Google has released emergency security updates to patch a high-severity Chrome vulnerability that has a public exploit and can let attackers hijack accounts.

Google has issued a security update to Chrome users worldwide after learning of a flaw that can enable motivated attackers to take over accounts.

Google is rolling out new security features for Android to help users protect against scams, fraud, and theft, and revealed a bunch of them during its mobile-focused event "The Android Show ...

Google is rolling out a change to Chromium that "de-elevates" Google Chrome so it does not run as an administrator to increase security in Windows.

All supported Pixel phones and tablets (the 6a and beyond) running Android 15 will get this update, Google says. Rollout will start today and continue over the next week in phases, depending on your carrier and device. You'll get a notification once the update is available.

"I think we would have no choice but to leave Switzerland," said Yen. "The law would become almost identical to the one in force today in Russia. It's an untenable situation. We would be less confidential as a company in Switzerland than Google, based in the United States. So it's impossible for our business model."

One of the new security features Google just announced at I/O is the addition of a security question for using Remote Lock on Android.

The FTC filed an amicus brief in favor of the DOJ's call for Google to share its user data with competitors after a DC judge ruled the search engine was a monopolist in August, 2024.