October 4, 2017
Here’s Google’s new Pixel 2 XL smartphone
Google unveiled the new Pixel 2 XL smartphone today, and the early leaks proved pretty much accurate: It’s a larger screened smartphone with a new body design that…
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October 4, 2017
Watch Google unveil the Pixel 2 live right here
Google’s big event is today. And this time, it’s all about new devices — the company should unveil a handful of new hardware products. The event will start…
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Google Assistant now has a male voice option
Google Assistant is adding a little dimensionality to its voice characterization: The virtual AI companion got an update that adds a voice option called “Voice II” which sounds…
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Who are you? Google Cloud releases custom identity roles Beta
Figuring out who can access services across a platform as varied as Google Cloud can be a challenge for IT administrators. Google has done a lot of the…
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What to expect from Google’s October 4 Pixel 2 event
Google’s big hardware event is coming up fast – it all goes down next Wednesday, October 4. But we already know (or think we know) a fair amount…
Read articleSeptember 28, 2017
Google’s parental control software, Family Link, launches to public
Family Link, Google’s parental control software for Android devices, is now exiting its beta testing period and is now generally available to anyone in the U.S. without the…
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Google Compute Engine now lets you play nesting dolls with your VMs
Here is a cloud computing feature that may seem a bit odd at first but that does actually have its uses. Google’s Compute Engine today launched the beta…
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Google Cloud acquires cloud identity management company Bitium
Google Cloud announced today that it has acquired Bitium, a company that focused on offering enterprise-grade identity management and access tools, such as single-sign on, for cloud-based applications.…
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A history of HTC in 12 devices
HTC on Friday basically sold a huge portion of itself to Google, which is clearly hoping to use the company’s talent for hardware in its own push for…
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Google and Levi’s ‘connected’ jacket that lets you answer calls, use maps and more is going on sale
Over a year after Google showed off its “connected” jean jacket designed for bike commuters at last year’s Google I/O developer conference, the company today is unveiling the…
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