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Google updates Maps, Search, Shopping, Nest for sustainability

As of Wednesday, Google Maps eco-friendly routing is live in the U.S. Photo courtesy Google On Wednesday, Google launched a suite of changes to many of its core products to help consumers make sustainable choices more easily. “Today, climate change is more than a threat,” Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Google and parent company Alphabet, said in a prerecorded video during a virtual press event Tuesday. “It is a real and present danger. From wildfires to flooding to more frequent and severe storms,… Source link

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Kroger and Google add Maps integration to make shopping more efficient.

These Kroger locations in Dayton, Huber Heights and Kettering are participating, according to Google: · 2921 W. Alex Bell Road. · 3520 W. Siebenthaler Ave. · 4506 Brandt Pike. · 7747 Troy Pike. · 530 E. Stroop Road. · 2115 E. Dorothy Lane. In all, the functionality is being offered at nearly 100 stores in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana, the company said. Demand for no-contact, curbside pickup exploded during the pandemic and continues to be popular, even with pandemic restrictions lifted, Google… Source link

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The Home Depot and Google Cloud Expand Partnership to Enhance the Interconnected Shopping Experience |

ATLANTA and SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Google Cloud and The Home Depot have extended their multi-year cloud partnership to expand on the retailer’s digital transformation and provide customers with enhanced shopping experiences by blending physical and digital environments. As one of the first major retailers to migrate its website to the cloud, The Home Depot has built upon Google Cloud’s expertise in infrastructure, artificial… Source link

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Google I/O hits and misses, Snap goes shopping, Parler returns to App Store – TechCrunch

Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app industry continues to grow, with a record 218 billion downloads and $143 billion in global consumer spend in 2020. Consumers last year also spent 3.5 trillion minutes using apps on Android devices alone. And in the U.S., app usage surged ahead of the time spent watching live TV. Currently, the average American watches 3.7… Source link

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Google wants to make shopping easier in Photos and Chrome – Yahoo Tech

Bloomberg Central Banks Snuff Out Classic Rate Bets as Commodities Surge (Bloomberg) — Sign up for the New Economy Daily newsletter, follow us @economics and subscribe to our podcast.The surge in commodities prices is failing to trigger some of the traditional responses in bonds and currencies.Unlike recent commodities rallies in 2008 and 2011, yields on Treasuries and currencies of major exporters like Australia have barely budged. Likewise, the Federal Reserve’s favored measure of… Source link

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Shopify stock pops after Google announces online shopping expansion

Google CEO Sundar Pichai Google Google is deepening its partnership with Shopify by making it easier for the company’s 1.7 million merchants to reach shoppers in Google Search and across some of its other properties. The move comes as Google and Shopify are ramping up their efforts to compete against Amazon in e-commerce. Amazon is also increasingly competing with Google on search ads for commercial queries, which typically mean a consumer is actively considering a purchase, and is expected to… Source link

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Lightspeed teams up with Google to help retailers increase local shopping revenue

Integration allows omnichannel retailers to automate ads and real-time inventory levels directly from the Lightspeed platform                            MONTREAL, May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ – Lightspeed (NYSE: LSPD) (TSX: LSPD), a leading provider of cloud-based, omnichannel commerce platforms, announced today it will integrate Google tools directly into its platform, to help independent businesses globally as they safely re-open and expand their in-store capacity…. Source link

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Are the Falcons shopping Julio Jones?

Julio Jones made one of the greatest catches in NFL history, and it’s all but forgotten.  With under five minutes remaining in the game and the Falcons up by eight, Jones extended on a Matt Ryan pass that was probably nine feet in the air, toe-tapped as he was falling out of bounds at the opposition’s 22, and cradled the ball like a newborn in what should have been a game-clinching catch.  Of course, the Falcons had been leading that game by a score of 28-3, so you probably know what… Source link

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Google is killing the Google Shopping app

Google RIP to the Google Shopping app. XDA spotted a hidden closing message in the app on Thursday, and late Friday, Google confirmed to 9to5Google that the Shopping app is on the way out. Here’s the company’s statement: Within the next few weeks, we’ll no longer be supporting the Shopping app. All of the functionality the app offered users is available on the Shopping tab. We’ll continue building features within the Shopping tab and other… Source link

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Google is shutting down its iOS and Android Shopping apps

GlobeNewswire Life Clips, Inc. Issues CEO Letter to Stockholders, Reports on Outlook for Remainder of 2021 AVENTURA, Fla., April 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Life Clips, Inc. (OTC Pink: LCLP) (the “Company”) today announced that Robert Grinberg, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, has issued a letter to Life Clips’ shareholders. The full text is as follows: To My Fellow Stockholders, Over the course of the last few months, Life Clips, Inc. has made significant progress in… Source link

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