P Dimmickflipped into Smart HouseA smart wireless doorbell that guards your house without sending data to Amazon or Googleyankodesign.com - Sarang ShethIf you were to ask me to choose between a startup with a great product and an established brand with a great product, I’d probably root for the …
Techflipped into Follow the MoneyFirebolt raises $37M to take on Snowflake, Amazon and Google with a new approach to data warehousingverified_publisherTechCrunch - Ingrid LundenFor many organizations, the shift to cloud computing has played out more realistically as a shift to hybrid architectures, where a company’s data is just as likely to reside in one of a number of clouds as it might in an on-premise deployment, in a data warehouse or in a data lake. Today, a startup …
willwallerflipped into Data - Display - DeductionHow to use Google Tables to visualize and manage dataTechRepublic - Jack WallenThis is your go-to resource for XaaS, AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, cloud engineering jobs, and cloud security news and tips.
Erik Schroederflipped into Cybersecurity and Information Security ArticlesChrome won't clear your Google and YouTube data — even if you tell it toTom's Guide - Paul WagenseilIf you set Google Chrome to purge all website cookies and site data when you close the browser, it nonetheless keeps the site data for two specific …
Laura Lockeflipped into TechMuse via Laura Locke Google is giving data to police based on search keywords, court docs showverified_publisherCNET - Alfred NgCourt records in an arson case show that Google gave away data on people who searched for a specific address.
"BROOKLYN FINEST"flipped into FUSED"TECHNOLOGY"New lawsuit: Why do Android phones mysteriously exchange 260MB a month with Google via cellular data when they're not even in use?theregister.com - Thomas ClaburnGoogle on Thursday was sued for allegedly stealing Android users' cellular data allowances through unapproved, undisclosed transmissions to the web …
FortuneAug 14, 2020Google is not cooperating with user data requests from Hong Kong authoritiesverified_publisherFortune - Naomi Xu ElegantGoogle is no longer providing user data requested by authorities in Hong Kong, the company said on Friday. The company suspended its cooperation with …
Slashgearflipped into All SlashGear StoriesGoogle Sheets Will Soon Auto-Complete Your Data For Youslashgear.com - Ewdison ThenSome people might laugh at it but spreadsheets are still the most popular and most widely-used tools for handling data. That's sometimes even when …
Unsecurityflipped into IT failGoogle and Apple are banning technology for sharing users’ location dataverified_publisherThe Verge - Mitchell ClarkYou may have never heard of the company X-Mode Social, but its code may be in some of the apps on your phone, tracking and selling your location data. Now, Google and Apple are trying to put a stop to it. According to a Wall Street Journal article, the tech companies have told developers to remove …
The Duck Companyflipped into AdvertizingProBeat: Google will eventually sell ads against your financial dataverified_publisherVentureBeat - Emil ProtalinskiGoogle this week unveiled a major redesign of Google Pay for Android and iOS. The app is meant to take on not just Apple Pay and Samsung Pay, but also PayPal, Venmo, and Mint all in one. That’s not all. Google also announced partnerships with 11 U.S. banks and credit unions to launch a mobile-first …
ExtremeTechflipped into Extreme GamingMicrosoft Flight Simulator Players Are Swapping Bing Maps Data With GoogleExtremeTech - Joel HruskaWhen Microsoft launched the new version of Flight Simulator, it made a great deal of noise about its extensive use of photogrammetry throughout the …
Business Insiderflipped into Tech InsiderCalifornia just passed a major privacy law that will make it harder for Facebook and Google to track people and gather dataverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Aaron HolmesA new law passed by California voters in the November election will set an unprecedented standard for digital privacy in the US, making it harder for big tech companies like Facebook and Google to track people's data. The Consumer Privacy Rights Act, also known as Proposition 24, was on track to …
AvatarGregory Harpflipped into Good to Know StuffGoogle search data can help pinpoint COVID-19 hotspots before they flare upverified_publisherPopular Science - Kat EschnerScientists are using Google Trends data to detect coronavirus cases early. While watching yourself and loved ones for symptoms of COVID-19, you might not want to forget about your gut. Gastrointestinal issues can be both an early symptom of COVID-19 and one that remains long after others have gone, …
