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Major GeeksAug 25, 2026
Black Menu for Google Chrome, Firefox, and Opera 31.8.1
Black Menu for Google Chrome, Firefox, and Opera is a free extension enabling you to easily access all the most commonly used Google services. This extension is meant to replace both iGoogle and the quickly removed Google menu. This extension contains an extensive menu of Google services. [License: | Requires: | Size: ]

eWeekAug 25, 2026
Google's $1.5 Billion AI Coding Play Could Escalate Its Fight With OpenAI, Anthropic
Google is reportedly discussing a $1.5 billion-plus Mechanize deal as its AI coding rivalry with OpenAI and Anthropic intensifies.

ComputerWorldJul 31, 2026
Google has used AI to patch 1,072 vulnerabilities in Chrome
Google has used AI tools to detect and patch 1,072 vulnerabilities in versions 149 and 150 of its Chrome browser, the company announced in a blog post.

That's more vulnerabilities patched than in the previous 23 updates combined, according to Bleeping Computer.

One vulnerability detected by AI had been present in Chrome for 13 years but, for some reason, had never been detected by Google's developers.

To further strengthen security, Google now plans to release new security patches for Chrome every week; down the road, it might even release two updates per week if needed.



ComputerWorldJul 27, 2026
Samsung's AI-powered glasses could be looking at your data
Now that Samsung has jumped into the crowded AI-powered glasses arena alongside Apple, Google, Meta, and others, CISOs and IT leaders are again having to think through whether it makes sense to establish enterprise restrictions on such devices, given the likely data leakage and privacy and compliance issues.

And even if those tech leaders decide that such policies might make sense, the logistical hurdles to universally enforcing them outside the office are all but insurmountable.

For example, it is up to individual wearers to choose their device's settings, making it difficult for IT policies around data acquisition and usage to be enforced. Worse, AI devices have a history of ignoring guardrails. That means that a setting that limits how data is used may not necessarily be obeyed. 

One possible mitigating factor is that smart glasses typically have a light on the frame that activates whe

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