OAKLAND, Calif., May 11 (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's (GOOGL.O), opens new tab Google on Wednesday unveiled a palette of 10 skin tones that it described as a step forward in making gadgets and apps that ...

To start, you'll notice the Monk Skin Tone Scale in beauty-related searches, but Google is also building it deeply into its AI infrastructure. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and writes about iPhone and Android features, privacy and security settings, and more. The new 10-shade scale could reduce racial ...

If you're unfamiliar with phototypes, this is the classification given to how your skin reacts to UV exposure, determined by The Fitzpatrick Scale. Developed in 1975 by Dermatologist Thomas ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. Google is partnering ...