TechCrunchflipped into Top StoriesGoogle Sheets will soon be able to autocomplete data for youverified_publisherTechCrunch - Frederic LardinoisGoogle today announced a couple of updates to Google Sheets that will make building spreadsheets and analyzing data in them a little bit easier. The most interesting feature here, surely, is the upcoming launch of Smart Fill. You can think of it as Smart Compose, the feature that automatically tries …
Avatarkim kilpatrickflipped into DemographicsWe are horribly sexist to female politicians. Google data proves itWired UK - Rowland ManthorpeNew data on Google searches lays bare the obstacles female politicians face in trying to connect with an electorate, especially if they’re becoming …
Entrepreneurflipped into Latest NewsLearn GSuite, Google Analytics, Google Data Studio, and More to Help Grow Your Businessverified_publisherEntrepreneurThere are countless programs and software suites designed to make people's lives easier. But for entrepreneurs, working across myriad systems, file formats, and programs quickly becomes an enormous pain. That's why Google's collection of apps is so useful. They offer a unified system of tools that …
AvatarEnrique Ruizflipped into Geek NinjaHoly sheet: How to embed data from one Google Sheet in anotherverified_publisherTNW - Yaron YitzhakWelcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. If you’re like me, you’re the person who’s selectively organized. When it comes to the important things in life like having a roof over your head and being …
TechCrunchSep 1, 2020Founded by an Impossible Foods and Google data scientist, Climax Foods raises $7.5 million to tackle the cheesiest marketverified_publisherTechCrunch - Jonathan ShieberOliver Zahn began his professional career studying the stars. The founder of Climax Foods, a startup that’s using data science to replace animal proteins with plant-based substitutes, spent years at the University of California at Berkeley with his eyes fixed firmly toward the heavens before taking …
ZDNetOct 14, 2020Google unveils revamped Google Analytics with new ML models, more granular data controlsverified_publisherZDNet - Natalie GagliordiWith the redesign, Google said it's aiming to provide a more modern approach to data analytics and measurement. Google is rolling out what it says is …
Mehran Aziziflipped into Mobile Technology & AppsTikTok tracked Android user data despite Google privacy protectionsAndroid Authority - Jon Fingas• TikTok tracked the MAC addresses of Android phones despite Google’s privacy protections. • The practice ended in November. • The news comes just as the President is threatening a ban on the service for potential spying. TikTok already faces the threat of a US ban due to concerns about potential Chinese …
Varietyflipped into VARIETYTikTok Secretly Collected Device Data in Android App in Violation of Google Policies (Report)Variety - Todd SpanglerTikTok collected device-specific addresses of users’ smartphones via its Android app for at least 15 months over 2018-19, using a technique that …
Tom Gibsonflipped into Security ThreatsGoogle joins AWS and Microsoft in a new way to encrypt cloud data that 'father of the Internet' Vint Cerf says could be a 'game changer'verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Julie BortOn Tuesday during its Google Cloud Next '20 virtual conference, Google became the latest of the biggest cloud providers to offer a new form of encryption that allows super secret data to stay that way, even while servers in the cloud are processing the data. At the enterprise level, data is …
TechCrunchDec 9, 2020Google quietly acquires Dataform, the UK startup helping businesses manage data warehousesverified_publisherTechCrunch - Steve O'HearDataform, a startup in the U.K. that was building what it dubbed an “operating system” for data warehouses, has been quietly acquired by Google’s Google Cloud division. Terms of the deal aren’t being disclosed, although I understand this is mostly an acqui-hire, albeit one where the founders — both …
The GuardianAug 17, 2020Google giving far-right users' data to law enforcement, documents revealverified_publisherThe Guardian - Jason WilsonExclusive: in some cases Google did not necessarily ban users who were often threatening violence or expressing extremist views A little-known investigative unit inside search giant Google regularly forwarded detailed personal information on the company’s users to members of a counter-terrorist …
