Scanning documents on Android phones typically requires specific apps. However, if you use the Files by Google app on your device, you can now scan documents right within the app. In addition, you can ...

Google will no longer scan the email messages of students who use its Google Apps for Education suite, exempting about 30 million users from the controversial Gmail advertising practice. Apps for ...

Google recently cancelled what it called a “field research” program which offered various subjects in American cities $5 in gift card form to scan their face. The Google face scanning was the subject ...

Google Gemini’s Deep Research can now analyze your Gmail, Drive, and Chats to deliver personalized research reports.

Google is cagey about exactly how it scans books for its digital library effort, but a patent reveals details--and the hurdles competitors face. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

Google Product Search for Mobile now has barcode scanning ability. The obvious convenience factor is that, rather than typing in the name of the product you’re looking at, you can just scan the ...

Today’s Open Source Friday Focus is on Google’s Skipfish web application vulnerability scanner. Google recently released Skipfish to combat one of the biggest problems in information security today, ...

On July 23, Google promised with great fanfare that it would stop scanning consumers’ Gmail messages to serve targeted, contextually aware ads. The announcement—which put Gmail in line with competing ...

Google cites everything from Mad Men to minority rights in a fresh attempt to bolster its claim that the scanning of millions of books qualifies as a “fair use” under copyright law. The arguments, set ...

Google plans to resume its library book scanning "soon," a Google spokesman said Thursday. The company had halted the scanning in August to allow copyright holders time to contact Google and opt out.