Priority feature in Google Drive monitors teams to show correct files
Google has added a new page to the left navigation bar in Google Drive. This is Priority, a page that uses machine learning to display files that may be needed for current tasks. Priority also has workspaces to organize files.
With Priority, the most important files must be displayed in one place. T... Read more
Gmail accounts American senators targeted attacked by government hackers
Google today confirmed that the Gmail accounts of a number of U.S. senators and their employees have been attacked by hackers who have been granted state aid. This appears to be the case after Senator Ron Wyden wrote a letter in which he reported that the personal mail accounts of some senators and ... Read more
Google users are automatically logged in to Chrome
Google is strongly criticized for a feature that has recently been enabled on the web browser Chrome. Users who have Chrome 69 or newer and log in to a Google service are also automatically logged in to the web browser. It's an update that Google hasn't released and one that has serious consequences... Read more
Google makes Data Studio and Cloud Dataprep available to everyone
Google has taken Data Studio and Cloud Dataprep out of the beta and made them available to everyone. Data Studio is a free business intelligence tool, Cloud Dataprep is used to prepare data for analysis.
Data Studio has been in existence since 2016, Silicon Angle knows. The aim of the program is to ... Read more
Google Work Insights helps companies understand how they work
Google has launched a new service called Work Insights. This will give companies more insight into how their employees use the G Suite products and how teams work together with these tools.
When a company starts using new tools, there is always a transition period. Moreover, not all employees use th... Read more
Google closes big deal with car manufacturer and brings Android to cars
By 2021, millions of cars worldwide will have media displays powered by Google's Android OS. To this end, the technology company has partnered with the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance, which sells more cars than any other car manufacturer's collective.
Within the cooperation it has been agreed th... Read more
Google shows again www in address bar Chrome 69 after fierce criticism
Google has reconsidered its decision to no longer display the www part of a url in Chrome's address bar. It made that unannounced adaptation in Chrome 69, but it reverses it (for the time being) after strong criticism from users.
The adaptation in Chrome 69, which was rolled out last week, came as a... Read more
Google launches Cloud Inference API for large-scale time series analytics
Google has unveiled a new API, the Cloud Inference API. It is a managed analytics service capable of executing hundreds of thousands of queries per second.
The service is designed to process time series data, reports Silicon Angle. This is information that consists of several individual measurements... Read more
Google’s Chinese search engine contributes to active censorship
Google has developed a prototype for a search engine suitable for the Chinese market. The search engine links jobs to personal phone numbers, making it easier for the Chinese government to keep an eye on users.
The search engine, called Dragonfly, is designed for Android devices. This automatically ... Read more
Google and Samsung are working on new message app for Android devices
Google and Samsung are working together on a new message app for Android devices. Although few details are known about the partnership and the app, it seems that the two companies want to compete together with the immensely popular WhatsApp.
The new messaging app from Google and Samsung has to offer... Read more