Goodbye, weird emoji that look like thumb people.
Google now has only six messaging systems
Can you mourn a thing you’ve never heard of?
They'll remain on Chrome OS for the 'foreseeable future'
A not-at-all-surprising Google spring cleaning announcement
About once a quarter, Google has steadily trimmed back old and outdated products and services as part of a "spring cleaning" initiative, and today's the day that the company is announcing the latest cuts.
We knew it was coming, but the time is now here — Google Wave is officially dead today.
Google has gotten in the habit of doing a seasonal cleaning of its many products and services, and this spring is no exception. Probably the biggest news is that Google's officially discontinuing its Google Sync for BlackBerry app, which has historically kept calendars and contacts in sync for BlackBerry users.
Another one for the Google graveyard
Maybe the last nail in the coffin for phone-based VR
The app will still be supported on older phones
It honestly deserves a full-on crypt
The recruiting tool will be fired on September 1st, 2020
The feature only launched in 2017
Google says that few people controlled their Nest thermostat with a smartwatch
The mobile travelers’ companion is shutting down August 5th
Works with Nest moves from fully dead to on life support
Google is trading Nest’s platform for Google Assistant, and the implications could be huge for the smart home ecosystem
Better start downloading your data
Bye, Hangouts... hello, Hangouts Chat and Meet
Killing off yet another 3.5mm jack
Perfecting a censored Chinese search engine could be ‘virtually impossible’ without the program
The underloved social network will now close in April
Over the next 10 months
The app’s inevitable sunset is snoozed for six months
A changing of the guard, but Google’s ambitions for visual search remain the same
Eventually, you’ll have to use the new one
The blobs are going away soon whether you like it or not, but hey, at least there’s a sticker pack.