Firebase is a Google-backed database optimized for synchronizing data to the cloud. It's a key player in the rush for distributed databases.

Confidential computing could be seen as the next frontier in data privacy. But what exactly is it and why is it necessary?

In acquiring Firebase, Google also hopes to raise the profile of its cloud computing services---at least in a small way.

A brief introduction to Firebase - a powerful platform to enable the rapid development of web enabled apps. Includes a basic authentication tutorial.

Google Inc. acquired Firebase Inc., a provider of software tools that let engineers store and synchronize data across mobile applications and websites.

Google has added a dozen new products to Firebase, its backend services platform for iOS, Android, and web apps.

Discover Firebase Studio, Google’s AI-powered platform simplifying app development with intuitive tools and seamless backend integration.

As far as this tool vs. VS Code is concerned, Firebase Studio gets the win because of the agentic AI and the prototyping tool, which makes it exponentially easier to create, debug, and deploy. On top ...

With this update, Google is turning Firebase into a unified app platform for its now 470,000 developers on the service (up from 110,000 when it acquired Firebase).