Vox

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

. | Spencer Platt/Getty Images Which search engine do you use, and why is it Google? The first big trial of the modern Big Tech antitrust movement is here: On September 12, the Department of Justice’s lawsuit against Google’s search engine monopoly begins. Oh, nothing much — just the future of the internet. What’s at stake?

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Vox

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

. | Spencer Platt/Getty Images What we learned (and didn’t learn) from the big Google antitrust trial. The Google search antitrust trial is expected to wrap up by Thanksgiving. The Department of Justice is accusing Google of using its monopoly over internet search to freeze out its competitors — real or potential.

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Network World

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Overall internet traffic continues to grow year after year, with no slowdown in sight. Cloudflare released its annual Cloudflare Radar Year in Review report this week, providing insights into the state of the internet in 2024. The report found that once again Google is the most popular internet service overall.

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Vox

JANUARY 26, 2023

Two decades ago, Google edged out Microsoft with the world’s most popular search engine. Google, for example, started out as a nimble, innovative upstart and eventually bested Microsoft in browsers, email, and mobile operating systems. Microsoft now wants to win the AI race. And it’s all thanks to OpenAI.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Google plans to shut down Android Things, a stripped-down version of Android designed for smart home devices. The OS never really got off the ground, so this isn’t all that much of a loss, but it is yet another entry in Google’s expansive graveyard of shut-down projects. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Then nothing happened.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Image: Google. Google’s new $50 Chromecast with Google TV will support a lot of the streaming services most people would want, although Apple TV Plus appears to be a notable holdout. At launch, the new Chromecast with Google TV won’t support it. At launch, the new Chromecast with Google TV won’t support it.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Hey Google, how do you compete with Tesla?” It’s the first electric car — or really the first of any kind of car — to have a brain exclusively powered by Google. This native Android Automotive operating system controls everything from the radio to heating and air conditioning to navigation. Hey Google, play a podcast.”.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 4, 2016

India deserves better than Mark Zuckerberg's watered-down Internet - Washington Post. Google Revives Glass Project, Files New Patents With The US Federal - TV Newsroom. Quinn: Google is becoming US K-12 schools' operating system - San Jose Mercury News. ED's Top Tech Director Steps Down To Head Home - T.H.E.

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Gizmodo

JANUARY 10, 2022

This time Google Senior Vice President Hiroshi Lockheimer, who oversees Android, is taking Apple to task over the green bubble struggle and urging the company to embrace a new text messaging standard that will make cross-platform… Read more. Once again, people are talking about how Apple won’t play nice with Android devices.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 15, 2013

Google is bigger than we are. For Google has released data suggesting it has at least 900,000 servers under management, and media reports suggest they have deployed at least one million servers over the life of the company. The Internet disagrees, as our examination of Who Has the Most Servers? Google is [.]. oh wait!

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Vox

JUNE 24, 2020

Google is making it easier for users to auto-delete data like their search histories. Google is making it easier to delete the data it collects about you — though you might still have to do a little work to enable the feature. Or you can just ask Google not to save anything and have an impersonal, but more private, experience.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 15, 2016

The Company operates in five segments: Devices and Consumer (D&C) Licensing, D&C Hardware, D&C Other, Commercial Licensing, and Commercial Other. 3 Stocks to Watch Monday: Alphabet Inc (GOOGL), Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) and Sysco Corporation (SYY) (investorplace.com). Related articles. What Is Microsoft HoloLens?

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TechSpot

AUGUST 23, 2023

Cameyo recently introduced ChromeOS Virtual App Delivery (VAD), a novel virtualization service that empowers ChromeOS users to operate "all" of their applications directly within a Chrome browser window. Read Entire Article

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Vox

APRIL 16, 2020

Apple and Google are a month away from launching a series of updates to their smartphone operating systems that will use Bluetooth signals to track potential coronavirus cases. That it involved changes to mobile operating systems actually made it seem more likely that it would be a permanent fixture.

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Gizmodo

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Google today announced a new operating system, Chrome OS Flex, a free-to-use, cloud-based OS built to convert old PCs or Macs into Chromebooks. Read more.

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GeekWire

MAY 20, 2024

Microsoft showed new integrations between its Copilot artificial intelligence technologies and its Windows PC operating system, and previewed a new class of personal computers designed to further build AI capabilities into its longtime software platform. GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) REDMOND, Wash.

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Gizmodo

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

It’s getting harder and harder for Google to pretend it’s not the anticompetitive bully we all know it to be. Case in point: as part of the company’s ongoing battle to fend off the largest antitrust fine ever imposed by the European Union, the company argued in an EU court on Tuesday that it’s. the most-searched-for… Read more.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Google-Dell Chromebook Enterprise devices. Google Photo). Computers powered by Google’s Chrome OS have outsold Apple’s computers in individual quarters before, but 2020 was the first full year that Chrome OS took second place. This is a big win for Google and a warning for both Apple and Microsoft.

