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Uber Health (UBER), a subsidy of the popular ride-sharing app, has seen growing demand for services as it continues its foray into the $4 trillion health-care industry. Global Head of Uber Health Caitlin Donovan said there is especially growing interest in delivery services for specialized meals and medical devices. When it launched in 2018, it was primarily for patient ride services. “We’re thinking about how to choose the right partners to be able to do that at scale, because there is such a… Source link

TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) today announced that Yahoo! JAPAN has chosen HPE Asset Upcycling Services to ensure end-of-use hardware gets refurbished and reused wherever possible, to meet its sustainability goals. Yahoo! JAPAN provides internet services to approximately 86 million users. In order to deliver a state-of-the-art user experience the company is constantly modernizing its technology environment. Yahoo! JAPAN pledges to be carbon… Source link

Apple (AAPL) is joining its streaming competitors in hiking prices. On Monday, the tech giant announced price increases across its various services including Apple TV+, Apple Music, and the Apple One Bundle. This is the first time Apple has raised the subscription prices of those offerings in the U.S., and international markets will see similar price increases. In a statement to Yahoo Finance, an Apple spokesperson confirmed the price hikes, stating: “The subscription prices for Apple Music,… Source link

Apple (AAPL) is joining its streaming competitors in hiking prices. On Monday, the tech giant announced price increases across its various services including Apple TV+, Apple Music, and the Apple One Bundle. This is the first time Apple has raised the subscription prices of those offerings in the U.S., and international markets will see similar price increases. In a statement to Yahoo Finance, an Apple spokesperson confirmed the price hikes, stating: “The subscription prices for Apple Music,… Source link

At its Cloud Next conference, Google Cloud today announced that it is unifying all of its business intelligence products under the Looker brand. Google’s $2.6 billion acquisition of Looker closed back in 2020, marking the first major acquisition for Google Cloud under the leadership of Thomas Kurian. As part of this move, Google Data Studio will now become Looker Studio. “Looker is the name you’ll hear us use when talking about all of our Google Cloud business intelligence… Source link

Google Cloud has expanded up its storage portfolio, augmenting existing services and launching a dedicated backup and data recovery service for the first time. Google Cloud’s group product manager for storage, Sean Derrington, said the services were aimed as much at traditional enterprises as cloud native organizations, as both are looking to build resilient “continental scale” systems, and of course to drive down costs. A third aim was to support data rich… Source link

Yandex.News and Yandex.Zen were founded in the form of a beta version. Once the transaction is finally finished, they will be located on the dzen.ru portal, to which users will also be redirected to yandex.ru, and the Yandex search engine will be located on ya.ru. The dzen.ru portal began working in test mode, the RBC resource reported, citing the VK press service. Yandex and VK are working on technical problems before closing the deal. The dzen.ru portal is available in beta and… Source link

Google, which started as a simple search engine in 1997, is now a major player in just about every facet of our digital lives. A commensurate increase in scrutiny has followed. From data privacy issues to antitrust claims, the “Do No Evil” company has been accused of myriad unsavory practices. On top of that, it has been known to somewhat abruptly cancel services and products. Owing in part to these trials and tribulations, there are several services now seeking to draw customers away… Source link

MOSCOW, RUSSIA and AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS / ACCESSWIRE / August 23, 2022 / Yandex N.V., a Dutch public limited company, today announced that its Russian operating subsidiary has entered into a binding agreement with VK, one of Russia’s largest social media businesses, to sell Yandex’s news aggregation platform and Zen infotainment service as well as the main page, where both services have been located. As sole consideration for these assets, Yandex will acquire 100% of the food delivery… Source link

Google Cloud is turning off its IoT services as of August 2023, leaving customers with less than a year to find alternatives. In a missive to customers, Google Cloud said: “We’re writing to let you know that Google Cloud IoT Core Service will be discontinued on August 15 2023 at which point your access to the IoT Core Device Manager API will no longer be available.” IoT devices using the service will be unable to connect to MQTT and HTTP bridges after that date, the note said. … Source link