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[unable to retrieve full-text content]Cross-Cloud Network: Google Introduces Platform to Connect Applications Across Clouds  InfoQ.com Source link

Apple will soon start displaying more detailed and accurate business listings, all thanks to the company’s new Business Connect tool. The tool gives businesses the ability to tweak store hours and fill out their listings by adding header images and other photos to their place cards, which appear on Maps, Messages, Wallet, Siri, and other apps. Through Business Connect, companies can encourage customers to place orders or make reservations by linking to sites like Instacart, OpenTable, or… Source link

If you’re unable to jam out on your commute, you aren’t alone While plenty of drivers are celebrating the long-delayed launch of Android Auto’s latest redesign, some Pixel owners are facing a new set of headaches. After the arrival of January’s security patch earlier this week, some users are finding it impossible to connect or stay connected to their car’s entertainment system over Bluetooth. Over the last two days, reports from Pixel owners have flooded… Source link

Just about every major health and fitness category is covered, including activity, sleep, nutrition, body measurements, and vital statistics like blood pressure and heart rate. Users get full control over which categories of data are pooled and which aren’t, and everything is stored locally on their devices (rather than in the cloud) and encrypted for additional security. Using Google Health Connect Apps can be set to take priority over others. Google via David Nield Get the beta Health… Source link

Google announced today that its Health Connect app is now available in beta on the Play Store. Health Connect is designed to centralize access to health and fitness data from various eligible apps. Today, more than 10 health and fitness apps are launching integrations with Health Connect, including MyFitnessPal, Oura and Peloton. The app syncs health and fitness data from eligible platforms and allows other apps to gain access to this data with their consent, while… Source link

Google has been working on new Android and Chromebook features that better bridge the gap between phones and laptops over the past year. Today, ChromeOS version 103 arrives with some features to improve how Chromebooks connect to Android phones. The Phone Hub feature of ChromeOS, announced last year, is getting a new recent photos addition. With the 103 ChromeOS update, you’ll be able to quickly access the latest photos you’ve taken on your phone inside the Phone Hub. It’s an easy… Source link

Google and Amazon devices haven’t always played nice with each other, but it looks like that’s changing. Google recently announced a new Alexa Skill that brings the search giant’s Nest cameras to Amazon’s Echo Show and Fire TV line of devices. That means you can ask Amazon Alexa to bring up your Nest Doorbell’s video feed to see who is at your door or ask to see your living room camera to make sure the dog isn’t sleeping on… Source link

The West African country will be the first landing of the ‘Equiano’ cable, which will run from Portugal to South Africa. The West African country of Togo will be the first landing of a new Google undersea internet cable connected to Europe, in what the tech giant and the Togolese government have hailed as a “major digital infrastructure transformation initiative”. The announcement on Friday comes months after Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai announced a five-year $1bn investment… Source link

Robot vacuums are great for getting the dirty work done for you (admit it, you never cleaned under the couch before you got one, right?). And while these busy little bots can be set on a schedule in their accompanying smartphone apps, or sent on a run with a push of their button, connecting them to Google Home gives you more ways to command them to do your bidding, including just with your voice. The majority of robot vacuums with smartphone apps will work with Google Home for voice… Source link

Patrick Mahomes is one of the best passers we’ve ever seen. And Tyreek Hill can catch it.  The Kansas City Chiefs came out looking great in the AFC championship game. On their first drive, the Chiefs easily drove downfield on the Cincinnati Bengals. Then Mahomes and Hill had a fantastic highlight for the score.  Mahomes rolled to his right while Hill ran along the back line of the end zone. Mahomes threw a fastball from a crazy angle, which he is better at than anyone.  Mahomes threw a dart… Source link