Google Docs

Google starts testing generative AI features in Gmail, Docs: Report

The company will expand the availability of the generative AI features "over time", the report said

Google Docs adds new feature to allow users to view non-printing characters

This feature gives a visual representation of what controls the formatting in a document, which allows users to make appropriate edits much easier

Google Docs rolls out canvas feature to display code with code blocks

The new feature gives users the ability to visualise code with industry standards, making code readable and collaboration much easier

Google Meet calls can now be transcribed into text, saved as Doc in Drive

Tech giant Google has announced that Meet calls can now be transcribed into text, and users can further save them in a Google Doc format

Google Docs to offer more assistive writing suggestions for users

In a bid to improve the quality of writing and fix straightforward grammar and spelling errors, tech giant Google is adding several new assistive writing features in Google Docs for its users.

Now sync content across all devices with Google Drive for desktop

Google is rolling out a slew of new features for Drive for desktop (Windows, macOS), a new unified tool that will let users easily sync their content across all devices and the cloud

Google crash: What are the alternatives for users in case of future outage

Google serves 3.5 billion users, which is approximately half the world population

Gmail services disrupted across the globe, company says probing issue

According to the G Suite status dashboard, Google is "investigating reports of an issue with Gmail"

Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides to now have dark theme on Android

Google is rolling out a new 'dark mode' for its Docs, Sheets, and Slides apps on Android and all users will gain access to the theme within the next two weeks

Google Docs used by hackers in 65% of attacks to steal login credentials

Amid the global pandemic, cybercriminals are increasingly using coronavirus as a lure to trick unfocused users by capitalising on their fear and uncertainty

Google Docs bug locks out users at random, raises privacy questions

It flags privacy issues with cloud-based software and content, reports Tech In Asia