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Online Reviews: What's Real and What's Fake
When searching for services online, how trustworthy are online reviews? NBC 5 Responds shows how trusting online reviews left a North Texas woman in a messy situation.
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Google Job Cuts Hit 1,800 Employees in California, Including 27 Massage Therapists
As part of Google’s largest ever round of job cuts, the company eliminated more than 1,800 positions in its home state.
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DOJ Files Second Antitrust Suit Against Google, Seeks to Break Up Its Ad Business
The lawsuit targets Google’s advertising business and comes after reports that DOJ antitrust chief Jonathan Kanter had been cleared to work on Google.
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YouTube TV Lands Sunday Ticket With Deal Between Google, NFL
The NFL and Google agreed to a multiyear deal that gives YouTube TV and YouTube Primetime Channels rights to Sunday Ticket.
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Soon Your Smart Home Tech Will Work Together No Matter What Brand
Matter, a new standard, will allow all your smart home tech to work together no matter the maker.
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These Are the Top Google Searches of 2022
From Wordle and election results to Powerball numbers and Will Smith, here are the top Google searches of 2022.
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Here's What Americans Googled in 2022
From cultural trends to news and sports, here is what Americans Googled the most in 2022.
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40 States Settle Google Location-Tracking Charges for $392M
Google has agreed to a $391.5 million settlement with 40 states in connection with an investigation into how the company tracked users’ locations, state attorneys general announced Monday, calling it the largest multistate privacy settlement in U.S history.
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Gmail Has a Cool New Feature That Shows When a Package Is Arriving
Google recently announced a new feature in Gmail that lets you easily track packages for things you’ve ordered.
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Most Searched Halloween Costume Ideas in North Texas
If you haven’t thought about your Halloween costume yet, there’s still time. NBCDFW took a look at Google Trends to see what North Texans are searching for when it came to costume ideas.
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‘Pre-Bunking' Videos Teaching Critical Thinking Show Promise in Fight Against Misinformation
Researchers created videos similar to a public service announcement that focused on specific misinformation techniques that include emotionally charged language, personal attacks or false comparisons between two unrelated items.
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Denton Middle Schooler Nominated in National Google Doodle Competition
A student at Calhoun Middle School in Denton was recently selected at the Texas winner in Google’s annual ‘Doodle for Google’ contest.
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Google Memo on End of Roe v. Wade: Employees May Apply to Relocate ‘Without Justification'
When the ruling first leaked, Google said it would provide travel benefits for employees seeking abortion care out of state.
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Clear Your Digital Clutter
Consumer Reports is here with some easy tips to tame your inbox while also getting rid of some other digital clutter.
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Latest on Duncanville Fieldhouse Shooting and Another Hot Day Ahead for North Texas
A deadly shooting inside Duncanville Fieldhouse where children were attending summer camps, plus a Google engineer suspended after claiming the company’s artificial intelligence has a soul
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Time for a New Smart Speaker? Consumer Reports Has Advice
Smart speakers have changed a lot since the first Amazon Echo came out in 2014. Now they’re more versatile, smarter, and better-sounding than ever.
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Google Teases Smart Glasses Prototype That Translates Languages in Real Time
Essentially, it looks as if the glasses will transcribe speech in real time and display them as subtitles.
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Google Announces Its First Smartwatch, a New Budget Phone and More
It will be released this fall along with the Pixel 7.
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Google Adds Ways to Request Removing Personal Info From Search Results
Google has expanded options for keeping personal information private from online searches. Here’s how you can request certain info be removed from results.
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EU Law Targets Big Tech Over Hate Speech, Disinformation
The European Union has reached a landmark deal to take aim at hate speech, disinformation and other harmful content online