Month: May 2021

An endless stream of buggy iOS updates has changed my mind on this.

Well, we missed out on Google I/O 2020, but now it’s finally time for Google I/O 2021. While not in person, the annual developer festival in Mountain View, California has returned. The Google I/O 2021 Keynote kicks off at 10am …

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Go’s performance compared to Python made it the winning programming language for a rewrite of the Kahn Academy’s backend server.

Among other predictions delivered, Google Security VP Royal Hansen says the biggest security challenge in 10 years will be “shifting the focus… to self defending data.”

Android 12, Chrome OS and TensorFlow are all getting sessions at Google I/O 2021. Here are a few themes to ponder.

Did you know your Pixel had this? Did you know any phone had this? Google now wants you to know about it.

Google Cloud and Starlink pair up to offer data to businesses.

The company said the new capabilities are designed to help marketers operate without cookies and other identifiers on websites and apps.

Getting the most out of your marketing investments requires a clear understanding of what actions people take after interacting with your ads. In today’s evolving privacy landscape, growing your business calls for new approaches to measurement that preserve advertising performance …

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Another annoyance bites the dust.

The tech behind Chromecast, once known as Google Cast, is available in everything from TVs to soundbars and speakers from variety of different brands. As a result of an ongoing lawsuit with Sonos, though, Google may soon need to stop …

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PayPal is moving more core workloads to the cloud in part due to the surge in business it’s seen as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.

A lot of people thought Chromebooks wouldn’t last but a decade later they have become the 21st century PC.

ZTE will soon launch a new flagship in the US for $749. It sports high end specifications, triple rear 64MP cameras, 144Hz high refresh rate display, and more.

Are you an Android user that uses a lot of data every month? Here are four apps you need to install.

The Zigbee Alliance and Project CHIP both announced new names and branding as we move closer to the promise of a streamlined smart home.

Facilitated through partnerships with Western Union and Wise, the service is available only for Google Pay users in the US and will be extended to more than 200 markets by end-2021, but there is no word yet on when it …

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Web notifications are a plague. Here’s how to stop being plagued by them!

Google is trying harder and harder to make you love Pixel phones. Its latest effort is amusing, but not completely in the way Google intended.

Companies are stepping up to tackle scams on and offline.