critical nature of digital security, Google has announced that, starting November 1, 2024, Chrome 127 and all subsequent versions will no longer trust...
CVE-2024-32896: Google Patches Actively Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerability in Pixel Devices
Google has released a critical security update for Pixel devices, addressing a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2024-32896) that has been actively exploited in the wild. The flaw, classified as a high-severity elevation...
Google Cloud Report Reveals Accidental Deletion of Customer Data
Google Cloud has publicly addressed an incident in which a misconfiguration during the setup of a Google Cloud VMware Engine (GCVE) private cloud led to the unintended deletion of Australian...
CVE-2024-5274: Google Patches Zero-Day Vulnerability Actively Exploited in the Wild
Google issued an emergency security update for its Chrome browser Thursday, urgently addressing a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2024-5274) that threat actors are actively exploiting. The flaw, a high-severity “type confusion” weakness...
PoC Exploit Published for Chrome 0-day CVE-2024-4947 Vulnerability
A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code for a recently patched zero-day CVE-2024-4947 vulnerability in Google Chrome has surfaced, making it crucial for users to immediately update their browsers to the latest...
CVE-2024-4947: New Chrome 0-Day Vulnerability Under Active Exploitation
Google has issued an urgent security update for its Chrome web browser, responding to a newly discovered “zero-day” vulnerability that is actively being exploited by malicious actors. This serious flaw,...
CVE-2024-4761: Zero-Day Vulnerability Patched in Google Chrome
Google has swiftly moved to address a high-severity zero-day vulnerability in its Chrome browser that was actively exploited in the wild. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-4761, is an “Out of...
Google Cuts Flutter, Dart, and Python Teams Amid Layoffs
In the latest wave of tech-sector layoffs, Google has made significant cuts to teams working on key development tools like Flutter, Dart, and Python. The news, first reported by affected...
Google lays off its Python team
Sources within Google reveal that the company had already laid off a team responsible for maintaining a stable version of Python several days ago. This team consisted of approximately ten...
CVE-2024-29745 & CVE-2024-29748: Critical Google Pixel Flaws Exploited – Update Immediately
Google has revealed in their April 2024 Pixel Update Bulletin that several serious security flaws could be putting your Pixel device at risk. Two of these vulnerabilities, labeled CVE-2024-29745 and...
