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Enlarge / Apple introduced AirTags alongside several different kinds of accessories to enhance their flair and attach-ability. Apple Following in the footsteps of Tile, Apple, and Samsung, it sounds like Google will be the latest Big-Tech company to make a Bluetooth tracker. Android researcher Kuba Wojciechowski has spotted code for a Google first-party Bluetooth tracker codenamed—just in time for The… Source link

Google really wants to show the world that it is ready to give this whole tablet idea another serious attempt. The Pixel Tablet is around the corner and the last thing they need is to release it without anything that looks good on it. They started updating all sorts of apps to make better use of big screens over the past year in an attempt to prepare for launch, and now that focus has been put on Google Discover. A fresh update to the Google app (v14.2.7.26) spotted by 9to5Google is… Source link

The Google Home app for Android and iOS has been updated with an improved mobile-based remote for compatible smart TVs and “connected streaming or media devices.” In a tweet announcing the update last week, Google said that Home App users can now “easily control playback, switch inputs, adjust the volume, and more.” The new remote feature isn’t for controlling Chromecast devices or Android TVs — both of which are already supported by the Google Home app. Instead, it links up to… Source link

Late last week it emerged Google intends to ignore a call by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) — the international body that works to guide the development of web standards — to rethink the Topics API: A key ad-targeting component of Google’s so-called “Privacy Sandbox” proposal to evolve the adtech stack Chrome supports for targeted advertising. Topics refers to an ad-targeting component of the Sandbox proposal which is based on tracking web users interests via their… Source link

Late last week it emerged Google intends to ignore a call by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) — the international body that works to guide the development of web standards — to rethink the Topics API: A key ad-targeting component of Google’s so-called “Privacy Sandbox” proposal to evolve the adtech stack Chrome supports for targeted advertising. Topics refers to an ad-targeting component of the Sandbox proposal which is based on tracking web users interests via their… Source link

The Federal Elections Commission dismissed a Republican-led complaint that Google’s filters in Gmail unfairly send GOP fundraising emails to spam folders at a higher rate than those from Democrats. The Wall Street Journal was the first to report the FEC’s dismissal on Tuesday, citing a commission letter to Google earlier this month saying that it “found no reason to believe” that Google’s spam filtering algorithms were unfairly weighted against Republicans and could be considered… Source link

Cloud News Mark Haranas January 17, 2023, 11:56 AM EST Tom Stuermer, head of Accenture’s Google Cloud business, explains to CRN Google Cloud’s market differentiation and Accenture’s plan to drive business via the Google Cloud Marketplace.

Perfectionists aren’t balanced people, and that’s okay. As a psychotherapist, I’ve worked with many self-described perfectionists, all of them bright, ambitious, hardworking people who inexplicably felt that something was wrong with them. But as I delved into their stories, as well as the research on perfectionism, I came to a startling realization: Perfectionism is not a pathology, and treating it like one is causing countless people — mostly women — to suffer needlessly.  Which type of… Source link

ANN ARBOR, MI – Are you a University of Michigan alum? Have scores of videos, presentations and research on your Google Drive from your time as a student? According to a new UM policy, all that data needs to be dumped to fit new storage requirements, or transferred to a new storage bin on your own dime. The new data storage limits, effective Monday, Jan. 16, are 250 gigabytes for active UM affiliates and 15 gigabytes for alumni and retirees, UM officials said. The data refers to all UM Google… Source link

400tmax/iStock Unreleased via Getty Images Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) has caused consternation for Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL, NASDAQ:GOOG) (“Google”) investors recently as it has sought to integrate OpenAI’s ChatGPT into its Bing search engine and other products. Before Google could even respond accordingly, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella went another step further by making Azure OpenAI Service generally available (GA), with ChatGPT integration “coming soon.” Nadella highlighted: ChatGPT is… Source link