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Google 'profile cards' will let you control what people see when they search for you
By Sofia Wyciślik-Wilson published
New profile cards that appear in search effectively replace Google+ profiles.

Google seems to be working on a new operating system called 'Pigweed'
By Cat Ellis published
The company filed a trademark for the strange name in January, and plans to use it for 'computer operating software'.

You can now create to-do lists directly in Google Calendar – here's how
By Cat Ellis published
Get an early start on your near year's resolutions by creating tasks and checking them off when they're complete.

Google is about to get a lot better at understanding your search queries
By David Nield published
Google is pushing out a major update for its search engine, which means you can use more natural language with it.

Google search just got smarter at finding podcast episodes
By Harry Domanski published
Google has introduced a carousel to its search results showing individual podcasts when trying to find more broad categories.

Google has turned Image Search into yet another way to sell you stuff
By Cat Ellis published
Clicking a product presents you with various buying options, with a few design elements borrowed from Bing.

Google takes on Amazon with its new shopping portal
By Cat Ellis published
The search giant is taking on Amazon with recommendations based on your browsing activity.

Google now lets users auto-delete their location and web history
By Harry Domanski published
Users will be able to set their location, web and app history to automatically delete after 3 or 18 months.
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