Updated on Apr. 20 with additional analysis on Google’s new update and the deciding factors as users consider the new privacy implications.

If you're an iPhone user, you probably didn't know that Google Drive has a fairly usable, built-in document scanning feature. Now, the feature's got even better. According to Google, the scanner now ...

Google also assures that “Gemini in Gmail does not retain your data. We engineered it to work securely inside your inbox so ...

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 ...

After dropping the bottom bar and swapping out Nearby Share, Files by Google is adding a document scanner shortcut that looks and works exactly like the one available in Google Drive. You access it ...

Google is shutting down its document scanner app, Stack: PDF Scanner by Google Area 120, in the week of September 23. At the end of last year, Google introduced a dedicated floating action button on ...

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 is testing QR code-based reCAPTCHA checks on mobile phones. The proposed shift has raised questions about privacy, ...

TL;DR: To combat the rising threat of sideloaded Android malware, Google Play Protect has introduced an additional layer of security. Now, before you install an app, it will prompt you to scan it.