I (finally) ditched Google Photos for self-hosted; here's how it went

Can you really self-host a viable Google Photos alternative? I gave Immich a go on my NAS and I don't think I'll ever go back ...
Tom's Hardware on MSN

Rainbow Six Siege X servers are back online after a hack completely shut down the game

Rainbow Six Siege has recovered from yesterday's attack, with servers now fully operational once again. The only issues ...
Ever After in the Woods

This Ohio Restaurant Closes Early Because Popular Dishes Sell Out Quickly

This Ohio restaurant is so popular that dishes often sell out fast, making early closing a regular occurrence for eager ...

Waymo is back online in San Francisco, but could struggle after latest failure

San Francisco isn't the only city where Waymo has had to temporarily pause operations in recent weeks. On Dec. 1, after Waymo received its 20th citation from the Austin Independent School District for ...

Google Photos may finally let you choose when your pictures are backed up

Google Photos is revamping its backup settings with Expressive UI. The update also hints at a new Backup Schedule feature. This new feature could give you more control over when your photos are backed ...

Google Is Adding an ‘AI Inbox’ to Gmail That Summarizes Emails

New Gmail features, powered by the Gemini model, are part of Google’s continued push for users to incorporate AI into their ...
Droid Life

Google Play Services Update Includes New Google Play Features, More

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Google is shipping out a new System Services update, which affects general Android features that are powered ...
Search Engine Land

Google AI Overviews surged in 2025, then pulled back: Data

Google rapidly expanded AI Overviews in search during 2025, then pulled back as they moved into commercial and navigational queries. These findings are based on a new Semrush analysis of more than 10 ...
The Verge

Google’s turning off its dark web monitoring service that scoured data breaches for your info

Google’s dark web reports gave users important info, but not enough “helpful next steps.” Google’s dark web reports gave users important info, but not enough “helpful next steps.” is a news writer ...
Wired

Google Data Centers Are Returning Nuclear Power to Tornado Country

This story originally appeared on Inside Climate News and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. When a derecho slammed into the Duane Arnold nuclear plant in 2020, Diana Lokenvitz had time for ...

Google and Character.AI to Settle Lawsuit Over Teenager’s Death

The settlement came in the case of a 14-year-old in Florida who had killed himself after developing a relationship with an ...
CNET

Stop Splurging on Cloud Storage: There's a Much Cheaper Way to Back Up Photos and Videos

Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of topics in tech, home, wellness, finance and streaming services. He is passionate about language and technology, and has been an avid writer/reader of ...