How to remove Gemini Nano from Chrome (and free up 4GB of storage)

Here's how to delete Chrome's weights.bin file and disable Gemini Nano to reclaim your storage space on Windows and macOS.

Google weighs in on Chrome's weights.bin controversy

Chrome installs a 3- to 4GB file called weights.bin on desktop. It's for local AI through Gemini Nano — and you can delete it ...
Android Police

Nothing's new file-sharing app solves an Android problem Google still has not fully nailed yet

I’ve been covering Android since 2023, when I joined Android Police, mostly focusing on AI and everything around Pixel and Galaxy phones. I’ve got a bachelor’s in IT with a major in AI, so I naturally ...

Yes, you can get Microsoft 365 free - here's how

The former Microsoft Office suite (including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) now requires a subscription - but there are easy ...

15 free apps that unlock the best version of your Chromebook

PCWorld highlights 15 essential free apps that can significantly enhance Chromebook functionality, covering photo editing, ...

How I scan documents with my Android phone and turn them into PDFs for free - it's easy

How I scan documents with my Android phone and turn them into PDFs for free - it's easy ...
PCMag Australia

25 Android Settings You Should Change to Get the Most Out of Your Phone

Google's feature-packed mobile OS contains many useful tools just underneath the surface. Ahead of Google I/O, we’ve rounded ...
CNET

This 10-Minute Routine Could Speed Up Your Android Phone Exponentially

A laggy Android phone doesn't necessarily mean it's time for an expensive upgrade. While it's frustrating to deal with ...

This new Android virus has affected million of devices; has automatic install 'feature': Here’s how to remove it permanently

A new Android malware strain can reinstall itself even after deletion, using system permissions and backup mechanisms. Here’s how it works and the steps users can take to remove it completely.
Decrypt

Chrome Is Quietly Installing a 4GB AI Model on Your Computer—And Putting It Back If You Delete It

Google Chrome silently downloads a 4GB Gemini Nano AI model to eligible devices, and downloads it again if deleted.
MUO on MSN

I stopped paying for file manager apps after discovering what Android already has

After years of using a third-party file manager, I finally gave Android’s built-in tools a proper shot.

New Android virus is taking control of the entire device and data and it can't be uninstalled: How to check for affected devices and remove it

A new Android malware exploits Accessibility Services to control devices, intercept OTPs, and block removal. Users should watch for unusual behaviour and follow safe mode and settings-based steps to ...