PENNSYLVANIA (WETM) – The Google Maps Street View feature launched 15 years ago, and since then it has amassed a truly huge amount of data, showcasing high-resolution, ground-level photos of roads all over the world. But how often does Google update the Street View of a given location, and when will it come to Central Pennsylvania? According to Google, it’s expected to visit Central Pennsylvania this year. Google says it will visit the following Pennsylvania counties in… Source link

Amazon Prime Day officially starts on July 12 and runs until the 13th, but early deals are already rolling in across the retailer and its competitors. For example, several Google products are on sale at Amazon and retailers like Target, from the Chromecast With Google TV to Nest Cams. Some items might see further discounts on Prime Day itself, but many have already expired. These are some of our favorites that are currently kicking.  Check out our Amazon Prime Day coverage for more deals… Source link

Enlarge / Let’s see, you landed on my “Google Ads” space, and with three houses… that will be $1,400. Ron Amadeo / Hasbro The US Justice Department is gearing up for a possible antitrust lawsuit against Google’s ad business, and a new report from The Wall Street Journal outlines a “concession” Google is proposing in response to the investigation. Google might split up some of its ad business and move it to… Source link

July 9th marks the ninth birthday of the BTS Army (specifically, the official announcement of its name). As Twitter celebrates the anniversary, Google has released a new street view experiment through its Arts & Culture platform in collaboration with the band. The BTS x Street Galleries exhibition brings viewers on a virtual tour of the group’s favorite artworks. Each member has curated a virtual gallery, with their selections placed in various public locations that will be highly… Source link

Jurickson Profar looked like he was seriously injured on this play in Thursday’s Giants-Padres game. (Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images) San Diego Padres outfielder Jurickson Profar left Thursday’s game after a hard collision against the San Francisco Giants that left him hospitalized. The Padres updated his status on Friday, announcing that Profar sustained a concussion and a neck strain. He was discharged from the hospital overnight and is now resting, per the Padres. The team didn’t offer a… Source link

“The Federal Reserve isn’t trying to kill the economy, it’s just trying to end free money,” said veteran strategist John Stoltzfus. “Free money is bad in our view in that it encourages all kinds of speculation, it inflates asset classes.. and it creates instability in the economy,” added Oppenheimer’s chief asset management strategist. Stolttzfus’ comments come on the heels of last month’s jobs data highlighting continued tight labor market conditions. Market watchers see the… Source link

The ongoing saga between Elon Musk and Twitter (TWTR) is getting even more complicated as both sides appear to be digging in for a fight over whether the Tesla (TSLA) CEO goes through with the purchase. On Thursday, Twitter defended its accounting of spam and bot accounts on the platform, which the company says make up less than 5% of daily monetizable active users. That same day, The Washington Post reported that Musk’s team has pulled back on talks regarding funding for the $44 billion… Source link

BTS ARMY is feeling the love from Google. In honor of the ninth anniversary of the origin of BTS ARMY — the name of the K-pop superstars’ massive fanbase — on July 9, 2022, Google has launched a pair of new collabs with BTS. Starting Friday, fans who search for “BTS” on Google Search can unlock a secret Easter egg. On the search results page for BTS (on mobile or desktop), users can click on the purple heart icon that appears next to the BTS header on the upper left-hand… Source link

Google has reportedly offered to spin off its ad auctions business, which lets companies buy advertising space on the web and in search results, into a slightly more separate company if it’ll help avoid antitrust actions, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. The offer is reportedly part of multiple concessions Google has offered the US Department of Justice, as it looks to avoid further lawsuits alleging anti-competitive practices. According to the WSJ, the move would be a… Source link

CNBC: Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet and Google being interviewed by Deirdre Bosa. CNBC Google has offered to split parts of its ad-tech business into a separate company under its parent company Alphabet to ward off a second expected antitrust lawsuit from the Department of Justice, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. Such a concession would keep the ad business under the Alphabet umbrella but still represent a significant change in the digital advertising landscape, in which Google is… Source link