The companies are joining forces to create industrial applications, optimize processes, improve productivity and help manufacturers innovate using AI. Image: Krongkaew/Moment/Getty Images Google Cloud and German industrial giant Siemens announced Monday a new partnership to… Source link

Facebook is adding more ways for users to maintain control of their on-platform data, with a new option to transfer your Facebook posts and notes to Google Docs, Blogger and/or WordPress, the latest element in its evolving data portability push. As explained by Facebook: “People can now directly transfer their notes and posts to Google Docs, Blogger and WordPress.com. These updates extend the reach of the tool that already enables people to transfer their photos and videos to Backblaze,… Source link

Google will send a top policy executive to testify at Wednesday’s Senate app store antitrust hearing, while legal executives from Spotify Technology SA, Tile and Match Group Inc. will serve as witnesses, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Google Senior Director of Government Affairs and Public Policy Wilson White will be the search giant’s representative, joining Apple Chief Compliance Officer Kyle Andeer in the spotlight. The Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on… Source link

(Bloomberg) — Google will send a top policy executive to testify at Wednesday’s Senate app store antitrust hearing, while legal executives from Spotify Technology SA, Tile and Match Group Inc. will serve as witnesses, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Google Senior Director of Government Affairs and Public Policy Wilson White will be the search giant’s representative, joining Apple Chief Compliance Officer Kyle Andeer in the spotlight. The Senate Judiciary Committee’s… Source link

Tesla is proving something other automakers dare not attempt: New technology + foolish drivers = death. Tesla (TSLA) and its audacious CEO, Elon Musk, deserve credit for revolutionizing electric vehicles and changing the paradigm of the stodgy auto industry. But Musk has sped ahead recklessly on another technology: the self-driving feature known as Autopilot, which has alarmed safety experts and contributed to an unprecedented pileup of deadly crashes. In the latest sensational Tesla crash, a… Source link

(NEW YORK) — Get your final questions ready, because Tuesday marks the last day users can post on Yahoo Answers. First created in 2005, Yahoo Answers is a message board for people to post questions which can then be answered by anyone on the internet willing to help. Questions posted to the site range from asking the pros and cons of Ready Mix Concrete, to how to replace a car battery, to whether the Chicago Bears will ever win another Super Bowl. Unlike posting questions to… Source link

Seattle Seahawks defensive end Aldon Smith is now wanted by police in connection with an incident of battery that occurred Saturday, April 17 in Louisiana. St. Bernard Parish District Attorney Perry M. Nicosia confirmed to Yahoo Sports that a warrant has been sworn out for Smith’s arrest in connection with an incident at the French Press Coffee House in Chalmette, Louisiana. Smith is wanted for second degree battery. According to parish officials, Smith does not have a local address, but does… Source link

McCormick’s Old Bay Seasoning appears to be the continued flavor of choice for home chefs amid the COVID-19 pandemic. “Oh my gosh, the demand for Old Bay has been extraordinary, and we’ve been hard-pressed to keep up with it. And even now, it’s one of those items that we are still struggling with to keep in stock. The demand is just high for favorites like that,” McCormick Chairman and CEO Lawrence Kurzius told Yahoo Finance Live.  Kurzius said McCormick (MKC) is working hard to bring back… Source link

Yandex Rovers is continuing to expand its reach by providing autonomous delivery services from Moscow supermarkets. Amid growing consumer appetite for on-demand food delivery, Yandex Self-Driving Group has expanded delivery by rover couriers beyond restaurants and its own Yandex.Lavka dark stores. Yandex Rovers has started making deliveries from Azbuka Vkusa and VkusVill supermarkets in the central Moscow district of Khamovniki, with plans to extend rover delivery to other… Source link

The Fitbit Luxe is the company’s first tracker since it was acquired by Google’s Alphabet. (Image: Fitbit) Fitbit on Monday announced its first new product as an official part of Google’s Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL), the fashion forward Fitbit Luxe. Available for pre-order starting today for $149, the Luxe is a tracker with a built-in, color display designed to look like a piece of jewelry rather than a fitness band. Fitbit is positioning the Luxe as a device that provides consumers with both… Source link