Business Insiderflipped into Tech InsiderThe Big 4 tech companies — Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google — blew past Wall Street estimates in their latest-quarter earnings reportsverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Aaron HolmesGoogle parent company Alphabet reported revenue of $46.17 billion, an increase of roughly 14% year over year. The revenue beat Wall Street estimates, closing what CEO Sundar Pichai called "a strong quarter, consistent with the broader online environment." The search giant's stock soared by at least …
BBC Newsflipped into WorldGoogle removes Uluru virtual walk from Street Viewbbc.co.uk - BBC NewsGoogle has removed images on Street View that allowed people to virtually walk to the summit of Uluru, in Australia's Northern Territory. Parks Australia had requested user-generated images from the sacred site be immediately removed. And Google said it had removed them as soon as it had been alerted. …
Dr. Paul Cesariniflipped into Mobile Tech WeeklyGoogle Maps now lets you create Street View photos with just a phoneverified_publisherThe Verge - Tom WarrenGoogle Maps is getting a new update that lets you create Street View photos using just a phone. Android users with ARCore-compatible devices can now capture imagery and publish it to Google Street View in certain areas. Google is allowing submissions initially in Toronto, New York, Austin, Nigeria, …
Fast Companyflipped into Fast Co. TechnologyGoogle wants you to help capture Street View’s next 10 million milesverified_publisherFast Company - By Mark SullivanOwners of Android phones will be able to submit Street View imagery, a crowdsourced supplement to that shot by Google’s camera-equipped cars. In the very near future you’ll be seeing photos shot on smartphones woven into Google Maps’ Street View. Until now, the street-level imagery in Street View has …
Mashableflipped into Mashable's Top StoriesHow to blur your home on Google Street Viewverified_publisherMashable - Jules SuzdaltsevThird on the left, the blurry one. It's hard enough to maintain your privacy, especially when Google Street View displays your home in high-resolution images available for anyone to see. If you want them to stop, here's a quick way to ask Google to blur your home permanently.
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CheddarNov 17, 2020Why There's Almost No Google Street View In Germanyverified_publisherCheddarHave you ever used Google Street View to look around Europe and wondered why Germany is almost entirely blank? For years Google has tried to get …
TechCrunchflipped into Top StoriesGoogle now lets anyone contribute to Street View using AR and an appverified_publisherTechCrunch - Sarah PerezAn update to Google’s Street View app on Android will now let anyone contribute their photos to help enhance Google Maps, the company announced this morning. Using a “connected photos” tool in the new version of the Street View app, users are able to record a series of images as they move down the …
9to5GoogleAug 31, 2020[Update: Wider rollout] Google Maps tests showing traffic lights on streets9to5Google - Ben SchoonGoogle Maps is used by millions of people on a daily basis to get around, and Google is often building out new features to make the service even better. Now, it’s been revealed that Google Maps is testing out showing traffic lights on streets, but possible only on Android. The folks over at …