As you can see, users don’t have a middle option between the 2TB and 10TB plans. So, people who need a little more than 2TB of cloud storage had to upgrade to the 10TB plan that costs five times more. Well, not anymore. There’s now a middle ground as Google One has just added (via) a 5TB tier. The new plan costs $24.99 per month or $249.99 for a full-year subscription up-front....

According to a Google Product Expert on Google’s support forums, this is how it should work. Noting “This is working as intended. The watch is separate from the phone when it comes to alarms.” But it gets better, as this same “product expert” believes that other Wear OS 3.x watches should sync, but the Pixel Watch shouldn’t. Wait what? Other Wear OS smartwatches and even the Apple Watch will sync alarms between the phone and the watch....

The argument, laid out by Google & Alphabet President, Global Affairs & Chief Legal Officer Kent Walker, centers around a few key points. And those chiefly centered around how changes that could potentially be required of the company will break its services. Whether that’s how Google Search serves end-users at home, businesses, or how it impacts US leadership in the tech space. Whether Google’s assessment is accurate remains to be seen....

You’ll soon be able to remove Google Discover feed from Chrome You’ll soon be able to remove Google Discover feed from Chrome At the moment, when you open the New Tab Page in Chrome, you see a search bar, your frequently-visited websites, and two content feeds. One of those is the Google Discover feed, while the other is the latest posts from various outlets that you’re ‘Following’ in Chrome. We’re talking about the Android version of Chrome here, of course....

Google has an interesting track record with messaging services. It’s gone through several failed attempts at making one that’s pretty much a joke at this point. Hangouts is one of those attempts, and it was the main service until Allo came into the picture in 2016. Even then, people were pontificating about how long Hangouts had on this world. However, the service was able to survive until now. But, Hangouts will be shut down in a few months But, Hangouts will be shut down in a few months...