Google’s machine learning services get a boost from new TPU v4
Sundar Pichai, Google’s CEO, spoke for only a minute and 42 seconds about the company’s latest Tensor Processing Unit (TPU), when he delivered his keynote at the Google I/O virtual conference this week.
However, it may have been the most awaited piece of news from the event. The new TPU’s,... Read more
Google focuses on “sustainability” in managing DC workloads
The company will leverage its new computing platform as a way to "decarbonize" their electrical consumption
Google is planning to shift workloads from data center to data center based on availability of renewable energy, the company says. The plan is based on a “carbon-intelligent computing ... Read more
Google’s new Vertex AI platform helps companies adopt ML faster
The new managed platform aims to accelerate the deployment of enterprise AI.
This week Google Cloud announced the general availability of Vertex AI, a managed machine learning (ML) platform. Google says the new platform allows companies to accelerate the deployment and maintenance of artificial ... Read more
Google adds new security and new features to Firebase
Personalization tools top the list of new functionalities added to the Google's popular developer platform
Google this week announced a slew of updates to its Firebase developer platform. They also announced a milestone: Firebase now powers over 3 million apps. The announcements were made at the... Read more
Google Workspace turns Docs, Sheets and Slides into a Smart Canvas
During the annual Google I/O conference, Google has given a glimpse into the development of new products. Google Workspace is getting a big update called Smart Canvas, making Google Docs, Sheets and Slides a lot smarter and more advanced. The solutions are less tied to a fixed format with a single ... Read more
Italy slams Google with 102 million euro fine
The fine is for their "anti-competitive behaviour" in excluding Enel e-car app from Android Auto.
Italy's competition regulator has fined Google 102 million euros ($123 million) for excluding an e-mobility app developed by Enel from the U.S. tech giant's Android system.
For more than two year... Read more
Google and CrowdStrike integrations just got enhanced
Google Cloud and CrowdStrike are padding their security service integrations to offer joint enterprise customers more visibility into potential threats aimed at their hybrid cloud deployments while enhancing workload security measures.
The CrowdStrike Falcon platform will be entwined with Google... Read more
Google will require two-step verification to allow logins
To mark World Password Day, Google has declared that passwords are the single biggest threat to your online security, reminding us once again just how much passwords suck. It announced plans to automatically add multi-step authentication to its users’ accounts.
It has only been eight years sin... Read more
Google certifies docking stations for Chromebooks
Google has added docking stations to the Works With Chromebook program. Under that program, third-party companies can release peripherals that are compatible with Chromebooks.
Works With Chromebook already included categories such as mice, chargers, cables and headsets from dozens of different m... Read more
Google set to require new privacy data in Play Store listings
Developers will need to add iOS-type Privacy information over the next year.
Google will soon require developers to provide more privacy and security information about their apps. The company is working on a new “safety section” for its Play Store listings, that will require Android app make... Read more