Nearly one-third of the world’s population is obese or overweight, and an increasing number of people are dying of related health problems, according to the results of a new study.
R.I.P…
R.I.P…
Adam West, the actor known for the title role in the classic 1960s television show Batman, has died at age 88.
Nice! #ChromeOS #Chromebooks
Nice!
Printing is boring when it works, and now Chrome OS works with more printers, even if they don’t use Google Cloud Print.
Homo Sapiens Have Been on Earth 100,000 Years Longer Than We Thought
A new discovery rewrites human history.
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“Man’s inability to live without a way to bride the finite with the infinite is severely under threa
Grow a Tree from Human Remains With This Internet Connected Urn
The ultimate IOT urn for the environmentally conscious city dweller.
Google’s speech recognition is now almost as accurate as humans
At I/O 2017, Sundar Pichai noted that computers are getting better at understanding voice input, with Google having achieved “significant breakthroughs” in speech recognition. In fact, Google’…
Google family groups make it easy to share photos, calendars, Keep, YouTube TV, and more
Google has added a number of family-oriented features in recent years, and now it’s bringing it all together under “family groups.” This feature plugs into… by Ryan Whitwam in Google, News
Ugh… He was my favorite James Bond :(
Ugh… He was my favorite James Bond :(
Roger Moore, the suavely insouciant star of seven James Bond films, has died in Switzerland. He was 89.
There’s an easy fix for WannaCry, if you haven’t rebooted yet
WannaCry victims running Windows XP to Windows 7 are in luck.
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“…if I could be who you wanted. If I could be who you wanted…” – Radiohead Join Jason Silva as
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“Psychosis is just neurosis pushed to its extreme” – Ernest Becker Join Jason Silva as he freestyles
YouTube mobile streaming is open to all, no longer has a subscriber requirement
The ability to Go Live on YouTube (not to be confused with the entirely unrelated YouTube Go) previously required that you have 1,000 subscribers, and befo… by Ryne Hager in Applications, Google, News
What’s New in Android O, Arriving Summer 2017
Google I/O 2017 keynote is in the books, and as usual, Google showed us a preview of the latest version of Android. Codenamed O, the next iteration of Google’s mobile operating system is coming this summer, but you can get your hands on the beta right now. Here are the best features you’ll see when it drops.
YouTube has passed 1 billion hours of videos watched per day, watchtime on TV increasing rapidly
YouTube is no pushover. It’s a gargantuan platform for content creators and, odds are, there is something on there for everyone to enjoy. Personally, I wat… by Jordan Palmer in Google, News
Google Photos adds suggested sharing, shared libraries, photo books
Google Photos is a massive service, with millions of users worldwide uploading over a billion photos a day. Now, Google is improving some of the service’s biggest features, including sharing …
Google’s computer vision will soon be able to automatically remove obstructions in photos
Google I/O is underway one of the first topics covered was the great strides the company has made in image recognition software. Further improvements… by Scott Scrivens in Google, News
Google says that there are now over 2 billion active Android devices in the world
Coming as a surprise to no one, the number of Android devices has continued to climb over the years. At Google I/O 2017, Sundar Pichai announced that there… by Jordan Palmer in Google, News
[Update: APK Download] Google Allo can use your selfie to create a personalized sticker pack with machine learning
Selfies are a bit of a pandemic these days; it’s almost impossible to get through a day without seeing at least a few on social media. In keeping with that… by Richard Gao in Applications, Google, News
Early look at UI for Google’s ‘Fuchsia’ OS reveals a fluid, unique interface [Video]
Last year it was revealed that Google had another new operating system in the works called “Fuchsia.” In the time since, we haven’t heard much about the OS, but it seems work has …