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Galido

AUGUST 2, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - Enhancing the User Experience: Fantastic Android Q Features Proving Google as the Ultimate Winner - Information Technology Blog. Hence, Google has introduced an open-source operating system running excellently over the smartphones and furnishing the customization needs of smartphone manufacturers, Android. .

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Venture Beast

APRIL 6, 2022

Thunkable is a no-code platform that allows users to build native mobile apps for every major operating system without needing to write a single line of code. Read More.

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Gizmodo

APRIL 24, 2021

If you’ve ever wanted your Google Assistant to get moving without having to say, “hey Google,” all the time, you may be getting your wish in the near future. Read more.

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Gizmodo

JUNE 22, 2021

If you’ve been running into an error message that says “Google keeps stopping,” you’re not alone as numerous reports have popped up saying the Google app on Android is suffering from instability. And while it seems Google is aware of the issue, there are some things you can do to address the problem in the meantime.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The announcements include implementations of new and emerging internet standards that could have a wide-ranging impact over time. Cloudflare commands a sizable share of internet traffic, and its network footprint spans the globe. Tb/s of switching capacity with support for open-source network operating systems including SONiC.

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Gizmodo

AUGUST 6, 2021

So much is revealed when court documents are officially unsealed, and in the case of Epic Games’ antitrust complaint against Google, we now know that Google considered buying the Fortnite maker outright “squelch this threat.” Google also apparently attempted to convince Epic Games not to limit Fortnite to sideloading… Read more.

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Gizmodo

JANUARY 13, 2022

It’s no secret that Google’s been vying for a space in your living room for years. Google TV has undergone quite a few branding changes since it first launched in 2010, but it’s still managed to become one of the top streaming platforms. And it’s not stopping: Google has its sights set beyond just casting your… Read more.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Wyze, the smart home company best known for its range of budget internet-connected security cameras, has announced its debut smartwatch. It can also display your notifications, allowing you to read email previews and texts, though Wyze’s press release doesn’t explicitly say which mobile operating systems the watch works with.

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Gizmodo

MARCH 22, 2021

Google Assistant has been around since 2016, so you’ve undoubtedly picked up on a lot of the tricks that Google’s voice-activated helper is capable of, from setting alarms and timers to performing calculations and looking up definitions. But the number of skills at the Google Assistant’s disposal is growing all the… Read more.

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Gizmodo

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Stadia may not have blossomed into the cloud gaming service that Google had hoped, but the technology behind it may live on by powering other services. Read more.

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Vox

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The futuristic tech Mark Zuckerberg is investing billions in could remake the internet. It’s the metaverse — defined most simply as a virtual world where people can socialize, work, and play — and Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg believes it is the future of the internet and of his trillion-dollar company. It’s a joke.

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Gizmodo

MARCH 11, 2021

Google Maps is great—except when it’s not. Missing roads, incorrect street names, closed-down bridges, and more can really put a hamper on your travels. And by “put a hamper on your travels,” I mean it’ll throw you into a blind rage as you stomp on the gas while you try to figure out where the hell you need to go when… Read more.

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GeekWire

JUNE 18, 2020

Microsoft President Brad Smith wants more scrutiny on app store policies imposed by its competitors such as Apple and Google. In an interview with Politico on Thursday, Smith did not name Apple and Google specifically, though he noted the 30% revenue cut that the companies typically take from app subscription payments.

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Computerworld Vertical IT

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

This week brought updates that I consider critical for the “Big Three” — my operating system (Windows), my browser (Google Chrome) and my phone (from Apple). Apple typically pushes these updates overnight if your phone is plugged in and charging (and connected to the Internet). iPhones, in particular, have been targeted.

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Vox

JUNE 22, 2020

Apple CEO Tim Cook introduces the company’s new operating systems at its Worldwide Developers Conference. The company’s new operating systems want you to know — and control — who’s watching you online. Google has a massive mobile and web advertising business.)

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Gizmodo

AUGUST 18, 2021

The same goes for some operating systems. They say that some people never change. The next version of Windows is due this fall, and with the beta out for developers and Windows insiders, there have been plenty of chances to dive into the OS to see what’s next from Microsoft. And there’s evidence of the same old story.… Read more.

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Gizmodo

MAY 14, 2021

Google canceled last year’s annual Google I/O developers conference due to the pandemic, but this year, it’s back— virtually. Read more.

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Gizmodo

MARCH 29, 2021

The odds are good that you’re reading this right now in Google’s web browser, Chrome, which has become hugely popular since it made its debut in 2008. But Chrome has some issues, and now that Microsoft is back with a rebooted version of its Edge browser—based on the same Chromium code as Chrome—it might just convince… Read more.

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Gizmodo

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

It’s almost time for the official release of Android 12 , but Google isn’t saving every feature for the public launch. Today the company announced a handful of new abilities coming soon to Android, Google TV, the Assistant, and Gboard, including some that were previously exclusive to Google’s own Pixel lineup. Read more.

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