Report flags CallPhantom scam across 28 Google Play apps downloaded over 7 million times
… Victims were offered three ways to pay for the service. One is via Google Play’s official billing system, while the other two relied on third parties. …
Adding Google Shorts to your homescreen is part of Google's wider mission to keep you inside its ecosystem and watching its ads. At the moment, the homescreen recommendations are for movies and shows, often sending you other services; by adding YouTube Shorts to the mix, you might potentially watch lots of videos from Google's own services, each with ads. Vertical video isn't the only addition coming to Google TV. As of today, if you're a US owner of a TCL TV with Gemini (such as the TCL QM8K) you can access more generative AI tools in the form of the Nano Banana and Veo apps, for generating i
Google TV will start pushing vertical-video YouTube Shorts right on your homescreen — as if we aren't already fatigued enough with ad-heavy smart TV platforms, now we've got more clutter we didn't ask forHow many of my tips and features did you already know about? I'd love to hear how you use Google Maps — let me know your favorite tricks in the comments below. Follow TechRadar on Google News and add us as a preferred source to get our expert news, reviews, and opinion in your feeds. Make sure to click the Follow button! And of course you can also follow TechRadar on TikTok for news, reviews, unboxings in video form, and get regular updates from us on WhatsApp too.
10 lesser-known Google Maps tips and features that will change the way you navigate… Victims were offered three ways to pay for the service. One is via Google Play’s official billing system, while the other two relied on third parties. …
… At the moment, the homescreen recommendations are for movies and shows, often sending you other services; by adding YouTube Shorts to the mix, you might potentially watch lots of videos from Google's own services, each with ads. Vertical video isn't the only addition coming to Google TV. …
… I’ve been using Google Maps on smartphones since the app first launched, and over those 18 years, I’ve witnessed these changes first-hand. It’s been an invaluable travel companion as I’ve ventured around the world, but in 2026, Google Maps is so much more than a simple mapping app. …
… The Google Fitbit Air's feature set includes a lot of the same stuff from the Fitbit app, including historic graphs of your movement and sleep data along with a Daily Readiness score, but many of the actionable insights are locked behind the Google Health Coach, the AI coaching service that comes w… …
… Pros + Expertly translates The Division style, action, and experience to mobile + Superb rendition of post-apocalyptic New York + ‘Loot, shoot, and improve’ loop is satisfying and moreish + Controls seamlessly transition from console Cons - Requires powerful hardware to look its best - Limited char… …
… The Google Pixel 10a , for instance, is similarly priced but has just two rear cameras, as does the Samsung Galaxy A57 if you don't count the latter's 5MP macro lens . …
… And as with virtually all of these ersatz apps, I can’t recommend any of them over Google’s equivalents, especially if you have a Google account and want to sync your data over the cloud. …
… You’ll want to rely on the preinstalled Google Gemini app for the genuinely useful stuff. …