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The name Google is synonymous with online searches, but over the years the company has grown beyond search and now builds multiple consumer products, including software like Gmail, Chrome, Maps, Android, and hardware like the Pixel smartphones, Google Home, and Chromebooks. Its name can also be found on internet services such as Google Fi, Flights, Checkout, and Google Fiber. Here is all of the latest news about one of the most influential tech companies in the world.

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Founded in 1938, Samsung is the largest chaebol in South Korea, and the myriad of companies under its brand are some of the biggest in their respective industries, but Samsung Electronics is the most notable. It makes some of the most popular phones in use today, like the Galaxy S22 and Galaxy Z Fold 4. It also makes televisions, tablets, computers, headphones, and many of the displays, chips, and batteries found in devices from Apple, Sony, and others.

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Photos of the new Samsung Galaxy Note 5 smartphone.

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 hands-on images

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 hands-on images

Photos of the new Samsung Galaxy Note 5 smartphone.

Google launches Gemini, the AI model it hopes will take down GPT-4

Google is ending the year with a big update for Pixel devices

Google’s Bard chatbot is getting way better thanks to Gemini

PlayStation keeps reminding us why digital ownership sucks

There’s a new iMessage for Android app — and it actually works

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OnePlus Open review: right size, wrong price

Google Meet adds skin smoothing and teeth whitening effects for video calls

Google is tweaking Chrome’s search bar to make it easier to navigate the web

Google bulks up Android’s malware defenses to combat new tricks, including AI

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 hands-on images

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 hands-on images

Photos of the new Samsung Galaxy Note 5 smartphone.

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Google launches Gemini, the AI model it hopes will take down GPT-4

Google is ending the year with a big update for Pixel devices

Google’s Bard chatbot is getting way better thanks to Gemini

PlayStation keeps reminding us why digital ownership sucks

There’s a new iMessage for Android app — and it actually works

More from Google

OnePlus Open review: right size, wrong price

Google Meet adds skin smoothing and teeth whitening effects for video calls

Google is tweaking Chrome’s search bar to make it easier to navigate the web

Google bulks up Android’s malware defenses to combat new tricks, including AI