Google Home Speakers Consume Terabytes of Wi-Fi Data Due to Bug
A server misconfiguration caused certain Google Home Speakers to repeatedly download software updates, burning through massive amounts of home Wi-Fi data.
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Google Home Speakers Consume Terabytes of Data in Bizarre Bug
A persistent firmware bug is causing certain Google Home and Nest speakers to download hundreds of gigabytes of data silently.
Google Fixes Firebase Bug That Crashed Thousands of iOS Apps
A sudden glitch in Google's Firebase backend service caused widespread application crashes across the iOS ecosystem before engineers deployed a fix.
Chrome Hits Fifth Zero-Day of 2026: Google Pays $55,000 Bug Bounty
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