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Amazon And Google Are Finally Tackling One Of Healthcare’s Biggest Problems: Unstructured Health Data

Healthcare is a broad concept: clinical encounters with patients, population health data and trends, community health outcomes, pharmaceutical trials, etc., are just a few of the different siloes that entail the concept of  “healthcare” as a whole. Even if just looking at an individual level— medical records, history of medications, previous lab testing and results, prior procedures—there are so many different siloes that entail an individual’s healthcare profile. Given the… Source link

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Google is finally doing something about Google Drive spam

Enlarge / Blocking individual users in Google Drive! Finally! Google A notification pops up on your phone: “Click here for hot XXX action!” It’s Google Drive again. Someone shared a document containing that title, and now your phone is begging you to look at it. Even if you ban Google Drive from generating phone notifications, you’ll still get emails. If you block the emails, you’ll have to see the spam when you click on the “shared” section of… Source link

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New daily COVID-19 cases drop to below 10,000 in the U.S. Is the end finally in sight?

WASHINGTON — Last September, with COVID-19 vaccines still some three months from being made publicly available, the nation was recording about 40,000 new cases per day. In an interview with MSNBC, Dr. Anthony Fauci called that number “unacceptably high,” especially since people were bound to travel over the forthcoming Labor Day weekend. Shortly after that, cold weather would drive people indoors, where the virus would spread much more easily than it did in the open air. “I’d like to… Source link

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Google Photos finally stops pretending its compressed photos are ‘high quality’

Are you planning to stick with Google Photos when its free unlimited storage disappears on June 1st? If you’re anything like me, you’re probably still struggling to figure out whether you can afford to procrastinate that decision a little bit longer — and today, Google has made that reckoning a little bit easier. First off, the company’s finally telling it like it is: Google will no longer pretend its compressed, lower-quality photos and videos are “High quality,” something… Source link

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Google is finally bringing YouTube Music to Wear OS

Big changes are coming to the Wear OS platform. Google announced that it developed the next version of Wear OS with Samsung at its I/O developer conference, where it also revealed that it’s (finally!) launching a YouTube Music app for the operating system. The tech giant started shutting down the Play Music app back in September in favor of YouTube Music, but Wear OS users lost access to it on their devices weeks earlier than that.  Google provided people a transfer tool to move their tracks… Source link

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Is the NCAA finally ready to allow athletes to make money?

The Guardian The sleazy, sordid Matt Gaetz scandal: are the walls now closing in on him? Investigation into Florida congressman is reported to have grown beyond sex trafficking allegations Matt Gaetz at a rally at the Trump National Doral golf resort in April. Amid the billowing scandal, Gaetz has remained defiant. Photograph: Joe Raedle/Getty Images There could have been no more fitting venue for the bellicose US congressman Matt Gaetz to launch his nationwide “America first” speaking… Source link

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The chip shortage has finally come for Apple

Apple (AAPL) has seemingly been the only business that hasn’t been impacted by the ongoing global chip shortage. Until now. On Wednesday, the company announced that its revenue in the June quarter could take a $3 billion to $4 billion hit as a result of the semiconductor crisis. Apple had a blow-out Q2, with the company reporting an incredible 54% year-over-year jump in revenue on strong hardware sales across the board. We’re talking incredible sales performance from the iPad and Mac… Source link

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Microsoft could finally be the king of gaming — if it spends $10 billion on Discord

Wednesday, March 31, 2021 This article was first featured in Yahoo Finance Tech, a weekly newsletter highlighting our original content on the industry. Get it sent directly to your inbox every Wednesday by 4 p.m. ET. Subscribe Buying Discord could make Microsoft the gaming behemoth it’s always wanted to be Microsoft (MSFT) is considering dropping a cool $10 billion on video game chat app Discord, according to recent reports. If the software giant does take the plunge, it could help… Source link

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Google finally makes Assistant more useful for your work life

With many companies becoming more comfortable with letting employees work remotely even after the COVID-19 pandemic subsides, it’s important that folks have the tools to do their jobs just as well at home. With that in mind, Google is bolstering Workspace (formerly G Suite) with many updates. For one thing, Workspace’s Google Assistant feature is, at long-last, coming out of beta. You can use Assistant to join meetings, find out what’s coming up on your work Calendar and send messages. The… Source link

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