Google’s really sticking it to the man this week, first over the Chinese censorship issue and now with their battle over Gmail security, switching from “http ...

When he's not battling bugs and robots in Helldivers 2, Michael is reporting on AI, satellites, cybersecurity, PCs, and tech policy. (Photo Illustration by Idrees Abbas/SOPA Images/LightRocket via ...

Why it matters: Google is bringing stronger safeguards to Gmail, which is one of the main services in the company's productivity platform (Workspace). In a few days, users will be required to pass an ...

Every Android phone running Android 16 and above now has a built-in security feature that protects your device and accounts.

The change will prevent users from accessing Gmail accounts via apps that rely only on a simple password and username. This includes services like IMAP, POP, CalDAV, and Google Sync. Google aims to ...

Earlier this year, Google began testing end-to-end encryption (E2EE) with Gmail business users. Google designed the feature to address the hassles of traditional E2EE exchanges while ...

There's no doubt Google is keen to track just about everything you do online and inside its apps, but it's also fair to say the company puts a comprehensive set of security and privacy tools at its ...

What Is Google’s Enhanced Safe Browsing? First launched for Chrome in 2020, Google’s enhanced safe browsing feature is a worthy addition to the security arsenal of the average user. It’s an automated ...

In recent weeks, several viral reports claimed that Google had issued a security warning to 2.5 billion Gmail users, urging them to change their passwords. Google now says that's not true.