You can now join video or audio calls through Hangouts without a Google account. The update is said to be an attempt to catch up to Skype's latest feature.
What's that sound you're hearing? Just the jingle of change in your virtual pocket as Google lowers its minimum app prices in no fewer than 17 countries.
Alphabet is in preliminary talks with India's government about establishing a constellation of Internet balloons across the country through Project Loon.
Google has officially denied reports that it plans to "phase out" Chrome OS while confirming a project is under way to combine the best of Chrome and Android.
Google recently released a blog post in which the firm assured drivers and parents everywhere, "We teach our cars to drive more cautiously around children."
Google's new beta release for its Chrome browser adds a number of developer features, but splash screens may be the most noticeable for the average user.