Google’s Gemini leadership team has left the building

by quikefix quikefix.com | Aug 6, 2026 | Alphabet, Anthropic, Brian Mulberry, Demis Hassabis, Discovery Loop, Google, Google DeepMind, Ilya Sutskever, Isomorphic Labs, Jeff Dean, John Jumper, Koray Kavukcuoglu, News, Noam Shazeer, OpenAI, Oriol Vinyals, Quoc Le, Sanjay Ghemawat, Sections, Sundar Pichai, Talent and leadership

Koray Kavukcuoglu inherits day-to-day control, with Cloud leaders expecting a more product-led Google Gemini.

The plan to stop AI from breaking the world

by quikefix quikefix.com | Jul 16, 2026 | AI and machine learning, Amazon, Anthropic, Chamath Palihapitiya, Dario Amodei, DeepSeek, Demis Hassabis, Elon Musk, Google, Google DeepMind, Howard Lutnick, Microsoft, News, OpenAI, Sam Altman, Satya Nadella, Sections, Sriram Krishnan, Tang Jie, Tom Wheeler, xAI, Zhipu AI

Frontier labs have backed Demis Hassabis’s call for a self-regulator, but critics warn it hands Washington the off-switch.

The lone ship guarding Africa’s internet

by quikefix quikefix.com | Jul 14, 2026 | Bosun Tijani, Broadband Infraco, Colombo Dockyard, Didier Dillard, Google, ICPC, ITU, Leon Thevenin, News, Nonkqubela Jordan-Dyani, Orange Marine, Sagren Naidoo, Sandra Maximiano, Sections, Telecoms

A landmark report has warned Africa that is “critically underserved” for undersea cable repairs.

Pixel 11 Pro Fold leak shows off Google’s classy Pine color and a sleeker camera design

by quikefix quikefix.com | Jul 14, 2026 | Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 11, News

Credit: Mystic Leaks TL;DR The Pixel 11 Pro Fold has leaked again, this time in Google’s new “Pine” colorway. The latest render lines up with previous leaks, showing a slimmer camera island and a slightly thinner chassis. Google is expected to unveil the Pixel 11...

I used the Motorola Razr Fold and Pixel 10 Pro Fold, and only one keeps winning me over

by quikefix quikefix.com | Jul 14, 2026 | Features, Foldable Phones, Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold, Motorola, Motorola Razr

I was reminded of a scene from the movie Margin Call when the Motorola Razr Fold was first announced. Jeremy Irons’ character explained that there are three ways to get ahead in business. You can be first, be smarter than everyone else, or you can cheat. Motorola...

3 reasons why I want to ditch Google, and 3 reasons why I can’t

by quikefix quikefix.com | Jul 14, 2026 | Features, Google

Google apps are everywhere — Gemini has commandeered the power button on Android, most of us use Gmail daily, and Google Calendar remains an essential productivity tool for many. But with the company’s products being so ubiquitous, some people have been pushing to...